Illustrated catalogue of the extraordinary collection of art treasures and antiquities acquired during the past year by Professore Commendatore Elia Volpi ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries [on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17th, 18th and 19th, 1917] (1917)
Volpi, Elia, 1858-1938, Townsend, Horace, 1859-1922, Kirby, Thomas Ellis, 1846-1924, American Art Association · New York : American Art Galleries · leaf 134
283—Pair of Sixteenth Century^ Umerian Walnut ChairsSgabello type. Triangular-shaped backs, the sides set at anangle, and tops carved with voluted acanthus-leaf scrollings, thecenters with molded and imbricated vertical rib. Shaped seatswith sunken centers on square pedestals, vase-shaped front… … 284—Pair of Sixteenth Century Tuscan Walnut Chairs Sgabello type. Triangular-shaped backs, the sides carved withscrolled acanthus-leaf volutes set at an angle, the tops withvoluted acanthus leaves, the centers with molded vertical ribs.Molded octagonal seats on square pedestals, shaped front…
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