Artist: Leytens Frères
Technique: Drawing on chalk paper
State: Good
Signature: Company stamp
Sale with frame: No
Size picture (in cm): 28.5 cm x 24.8 cm
Dimensions of the work: 28.5 cm x 24.8 cm
Obtained: Auction
Remarks:
The black background in the photo has been used to highlight the details of the paper used. (scanned object)
Cabriole legs; Gracefully curved legs ending in a small curl (volute) — typical of Louis XV
Cartouche back shape; The rounded, slightly trapezoidal backrest with a carved top edge
Carved ornaments; Floral and shell decorations on the rail (underside of the seat) and legs
Upholstered back and seat; Covered in a light floral textile, secured with gold-colored decorative nails (clous dorés)
Armrests; Curved armrests with small padded cuffs
Red/mahogany wood color; Typical of the period, often beech or walnut, stained red
