Lot Essay
Michel Gourdin, maître in 1752.
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BY MICHEL GOURDIN, CIRCA 1745, THE UPHOLSTERY SUPPLIED BY HENRI SAMUEL
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD BERGERES
BY MICHEL GOURDIN, CIRCA 1745, THE UPHOLSTERY SUPPLIED BY HENRI SAMUEL
Each arched back and serpentine seat with floral spray cresting, each stamped M. GOURDIN twice, with red-painted Wrightsman inventory numbers 38A or B
BY MICHEL GOURDIN, CIRCA 1745, THE UPHOLSTERY SUPPLIED BY HENRI SAMUEL
Each arched back and serpentine seat with floral spray cresting, each stamped M. GOURDIN twice, with red-painted Wrightsman inventory numbers 38A or B
Provenance
Acquired from Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York, 1956.
Literature
F.J.B. Watson, The Wrightsman Collection, vol. I, Greenwich, 1966, p. 30, no. 22 A,B.
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