18thc Italian Carved Pair of Outstanding Walnut Hall Chairs

Name: 18thc Italian Carved Pair of Outstanding Walnut Hall Chairs
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1072111
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

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Description

FROM A MANOR HOUSE WHERE THEY HAD RESIDED FOR OVER 80 YEARS A SUPERB LARGE PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY WALNUT CARVED HALL CHAIRS.

ITALIAN IN ORIGIN ,COMPLETE WITH A"LION PASSANT" COAT OF ARMS .

THEY ARE IN REMARKABLE ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH NO SHAKES , REPAIRS OR DAMAGE.

WONDERFUL CARVING ,FAR BETTER THAN MOST WE SEE. CRISP AND SHARP

ANOTHER NAME FOR THESE CHAIRS IS "SGABELLO" MEANING STOOL IN ITALIAN.

THEIR ORIGINAL USE WAS FOR COURIERS WITH MESSAGES ETC TO SIT ON AFTER THE INEVITABLE LONG JOURNEYS IN THE HALLWAYS OF IMPORTANT HOUSES TO AWAIT THE MASTERS OF THE HOUSE.

OF COURSE TODAY THEY FIT IN MANY DECORATIVE SCHEMES.

THE COLOUR OF THE WALNUT IS RICH AND DEEP.

109cmsH 39cmsD 36cmsW

C1760

ALL FORMS OF PAYMENT INCLUDING CCS ETC

UK DELIVERY INCLUDED

EXPORT CAN BE ARRANGED

LAPADA_CINOA MEMBERS SINCE1985

ESTABLISHED IN1977 IN CHESTER

Declaration

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1072111

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Description

FROM A MANOR HOUSE WHERE THEY HAD RESIDED FOR OVER 80 YEARS A SUPERB LARGE PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY WALNUT CARVED HALL CHAIRS.

ITALIAN IN ORIGIN ,COMPLETE WITH A"LION PASSANT" COAT OF ARMS .

THEY ARE IN REMARKABLE ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH NO SHAKES , REPAIRS OR DAMAGE.

fig 1. 18THC ITALIAN CARVED PAIR OF OUTSTANDING WALNUT HALL CHAIRS — fig 1. 18thc Italian Carved Pair of Outstanding Walnut Hall Chairs

WONDERFUL CARVING ,FAR BETTER THAN MOST WE SEE. CRISP AND SHARP

ANOTHER NAME FOR THESE CHAIRS IS "SGABELLO" MEANING STOOL IN ITALIAN.

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THEIR ORIGINAL USE WAS FOR COURIERS WITH MESSAGES ETC TO SIT ON AFTER THE INEVITABLE LONG JOURNEYS IN THE HALLWAYS OF IMPORTANT HOUSES TO AWAIT THE MASTERS OF THE HOUSE.

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