Oliver Cornish
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Lot 125W
A pair of French 19th century mahogany fauteuils Most likely Charles X period (circa 1830), but possibly late 19th century
12 – 23 September 2025, 12:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge£1,000 - £1,500
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A pair of French 19th century mahogany fauteuils
Most likely Charles X period (circa 1830), but possibly late 19th century
Each with a rectangular back surmounted by a lappeted and addorsed volute scroll carved triangular toprail above a brass mount comprised of an opposing stylised foliate, honeysuckle and anthemia pattern centred by an Apollo mask, with stiff leaf wrapped, lotus-leaf carved and part-reeded downswept arms, over palmette applied blocks, on volute scrolled and lotus leaf headed scrolled tapering front legs, with square splayed rear legs, the seats apparently later sprung when re-upholstery took place, 60cm wide x 49cm deep x 92.5cm high, (23 1/2in wide x 19in deep x 36in high) (2)
Each with a rectangular back surmounted by a lappeted and addorsed volute scroll carved triangular toprail above a brass mount comprised of an opposing stylised foliate, honeysuckle and anthemia pattern centred by an Apollo mask, with stiff leaf wrapped, lotus-leaf carved and part-reeded downswept arms, over palmette applied blocks, on volute scrolled and lotus leaf headed scrolled tapering front legs, with square splayed rear legs, the seats apparently later sprung when re-upholstery took place, 60cm wide x 49cm deep x 92.5cm high, (23 1/2in wide x 19in deep x 36in high) (2)