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Pair of French, Louis XIV style fauteuils a la ReinePair of French, Louis XIV style fauteuils a la Reine (Item No. 835)
In solid, carved walnut with les os de moutons stretchers, arched back, and foliate scrolled arms. 19th century.

Dimensions: 46½" high (at back) by 26" wide

Set of six French, Louis XV style chaisesSet of six French, Louis XV style chaises (Item No. 834)
In solid, carved walnut with leather upholstery. 19th century.

Dimensions: 19" wide by 39" high (at back) 19" high (at seat)

Fine set of eight George III, satinwood and painted dining chairsFine set of eight George III, satinwood and painted dining chairs (Item No. 814)
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.

Dimensions: 36½" high by 19¾" wide

Set of eight, very fine Northern Italian, painted and parcel-gilded dining chairsSet of eight, very fine Northern Italian, painted and parcel-gilded dining chairs (Item No. 806)
Late 18th century.

Dimensions: 20" wide by 20" deep by 18" high (at seat) 38" high (at back)

Rare, George IV period, giltwood and upholstered confidanteRare, George IV period, giltwood and upholstered confidante (Item No. 803)
Four seats. Circa 1825.

Pair of Italian, Renaissance period armchairsPair of Italian, Renaissance period armchairs (Item No. 644)
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.

Dimensions: 56" high (at back) by 28" wide by 20" deep

Pair of Louis XIV style fauteuilsPair of Louis XIV style fauteuils (Item No. 452)
In solid walnut with the "Les os de mouton" (sheep's horn) stretchers characteristic of Louis XIV furniture. One of these identical chairs was carved in the 17th century while the other was added in the 19th century to complete the pair ("fausse paire").

Pair of Louis XV style Fauteuils a la ReinePair of Louis XV style Fauteuils a la Reine (Item No. 395)
In solid, carved beechwood. 19th century.

Companion pair of French Regence FauteuilsCompanion pair of French Regence Fauteuils (Item No. 464)
In solid, carved beechwood. 18th century.

Set of Twelve fine, Venetian, painted and parcel gilded, tall-back dining chairsSet of Twelve fine, Venetian, painted and parcel gilded, tall-back dining chairs (Item No. 787)
Comprising ten side chairs and two fauteuils. Scalloped and carved on all four sides. Third quarter of the 19th century

Dimensions: side chairs are 21" wide by 20" deep by 18" high (at seat) and 43" high (at back); armchairs are 28" wide by 23" deep by 19" high (at seat) and 43" high (at back)

Pair of French, Jacob period, painted and parcel-gilded fauteuilsPair of French, Jacob period, painted and parcel-gilded fauteuils (Item No. 720)
One of identical pair shown.

Stamped "Jacob Freres Rue Meslee." Circa 1800.

Provenance: Collection of Old Versailles
New York, New York


Dimensions: 35½" high (at back) 18" (at seat) by 22" deep by 21½" wide

Pair of French, Provincial, Louis XV style bergeresPair of French, Provincial, Louis XV style bergeres (Item No. 782)
In solid, carved beechwood. Early 19th century.

Dimensions: 35" wide by 30" deep by 17" high (at seat) and 37" high (at back)

Set of four Consulat style chaisesSet of four Consulat style chaises (Item No. 774)
Crème painted and parcel gilded with Greek key motif. 19th century.

Dimensions: 18" wide by 18" deep by 17" high (at seat) and 33" high (at back)

Pair of French, Regence style, carved giltwood and caned fauteuilsPair of French, Regence style, carved giltwood and caned fauteuils (Item No. 661)
One of identical pair shown. 19th century.

Dimensions: 35" high (at back) 18" high (at seat) by 24" wide by 21" deep

Pair of French, Louis XV style fauteiulsPair of French, Louis XV style fauteiuls (Item No. 754)
In solid, carved beechwood. 19th century.

Pair of Provençal ladder-back fauteuilsPair of Provençal ladder-back fauteuils (Item No. 753)
In beechwood and elm with rush seats. Late 18th or early 19th century.

French, early Louis XV period fauteuilFrench, early Louis XV period fauteuil (Item No. 717)
In solid, carved beechwood with cane back and seat. Circa 1730.

Dimensions: 25" wide by 22" deep by 38" high (at back) and 17" high (at seat)

Set of ten Italian, neo-classical, cream painted and parcel gilt dining chairsSet of ten Italian, neo-classical, cream painted and parcel gilt dining chairs (Item No. 709)
Circa 1780, two side chairs of a later date.

Dimensions: armchair 22" wide by 34¾" high (at back)

Set of six Venetian, Louis XV style, tall-back dining chairsSet of six Venetian, Louis XV style, tall-back dining chairs (Item No. 660)
Painted in yellow with crème accents. Leather seats. 19th century.

Set of ten French, Louis XVI style, giltwood, lyre-back dining chairsSet of ten French, Louis XVI style, giltwood, lyre-back dining chairs (Item No. 684)
Newly upholstered. 19th century.

Dimensions: 18" wide by 18" deep by 18½" high (at the seat) and 37" high (at the back)

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