Lot no. 79
SUITE OF FOUR ARMCHAIRS
À LA REINE
in carved and moulded beechwood with roses
with roses and leafy clasps. Some
stamped Claude Chevigny, master
in 1768. Louis XV period.
Some with the ownership label
of the Petty of Shelburne family,
Marquess of Lansdowne with the emblematic
and the motto "Virtute non
verbis" on the Garter with Earl's
of Earl.
Height: 94.5 cm - Width: 62 cm
Depth: 54 cm
(Good condition, formerly lacquered)
Silk flower trim.
PROVENANCE
- Petty FitzMaurice family, Earl Shelburne
and Marquess of Lansdowne, perhaps for
William Petty who was the XIVth Prime Minister
of the United Kingdom and first Marquess of
Lansdone (created in 1784).
- Michel Baechler Collection
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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Classic furniture
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