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A SET OF FOUR NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS
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A SET OF FOUR NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS

GENOA, LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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A SET OF FOUR NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS
GENOA, LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Each with rectangular padded back and seat, covered in red silk velvet and with loose covers with polychrome floral embroidery on a yellow ground and framed by applied stitched borders in blue and yellow, the scrolled arms with rockwork terminals, on spirally-turned legs joined by conformingly decorated H-shaped stretchers (4)
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The typical Genoese distinctive covers of these armchairs combine strikingly contrasting floral embroidery framed within an applied blue fabric scrolling border. Related examples of Genoese armchairs and covers are illustrated in E. Colle, Il Mobile Barocco in Italia, Milano, 2000, p. 228.