Lot Essay
The fact that this chair is carved in oak rather than walnut (which would be more normal in Venice) indicates that it may have been produced outside Italy, perhaps in England.
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IN THE MANNER OF ANDREA BRUSTOLON, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Details
AN ITALIAN OAK OPEN ARMCHAIR
IN THE MANNER OF ANDREA BRUSTOLON, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The overupholstered rectangular back and seat covered in close-nailed gold damask, the downswept arms headed by reclining putti figures, the posts formed as Asian attendants
IN THE MANNER OF ANDREA BRUSTOLON, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The overupholstered rectangular back and seat covered in close-nailed gold damask, the downswept arms headed by reclining putti figures, the posts formed as Asian attendants
Provenance
The Property of a Gentleman; Christie's, New York, 25 October 2005, lot 391
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