Christie’s roundel
Lot 371

A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XVI GILT WALNUT FAUTEUILS

BY CLAUDE I SENE, CIRCA 1780, THE TAPESTRY PROBABLY BEAUVAIS

Closed9 December 2009

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GBP 70,000–100,000

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A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XVI GILT WALNUT FAUTEUILS
BY CLAUDE I SENE, CIRCA 1780, THE TAPESTRY PROBABLY BEAUVAIS
Each with an arched rectangular back, padded arms and seat covered in close-nailed tapestry depicting flowering torches, musical attributes and laurel-wreathed bow-tied hats, the guilloche-carved back with foliate finials, above foliate-wrapped arms and curved supports, and a conformingly-carved seatrail, on turned tapering fluted legs headed by rosette paterae and terminating in toupie feet, stamped G.SENE
37½ in. (95 cm.) high; 27½ in. (70 cm.) wide; 21¾ in. (55 cm.) deep (4)