Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 12th April 2017

Lot 205

An Italian Venetian lacquered and painted gondolier's chair

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1200

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Description

An Italian Venetian lacquered and painted gondolier's chair, with parcel gilt decoration, the back painted with flowers, with a faux leopard skin covered seat, above a sleigh type base painted with the lion of St Mark and with stylised fish head feet, probably late 18th / early 19th century, 95.7cm high, 93.5cm wide, 43cm deep.