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18th Century Italian Tuscan Polychrome Painted and Gilt Dining Chair

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SOLD SEPARATELY A run of four characterful 18th century dining or side chairs from the Tuscan city of Lucca. Constructed from carved timber and boasting their original polychrome painted and gilt finish, the chairs feature stylised lyre splats with floral roundels and delicate woven canework seats. Italian, c. 1780.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.03 in (91.5 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6695243723432

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