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A ‘Reine’ style living room chair in carved, moulded and lac…
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A ‘Reine’ style living room chair in carved, moulded and lac…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
A ‘Reine’ style living room chair in carved, moulded and lacquered beech wood. The horseshoe-shaped backrest features curved armrests joined by an interlaced frieze and cuffs. The console-style supports are adorned with acanthus scrolls. The flared, curved front panel is embellished with a frieze of heart-shaped motifs and a row of pearls; the mounting blocks are adorned with rosettes. It rests on four tapered legs with rings and serrated fluting. Upholstery covers decorated with pastoral scenes and ‘Fables de la Fontaine’, surmounted by festoons and surrounded by floral garlands.
Three armchairs stamped: L.M. PLUVINET. Louis Magdeleine PLUVINET. (? – 1785). Cited as a master in 1775.
Paris. Louis XVI period. Circa 1780.
H_96.5 cm W_59 cm D_50 cm
(Routine restoration to the decoration. Small tears and stains on the covers and rear backrests. Two armchairs with different lacquered decorations).
Provenance:
- Arlette and Antony Embden Collection, France
Louis Magdeleine PLUVINET
Son of Philippe-Joseph, he set up a workshop on Rue de Cléry. Louis Magdeleine Pluvinet’s work consists mainly of Louis XVI-style chairs, crafted with the utmost care; they are distinctive and original.
Expert: Stéphane PEPE - Expert: Stéphane PEPE
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About the sale
The Flats in the 7th arrondissement #12
Auction location
Auction time
10/31/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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