AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD, MAHOGANY AND KINGWOOD SEVEN-PIECE SALON SUITE
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AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD, MAHOGANY AND KINGWOOD SEVEN-PIECE SALON SUITE

OF EMPIRE STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD, MAHOGANY AND KINGWOOD SEVEN-PIECE SALON SUITE
OF EMPIRE STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Comprising a canapé, a pair of fauteuils and four side chairs, each with a swept rectangular back, the toprail centred by a ribbon-tied swag and flanked by palmettes, the padded back, arms and seat covered in striped pale blue silk highlight with gilt thread laurel wreaths enclosing Napoleonic bees, the canapé and fauteuils with giltwood winged griffin supports on square legs with paw feet
The canapé: 39½ in. (100.5 cm.) high; 61 in. (155 cm.) wide; 30 in. (76 cm.) deep;
The fauteuils: 38½ in. (98 cm.) high; 24½ in. (62 cm.) wide; 26 in. (66 cm.) deep;
The side chairs: 36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 18 in. (46 cm.) wide; 21 in. (53 cm.) deep (7)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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