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Pair of Large-Scale Ladder-Back Armchairs Attributed to Paolo Buffa
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Pair large-scale ladder-back braided-rush seat armchairs, attributed to Paolo Buffa. Shaped ladder-back, turned arm supports, tapered round legs. Seats covered by woven bands of braided rush. Sold together and priced $7,800 for the pair.
Note: Regional differences in humidity and climate during shipping may cause antique and vintage wood to shrink and/or split along its grain, veneer to loosen and/or peel, and painted finishes and gilt to crack and flake.
- Attributed to:Paolo Buffa (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 45 in (114.3 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1945-1955
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Appears to be original woven rush seats and finish. A couple of slight abrasions on finish. Seats each measure H 19 inches x W 19.25 inches x D 17 inches and arms are H 28 inches.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 30221stDibs: LU984736411942
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