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A NORTH ITALIAN POLYCHROME-DECORATED AND SILVERED GROTTO FOLDING CHAIR MODELLED AS A TURTLE
拍品 13 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY (LOTS 12-14)

A NORTH ITALIAN POLYCHROME-DECORATED AND SILVERED GROTTO FOLDING CHAIR MODELLED AS A TURTLE

ATTRIBUTED TO PAULY & CIE, VENICE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

已結束2012年12月6日

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A NORTH ITALIAN POLYCHROME-DECORATED AND SILVERED GROTTO FOLDING CHAIR MODELLED AS A TURTLE
ATTRIBUTED TO PAULY & CIE, VENICE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Naturalistically-carved overall, the back decorated with a crab and shells, lifting to reveal a pale ivory close-nailed cushioned silk back and seat, above a rocaille base carved with further shells
38 in. (96.5 cm.) high (open);
23 in. (58.5 cm.) high (closed)
18 in. (46 cm.) wide
25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep

Acquired from Peter Petrou, London, circa 1996-98.

專家說明

A related turtle-shaped seat is illustrated in D. Linley, Extraordinary Furniture, London, 1996, p. 166. Further related 'turtle chairs' were sold Christie's, London, 13 May 2008, lot 521 (£19,700 with premium), and more recently, 'Property from the Estate of Morton Swinsky', Christie's, New York, 19-20 October 2011, lots 275 and 276 ($22,750 and $20,000 with premium).