Live Auction 3515Christie's Interiors
A ROYAL LOUIS XV PAINTED CHAISE FROM THE CHATEAU DE CHANTELOUP
Lot 477 Property from the Estate of Helen Lucy Rosenauer

A ROYAL LOUIS XV PAINTED CHAISE FROM THE CHATEAU DE CHANTELOUP

MID-18TH CENTURY

Closed14 December 2011

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GBP 1,625

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A ROYAL LOUIS XV PAINTED CHAISE FROM THE CHATEAU DE CHANTELOUP
MID-18TH CENTURY
The padded back and seat covered in later green chinoiserie silk, with an illegible French chalk inscription to the seat rail, the seat rail stamped C P divided by an anchor below a crown

The duc de Penthièvre (grandson of Louis XIV), Château de Chanteloup (now destroyed), Loire

Specialist note

The château brand is shown in P. Kjellberg, Le Mobilier Français du XVIIIe Siècle, Paris, 2002, p. 920, fig. 12.