Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
French Louis XV Style Blue Velvet-Upholstered Recamier / Daybed
- Price realized
- $2,880
- Pre-sale estimate
- $600 – $800
- Hammer price
- $2,250
- Category
- Chairs, Sofas & Lounges
- Sold
- January 18, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION
Lot description
French Louis XV style upholstered recamier or daybed, late 19th c., having scrolled framed with remnants of white paint, covered in later close-nailed blue velvet upholstery, removable down-filled seat cushion, rising on cabriole legs, ending on whorl feet, accompanied by (three) matching button-tufted throw pillows, approx 39.5"h, 76"w, 36"d, seat height (inclusive of cushion): approx 20"h, each pillow: approx 23"l, 21"w Provenance: The collection of Kathryn V. Alexander, an antiques dealer and designer with over 20 years of experience operating shops in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Middleburg, Virginia. Kathryn retired in 2020 and now lives in Georgetown, Texas
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.