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,.