A fine, set of 8, late-18th/early-19th century, walnut sidechairs in the manner of Daniel Marot
10351
The backs with a foliate cresting above a pierced and profusely carved back with shells and scrolls and acanthus leaves. The stuff over seats are upholstered in contemporary needlework. Six are decorated with exotic birds, and two with figures. Standing on hipped legs with hoof feet with a repair to one foot. The needlework has been cleaned and conserved. Bearing old labels underneath.
18th Century
1775
Walnut
Flemish
Keil Collection : Sothebys 22nd July 2004, estimate £ 25,000-£35,000
The tapestry seats have been cleaned and conserved.