Brass Chiavari Chairs by Gaetano Descalzi, 1950s, Set of 2

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A splendid pair of Chiavarine chairs attributed to Gaetano Descalzi, a timeless classic of Italian artisan design, in a particularly … Read more A splendid pair of Chiavarine chairs attributed to Gaetano Descalzi, a timeless classic of Italian artisan design, in a particularly elegant and slender version.
The frame is made of brass, giving them a luxurious look and a warm sheen.
A defining feature of this model is the very high, slightly sloping ladder-shaped backrest, featuring three curved horizontal crosspieces, decorated in the center with a rosette or embossed foliage motif.
They are ideal as end tables. 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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