Offered by Christophe Havas
Furniture and art objects from the 17th, 18th and early 19th
Armchair "coin de feu" in walnut of Louis XV period stamped Claude Louis BURGAT, received Master in 1744. From the cabriolet backrest with foliage emerge the armrests with whiplash consoles. It rests on four arched feet ending in scrolls. The whole, with flexible scrolls, is decorated with flowers and acanthus foliage deeply and incisively carved.
Embroidered ribbon and flowers trim.
Parisian work of CL. Burgat received Master in 1744.
Bibliography: The French furniture of the XVIIIth century by Pierre Kjellberg,
Pages 124 and 125.