Discovery
Description:
Pair of Louis XVI-style Giltwood Chairs, early 19th century, cartouche-shaped upholstered back, carved ribband to top rail, padded armrests, and a cushioned seat, on four turned and tapered feet, ht. 37 1/2 in.
Estimate $250-350
staining to the upholstery, loss to the gilt gesso throughout and damage to the feet.
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