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Set of Four Italian Rococo Style Venetian Walnut Armchairs

About the Item

Handsome set of four Venetian armchairs or lounge chairs hand-crafted in Italy in the rococo taste. Also known as pretzel chairs because of the interlocking twisted back splat. The whimsical chairs feature a generous seat with a cane inset and wide arms measuring 24.5 inches high. The walnut has a desirable aged, faded patina on the finish and the cane is all intact. The seats measure 15.5 inches high without the newly upholstered seat pads with a conforming shape. The seats are approximately 18 inches with pads. Excellent joinery and craftsmanship with a lovely profile and design from an estate in San Francisco, CA.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with strong, solid joinery. Age appropriate wear with a faded patina on the walnut finish. Cane is intact.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555235118952

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