Seating
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S-50
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Rare Throne Chair in Pewter Copper and Parchment by Carlo Bugatti
Rare and important carved walnut throne chair by Carlo Bugatti, upholstered with parchment and inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decorations. Italy, circa 1902. In 1888 when Bugatti exhibited at the Italian Exhibition in Earls Court, London, from which nine pieces of his furniture were illustrated in the Queen, The Lady’s Newspaper. Bugatti made a strong impression on the British, being awarded a diploma of honour and subsequently receiving one of his most notable interior design commissions, the bedroom for the English society figure Cyril Flower, Lord Battersea. The first example of this chair can be seen in one of the rooms designed by Bugatti for Lord Battersea ( see period photos ). A similar example can be seen in the book Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, Dejean, pg. 44 See current image of current 2024 exhibition: "Monticelli, précurseur de l'impressionnisme & Bugatti, une dynastie de créateurs" in Uzès France. Provenance: Blackman Cruz : Beauty and Mischief , private collection of David Cruz Los Angeles, acquired in Mexico City about 30 years ago by David Cruz .
- width
- 30
- height
- 61
- depth
- 23
- condition
- Very good original condition, retaining its original cotton tassel work which shows wear and fragility, original hand painted parchment showing normal wear and patination considering age and use.
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S-51
Rare Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.
Rare carved walnut side chair by Carlo Bugatti upholstered with parchment and inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decoration. Reffence: Beauty & Mischief: The Design Alchemy of Blackman Cruz, Blackman, Cruz and Stukin, pg. 132 illustrates similar example of Carlo Bugatti shown at Musée d'Orsay, Massé, Bugatti, Dejean, pg. 85 illustrates similar example. Italy: circa 1902 Provenance: Private collection Dallas Texas , Blackman Cruz collection Los Angeles
- width
- 18
- height
- 36.75
- depth
- 18
- condition
- Very good vintage condition. Surface wear consistent with age, original hand painted parchment .
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S-52
Restauration Beechwood Armchair by Jacob-Desmalter
Restauration Beechwood Armchair by Jacob-Desmalter the square back with acanthus- and rosette-carved rails, the open armrests terminating in cylindrical elbows centred with rosettes, the uprights and legs with stylised palmettes and scrolls, resting on tapering legs. the underside with partial stencil '?.D No. II36 (?). France: circa 1815
- width
- 28.5 in.
- height
- 39.5 in.
- depth
- 19.5 in.
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S-54
Pair of French Art Deco 1930s Blue Velvet Sofa's
Pair of French Art Deco 1930s blue velvet kidney shaped sofa's resting on sycamore carved feet.This is a true pair of sofa's one is the mirror image of the other. France: circa 1930
- width
- 108 in. (274.32 cm)
- height
- 43 in. (109.22 cm)
- depth
- 39 in. (99.06 cm)
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S-55
Charles II Period Oak Long Bench
A Charles II oak long bench resting on four splayed block & turned supports braced by bar stretchers. England: circa 1760
- width
- 69 in (175.26 cm)
- height
- 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
- depth
- 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
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S-56
Pair of "Hyaline" Leather and Glass Fabio Lenci Chain Armchairs for Stendig
Pair of Leather and Glass Fabio Lenci Chain for Stendig. Bearing sticker 'Stendig Made in Italy: circa 1967
- width
- 27
- height
- 27
- depth
- 35
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S-57
Whimsical pair of Chinese Elephant Benches
Whimsical pair of painted and gilt, Chinese carved wood elephant benches fitted with glass eyes. China.
- width
- 31
- height
- 21
- depth
- 22
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S-58
Pair of Leather and ebonized Wood Folding Chairs by Maison Jansen
Pair of leather and ebonized pear wood folding chairs by Maison Jansen. France: circa 1950
- width
- 20 in.
- height
- 38 in.
- depth
- 25 in.
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S-59
Pair of Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstatte Style Armchairs by Wittmann, Austria
Pair of Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstatte style tub chairs by Wittmann, Austria, upholstered with velvet-textured fabric. Austria circa 1980.
- width
- 29.5 in.
- height
- 30.5 in.
- depth
- 24 in.
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S-60
Set of eight French Art Deco Chairs in Macassar Ebony
Set of eight French Art Deco dining Chairs in Macassar Ebony with curved foot. France: circa 1940.
- width
- 18 in.
- height
- 35 in.
- depth
- 19 in.
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S-61
Set of Six Rustic Beechwood Stools
Interesting set of six rustic folding beechwood curule form chairs. France.
