A PAINTED VELLUM AND INLAID 'THRONE' ARMCHAIR

Details
A PAINTED VELLUM AND INLAID 'THRONE' ARMCHAIR
BY CARLO BUGATTI

With square painted vellum seat, angular arms and elaborate uprights, the rectangular backrest and frieze with brass medallions and rectangular panels, and with fringe, the wood inlaid with brass and pewter--66in. (168cm.) high
Provenance
The Elton John Collection, Sotheby's London, September 7, 1988, lot 775W