Estimate

50.000 - 80.000

Session 1

20 July 2026

Hammer Price

Description

Carved, gilt and polychrome wood

Comprising four armchairs and four side chairs

The shaped backrests decorated with carved rosettes and other foliage motifs, with caning and central painted panels depicting allegorical figures of classical inspiration

The seat rails carved with C-scrolls and foliage motifs

The front legs of double S form, with carved decoration and joined by H-stretchers

Caned seats

Rome, second quarter of the 18th century

(Signs of wear; caning with defects)

107x70x58 cm (cadeirões)

101x56x53 cm (cadeiras)

Additional Information

Note:

For a comparable set of Roman gilt and polychrome-painted wood chairs, with caned seats and painted backrests, see the set of seven poltrone in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, attributed to Antonio Landucci (active in Rome, 1770-1783), from the Borghese collection and dated to circa 1773.