LOUIS XV CARVED FRUITWOOD NEEDLEWORK UPHOLSTERED FAUTEUIL,18th century, Stamped Seve Lepere. Foliate-carved crest rail enclosing cartouche-form padded back and similarly carved hand rests; serpentine stuffover seat and conforming seat rail; carved cabriole legs and scrolled toes. - 37 in. x 28 in. x 23 in. Estimate $2,500-3,000
The height from floor to seat is 16 in.
The upholstery will require conservation. Today it remains in "as is" condition. Though the figures are beautifully rendered, examination found prior repairs, thread losses, and holes of varying size.
