Pair of large moulded, carved and gilded wooden armchairs with flat backs, of an animated shape, decorated with foliage, flowers and hearts in an asymmetrical cartouche, resting on cambered legs with foliage and rockeries; (restorations, notably on one leg, gilding redone). Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Tilliard. Louis XV period. H: 104 cm, L: 74 cm The decoration of the cartridge containing a heart corresponds to a motif very frequently used by Jean-Baptiste Tillard. A pair of armchairs stamped by Tillard, also in gilded wood and fully upholstered, slightly smaller in size and with a different carved decoration, was sold in Paris at Piasa on November 18, 2011, lot 264.