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THBPair of Louis XVI Painted and Upholstered Bergeres
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274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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About Auction
LiveOct 11, 2014 - Oct 12, 2014
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- Lot Description
Pair of Louis XVI Painted and Upholstered Bergeres, Paris, c. 1770, stamped "JB Boulard" for Jean Baptiste Boulard (c. 1725-1789), each with carved and gray-painted frame featuring a cartouche-shaped backrest, scrolled armrests, and flowerhead carvings to each knee, raised on fluted and tapered legs terminating in toupie feet, upholstered throughout in silk damask, ht. 39 3/4 in.
N.B. Boulard (maître, 1755) was particularly respected for his seating furniture. His studio was commissioned by the Garde-Meuble to supply pieces for the royal châteaux of Versailles, Fontainebleau, and Compiègne.
Estimate $8,000-12,000
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. - Shipping Info
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