Lot 218

Pair Louis XV Style Carved Open Armchairs

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

20th century, matching carved beechwood frames with rope and leaf decoration, one with needlework upholstery depicting a water carrier, animals and exotic birds, other with two tone blue foliate decoration on a pale yellow ground, 40-3/4 x 27 x 23 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

surface and color variation, one with traces of gesso, typical wear at feet and hand grips, upholstery in good condition