A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
Lot 190

A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS

RUSSIAN OR GERMAN, CIRCA 1815

Closed27 January 2021

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USD 16,250

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A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
RUSSIAN OR GERMAN, CIRCA 1815
Each with curved rectangular crest panel carved with a griffin above a rosette carved splat, with downswept arms on eagle supports, the rectangular padded seat on sabre legs headed by pendant husks, upholstered in foliate needlework with hunting scenes
37 ¾ in. (96 cm.) high, overall

Specialist note

A virtually identical pair, but entirely in mahogany, was sold from the Collection of Marella Agnelli, Sotheby’s, New York, 23 October 2004, lot 107.