A WALNUT ARMCHAIR boldly carved with acanthus and S-scrolls, the padded panelled back on spiral-turned uprights with outscrolled arm supports and padded seat on legs joined by foliate stretchers, Venetian, 18th Century

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A WALNUT ARMCHAIR boldly carved with acanthus and S-scrolls, the padded panelled back on spiral-turned uprights with outscrolled arm supports and padded seat on legs joined by foliate stretchers, Venetian, 18th Century

Venetian examples of this type are widely illustrated, but it is also interesting to note a chair of similar design with the same scratch carving on the legs illustrated in Il Mobile Friulano, Tito Miotti, p.68, fig.89

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