Lot 17
  • 17

Paire de grands fauteuils à haut dossier plat en bois doré, travail venicien de la fin du XVIIe siècle, à la manière d'Antonio Corradini

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 144 cm, larg. 97 cm, prof 58 cm
  • Height 56 2/3 in; width 38 1/4 in; depth 22 3/4 in
les accotoirs flanqués de lions rampants, reposant sur des supports sculptés de fleurettes et des pieds en console, les pieds antérieurs formés de caryatides, et reliés par une entretoise en X au centre de laquelle figure un putto tenant un anneau et un médaillon

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Impressive model. Carving is generous and the gilding quite rubbed with some refreshments in places. Minor chips to the carving as on the elbows and arms of the figures. Traces of woodworm holes. Structure is solid. Blue velvet upholstery in good condition.
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