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Four Italian Dining Chairs Empire Style Red Gold Upholstery 20th Century

$1,917.03per set
$3,834.06per set50% Off
£1,427.10per set
£2,854.21per set50% Off
€1,600per set
€3,200per set50% Off
CA$2,625.85per set
CA$5,251.70per set50% Off
A$2,920.52per set
A$5,841.04per set50% Off
CHF 1,525per set
CHF 3,050.01per set50% Off
MX$35,539.62per set
MX$71,079.25per set50% Off
NOK 19,476.64per set
NOK 38,953.28per set50% Off
SEK 18,265.65per set
SEK 36,531.30per set50% Off
DKK 12,180.24per set
DKK 24,360.48per set50% Off
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A set of four solid walnut chairs in the fabulous Empire style with ormolu decorations, made in Italy in the 20th century, in good condition. The walnut frame is beautiful in color and has been embellished with striking ormolu mounts typical of the era, finely cast and gilded elaborate bronze mount to the backs. Curved cabriole legs ending with carved hoof feet. They have been new upholstered in a fabulous red and gold patterned damask silk of French origin. Condition: In good age related condition having been beautifully polished and upholstered, see photos for confirmation, only two small bronze elements missing, two arrows. They date back to the second half of 20th century and come from a private residence of Milan. Measures: Height 90 cm Width 50 cm Depth 52 cm. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago requires a governative license for export called Belle Arti. The shipping may require additional 2/3 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. New red and gold damask upholstery and shellac polish finish. Two missing ormolu arrows.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A2051stDibs: LU2160323543402

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