An Italian pale green painted and parcel-gilt stool later inset with a neo-classical watercolour, Genoese circa 1780

now mounted as a low table, together with an Italian ivory painted and parcel-gilt stool, part late 18th century, now adapted as a low table with a removable silk covered wooden top and later glass; redecorated

Stool Waterstaining to watercolour. Reblocked. Painted decoration worn as visible from the photograph. Some refreshment to decoration. Wooden top beneath the watercolour later. In overall fair condition. Low Table Old marks chips and scratches and losses to paint as visible from the catalogue photograph. Reblocked.
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