AN ITALIAN WALNUT AND PARCEL-GILT OPEN ARMCHAIR with scrolled acanthus finials above a rectangular back covered in nailed gilt-embossed leather centred by the amorial cartouche of the Medici family, the moulded arms on baluster-turned supports, the padded seat and deep frieze covered in brown leather, on square legs and bar-feet with claw-terminals, the leather panel of the back 17th Century, restorations and previously with stretchers, one stile branded ST.A within a circle GB G