Italian Walnut and Tapestry-Upholstered Bench
Partially composed of 17th century elements
The associated Flemish tapestry-upholstered back depicting an amorous couple in a garden, the solid armrests centering a seat with an urn of flowers flanked by putti, raised on stop-fluted legs joined by an arched spindled stretcher, the sides with stretchers. Height 46 3/4 inches (118.8 cm), width 41 inches (104.2 cm), depth 17 inches (43.2 cm).
Sold for $1,625
Estimated at $1,200 - $1,800
Includes Buyer's Premium
Italian Walnut and Tapestry-Upholstered Bench
Partially composed of 17th century elements
The associated Flemish tapestry-upholstered back depicting an amorous couple in a garden, the solid armrests centering a seat with an urn of flowers flanked by putti, raised on stop-fluted legs joined by an arched spindled stretcher, the sides with stretchers. Height 46 3/4 inches (118.8 cm), width 41 inches (104.2 cm), depth 17 inches (43.2 cm).
Associated Flemish tapestry in fair condition, with losses and restorations, in need of cleaning and repairs especially to center of seat, back and seat frames later, age crack to handhold of right armest, old marks and scratches, worm damage to legs and feet, repaired breaks and losses to spindled stretcher, later side and back stretchers
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Auction: English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts, May 26, 2021