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A LOUIS XV GREY-PAINTED FAUTEUIL BY PIERRE REMY, CIRCA 1765 Carved overall with foliate sprays, the shaped rectangular back and top rail centred with a floral bouquet, and further branches to the shoulders, the lower back rail centred by a cabochon, the scrolling outswept arms above the shaped seat, the seat rail centred by a floral bouquet within a encadrement moulding, on cabriole legs headed with flowers, upholstered in red velvet, stamped 'P*REMY'; the decoration refreshed 37 ? in. (96 cm.) high; 30 ? in. (78.5 cm.) wide; 26 ? in. (68 cm.) deep
Pierre Remy, ma?tre in 1750.
With its bold sinuous outline embellished with floral garlands and a disk to the lower back, this generous fauteuil represents the early transitional phase in French menuiserie of the 1760s. Pierre Remy executed an identical pair, sold Christies London, 10 June 2015, lot 48 (£18,750); a further example is in a private collection.