Transition duchesse en bateau walnut, carved in relief. Narrow, moulded frame with canted reserves on slender, fluted baluster legs. Curved, rising supports for narrow, high arched backrest frames with a crown of sculpted rose petals. Upholstered and covered on all sides. Expertise by Kunsthandel Michael Nolte, Münster from 1998. H. 99 cm. 210 cm x 75 cm. Seat h. 45 cm. A French walnut Transition duchesse. France. Circa 1760-1770.