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Lot 33
  • 33

An Italian carved walnut sgabello, Florentine late 16th Century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Walnut
with a curved tapering back the edges carved with foliage, the solid octagonal seat and trestle supports carved with scallopshells, with an inventory label inscribed in black ink  N.806 K.550002

Provenance

Antichitá Salvadori, Florence

Condition

In overall good original condition. There are two cracks to the curved back. Some repaired breaks throughout. Old minor chips marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Nice detail to carving.
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