Live Auction 16023Interiors including Faringdon House, Oxfordshire
AN ITALIAN ROCOCO GILTWOOD OPEN ARMCHAIR
Lot 24 PROPERTY FROM FARINGDON HOUSE, OXFORDSHIRE, LOTS 1-145

AN ITALIAN ROCOCO GILTWOOD OPEN ARMCHAIR

MID-18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY VENETIAN

Closed12 April 2018

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GBP 1,125

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AN ITALIAN ROCOCO GILTWOOD OPEN ARMCHAIR
MID-18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY VENETIAN
The padded back and seat covered in striped silk, later gilded
42 ¾ in. (108.5 cm.) high; 26 ¼ in. (66.5 cm.) wide; 21 ¼ in. (54 cm.) deep

Specialist note

It was on this chair that the famous 'fish-bag' was left by Jennifer Heber-Percy after she left Faringdon circa 1945 (S. Zinovieff, op. cit., p. 3).