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Pair of Louis XV fauteuils a la Reine by Bernard II van…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
1-Oct-2019
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Description:
Pair of Louis XV fauteuils a la Reine by Bernard II van Risamburgh (BVRB), c. 1750, each with a cartouche-shaped padded back, upholstered in pink and grey floral fabric, the channelled frames richly carved with floral scrolls and acanthus, on cabriole legs, one chair stamped 'BVRB' (A/F) (2), height 97 cm. Provenance: Trevor Potts Antiques, San Francisco, Private Collection, Sydney. Labels: Bernard II van Risen Burgh, known as 'BVRB' is regarded as one of the greatest ebeniste of the Louis XV period. He was of Dutch origin and was apprenticed to his father, later setting up his own workshop in Rue de Reuilly, in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine
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Category:
Furniture: Seating - Singles/Pairs/Threes of Chairs (all types)