Fauteuil
Category
Furniture
Date
1840 - 1860
Materials
Brocade, Cane, Giltwood
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297431.2
Summary
One of a pair of giltwood fauteuils, Louis XV style, mid 19th Century. Arched tops, with crestings of carved escalope shells, scrolls and acanthus leaves. Scrolled arms with carved shells and acanthus leaf, serpentine shaped seat, aprons with trellis, shell and acanthus leaf carving, cabriole supports, scrolled feet, cane panelled backs and seats, loose seat squabs in floral brocade 'X' stretchers.