A suite of Russian Neoclassical brass-mounted mahogany seat furniture late 19th century

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

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Description

BRASS, MAHOGANY
sofa: height 39 in.; length 58 in.; chair: height 38 in.
99 cm; 147.5 cm; 96.5 cm

comprising a sofa and a pair of side chairs

Provenance

Ariane Dandois, sold Sotheby's New York, October 26, 2007, lot 635

Catalogue Note

An almost identical settee was at Tsarskoe Selo, illustrated in Georges Loukomski, The Palaces of Tsarskoe Selo, London, 1987, p. 81, while a similar set of chairs was also documented in the Secretary's room at Pavlovsk.