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Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Rocking Chair ca. 1890
An antique handcarved Venetian rocking chair in grotto design. Seat and backrest …
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Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Rocking Chair ca. 1890
An antique handcarved Venetian rocking chair in grotto design. Seat and backrest in the shape of sea shells, backrest supported by a sea horse. The base features fish heads and sea snakes on booth sides. Executed by Pauly et Cie, Venice, Italy ca. 1890. Silvered and gilt-varnished green painted finish (partly restored). A very rare example of grotto furnishing.
Measures:
Width: 26.77" (68 cm)
Height: 39.37" (100 cm)
Depth: 43.31" (110 cm)
artfour is an owner-managed trading company dealing in Black Forest woodcarvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety of unique decorative items. Our antiques are displayed in a 100 years old barn in southern Germany which we have remodeled ourselves. Antique pieces have been our passion since the 1980s. We ship worldwide, perfectly packed and with money back guarantee. This qualifies us as your preferred partner for Black Forest and antique art.
Literature Reference:
Bruce M. Newman, Fantasy Furniture, New York 1989
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- Dimensions
- 26.77ʺW × 43.31ʺD × 39.37ʺH
- Seat Height
- 17.72 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of … moreAll of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report. less
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