. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;. —Sixteenth Century Feokentine Walnut Armchaik Rectanular straight back, witli gilded acanthus-leaf carvedfinials, flat molded arms on square supports with acanthus-leafcarved brackets, straight square legs and base rails terminatingin paws, and deep front rail carved with voluted scrolls and acentral oval escutcheon. Back and seat covered with contempo-rary tapestry. 555—Pair of Late Eightee
. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;. —Sixteenth Century Feokentine Walnut Armchaik Rectanular straight back, witli gilded acanthus-leaf carvedfinials, flat molded arms on square supports with acanthus-leafcarved brackets, straight square legs and base rails terminatingin paws, and deep front rail carved with voluted scrolls and acentral oval escutcheon. Back and seat covered with contempo-rary tapestry. 555—Pair of Late Eighteenth Century Italian Gilt ChairsOF THE Louis XVI PeriodRectangidar back with rounded top and melon-shaped finials,with molded and carved frame, carved acanthus-leaf enrichedarms on carved supports carved with acanthus leaves. Bowedmolded and carved seat fronts with rosetted centers flankedby square dies and with square tapering molded and carvedlegs with ball feet. Seats and backs covered with silk damaskwoven in a design of classical ^ 556—Set of Six Italian Mahogany and Gilt Bkonze jMouxtkdWood of the Empire PeriodSquare open backs, curving to meet the seats, with square sidesupjjorts paneled witli gilt bronze moldings and with rosettesand round head rails carved below with winged medallions. Thelegs, mounted at the seat levels with gilt bronze lions masks,are tapering, square, paneled with gilt moldings and with feet ofgilt bronze birds legs and claws. The sides are decorated withgilt six-pointed stars. The open panels at top are laced withgilt bronze cords, the fronts of the seats are finished with deepknotted fringes and the seats and backs are covered with chairs, possibly made in Rome, came to Signer Bardinidirect from the apartment of Princess Pauline Borghese. 557—Eighteenth Century Gii,t Venetian Stool / Rectangular shape, with cabriole legs. Completely gilded. Cov- >^A^ered with silk brocade. 558—Pair of Eighteenth Century Gi
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