Italian Giltwood Triple-Back Settee
Origin: Italy
Date: Probably late 19th to early 20th century
Period/Style: Rococo Revival
Materials: Carved and gilded wood, patterned textile upholstery
Form: Triple-back settee
Description: An Italian Rococo Revival settee with three shaped upholstered back panels enclosed by a pierced giltwood frame. A taller central crest and flanking crests combine rocaille scrolls, foliate carving and openwork. Curved arms with upholstered pads terminate in carved scrolls above shaped supports. The serpentine front rail carries further scrolling foliage above short cabriole legs. Red upholstery with a gold-colored foliate pattern covers the back panels and broad seat, with a contrasting red floral textile on the reverse. Matching armchairs are offered as Lot 134A.
Dimensions: 49.5 in. H, 71 in. W, 23 in. D. Seat height: 16.5 in.
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Condition: Rubbing, surface cracking and scattered losses to gilding, particularly on the rear legs and frame edges. Later upholstery. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible.
Dimensions: 49.5 x 71 x 23 in
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Origin: Italy
Date: Probably late 19th to early 20th century
Period/Style: Rococo Revival
Materials: Carved and gilded wood, patterned textile upholstery
Form: Triple-back settee
Description: An Italian Rococo Revival settee with three shaped upholstered back panels enclosed by a pierced giltwood frame. A taller central crest and flanking crests combine rocaille scrolls, foliate carving and openwork. Curved arms with upholstered pads terminate in carved scrolls above shaped supports. The serpentine front rail carries further scrolling foliage above short cabriole legs. Red upholstery with a gold-colored foliate pattern covers the back panels and broad seat, with a contrasting red floral textile on the reverse. Matching armchairs are offered as Lot 134A.
Dimensions: 49.5 in. H, 71 in. W, 23 in. D. Seat height: 16.5 in.
Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance.
Condition: Rubbing, surface cracking and scattered losses to gilding, particularly on the rear legs and frame edges. Later upholstery. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible.
Dimensions: 49.5 x 71 x 23 in
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Time, Location
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