A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE CREAM-PAINTED FAUTEUILS
Lot 239

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE CREAM-PAINTED FAUTEUILS

FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY, PROBABLY BY MAISON JANSEN

Closed16 July 2010

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GBP 4,375

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE CREAM-PAINTED FAUTEUILS
FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY, PROBABLY BY MAISON JANSEN
The oval padded back, arms and seat covered in cream printed cotton within a beaded and foliate carved frame, the scrolled arm terminals above paterae-headed and spirally fluted tapering legs, the front seat rail of one example indistinctly stamped 'JANSEN'
38¼ in. (97 cm.) high; 24¼ in. (61.5 cm.) wide; 23½ in. (60 cm.) deep (2)

Specialist note

Jean-Henri Jansen (1854-1928) founded the celebrated decorators Maison Jansen in 1880.