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Armchair from Sardinia
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Description
This Sturdy Chestnut Arm Chair was made in the 20's on Sardinia, Italy's second largest Island. It's bold Pavone (peacock) arm supports with scrolling tail feathers, floral rosette and various chip carved motifs are all typically seen in wood carving, embroideries and other tradition hand work from the island.
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More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Chestnut and leather Condition: Good. Old Dark patina some occasional scuffs Creation Date: 1920's Styles / Movements: Folk Art, Traditional, Other Article References: http://traveloguesardinia.blogspot.com/2013/10/la-cassa-sarda-antica-barbagia-seulo.html http://www.antichitailtemporitrovato.it/?/Sardegna-antica/Tutto-Sardegna/Antica-coppia-poltrone-sarde-di-Gaetano-Ciuffo-Coppia-di-poltrone-sarde-in-castagno/5785 Dealer Reference #: GDF-119-SA Incollect Reference #: 435789 -
Dimensions
W. 23 in; H. 39.5 in; D. 20.5 in; W. 58.42 cm; H. 100.33 cm; D. 52.07 cm; Seat H. 18 in; Arm H. 28.5 in; Back H. 19.25 in; Seat H. 45.72 cm; Arm H. 72.39 cm; Back H. 48.9 cm;
Message from Seller:
Established in 1999, by antiques dealer Gail Garlick, the gallery focuses on historical works of the 20th Century. Primarily Good Design shows furniture, lighting and decorative arts from Italy, the US and Scandinavia. Meticulous about authenticity, we maintain a substantial research library. Our preference for refined works in original patina have won us an international following of designers, collectors and gallerists.