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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 136

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285—Pair of Sixteenth Century Umbrian Walnut ChairsSgabello type. Shield-shaped backs carved at sides and topswith voluted scrolls and in the center with scrolled medallions ofcoat-of-arms. Front supports carved with voluted scrolls andacanthus leaves. Octagonal seats with incised edges and… … ^^Mni 287-—Sixteenth Century Umbrian Walnut Chair Sgabello type. Shield-shaped back, and top carved with volutedscrolls, the center with acanthus leaves and fluted fan. Frontsupport carved with dolphins and honeysuckle. Octagonalmolded and carved seat and shaped back support. Second Afternoon

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