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Late 19th Century Rare Italian Shellback Grotto Chair
Price:$1,998
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Small chip off the fin of the dolphin on the top right of the chair. Another small chip on the lower right leg. The back right leg has been repaired. Chair is sturdy and structurally sound.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU128023379102
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