a pair of alpine walnut sgabelli chairs
17th Century
The shaped backs carved with grotesques, female masks and scrolling foliage surrounding a pierced heart and a shield carved with a heart and stars, the canted plank seat on tapering legs, the backs inscribed with entwined G.T. (2)
Provenance
Collection Castiglioni, Italy
Lot Essay
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