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SPANISH OR ITALIAN, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Details
A SET OF SIX SOUTH EUROPEAN BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
SPANISH OR ITALIAN, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
En suite with the previous lot, the slightly curved crest rail above armrests with dolphin-shaped supports, raised on square tapering legs, the crest and seat rails inlaid with brass foliate motifs, covered in Gianni Versace designed cotton velvet 'Chinese Gardener' and 'Chinese Flora' pattern, the seat rails bearing paper labels inscribed 'Gabinetto della Regina, Rosso ebanista', restorations and regilt (6)
SPANISH OR ITALIAN, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
En suite with the previous lot, the slightly curved crest rail above armrests with dolphin-shaped supports, raised on square tapering legs, the crest and seat rails inlaid with brass foliate motifs, covered in Gianni Versace designed cotton velvet 'Chinese Gardener' and 'Chinese Flora' pattern, the seat rails bearing paper labels inscribed 'Gabinetto della Regina, Rosso ebanista', restorations and regilt (6)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's New York, 18 September, 1993, lot 81.
The Collection of Gianni Versace; sold Sotheby's New York, 5 April, 2001, lot 64.
The Collection of Gianni Versace; sold Sotheby's New York, 5 April, 2001, lot 64.