A set of five Louis XV carved walnut and needlepoint upholstered fauteuil à la reine . Nicolas Heurtaut. third quarter 18th century
A set of five Louis XV carved walnut and needlepoint upholstered fauteuils à la reine
Nicolas Heurtaut
third quarter 18th century
Each cartouche shaped back surmounted by a floral cresting above outscrolled padded arms and an upholstered seat with floral carved serpentine rail, raised on cabriole legs ending in scrolled toes, stamped N. HEURTAUT.
height 38 1/4in (97cm); width 28 1/2in (72cm); depth 24in (61cm)
Sold for US$ 18,300 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Nicolas Heurtaut, maitre 1755.

    Provenance:
    Purchased Sotheby's Paris, Collection de M. Ghislain Prouvost, provenant du Château du Vert Bois Important Mobilier et Objets d'Art, Orfèvrerie et Tableaux, December 9, 2005, lot 52.

Category: Furniture / General Furniture


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