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Pair of fauteuils à la reine Louis XV (1715–1774)

Estimate €1.500–2.500

Description

In lacquered wood.

Carved decoration with scrollwork and foliate motifs.

Seats, backs and side rails upholstered in damask fabric with brass tacks.

France, 18th century.

(signs of wear, minor losses and defects)

95x69x66 cm

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