Lot 42
  • 42

A pair of North Italian Rococo carved giltwood armchairs probably Venice, mid-18th Century

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wood
  • height 47 1/2 in.
  • 121 cm

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks. Scattered old worm damage to underside; not extensive. Some very minor chips to gesso. One with restored break to rocaille-form finial of back rest. Regilt, gilding with some light rubbing. Feet blocked. In good condition.
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