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A LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD DUCHESSE BRISEE
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A LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD DUCHESSE BRISEE

BY LOUIS DELANOIS, MID 18TH CENTURY

Closed22 June 2011

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EUR 5,000

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A LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD DUCHESSE BRISEE
BY LOUIS DELANOIS, MID 18TH CENTURY
In two sections comprising a bergère and a chaise longue, both covered in pink velvet material, the frame carved overall with flowers, on cabriole legs terminating in toupie feet, stamped three times to the underside L. Delanois
170 cm. long (2)

Specialist note

Louis Delanois maître in 1761.
Delanois's famed patrons included the Comte d'Artois (future Charles X, King of France between 1824-1830), the Prince de Condé, and King Stanislas II of Poland, as well as marchands-merciers, with the majority of these commissions having been recorded in the menuisier's Livre des Ouvrages et Fournitures de Meubles faits é crédit, (1761-1777), now in the Paris city Archives.