Lot Essay
The pair of similar chairs, with sphynx-hermed and antique-fluted legs and laurel-wreathed backs, were sold Sotheby's London 10 June 1998 lot 56.
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OF EMPIRE STYLE, POSSIBLY NAPLES, CIRCA 1900
Details
A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN GILTWOOD ARMCHAIRS
OF EMPIRE STYLE, POSSIBLY NAPLES, CIRCA 1900
Each with a tablet top rail centred by a rosette, the supports in the form of female busts with a stop fluted seat rail and fluted tapering legs terminating in lion's paw feet (4)
OF EMPIRE STYLE, POSSIBLY NAPLES, CIRCA 1900
Each with a tablet top rail centred by a rosette, the supports in the form of female busts with a stop fluted seat rail and fluted tapering legs terminating in lion's paw feet (4)
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