Each padded serpentine back with flowerhead-carved crest rail within a molded and carved frame flanked by padded arms, on cabriole legs.
37 1/4 in (94.6 cm), width 27 1/4 in (69.2 cm), depth 21 in (53.3 cm)
Each padded serpentine back with flowerhead-carved crest rail within a molded and carved frame flanked by padded arms, on cabriole legs.
37 1/4 in (94.6 cm), width 27 1/4 in (69.2 cm), depth 21 in (53.3 cm)
Please note, Doyle does not guarantee the condition of upholstery; With previous restorations, age cracks to top rails along lines of construction and now with shims, worming, with lather varnish and now perishing, old marks and scratches, scuffs to feet.
Chair I: age cracks to top rail, right side now with shims, shrinkage and joins of frame, repair to left arm support and with later varnish, back left leg with age crack, front legs and apron with repairs, old marks and scratches.
Chair II: age cracks and shrinkage to top rail, worming, shrinkage to left arm support, repair to right arm support near juncture of seat rail, repair to right corner of apron near top of leg and now with inpainting, old marks and scratches, scuffs to feet.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
Auction: Old Master Paintings / English & Continental Silver, Furniture & Decorative Arts, May 22, 2024
NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction on May 21, 2024 saw exceptional results for Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Prints. Bidders on both sides of the Atlantic vied for landscapes, nautical paintings, still lifes, portraits and religious subjects by European artists from the Renaissance through the 19th century.
Simon Jacobsz de Vlieger - Sold for $419,600
Highlighting the sale was Dutch artist Simon Jacobsz de Vlieger’s view of A Coastal Landscape with Dutch Frigates Exchanging Salutes that soared past its estimate of $60,000-80,000 to achieve a stunning $419,600. Simon Jacobsz de Vlieger (1601-1653) was one of the most important and influential Dutch marine painters of the 17th century. This sweeping view of ships off the coast of Holland, painted in the late 1640s, is a classic example of his late style, which emphasized the atmospheric effects of water and sky along the North Sea.
Venetian Vedute & the Grand Tour
Another noteworthy offering was A View of the Piazza San Marco, Looking East toward the Basilica attributed to Apollonio Domenichini (The Master of the Langmatt Foundation Views). Read Essay
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For information, please contact:
Elaine Stainton: 212-427-4141, ext 238, Paintings@Doyle.com
Cynthia Klein: 212-427-4141, ext 246, Prints@Doyle.com