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These fauteuils are in good overall condition. There are the inevitable marks, scratches and dents consistent with age and use. There is some wear and losses to the gold paint overall. Some minor losses to the carving overall particularly to the extremities. Evidence of inactive woodworm to some chairs. Upholstery in varying condition, some fraying, particularly to three. Some slight separation to joints overall. One chair with white paint flecks to the underside. Each with drilled holes to the back indicating previous upholstery.
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Lot 264Sale 21054
MID-18TH CENTURYA SET OF SIX LOUIS XV FAUTEUILSEstimate: GBP 8,000 - 12,000
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