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8 Antique Swedish 18th Century Baroque French Louis XV Rococo Gilt Dining Chairs

$8,750per set
$23,500per set62% Off
£6,630.65per set
£17,808.03per set62% Off
€7,641.06per set
€20,521.70per set62% Off
CA$12,374.91per set
CA$33,235.48per set62% Off
A$13,308.18per set
A$35,741.98per set62% Off
CHF 7,115.91per set
CHF 19,111.30per set62% Off
MX$160,492.91per set
MX$431,038.10per set62% Off
NOK 89,985.57per set
NOK 241,675.54per set62% Off
SEK 81,988.44per set
SEK 220,197.53per set62% Off
DKK 57,095.64per set
DKK 153,342.59per set62% Off

About the Item

Suite of 8 Swedish gilt and gesso Louis XV/Rococo side chairs, Circa mid 18th century. Features an ornately scalloped frame with shell carvings on the apron and crest. Upholstered in a neutral silk fabric with horsehair fill. Supported by cabriole legs leading to scrolled feet. Purchased at Sothebys in New York City in the late 1960s for $60,000. Provenance: Estate of Carol Levitan and Jesse Philips Mr. Philips was both a retailer, as an owner of a Dayton department store, and a manufacturer who transformed a tiny window company into Philips Industries, an enterprise that was sold in 1990 for about $550 million to a British company.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.25 in (104.78 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 8
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Light wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, some finish / paint loss, blemishing to fabric, see pictures.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 294301stDibs: LU5343223150842

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