La Toupie
Antique Painted Spelter Metal "La Toupie" Statue Figure after Charles Anfrie
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique painted spelter metal "La Toupie" statue figure after Charles Anfrie. Item features painted
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Charming Faux bamboo wooden 1880s Mirror, lots of patina
Located in Forest, BE
scie, la toupie et la gouge mécaniques permettent entre autres de réaliser rapidement et avec précision
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Antique Late 19th Century English Beaux Arts Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Hardwood
Vase Sign: Schneider France (Toupie/ Spinning top Decoration ), Style: Art Deco
By Charles Schneider
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
classes travelled to study in France, resulting in the inauguration of “La Maison Argentinienne”, on 27th
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 7.09 in Dm 11.82 in
Allegorical Sevres Bisque Porcelain Figural Clock Titled La Larcin De La Rose
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
signify, but they are most probably represent an 18th century Sevres original referred to as “La Larcin de
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Materials
Porcelain
H 17 in W 14 in D 6.5 in
Grande Commode Psyché En Bois Noirci Napoléon III
Located in ROYÈRE-DE-VASSIVIÈRE, FR
tiroirs à façade cannelée,
ornée de colonnes cannelées surmontées d’une toupie.
La partie basse ouvre à
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Dressers
Materials
Wood
Shell Spectacular: A Collection of Mollusk Shells Engraved and Handcolored, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
telescope.
2. **Toupie pagode** - This may refer to a top-shaped shell with multiple whorls, similar to the
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Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
19th Century Marble and Ormolu Lyre Clock in the Louis XVI Style
Located in London, GB
from toupie feet, dressed with running rinceaux garlands, swags and jewelled torsades; the lyre frame
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
19th Century French Skeleton Clock of Ormolu and Marble from Directoire Period
Located in London, GB
with bronze toupie feet with knurled decoration supports an ormolu 'arc-de-ciel', with the circular
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Antique Early 19th Century French Directoire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Carrara Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
H 16 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
Empire Clock The Spinner by Rossel in Rouen
Located in Paris, FR
signed ROSSEL à Rouen [Rossel in Rouen]. This small antique clock is set on four toupie feet. Later
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Display Cabinets by Henri Picard
By Henri Picard
Located in London, GB
tapering toupie feet supporting an inverted breakfront lower tier, the shaped aprons housing three lockable
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
H 71 in W 45.5 in D 14 in
French Empire Allegorical Clock Depicting "Venus Guided by Love" by Lesieur
By Pierre Lesieur
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
marble base topped with a gilt bronze plinth, raised upon four flattened toupie feet.
The round enamel
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Unrivalled Pair of 19th Century Cabinets with Lacquer Panels
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
cylindrical toupie feet supporting rectangular plinths having radiused everted angles, with tapering fluted
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Antique 1880s French Cabinets
Materials
Breccia Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Figural Ormolu Clock Garniture, Raingo Frers
By Raingo Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
foliate-cast base and toupie feet; the candelabra conforming also with winged sphinxes and each with ten
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 34 in W 22 in D 13.5 in
19th Century Ormolu Mounted Pedestal after Jean Henri Riesener
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
toupie feet.
This pedestal is a copy of the celebrated model made circa 1785 by Jean-Henri Riesener
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis XVI Period by Arnoux À Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
and in its centre is a bronze mount in an acanthus motif. It rests on four small finely gilded toupie
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
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Patinated Bronze Group of a Child Holding a Rooster "L'enfant au Coq"
By Adriano Cecioni
Located in London, GB
The expressive model featuring a toy cannon at the child's feet, all set on a circular marble base
The cannon signed 'Adriano Cecioni', with cartouche to the base inscribed 'ENFANT ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Sevres, Ormolu-Mounted Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality pair of 19th century French 'Sevres' porcelain vases, each having wonderful gilded ormolu mounts. The classical romantic and cherub scenes set in turquoise background.
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Antique 19th Century French Porcelain
Materials
Ormolu
Classical Grand Tour Bronze Statue of Narcissus Mounted as a Lamp
Located in Rochester, NY
Grand Tour 19th century bronze sculpture of Narcissus after the original found in 1862 at Pompeii. When first found in Pompeii it was identified as Narcissus. Years later it was iden...
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
By Andrea Brustolon
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original 17th century attributed to Andrea Brustolon hand carved Italian walnut armchair with Cherubs throughout
This chair is abso...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
H 36.03 in W 28.15 in D 27.96 in
Antique French Sevres Style Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
The combination of sumptuous, lustrous ormolu and finely decorated Sevres style porcelain makes this mantel clock an exceptional piece. Built in France and retailed by the prestigiou...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
Cupid. Bronze, Marble, After Models from Auguste Moreau ‘1834-1917’
Located in Madrid, ES
On a round base stands the figure of the God of Love, Cupid. The sculpture in bronze, with the iconographic attributes corresponding to this figure in classical mythology, was made b...
