Live Auction 2825The Decorative Arts Sale
A NORTH ITALIAN PARCEL-SILVERED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED SUITE OF 'GROTTO' FURNITURE
Lot 520

A NORTH ITALIAN PARCEL-SILVERED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED SUITE OF 'GROTTO' FURNITURE

VENICE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

Closed1 July 2009

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EUR 15,000

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A NORTH ITALIAN PARCEL-SILVERED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED SUITE OF 'GROTTO' FURNITURE
VENICE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Comprising a centre table and two side chairs, each with shell-shaped top and seat, the table with an organic support with entuined serpent

Specialist note

A chair with similar leg and seat is illustrated in B.M. Newman, A. Duncan, Fantasy Furniture, New York, 1989, p. 65.