Lot 368 THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR (LOT 369)

A SET OF FOURTEEN ITALIAN CREAM-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT DINING-CHAIRS

SEVEN ROME, LATE 18TH CENTURY, AND SEVEN OF A LATER DATE

Closed20 April 2010

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USD 16,250

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A SET OF FOURTEEN ITALIAN CREAM-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT DINING-CHAIRS
SEVEN ROME, LATE 18TH CENTURY, AND SEVEN OF A LATER DATE
The rectangular back with drapery swags above over-upholstered seats, square tapering legs, four with silk plaid, the others with muslin (14)

Ariane Dandois; Sotheby's, New York, 25-26 October, 2007, lot 380.

Specialist note

A set of armchairs with the same model of backrest is in the Palazzo Rondinini, Rome, and is illustrated in F. Benzi and C. Vincenti Montanaro, Palaces of Rome, London, 1997, pp. 224-225.