Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 4th October 2023

Lot 189

A PAIR OF ITALIAN NEO-CLASSICAL PAINTED GILTWOOD STOOLS

Estimate £6,000 - £8,000

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Description

A PAIR OF ITALIAN NEO-CLASSICAL PAINTED GILTWOOD STOOLS

IN EMPIRE STYLE, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

each with a stuffed over seat on 'X' shape sword supports, with differing hilts, with carved lion's mask bosses (2)

47cm high, 92.7cm wide, 42cm deep

Provenance

Kenneth Neame: An Enduring Legacy.

Literature

See F. Cattaneo (Ed.), Roomscapes: The decorative architecture of Renzo Mongiardino, pp. 46 & 47.