- width
- 25
- height
- 27
- depth
- 14.5
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S-63
Set of Four Polished Steel Armchairs
Set of four polished steel neoclassical style armchairs. Stamped: Italy. Italy.
- width
- 19
- height
- 32
- depth
- 17.5
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S-64
Very fine and Overscale Beechwood George III armchair in the manner of John Linnell
Very fine and overscale George III armchair in the manner of John Linnell, having shaped back with paterae and ribbon carved crest, over a removable upholstered panel, the frame with edges of ribbon tied ribbing and beading, the scrolled arms similarly treated, the apron with central carved paterae and trailing berried vines, the cabriole legs with acanthus carved feet, the whole in nicely finished beechwood with damask upholstery. 18th century
- width
- 26.5 in.
- height
- 43.5 in.
- depth
- 30.5 in.
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S-65
Cowhide Leather "LC4" Chair after Le Corbusier
Cowhide leather LC4 chair longue after Le Corbusier Its ergonomic design mirrors the body's natural curves, and can be adjusted from a near-upright position to a full reclining position. The LC4Chaise Longue was originally designed in 1928 and is now part of the permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) Italy: circa 1980 seat hight as its lowest. 11 in.
- width
- 64 in.
- height
- 28 in.
- depth
- 21.5 in.
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S-67
Pair of Louis XV Style Armchair
France: circa 1900
- width
- 27 in.
- height
- 37 in.
- depth
- 22 in.
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S-68
sold
Sculpted Bronze Chair by Paul Evans
Sculpted Bronze low chair by Paul Evans USA circa 1970
- width
- 29 in.
- height
- 32 in.
- depth
- 26 in.
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S-69
Pair of Leather Lounge Chairs by Maison Jansen
Pair of Cognac coloured leather lounge chairs by Maison Jansen France: circa 1970
- width
- 28 in.
- height
- 35.5 in.
- depth
- 31.5 in.
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S-70
Pair of Danish Rosewood and Leather Wingback Chairs
Pair of Danish rosewood and leather wingback chairs Denmark circa 1960
- width
- 30 in.
- height
- 39.25 in.
- depth
- 35 in.
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S-71
Cognac Coloured Leather Sofa By Maison Jansen
Cognac coloured leather Sofa Settee by Maison Jansen France: circa 1970.
- width
- 60.25 in.
- height
- 35.5 in.
- depth
- 31.5 in.
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S-72
Pair of Stylish Chrome and Leather Midcentury Design Lounge Chairs
Pair of stylish chrome midcentury design celadon coloured stitched leather lounge chairs. Italy: circa 1960.
- width
- 24 in.
- height
- 38 in.
- depth
- 38 in.
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S-73
Pair of Stainless Steel and Leather Armchairs in the Manner of Mario Botta
Pair of Stainless Steel and Leather Armchairs in the Manner of Mario Botta Italy: circa 1980
- width
- 20 in (50.8 cm)
- height
- 31 in (78.74 cm)
- depth
- 19 in (48.26 cm)
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S-74
sold
Rare Oak and Parchment Chair by Carlo Bugatti
Rare oak and parchment chair by Carlo Bugatti in the "orientalist" style , hand painted with bird and leaves motifs. Italy: circa 1904 Marked to underside ‘Mobili Brevettati Bugatti. Carlo Bugatti was a famous designer active at the turn of the century. His pieces are rare and highly prized. He was the father of Rembrandt Bugatti who was a renowned sculptor, his work is also highly valuable and sought after . Ettore Bugatti, his other son founded the Bugatti Motor Car Company. Literature: Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, Dejean, pg. 70, 71, 73, 76 illustrates similar design. Italy.
- width
- 17 in. (43.18 cm)
- height
- 34 in. (86.36 cm)
- depth
- 20 in. (50.8 cm)
- condition
- Very good condition, some small parchment pieces replaced,.
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S-75
Pair of English 17th Century Period Oak Hall Chairs
Pair of English 17th century period oak hall chairs. England: circa 1680
- width
- 20.75 in (52.71 cm)
- height
- 43.25 in (109.86 cm)
- depth
- 15 in (38.1 cm)
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S-76
Set of Six Georgian Hall Chairs
Fine set of six George III period mahogany hall chairs, the shield shaped backs with inset painted heraldic devices, on plank seats, the trestle bases with arched silhouette feet joined by cross brace, the whole with good rich color and patination. The design for these English hall chairs was derived from the Italian renaissance Sgabello chairs, which were occasionally brought back from Italy by gentlefolk returning from their grand tours.
- width
- 14 in.
- height
- 35 in.
- depth
- 21 in.