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20th Century European Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Gilt-Bronze & Faience Porcelain Table Lamp Candelabras
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine pair of French 19th-20th century Louis XV style gilt bronze and Faience porcelain three-light candelabra table lamps. The ovoid porcelain urn hand decorated in floral burgundy...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Table Lamps
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
H 32 in W 12 in D 10.75 in
19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Statue of Narcissus
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality Grand Tour patinated bronze figure of Narcissus, dating from the last quarter of the 19th century.
Narcissus was a hunter in Greek mythology and he was disting...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Figure of Narcissus 1870, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Grand Tour patinated bronze figure of Narcissus, dating from the last quarter of the 19th Century.
Narcissus was a hunter in Greek mythology and he was di...
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Antique 1870s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 20.87 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Directoire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The oval base raised on toupie feet, centered with a panel of hunting dogs with hunting trophies on each side, the case supported by a landscaped scenery of water and rocks and surmo...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Old French Bronze Sculpture after Clodion, Mythical Faun Game
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Berlin, DE
Old French bronze sculpture after Clodion, mythical faun game.
A flute pipe is missing.
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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H 18.12 in W 6.3 in D 11.82 in
Wonderful Pair of Late 19th Century Two Tone Bronze Candelabra after Clodion
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful pair of late 19th century two tone bronze nine-light candelabra.
After Clodion.
Each cast as a female and a male figure from a bacchanale upholding eight scroll bra...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Table Lamps
Materials
Granite, Bronze
Antique Print of Wedding and Divorce Customs in Canada by B. Picart, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ceremonie nuptiale du Canada / Maniere dont les peuples du canada font le divorce'. Two prints on one page depicting wedding and divorce customs in Canada. This...
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Antique Early 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 13.94 in W 9.53 in D 0.02 in
Goldscheider Painted Terracotta Figure of a Young Boy
Located in London, GB
The action and intense concentration of the young boy almost make us forget he is made of terracotta! This piece bears be Friedrich Goldscheider mark, as well as a signature. (1845-1...
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
2 Armchairs Art Deco, France, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
2 Armchairs Art Deco
Year 1920
Materials : Wood and leather
Country: French
Elegant and sophisticated armchairs.
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
19th Century French Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
Located in New York, NY
A fine quality gilt bronze and porcelain figural mantel clock. The figure of a maiden placing a garland of flowers over the cherub’s head.
Origin: French
Date: circa 1880
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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
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Two Tapestries Manufacture Royale De Beauvais, 17th Century
Located in TOULOUSE, FR
the cartoons of Florentin Damoiselet (1644-1690).
‘La Bascule’ and ‘La Toupie’ (two copies of the
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Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Tapestries
Materials
Textile, Tapestry
Bronze and black glass top pair of tables
Located in San Francisco, CA
The rectangular top raised on four circular supports continuing to ringed toupie feet.
Category
20th Century End Tables
Sèvres Biscuit Porcelain Clock
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Vancouver, BC
base features a gilded frieze around the front and sides, on six toupie feet. The case incised with the
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Antique 1850s Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
La Femme Toupie
By Joan Miró
Located in New York, NY
Impressive, large and colorful aquatint by the Spanish modern master Joan Miró, from a limited edition of 50. Signed by Miró and numbered in pencil. Printed by Morsang, Paris. Publ...
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20th Century Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Aquatint
French Louis XVI Style Fauteuil a la Reine
Located in Stamford, CT
Elegant French Louis XVI style fauteuil a la reine, circa 1930s, overall polychromed, the back with
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Vintage 1930s French Armchairs
Materials
Wood, Burlap
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Armchairs by Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of fabulous French Fauteuils a la Reine, circa 1960s in the taste of Louis XVI, each painted
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Vintage 1960s Argentine Armchairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Grande Jardinière En Chêne Richement Sculpté, Piètement En Bois Noirci, Xixe
Located in ROYÈRE-DE-VASSIVIÈRE, FR
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Piètement en bois noirci relié par une belle entretoise mouvementée et surmontée d’une toupie.
Bac en zinc
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Black Forest Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Oak
H 35.44 in W 39.57 in D 17.92 in
19th Century Louis XVI Walnut Enfilade with Marble Top
Located in Birmingham, AL
trim and bronze hardware. Supported on curved and reeded columns sitting on toupie feet ending in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Buffets
Materials
Marble
Early 19th Century French Empire Ormolu Vase-Shaped Removable Lid Mantle Clock
Located in Berlin, DE
ormolu mounts depicting stylised foliage and wreaths, on toupie feet. A special feature si the removable
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Antique 1810s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Enamel, Ormolu
H 12.6 in W 6.7 in D 3.94 in
18th Century French Louis XVI Portal Mantle Clock with Figure of Pallas Athena
Located in Berlin, DE
Athena. The clock rests on toupie feet.
