Live Auction 8390GUINEVERE: Celebrating Fifty Years
A FRENCH MAHOGANY RECLINING ARMCHAIR
Lot 406

A FRENCH MAHOGANY RECLINING ARMCHAIR

BY JEANSELME, CIRCA 1830-40

Closed19 March 2013

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GBP 2,250

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A FRENCH MAHOGANY RECLINING ARMCHAIR
BY JEANSELME, CIRCA 1830-40
With adjustable back and slide-out, ratcheted foot-rest, covered in green leather, stamped 'JEANSELME'
43 in. (109 cm.) high

Specialist note

The Parisian firm of ébénistes Jeanselme was established in 1824 as JEANSELME FRERES. The firm quickly establshed a strong reputation counting Louis Philippe and Napoleon III amongst their patrons. The firm employed various stamps during their tenure as the firm passed through the family and outside partners until its closure in 1930.