"Set Of Six Queen Armchairs In Walnut Stamped Nadal The Elder"
Set of six queen armchairs in walnut molded on all crosspieces and uprights made of curves and counter-curves. The center of the top of the back has a bubble clip as does the center of the seat belt. The armchairs rest on four arched legs surmounted by a pleated fan. The armrest consoles are whiplashed. Exceptional petit point tapestry, called Saint Cyr point, representing fantastic animals. Stamped Nadal l'Ainé Usual restorations H. 94 x W.70 x D. 53 cm Jean René Nadal aka Nadal l'Ainé is the son of cabinetmaker Jean Nadal. Coming from a family of craftsmen, he quickly experienced dazzling success. Master in 1756, he develops a production until the 1780s. Thus, his works are as much Louis XV style as Louis XVI. Always of very high quality, he had the opportunity to supply the most illustrious figures of the court, including the Crown and the Count of Artois.