A Pair of Giltwood Fauteuils in the Louis XVI Manner
Dimensions: H: 40 in / 102 cm | W: 25 in / 64 cm | D: 22 in / 56 cm
Description
A Pair of Fauteuils in the Louis XVI Manner
Constructed in a well carved gilt wood, with later velvet upholstery; rising from turned and tapering legs with toupie feet, the shaped front rails embellished with a carved running Bellflower band; the backs of elliptical form, with conforming bellflower carving, having ‘lover’s bow’ knots to the crests, the side rails issuing carved arms, with scrolling terminals.
French, Circa 1870