Property from the Collection of Susie Hilfiger, Greenwich, Connecticut
A Louis XV Painted Wood Chaise à Coiffer, 18th Century
Lot Closed
April 4, 03:39 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Louis XV Painted Wood Chaise à Coiffer, 18th Century
Signed P. Meunier
with a molded oval backrest carved with a shell motif and leaf tips, the serpentine -fronted seat carved to match the backrest, raised on cabriole legs; painted cream, upholstered with floral brocaded silk
height 31 ¾ in.; width 24 ¼ in.
80 cm; 62 cm
The Duke & Duchess of Windsor, Replica Shoes 's New York, 16 September 1997, lot 2069 ($24,150)
Pierre Meunier, maître in 1767, was not related to the celebrated Meunier dynasty of chair makers. He is, in fact, listed by both Verlet and Salverte as an ébéniste rather than as a menuisier en sièges.
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