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Prussia  2775  M00006

An Unusual Pair of Prussian 19th Century Mahogany Parcel-Gilt and Polychrome Egyptian Revival Armchairs, with hieroglyphic back rails, arms emanating from floral patera and foliate fans raised on stylized dolphin supports above tapering squared front legs and down swept curving back legs

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Rare Set of Eight Late 19th Century Russian Birch Dining Side Chairs, the top rails carved with ram heads, the aprons with carved husks, the backs centered with floral motifs, and the seats centered with inset leather stationary cushions trimmed with nail heads

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An Elegant 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Parcel-Gilt and Polychrome Boudoir Chair with unusual side and back caning and embellished with foliate, lambrequin, and rope twist carvings on the seat, top rails, and arm rails with conforming manchettes and raised on squared tapered spade feet

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Reclining Wing Chair, with foliate and floral carvings, hand-forged iron ratchet system, and the whole now upholstered in quarter stitched antiqued leather and raised on squared tapering legs accented with fluting

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A 17th Century Royal Hapsburg Spanish Walnut Bench, most likely from the Hunting Lodge of El Pardo and bearing the heraldic gilt crest of King Philip IV of the Hapsburg line of the Austro-Hungarian Holy Roman Empire, the whole raised on spindle and block legs supported by an elaborate scrolling iron stretcher

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Harlequin Pair of Late 18th Century Walnut Louis XIV Armchairs, of classic form with os de mouton stretchers and now upholstered in quarter stitched antiqued leathers with nailhead trim

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Vintage Pair of Tufted Leather Wing Chairs, the later leather done by C. Mariani, with nailhead trim and a single stretcher joining marlborough legs

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An 18th Century Pair of Louis XV Venetian Fauteuils, with gold-toned silver gilding, intricate rocaille carvings and raised on cabriole legs

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Rare Set of Eight-18th Century Italian Venetian Gilt and Polychrome Dining Chairs with exceptional patina and now upholstered in green velvet

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An Extremely Rare 19th Century Neapolitan Revolving Walnut Desk Chair, now upholstered in French stitched diamante patterned leather, with intricately carved feet, the interior with original fittings

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Handsome Edwardian Chesterfield Swivel Desk Chair of tufted antiqued leather with nail head trim and raised on four scrolling walnut legs

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An Unusual 19th Century English Reading Chair, after a design by Morgan and Sanders, Circa 1810, in carved mahogany and featuring a hidden pen drawer, gothic pierced pack splats, and an adjustable rotating bookstand above an antiqued cinnabar leather tufted seat designed for either conventional seating or to be straddled for reading and writing. This type of “Library Reading Chair” with moveable book-stand, was invented by the Strand cainet makers, Messrs Morgan and Sanders (R. Ackerman, Repository of Arts, September 1810, pl. 19. It was described as one of “the most convenient and comfortable library chairs perhaps ever completed” (P. Anglus, Ackerman’s Regency Furniture & Interiors, London, 1984, p. 54

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Well-Patinated 18th Century Fruitwood American Colonial Comb Back Armchair, with mortise and tenon joints, spindle-turned vertical slats, simple turned legs and shaped seat, the back rail restored and the seat modified and with restorations

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An 18th Century Carved Fruit Wood American Colonial Comb Back Armchair, with mortise and tenon joints, spindle-turned vertical slat back, a top rail with carved volutes, turned legs and shaped seat

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An Unusual Harlequin Pair of Italian Empire Mahogany and Parcel-Gilt Armchairs, embellished with volute scrolls and gilt acanthus leaf accents,
both now upholstered in antiqued French stitched leather with matching lumbar pillows

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Sophisticated 18th Century Italian Walnut Louis XV Daybed with elegant scrolling arms and carved cabriole legs terminating in cloven feet

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Harlequin Set of Four Fine 18th Century English Elmwood Windsor Chairs, with pierced and shaped center splats and crinoline stretchers

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Graceful 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Burlwood Lit-de-Bateau Bed, from the Estate of Rudolf Nureyev, the famed Soviet ballet and contemporary dancer and choreographer, later the director of the Paris Opera Ballet, the bed was once in Nureyev’s Paris apartment, which was designed with assistance from Emilio Carcano, as seen in the September 1985 issue of Architectural Digest

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Handsome 18th Century Régence Walnut Armchair With Matching Ottoman and featuring a subtle camel back, out-turned cabriole legs with finely stylized scallop shells at the knees, conforming motifs on the set back padded arm supports, joined by a X-shaped stretcher, now upholstered in gilded antiqued leather with nailhead trim (ottoman available separately)

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An Impressive 17th Century Italian Walnut Recliner, now upholstered in antique glazed French stitched leather, the rectangular padded back with padded arms and seat, all raised on turned legs with an H-shaped stretcher

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Late 18th Century Hepplewhite Mahogany Child’s Chair, with carved fret work back with cypher of the Prince of Wales, now upholstered in dupioni silk

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Handsome 19th Century Polychrome and Parcel-Gilt Italian Ottoman, now upholstered in suede, trimmed with nail heads and raised on shaped baluster legs ending in toupie feet

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Sophisticated Pair of Late 18th Century Italian Directoire Curule Walnut Benches, with bronze doré mounts and raised on saber legs

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Pair of 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Walnut Armchairs, now upholstered in 22k gold leafed tan glazed and antiqued leather

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An Adorable 19th Century Beechwood Rocking Cradle with embroidered cotton bunting

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An 18th Century English Corner Chair, the curved back with two pierced splats above an upholstered seat in antiqued leather raised on straight legs joined by an X-stretcher

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Handsome 18th Century Mahogany English Wing Chair, now upholstered in suede, with perimeter stretcher and marlborough legs terminating in casters

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Fine 19th Century Regency Mahogany Barrel Desk Chair, the frame featuring carved decorative detailing, with antiqued leather seat and all raised on fluted saber legs terminating in brass toupie feet

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Rare Pair of 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Walnut Armchairs, the rectangular back with canted corners and beaded carving above downswept arms with carved rosettes above a shaped front upholstered seat raised on round tapered stop-fluted legs ending in toupie feet. Now upholstered in antiqued leather

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

An Impressive Pair of 17th Century Italian Baroque Walnut Armchairs, the shaped back above an upholstered seat with downswept arms raised on turned legs with turned perimeter stretchers. Now upholstered in antiqued leather

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Very Rare Pair of Late 17th Century Italian Walnut Armchairs, the arched back above scrolled arms with detailed carving above an upholstered seat raised on turned legs and joined by a shaped x-stretcher with carving, now upholstered in antiqued gilt leather

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   


Prussia  2775  M00006

A Pair of 19th Century English Late Georgian Oak & Yew wood Windsor Armchairs

Height: 31 3/4″; Width: 22″; Depth: 28″
   

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