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A Set of Six Louis XVI Cream-Painted and Parcel Gilt Dining Chairs
Estimate: $1,000-$2,000
Sold
$1,800
Live Auction
Center Stage: The Laura Pels Collection | Act II: Furniture and Decorative Arts
Description
A Set of Six Louis XVI Cream-Painted and Parcel Gilt Dining Chairs
18th Century
Height 37 x width 18 x depth 19 inches.
Condition
Seat height 19 inches.Each example in overall fine, stable and usable condition. Retaining a fairly even, patina with areas of loss to the paint consistent with age, use and handling. Appear to be free of any significant restoration or repairs. Few old age cracks visible throughout, but none that cause concern for the structural integrity of the chairs. The upholstery shows areas of staining, discoloration, tearing and loss, with the filling showing through on a few examples.