Christie’s roundel
Lot 548

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILWOOD FAUTEUILS

BY MICHEL CRESSON, CIRCA 1745

Closed10 December 2009

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GBP 5,000

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILWOOD FAUTEUILS
BY MICHEL CRESSON, CIRCA 1745
Each with channelled frame, the cartouche-shaped padded back, arms and seat upholstered in close-studded crimson striped silk, with squab cushion, carved with C-scrolls and flowers, on cabriole legs, stamped 'MC', traces of several old shipping labels, re-gilt
36¼ in. (92 cm.) high; 27 in. (69 cm.) wide; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep (2)

Specialist note

Michel Cresson, maître in 1740.