Lot Essay
A related settee in the Museo d'Arti Applicate, Milan, is illustrated in E. Colle, Museo d'Arti Applicate, Mobili e Intagli Lignei, 1996, Milan, p. 263, fig. 409.
MID-18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY LOMBARDY
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AN ITALIAN ROCOCO WALNUT SETTEE
Mid-18th Century, possibly Lombardy
The serpentine arched padded back, outscrolled sides and cushion covered in blue striped velvet, above a serpentine seatrail carved with husk swags, on molded cabriole legs with hoof feet
86in. (218.5cm.) long
Mid-18th Century, possibly Lombardy
The serpentine arched padded back, outscrolled sides and cushion covered in blue striped velvet, above a serpentine seatrail carved with husk swags, on molded cabriole legs with hoof feet
86in. (218.5cm.) long