Live Auction 8012Lyons Demesne Works of Art from The Collection of The Late Dr. Tony Ryan
A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ROSEWOOD ARMCHAIRS
Lot 260

A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ROSEWOOD ARMCHAIRS

CIRCA 1870

Closed14 July 2011

Price Realised

GBP 2,000

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A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ROSEWOOD ARMCHAIRS
CIRCA 1870
Each moulded, reeded and foliate-carved frame with cartouche-shaped padded back, seat and armrests covered in berried floral needlework, above a shaped scroll apron, on cabriole legs and castors
42¾ in. (108.5 cm.) high (2)

Used in Franco Zefferelli's film 'La Traviata'.
Franco Zefferelli, sold Sotheby's Milan collection sale, 21 March 2001, lot 139.