Lot 110: A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XV GILTWOOD AND BEAUVAIS TAPESTRY FAUTEUILS

A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XV GILTWOOD AND BEAUVAIS TAPESTRY FAUTEUILS
BY JACQUES CHENEVAT, CIRCA 1765
Each with a flowerhead and foliate carved toprail, padded and scrolled arms and a serpentine seat, upholstered in brass studded floral tapestry, on chanelled cabriole legs headed by flowerheads and with foliate carved feet, each stamped I CHENEVAT, two chairs with handwritten labels 4592 Royal, re-gilt
Each 38 in. (97 cm.) high; 26 in. (66 cm.) wide; 26½ in. (67 cm.) deep (4)

Ader Tajan, Paris, 7 June, 1993, lot 97.

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Jacques Chenevat, maître in 1763.

Chenevat established his workshop 'A la croix d'Or' in the rue de Clery for a period of around 10 years working principally in the Louis XV style. Among his most notable work was a large Louis XV fauteuil for the réserves du Garde-Meuble.