Details
En bois mouluré, sculpté et laqué à limitation de la nacre, le dossier en forme de coquille de moule et l'assise de coquille Saint-Jacques, les accotoirs figurant des dauphins chimériques et les pieds en conques ; manques à la laque et à la sculpture
Fauteuil: H. 100 cm. (3912 in.) ; L. 56 cm. (22 in.) ; P. 53 cm. (21 in.)
Chaise: 88 cm. (3412 in.) ; L. 45 cm. (1734 in.) ; P. 50 cm. (1934 in.)
Literature
Bibliographie comparative:
B. Newman, Meubles insolites, 1989, pp. 57-77.
Die geliebten Grottenmöbel, Weltkunst, no 23, Munich, 1er décembre 1983, pp. 3433-3436.
FURTHER DETAILS
A SET OF LAQUERED GROTTO SEAT OF FURNITURE COMPRISING FOUR CHAIRS AND TWO ARMCHAIRS, ATTRIBUTED TO MAISON PAULY & CIE, VENETIAN, LATE 19TH - EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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