The movement with lion's head pendulum, silk suspension
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze, Enamel
H 21.66 in W 13.78 in D 5.52 in
Large Pair of 19th Century Louis XVI Style Walnut Fauteuils or Armchairs
Located in Berlin, DE
'achritecte et dessinateur du Garde Meuble de la Couronne' (Furniture Designer to the Crown) by the king in
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
H 41.34 in W 27.56 in D 25.99 in
Pair of 19th Ct. Louis XVI Style Walnut Fauteuils or Armchairs after J.-R. Nadal
Located in Berlin, DE
leaves and conformingly-carved arm supports, on stop-fluted turned tapering legs terminating in toupie
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
H 38.98 in W 27.17 in D 22.84 in
19th Century Louis XV Manner Ormolu and Marble Mantle Clock by Millet of Paris
By Maison Millet
Located in London, GB
gilt bronze; the rectangular form base having bowed ends, rises from gilt toupie feet, and has opposed
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Carrara Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
H 23.5 in W 26.5 in D 7.5 in
19th Century Pair of Kingwood and Ormolu Cabinets of the Napoleon III Period
By Henri Picard
Located in London, GB
; of breakfront form with everted angles, each rising from six tapering ormolu toupie feet supporting
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
H 52 in W 65 in D 19.5 in
19th century French Carved Oak Oval Sofa Dining Table Lion Louis XIV Renaissance
Located in Shreveport, LA
toupie feet.
The large oak, oval top features a carved French floral basket cartouche in the table
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
H 29.25 in W 48 in D 43.5 in
Antique Ormolu-Mounted Side Table in the Louis XVI Manner by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
toupie feet, supporting the lower platform, itself adorned with running swags; the fluted tapering legs
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Griotte Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
H 28.5 in W 20.5 in D 15 in
Antique Pair French Champlevé Enamel Ormolu Gilt Bronze Cassolettes Urns Vases
Located in Dublin, Ireland
toupie feet.
Condition: Professionally restored. No losses to champleve decoration, nice surface
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Urns
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze, Ormolu
H 9.5 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Exceptional 19th Century Kingwood and Gilt Bronze Mounted Buffet-Cabinet
By Maison Guéret
Located in London, GB
finest quality, in the forms of female herms, lambrequins, foliates, swags and drapes; rising from toupie
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Antique 19th Century French Revival Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
18thC Louis XV Boulle and Gilt Bronze Bracket Clock by Michel
By Michel
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
rope trim ending in toupie feet, the back with brass and floral shell inlays. Signed Michel a Dijon on
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Important Chest-of-Drawers Attributed to Krieger
By Maison Krieger
Located in PARIS, FR
FRANCE” and “LOUIS AUGUSTE DAUPHIN DE FRANCE”. It has four rubbed toupie feet and the top is made of
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Joan Miro, La Femme Toupie, etching
By Joan Miró
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original etching and aquatint by Joan Miro, done in 1974. It is hand signed and numbered 27/50 from the edition of 50 copies on Arches paper, plus some not for sale...
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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Antique Lapis Lazuli, Patinated and Gilt Bronze Clock Set
Located in London, GB
and the maker’s signature, ‘La Marchand/ A Paris/ Rue Richelieu 57’. The gilt bronze case is finely
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Ormolu, Bronze
Antique French White Marble and Ormolu Mantel Clock, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
ormolu toupie feet and strikes the hours and half hours on a silvered bell.
This is a marvelous
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Antique 1860s French Mantel Clocks
Palatial 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu Mantel Cherub Clock Attr. Beurdeley
By Graux Marly, Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
within the clouds, raised on toupie feet. The beautifully decorated circular white enamel dial with gold
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
H 25.75 in W 26.5 in D 11.25 in
A Directiore Grey Painted Lit a la Polonaise
Located in Riverdale, NY
carved with leaf-tips on turned tapering fluted legs with toupie feet, upholstered in faded light blue
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Beds and Bed Frames
Period French Directoire mantle clock known as "La Lecture"
Located in Vancouver, BC
French Directoire clock often referred to as 'the reader' or by its french name "la Lecture
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Clocks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Set of Ten French Chaises à La Reine with Turned Legs with New Upholstery, 1880s
Located in Atlanta, GA
upholstery. Each of this set of ten 'chaises à la Reine' features a slightly slanted back with curved upper
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Antique Late 19th Century French Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Walnut, Upholstery
H 39.5 in W 18 in D 16 in
Fine Pair of French Armchairs (Fauteuils) in the Louis XVI Taste
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
This fine pair of French armchairs (fauteuils a la Reine) each has a rectangular upholstered back
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Vintage 1930s French Louis XVI Armchairs
Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Armchairs, circa 1880
Located in Houston, TX
chairs known as "fauteuils à la reine" in French. Please look at the lovely oval back of each antique
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Louis XVI Armchairs
Materials
Muslin
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