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Autumn Radiance: Silver & Decorative Arts

Wed, Sep 18, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 609

Frederique Morrel Needlepoint Taxidermy Wolf Seat

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000

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Frederique Morrel (French, 20th/21st century). Needlepoint tapestry taxidermy chair or bench depicting a wolf, 2016. With applied fur tufts along the cheeks, ears, and tail. There are woven designs throughout including fruit, foliage, and floral motifs. Signature, date, and label affixed to rear right paw reading "Hand Re-Made in France" and "PieceUniquePiece"; marked along the underside with a stamp reading "le chiffre d'amour d'apres J.H.Fragonard."
Height: 31 in x width: 14 1/2 in depth: 60 in.

Condition

There are no major losses or restorations. There is light wear along high points of contact including the edges of the armrests. Some loose threads throughout, particularly along the roundest contours of the haunches, torso, and legs. Light wear along the feet.

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