Description: A pair of exceptional, Venetian, walnut, Sgabello heavily carved hall chairs. The quality of these exhuberant chairs demonstrate why Italian Renaissance furniture was as highly prized as old-master paintings. They were associated with Venice and the design was disseminated throughout Europe in the late-16th century. Known as Sgabello, derived from scabellum (Latin for ‘stool’), they stood in sets along the walls of the portego, which was used for celebrations and display and were moved around and seat-cushions added as occasion demanded Expected minor restorations to carving, cracks and minor surface marks. 52 x 37 1/2 x 18 in., height of seat 21 1/2 in. Questions 8182123102
Price: 5675 USD
Location: Alhambra, California
End Time: 2025-01-25T18:36:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 450 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Color: Brown
Material: Wood
Item Length: 37 in
Depth: 18
Type: Chair
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 52 in
Style: Renaissance Medieval
Height: 37
Features: Carvings
Time Period Manufactured: 1800s
Width: 13
Item Width: 18 in
