Lot n° 13
Estimation :
8000 - 12000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 7 085EUR
LARGE SOFA WITH A TRIPLE EVOLUTION - Lot 13
LARGE SOFA WITH A TRIPLE EVOLUTION
Parisian work, around 1730.
Carved and gilded beech wood.
H. 100 cm W. 204 cm D. 63 cm
Wear to the gilding.
It rests on eight curved legs with inverted console and
and "rollers". Decorated with large heart cartels on the top of the legs and on top of the backrest hangers.
The arm supports are raised by a cube.
The vast backrest is with bundles of rushes linked with a shoulder decorated with a spandrel topped by a ball.
Superbly covered with a brocade " à la dentelle ", Regency style
Regency style, copper satin background, gold decoration of a flower blooming in lace ribbons.
We thank M. de Villelume, fabric expert, for his advice.
Reference:
- Very close model appearing on page 277 of Bill G.B. Pallot's book: L'art du siège au XVIIIe siècle en France.
A LARGE AND RICHLY CARVED GILT-BEECHWOOD SOFA OR "CANAPÉ À LA REINE
Paris, circa 1730
Three-seat sofa.
H. 39,3 in. L. 80,3 in. D. 24,8 in.
Wears in gilding.
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