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Antique Chairs
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Item No. 1028
Pair of exceptional, French, Louis XIV period fauteuils a la reine
In solid, carved walnut. Each with arched upholstered rectangular back, volute acanthus carved armrests, terminating in sunflowers, raised on volute acanthus carved supports; the rectangular seat raised on cabriole legs joined by wavy H-shaped stretcher and terminating in acanthus carved bun feet. Close nail upholstered in floral damask with silk fringe around seat. Circa 1700.
Provenance: Formerly part of the collection of Old Versailles
New York, New York 1997
44" high by 24½" wide by 26½" deep
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Item No. 932
Set of twelve fine, Irish, George III style dining chairs
Two armchairs, ten side chairs. In solid, mahogany, elaborately carved interlaced backs with leaves and rosettes, molded shaped seat frames with slip seats, acanthus carved cabriole legs terminating in paw feet. 19th century.
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Item No. 885
Pair of fine, Louis XV style marquise bergeres
In solid, carved beechwood with serpentine, floral carved crests, scrolled arms, ample seats with serpentine floral-carved rail, and cabriole legs. One of identical pair shown. 19th century.
42" wide by 40" tall by 25" deep
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Item No. 814
Fine set of eight George III, satinwood and painted dining chairs
Comprised of two armchairs and six sidechairs, each with a shield shaped backrest, the splat painted with a flower filled urn, surrounded by foliate trails, above a padded seat, the rails painted with drapery, raised on square tapered legs. Possibly by Seddon, Sons, and Shackleton. Circa 1790.
Provenance: Frank Partridge, Esq.
36½" high by 19¾" wide
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Item No. 644
Pair of Italian, Renaissance period armchairs
In solid carved walnut with period tapestry upholstery. Early 17th century.
Provenance:By repute, these chairs were part of the furnishings of the Herbert Pratt House at 1027 Fifth Avenue.
56" high (at back) by 28" wide by 20" deep
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