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17TH CENTURY AND LATER
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A PAIR OF TUSCAN WALNUT ARMCHAIRS
17th Century and later
The rectangular back with close-nailed gilt-tooled leather tablet centred by a crowned shield with dragon and eagle flanked by foliate scrolls, surmounted by scrolled finials, the shaped and scrolled moulded arms and turned baluster supports above a padded leather seat and a green velvet-covered seats, respectively, above part-turned legs and ring-turned baluster stretchers, restorations, the seat-rails and back stretcher replaced on one armchair, the back and side-rails partly replaced on the other
50 in. (129 cm.) high (2)
17th Century and later
The rectangular back with close-nailed gilt-tooled leather tablet centred by a crowned shield with dragon and eagle flanked by foliate scrolls, surmounted by scrolled finials, the shaped and scrolled moulded arms and turned baluster supports above a padded leather seat and a green velvet-covered seats, respectively, above part-turned legs and ring-turned baluster stretchers, restorations, the seat-rails and back stretcher replaced on one armchair, the back and side-rails partly replaced on the other
50 in. (129 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Consul General Karl Bergsten (d. 1953).
Literature
Generalkonsul och Fru Karl Bergstens Fregaaende Kataloger ver deras Konstsammling, Stockholm, 1950, plate XV 3.