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Antique Neoclassical Egyptian Revival Armchair W/ Carved Sphinx Supports, Italy
$3,916
$4,89520% Off
£2,975.19
£3,718.9920% Off
€3,419.12
€4,273.9020% Off
CA$5,500.50
CA$6,875.6320% Off
A$5,987.16
A$7,483.9520% Off
CHF 3,172.38
CHF 3,965.4820% Off
MX$72,004.64
MX$90,005.8020% Off
NOK 40,336.01
NOK 50,420.0220% Off
SEK 36,963.49
SEK 46,204.3720% Off
DKK 25,540.63
DKK 31,925.7920% Off
About the Item
Italian, late 19th century.
An impressive and unique Neoclassical armchair, likely produced during the Grand Tour period in Italy. Featuring an impressive swirled top rail, scalloped butterfly effect to the upper splat adorned with paint painted and inlaid exotic foliage. The main back supports a finely detailed Grecian warrior against an ebony background. Sturdy walnut arms are supported by hand carved, gilded and ebonized figural lady sphinxes. A detachable seat with contemporary upholstery. Areas of black banding to accent the legs and feet. While we have been unable to determine a maker for this chair, the fine craftsmanship exudes importance.
Provenance: From an important Atlanta Georgia collection.
Chair Measures: 38.75" h x 26.875" h (arm) x 19.25" h (seat) 25" w x 20.5" d.
- Dimensions:Height: 38.75 in (98.43 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Seat Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
- Style:Egyptian Revival (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear to surface of chair including some touch ups to surface. Overall good condition commensurate with age and use.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7838239235872

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