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Suite of four flat-back "à la reine" and "chapeau...

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Suite of four flat-back "à la reine" and "chapeau de gendarme" armchairs in carved, molded and cream lacquered beechwood decorated with raies de coeur, brettés... the detached arm brackets with twisted fluted balusters; rosette dices; tapered legs with gadrooned shoulders and fluting. Louis XVI period (pitting). Fine tapestry upholstery from the same period, with bouquets of flowers on a cream background under draped trimmings. H. 96 cm - W. 65 cm - D. 65 cm Provenance : Purchased in Paris, circa 1976 ; Collection of Monsieur and Madame A., in their Hôtel particulier near the Champs-Élysées; By descent to the current owner.