French Pair # 736
Pair of French Hand Carved & Painted Silk Sofas. Signed Carpentier. Circa 1780
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Description
Pair of French carved wood and painted sofas with floral silk upholstery, carved floral skirt, and terminating on cabriole legs. Signed by Carpentier. Makers Stamp is located on structural bracing. Late 18th Century
$ 75,000 Retail for pair
CREATOR: Louis-Charles Carpentier (Maker)
OF THE PERIOD: Louis XVI
PLACE OF ORIGIN: France
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: Circa 1780
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Hand-Painted Paint, Hand-Woven Silk, Hand-Crafted Upholstery, Hand-Carved Wood
CONDITION: Excellent
WEAR: Wear consistent with age and use
HEIGHT: 38.5 in. (98 cm)
WIDTH: 5 ft. 7.5 in. (171 cm)
DEPTH: 29 in. (74 cm)
SEAT HEIGHT: 20 in. (51 cm)
Golden & Associates Antiques
206 King St. Charleston, SC 29401
843-723-8886
Reference Number: # 736