BY LOUIS DELANOIS, CIRCA 1780

Each with oval padded back, arms and seat covered in blue velvet, the frame carved throughout with guilloche, on tapering fluted legs headed by rosette paterae, stamped 'DELANOIS'; regilt
37¹⁄₂ in. (95 cm.) high; 24 in. (61 cm.) wide; 24 in. (61 cm.) deep

By repute, the duke of Roxburghe, probably bought at Chritie's in the 1970s.

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