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Lot 2: A PAIR OF LOUIS XV BEECH FAUTEUILS

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 14, 2009

Item Overview

Description

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV BEECH FAUTEUILS
BY MARTIN DELAPORTE, CIRCA 1750
Each upholstered à chassis in green striped damask-pattern cut velvet, on cabriole legs, both stamped 'MDLP', inscribed in blue chalk 'SA-4302', previously painted
38½ in. (98 cm.) high and 38¼ in. (97 cm.) high; 29 in. (74 cm.) wide; 25 in. (64 cm.) deep (2)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Acquired from Raymond Kraemer, Paris, in 1957.

Notes

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
Martin Delaporte, flourished circa 1730-40 (d. 1756).

Auction Details

Belgravia and Lake Geneva - Two European Collections

by
Christie's
May 14, 2009, 10:30 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK