A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS
VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY
Each with a cartouche-shaped back and seat covered à châssis in blue velvet, the back carved with acanthus leaves and flower heads, the pierced cresting headed by a shell, above scrolled arm supports, the apron centred by foliage, on foliate-carved cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet, originally gilt
47 in. (119.5 cm.) high; 27½ in. (70 cm.) wide; 25¼ in. (64 cm.) deep (2)
A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS
VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY
Each with a cartouche-shaped back and seat covered à châssis in blue velvet, the back carved with acanthus leaves and flower heads, the pierced cresting headed by a shell, above scrolled arm supports, the apron centred by foliage, on foliate-carved cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet, originally gilt
47 in. (119.5 cm.) high; 27½ in. (70 cm.) wide; 25¼ in. (64 cm.) deep (2)
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