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Set of Six Italian Neoclassical Dining Chairs

Offered by: Yew Tree House

Description
A set of six early 19th century neoclassical gilt and gesso decorated dining chairs. Upholstered rectangular geometric backs featuring stepped sides and flared tops outlined in gilt with inset gesso and foliate gilt ribbons, and decorative leaf carved scallops to underside of back. Seats with raised hessian upholstery with rolled edges, standing on tapered reeded columns also picked out in gilt, with conforming gesso and gilt ribbon aprons. Italy, circa 1810. 18 1/2" wide x 20" deep x 34 " high x 18" seat height.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Fair. Sound condition with some losses to gilding
Creation Date:	1810
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	YEWTR00002017
Incollect Reference #:	794847

Dimensions

W.	18.5 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	20 in;
W.	46.99 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	50.8 cm;

Message from Seller:

Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.