Antique French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Barley Twist Armchair Cane Cowhide 1880 Drawings & Prints the year David died

the year David died

75" wide (at sight)

and terminating to 'paw' shaped handrests

and has previously been owned by such luminaries as Catherine the Great and Andrew Mellon

Pascin never stopped loving Lucy

Antique French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Barley Twist Armchair Cane Cowhide 1880 Drawings & Prints the year David diedSOLD A very handsome antique French Louis XIII style carved walnut 'Barley Twist' armchair, circa 1880. The chair back with twin cup and cover carved finials and an ornate carved backsplat, below is a caned back with scrolled carved panels to each side and a corresponding carved skirt below. The chair with Barley Twist columns, the base also with Barley Twist legs and stretcher and joined with an ornately carved yolk, the arms with carved acanthus