PROBABLY PIEDMONT, MID-18TH CENTURY
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A NORTH-ITALIAN GILTWOOD BENCH
PROBABLY PIEDMONT, MID-18TH CENTURY
The scrolling rocaille seat rail carved with leaves and with a central floral motif, above four cabriole legs carved with acanthus, upholstered in red and gold silk, originally light blue painted, the gilding later
19 5/8 in. (50 cm.) high; 53 1/8 in. (135 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep
PROBABLY PIEDMONT, MID-18TH CENTURY
The scrolling rocaille seat rail carved with leaves and with a central floral motif, above four cabriole legs carved with acanthus, upholstered in red and gold silk, originally light blue painted, the gilding later
19 5/8 in. (50 cm.) high; 53 1/8 in. (135 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep
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