A LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD FAUTEUIL
Circa 1750, stamped I. NADAL
The arched floral and acanthus-carved crest-rail above a tan cut-velvet covered back and seat, with outscrolled arms the serpentine seat-rail on cabriole legs ending in foliate-scroll feet
Lot Essay
Jean Nadal's maîtrise is not recorded, but he established his workshops in the rue de Cléry and is thought to have flourished until around 1756, when his eldest son, Nadal l'Aîné took over the business.