THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (lots 88-104)
A GILTWOOD FAUTEUIL of Regence style, the shaped rectangular padded back and seat covered in ivory watered-silk with foliate appliqué within an entwined golden thread foliate border, the entrelac carved frame surmounted by a central Apollo mask with acanthus-sprays and espagnolette-masks for the angles, the scrolled rockwork and acanthus-carved arms with further mask terminals, above a shaped seat-rail with central female mask between confronting C-scrolls and on hybrid, owl and eagle-headed cabriole legs and scroll feet

细节
A GILTWOOD FAUTEUIL of Regence style, the shaped rectangular padded back and seat covered in ivory watered-silk with foliate appliqué within an entwined golden thread foliate border, the entrelac carved frame surmounted by a central Apollo mask with acanthus-sprays and espagnolette-masks for the angles, the scrolled rockwork and acanthus-carved arms with further mask terminals, above a shaped seat-rail with central female mask between confronting C-scrolls and on hybrid, owl and eagle-headed cabriole legs and scroll feet
来源
The late Sir Philip Shelbourne, Myles Place, Salisbury, Wiltshire, sold Christie's house sale, 25 and 26 October 1993, lot 90

拍品专文

A pair of fauteuils en suite was sold anonymously, Sotheby's Monaco, 5 and 6 June 1978, lot 39