Lot 1258 - A182 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 21. September 2017, 10.00 AM
SUITE OF FURNITURE "AUX CYGNES",
Empire, probably Tuscany ca. 1815/25.
Comprising: 1 three-seater canapé and 6 large armchairs. Wood, carved with swans and paw feet, and with stucco applications designed as leaves, rosettes and decorative frieze, and gilt. Padded armrests. Some losses.
Canapé: 165x60x50x103 cm. Fauteuils: 62x50x51x103 cm.
Provenance:
- Auction Christie's New York, 31 March 2000 (Lot No. 285-288).
- from a private collection, Switzerland.
Literature:
- D. Ledoux-Lebard, Le mobilier français du XIXe siècle, Paris 1989; p. 445 (biogr. information).
- Auction Christie's New York, 31 March 2000 (Lot No. 285-288).
- from a private collection, Switzerland.
Literature:
- D. Ledoux-Lebard, Le mobilier français du XIXe siècle, Paris 1989; p. 445 (biogr. information).
CHF 9 000 / 14 000 | (€ 9 280 / 14 430)
Sold for CHF 34 100 (including buyer's premium)