LOUIS XV PERIOD ARMCHAIR À LA REINE Stamped by Jacques Pierre Letellier or Letelier In moulded and carved beech, formerly painted, the back and the belt decorated in the centre with an asymmetrical cartouche flanked by foliage, the shoulders decorated with scales, the arched legs ending in a scroll, upholstery in cream silk damask with floral decoration, stamped IP.LETELIER on the back rail. H. 97.5 cm (38 ½ in.) l. 69 cm (27 ¼ in.) Jacques Pierre Letellier or Letelier, master in 1747 A Louis XV carved beechwood fauteuil a la reine, stamped by Jacques Pierre Letellier or Letelier *Information for buyers : The auction is exclusive of VAT. VAT at the reduced rate of 5.5% applies to the auction. This VAT is recoverable for French professionals. It is refundable for a buyer from outside the EU on presentation of proof of export from the EU or for a professional buyer with an intra-Community VAT number and a document proving delivery in the Member State. *Information to the buyers : The hammer price and premium will be VAT excluded. 5.5% VAT will be added to the hammer price and premium. Upon request, this VAT can be refunded to the purchaser on presentation of written proof of exportation outside EU, or to the EU purchaser who will submit his intracommunity VAT number and a proof of shipment to an EU country.