Louis XV Period Sofa Stamped Louis Delanois

Louis XV period sofa Stamped by Louis Delanois mastery obtained on July 27, 1761 In molded wood and carved with foliage, flowers ... resting on seven legs Furnished with off-white fabrics in very good condition Length 1m90 / Height 1m02 / Depth 68 cm Very good condition (one rear foot restored) Louis Delanois (1731-1792) - carpenter in seat - master's degree obtained on July 27, 1761: Louis Delanois is one of the greatest carpenters of the 18th century - the most inventive of the Transition period. Louis Delanois leaves behind him a large number of seats, both Louis XV and Louis XVI style, which all testify to his talent. After his beginnings in a workshop on rue Bourbon-Villeneuve, success was quickly achieved and he decided to settle in rue des Petits-Carreaux, where, alongside his main activity, he practiced the timber trade. Delanois worked for merchants, for illustrious personalities such as the Comte d'Artois, the Prince de Condé or the Duke of Chartres, for wealthy collectors but above all for the Countess du Barry, who placed him numerous orders.