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A Pair of Carved and Gilded Wood Roman Neoclassical Side Chairs

Offered by: L' Antiquaire & The Connoisseur, Inc.

Description
CHRI 18-319
A pair of carved and gilded wood Roman Neoclassical side chairs
Rome, late eighteenth century
Size: 40 ½” high x 18” seat height x 21” wide x 17” deep (103 x 46 x 53 x 43 cm.)

Each side chair with cartouche shaped backs with a central oval medallion on the crest rail with classical portraits of a man and woman surrounded by gilded beading. The apron with arched carving and a central acanthus leaf motif flanked by carved rosettes within blocked corners above tapered fluted legs terminating with acanthus leaf carved feet.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	18th Century
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	late 18th Century
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	CHRI 18-319
Incollect Reference #:	142821

Dimensions

W.	21 in;	H.	40.5 in;	D.	17 in;
W.	53.34 cm;	H.	102.87 cm;	D.	43.18 cm;

Message from Seller:

The gallery deals in European works of art, antiques and paintings from antiquity to the end of the eighteenth century. Under Mrs. Fioratti's direction, the gallery has continued to supply works of art to museums across America and Europe. She has designed interiors in the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East. Mrs. Fioratti has worked on architectural restorations, and restored a 10th century village near Siena.