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19TH CENTURY
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a giltwood banquette
19th Century
In the Regence style, the shaped rectangular padded seat covered in green and white striped velvet, above a waved frieze centred by pierced scallop shells and flanked by rockwork and scrolling foliage, on cabriole legs headed by satyr's masks, joined by channelled X-shaped stretchers and terminating in scrolling foliate-wrapped feet
113cm. wide
19th Century
In the Regence style, the shaped rectangular padded seat covered in green and white striped velvet, above a waved frieze centred by pierced scallop shells and flanked by rockwork and scrolling foliage, on cabriole legs headed by satyr's masks, joined by channelled X-shaped stretchers and terminating in scrolling foliate-wrapped feet
113cm. wide