Description:

after JACQUES-JEAN BAPTISTE TILLIARD (French 1723-1798) A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS À LA REINE, 19TH CENTURY, IN THE NEOCLASSICAL TASTE, the beribboned carved crest over a laurel leaf with berry and bead carved edge centering an oval upholstered back, above a bowed seat, within upholstered arms ending in scrolled terminals, on laurel leaf and berry carved supports, all raised on ring turned tapered, stop fluted carved legs ending in French toes, joined by a guilloché carved, shaped skirt centering a beribboned berry and laurel leaf spray, now covered in gray and gold embroidered velvet upholstery with nail head trim. Height: 40" Width: 24" Depth: 23"

  • Condition: Some losses and rubbing of the gilt throughout, some mild chips, cracks to the gesso at joint areas, later applied gilt paint, and repair to a back leg, but overall in very good condition, wear commensurate with age and use.

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October 14, 2017 1:00 PM CDT
Houston, TX, US

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