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Pair of flat-back armchairs in molded and carved...

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Pair of flat-back armchairs in molded and carved beechwood, decorated with shells, acanthus and rocaille. The violin-shaped backrest is fitted with armrests and consoles. The flared, curved belt rests on cambered legs with acanthus swags. Leather cover edged with curved brass studs. Paris. Early Louis XV period. Circa 1730. H_101 cm W_74 D_62 cm. Restoration. Fractured front crosspiece on one seat. This seat has a similar sculptural treatment to the work of Louis I CRESSON. Expert : Stéphane Pépe