A suite of Louis XVI style carved giltwood seat furniture, late 19th century, after the model by Jean-Baptiste Claude Sené
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May 26, 03:18 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A suite of Louis XVI style carved giltwood seat furniture, late 19th century, after the model by Jean-Baptiste Claude Sené
comprising a canapé and four fauteuils; the backs, armrests and seats covered with a cream-coloured silk upholstery with complementing passementerie
The canapé: 178 cm. wide; 5ft. 10in.
Christie's, London, 19th century Furniture and Sculpture, 1 October 2002, lot 60 (£19,120 with premium)
The canapé of the present suite is based on the model by Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené, previously in the collections of Mrs. Anna Thomson Dodge at Rose Terrace, a Louis XVI style house built on the shores of Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Farms, Detroit (see Christie's, London, The Collection of Mrs. Anna Thomson Dodge, 24 June 1971, lot 71).
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