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Unknown — Paire de fauteuils à la reine en hêtre d’époque Louis XV, vers 1730
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Paire de fauteuils à la reine en hêtre d’époque Louis XV, vers 1730

This pair of Louis XV period armchairs in beech from circa 1730 represents French rococo furniture craftsmanship. The 'fauteuils à la reine' exemplify the elegant proportions and refined ornamentation typical of 18th-century French design.

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Style Paris : Mobilier et objets d'art

July 1, 2022

Estimate: $2,500$4,000

Lot 135

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Unknown, Paire de fauteuils à la reine en hêtre d’époque Louis XV, vers 1730

This pair of Louis XV period armchairs in beech from circa 1730 represents French rococo furniture craftsmanship. The 'fauteuils à la reine' exemplify the elegant proportions and refined ornamentation typical of 18th-century French design.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

French, Ornate, Rococo, Elegant, Beech Wood, 18th Century, Furniture

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art