Chiavari High-Back Chair attributed to Gaetano Descalzi, Italy, 1950s

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Chiavari high chair inspired by the Napoleon III style, its structure is made of hand-turned and polished solid brass. The … Read more Chiavari high chair inspired by the Napoleon III style, its structure is made of hand-turned and polished solid brass. The seat is covered in emerald green velvet and rests on four tapered legs, slightly curved like an elephant's tusk. Robustly constructed, but very delicate, this flamboyant chair by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi evokes the Hollywood regency style and is in perfect condition. Perfect for use as a valet, in the dressing room or bedroom. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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