Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) Fairfield (Attrib.) Louis XVI Style Caned & Silk Upholstered Fauteuils
- Price realized
- $1,952
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $1,600
- Category
- Chairs, Sofas & Lounges
- Sold
- March 29, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 2- MARCH 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(pair) Louis XVI style paint decorated armchairs/ fauteuils, attributed to Fairfield, 20th c., each having floral crest, over caned back, padded arms and seat in Metaphores "Castel Fougere" silk lampas upholstery, rising on fluted tapered legs, ending on arrow feet, approx 37.5"h, 25.5"w, 19.25"d, seat height: 17"h Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship
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.