Gold leaf chair
28.5” wide x 40” high
Unknown
Gallery/Dealer
Yes
Hi Todd,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A Louis XVI style giltwood fauteuil (open armchair)
French, late 19th Century
The circular back with inset upholstery, part upholstered giltwood arms with acanthus decorated supports and over-the-rail upholstered seat with serpentine front rail, raised on four cylindrical turned and tapering legs. Cream and light-blue silk upholstery.
40 inches high, 28 1/2 inches wide
CONDITION:
PROVENANCE: acquired from an antique dealers
$600-900*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
There is only so much we can tell from photos; there may be construction elements or condition issues we can’t see that might change the value.
Thank you. When you say subject to examination, what does that mean?
Todd