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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GREY-PAINTED 'CHAUFFEUSE' CHAIRS BY JACQUES-MARIN COURTOIS, LATE 18TH CENTURY With moulded frames, the rectangular back supported by a volute, on a trapezoid seat, with rounded square rosettes to the front corners of the seat rail, above short tapering fluted legs, on toupie feet, upholstered in red cut velvet, each stamped 'COVRTOIS', redecorated 34 in. (86.5 cm.) high; 20 ? in. (52 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep
Jacques-Marin Courtois, ma?tre in 1743.
This elegant pair of low chairs or chauffeuses were executed by Jacques-Martin Courtois (d. 1775). Various aspects of this model relate to the oeuvre of Georges Jacob, notably the rounded rosette to the seat-rail continuing the shape of the leg.