Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 1st October 2025
Lot 627
A FINE FRENCH NAPOLEON III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3810
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Description
A FINE FRENCH NAPOLEON III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
ATTRIBUTED TO VEUVE MEUNIER, C.1850
boldly carved with scrolls, lappets, leaves and with lion's head arm terminals, above paw feet
Catalogue Note
For an identical pair of armchairs see Butchoff Antiques Catalogue Volume X.
Veuve Meunier is listed in Le Mobilier Francais du XIXe Siecle by Denise Ledoux-Lebard as working at 8, Cour de la Juiverie, Paris, from 1850 to 1853.