Item Details
Finely carved mid 19th Century Italian giltwood open armchair of wide proportions in the Rococo manner.
Italy, Venice Circa 1860.
The asymmetrical scroll and leaf-carved top rail, centred on a stylised shell within over scrolled uprights, above a newly upholstered grey silk padded and dished seat between scroll-ended arms, raised on a decorative foliate carved scrolling X-frame base with a conforming central stylised shell.
In excellent condition having a wonderful look to the gilt work this gondola style chair with its wide proportions is almost certainly Venetian. Inspired by mid-18th century designs, this very sculptural chair has the fine carved decoration associated with the best Italian work.
Dimensions
Seat Height 17 inches - 43cm
Width: 26 3/4 inches - 68cm
Height: 37 1/2 inches - 95cm
Depth: 22 inches - 56cm
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Period: c 1860
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Price:
£3,350.00
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€4,019
Euro
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$4,150
US Dollar
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Location: Hertfordshire
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Dimensions:
H: 95cm (37.40in)
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W: 68cm (26.77in)
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D: 56cm (22.05in)