Louis XVI Five-piece Painted and Gilded Beechwood Suite of Seating Furniture

Description:

Louis XVI Five-piece Painted and Gilded Beechwood Suite of Seating Furniture, 18th/19th century, canape with carved rail, spiral ribbon and floral motifs, padded back, open arms, brocaded upholstery, and tapered, reeded legs, ht. 34 1/2, seat ht. 16 1/2, wd. 43, dp. 22; and four conforming side chairs, ht. 34, seat ht. 18 1/2, wd. 19 1/2, dp. 20 in.
Estimate $400-600

Age expected wear, frames tight, upholstery of three chairs soiled, springs. Label for Erhard Johnson Upholstery, Watertown, MA.


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