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A fabulous pair of 19th century walnut, fruit-wood and bone marquetry Hispano-Moresques "Certoisina' Chairs, inlaid overall with geometric patterning, trailing flower-heads and star motifs, flat curvaceous back-rest rising to a crest, gently undulating arms connected at mid-back, square, chaped seat supported above a deep apron, the whole raised on flattened key-hole shaped legs.
Measure: 45 1/2"h x 23 1/2"w
No. 3092R
The Hispano-Moresque influence entered Italy in the early 12th century through the Island of Majorca (off the coast of Spain).
All pieces subject to prior sale
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