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A pair of Louis XV / Louis XVI transitional giltwood canapes, stamped J. B. Lelarge, c. 1775
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A pair of Louis XV / Louis XVI transitional giltwood canapes, stamped J. B. Lelarge, c. 1775
1220075 A pair of Louis XV/Louis XVI transitional giltwood canapes, stamped J. B. Lelarge, c.1775 by French School, (18th century); width: 183 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Each with a padded shaped back with scrolling acanthus leaves and foliate entrelac clasps, with spirally-fluted arm-supports, the seat and squab-cushion covered with ivory floral silk, the frame with flower-filled foliate scrolls, on spirally-fluted tapering legs headed by paterae, with stiff-leaf collars and scrolling acanthus brackets, both stamped J.B. LELARGE, various slots on the underside for a previous upholstery arrangement
); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23690998
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning pair of Louis XV/Louis XVI transitional giltwood canapes, bearing the stamp of J. B. Lelarge and dating back to around 1775. Crafted by the French School in the 18th century, these canapes exude timeless elegance and sophistication. The canapes feature padded shaped backs adorned with intricate scrolling acanthus leaves and foliate entrelac clasps, while their spirally-fluted arm-supports add a touch of graceful charm. The seat and squab-cushion are luxuriously covered with ivory floral silk, enhancing their opulence. Elaborate flower-filled foliate scrolls adorn the frames, which rest on spirally-fluted tapering legs topped by paterae accents. Stiff-leaf collars and scrolling acanthus brackets further enhance the exquisite craftsmanship of these pieces. Both canapes proudly bear the stamp of J. B. LELARGE, adding historical significance to their already impressive design. Notably, various slots on their undersides reveal evidence of a previous upholstery arrangement. Photographed by eChristies Images from a private collection, this image captures every intricate detail that makes these canapes truly exceptional examples of gilded furniture from this period in history. Whether admired for their artistic beauty or appreciated as functional seating options in an elegant space, these Louis XV/Louis XVI transitional giltwood canapes are sure to captivate all who encounter them.
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