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Armchairs, Pair, Flemish, 17th Century, Walnut, Upholstered, Bargello, Scrollarm

$8,268.36per set
£6,000per set
€7,163.03per set
CA$11,518.97per set
A$11,715.88per set
CHF 6,699.34per set
MX$141,713.15per set
NOK 78,493.88per set
SEK 78,475.03per set
DKK 53,547.72per set
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About the Item

This pair of open armchairs are characteristic of the Haute Époque employing elegant barley-twist turnings and sweeping, curved, scroll arms. The bargello is a re-creation of a fashionable upholstery textile of the time and the passmenterie has been custom made to complement this. Surviving pairs of armchairs are rare and these are a fine model in excellent condition with an exceptional patina. The rectangular outside and inside backs and the seats have been traditionally re-upholstered in a modern bargello in shades of gold, red, green, brown and ivory with custom made passmenterie. The refinely curved arms terminating in scroll carved ends. The arms supported by elegant baluster turned uprights. The front legs, upper, central and side stretchers display elegant baluster and ball turnings. The back legs straight. Excellent original color and patina. Arm Height 27.75 inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.52 in (108 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)Depth: 24.81 in (63 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Walnut,Needlework
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1650
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BUNGAY, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3867317094011

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