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(2) French Louis XV Style Fortuny Upholstered Slipper Armchairs

Price realized
$915
Pre-sale estimate
$800 – $1,200
Hammer price
$750
Category
Chairs, Sofas & Lounges
Sold
October 13, 2024
Sale
DAY 3- AMAZING OCTOBER ANTIQUES & IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

(pair) French Louis XV style upholstered slipper chairs/ fauteuils, early 20th c., each having parcel gilt and white painted frame, with ribbon crest, padded back, seat, and arms in later Fortuny "Campanelle" silk damask upholstery, with oversized removable seat cushion, rising on cabriole legs, ending on whorl feet, approx 35.75"h, 25"w, 21"d, seat height: approx 22.5"h Provenance: the contents of the prominent San Antonio Holt Family's Terrell Hills home

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.