Live Auction 2811European Noble and Private Collections
A NORTH GERMAN MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR
Lot 754 THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR (LOTS 754-761)

A NORTH GERMAN MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR

IN THE MANNER OF KARL FRIEDRICH SCHINKEL, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Closed25 June 2008

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EUR 2,000

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A NORTH GERMAN MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR
IN THE MANNER OF KARL FRIEDRICH SCHINKEL, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The padded back, arms and seat covered in pink and beige striped material

Specialist note

Two comparable armchairs are illustrated on a water colour of the Zeltzimmer in Charlottenhof. This small scale neo-classical palace was built in 1826-9 for the then heir to the throne, King Friedrich Wilhelm IV. Charlottenhof, situated at the southern end of the Sancoussi Park was designed and furnished by karl Friedrich Schinkel.