Side chair, 1895 – Carlo Bugatti | Lot 210

Lot: 210

Carlo Bugatti
Side chair, 1895

H. 92 cm, 32 x 45 cm. Ebonized wood, richly decorated in Arabic style. Metal inserts. The turned legs are covered with leg rods and supports made of embossed copper. The backrest in the middle is decorated with a disc-shaped filling between braided cords. On the seat and backrest there is a parchment covering, decorated with birds, tendrils and oriental 'characters'.

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Hammer Price: 7,000 €

171A - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
14. November 2023 at 3:00 PM CET

Literature:

Exh. cat. Die Bugattis, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg 1983, No. C 30, ibid., Fig. 7, reproduction of a panel 'Quaint Furniture at the Italian Exhibition' from 'The Queen, The Lady's Newspaper' July 1888 (also in: The Amazing Bugattis', New York 1979, p. 22).

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Side chair, 1895