"Pair Of Armchairs Stamped Antoine Gaillard Me 1781 Louis XVI Period XVIIIth Century "
Pair of medallion-shaped armchairs in lacquered wood, fluted and roughened front legs, connecting daisy, in very good condition of woodwork without pitting or play Pretty upholstery of old brocade with polychrome bouquet decoration, in very good condition except for two small wears of fabric on the cuffs of one of the seats Suspension with crossed bands in very good condition each armchair is stamped A GAILLARD under the front crosspiece Work from the Louis XVI period 18th century Bibio: Antoine Gaillard was received as a master carpenter in seats on September 19, 1781 He practiced rue Saint Nicolas in Paris until the Revolution Then he will be supplier to the imperial furniture store His seats are always of a high quality of execution, sculptures of great finesse in very beautiful proportions height of the backrest 88cm Seat height 44cm approx width 62 cm depth 52 cm