A SLOVAK ARCHIEPISCOPAL GILTWOOD THRONE, the uprights with scrolling finials carved with ribbon-tied acorn leaves and fruit joined by an openwork splat with scrolling foliage and cherubs supporting a silvered coat of arms of the town of Ollemaus below a mitre and a crown, shaped arms with acorn leaves on pierced acanthus leaves supports, the feet in the shape of cherubs, the openwork front and back rail with scrolling foliage centring on silvered oval panels with figures in landscapes, the sides joined by a ribbon-tied stretcher above a scrolling foliate stretcher, 18th Century (later upholstery)

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A SLOVAK ARCHIEPISCOPAL GILTWOOD THRONE, the uprights with scrolling finials carved with ribbon-tied acorn leaves and fruit joined by an openwork splat with scrolling foliage and cherubs supporting a silvered coat of arms of the town of Ollemaus below a mitre and a crown, shaped arms with acorn leaves on pierced acanthus leaves supports, the feet in the shape of cherubs, the openwork front and back rail with scrolling foliage centring on silvered oval panels with figures in landscapes, the sides joined by a ribbon-tied stretcher above a scrolling foliate stretcher, 18th Century (later upholstery)
136.5 cm high

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