Italian carved Shell Back Grotto Arm Chair

Carved shell back and seat, figural dolphin arms, four conch shell legs. Overall 34" h. x 20.25 x 26". Condition: Repair to seat under one arm.

A fine and rare pair of 19th Century Italian silvered wood carved grotto chairs each having shell backs with dolphin arms over shell seat. All supported on naturalistic shell and pearl decorated legs.

Italian, 20th century. Set of 10 gold polychrome grotto chairs, each with a carved shell backs and seats, dolphin form arms, and carved rocaille scroll legs. Apparently unmarked. Approximate height 39

Both chairs are in excellent cosmetic condition with no cracks or repairs. The fabric is also fine with no smells or stains (smoke and pet free estate). Additionally, this seat fabric would be very ea

A Grotto Style Carved and Painted Shell-Back Open Armchair 20TH CENTURY with dolphin carved arms, seahorse carved legs. Height 38 1/4 inches.

with shell shaped back and seat, dolphin arm supports and conch form legs. Age cracks, light paint spatter to seat. 36" high, 20" wide, 20 1/4" deep. Provenance: An Oyster Bay NY Estate.

Italian carved walnut Savonarola armchair, 19th c., having scroll and foliate carved removable back, with shell crest, over square armrests with carved eye design, ending in turned finials, rising on

Italian curule armchair, late 19th c., having carved walnut frame, ornamented with shell finials, acanthus handholds, padded back and seat in velvet and needlepoint coat of arms textile, removable sea

Italian walnut armchair, 18th century, in the Louis XV taste, having a curved back, nailhead trim, scallop shell to the apron, and rising on cabriole legs with snake feet, having no apparent marks. Ap

Italian Renaissance Revival carved walnut fantasy rocking chair, likely Venetian, 19th c., crest carved with shell, inset padded back, downward scrolled arms with boldly carved winged demi-figure supp

Hand carved and painted grotto chair with shell back and dolphin arms. Late 20th century. Provenance: From Peacock room at Dean Gardens, Atlanta, GA. 36 1/4"h x 22"w x 22 1/2"d, seat height 18 1/2"

(lot of 2) Italian Savonarola chairs, early 20th c., carved back with shell crest, squared arms with lion head terminals, slatted curule frame, molded shoe base, approx 33.25"h, 25.5"w, 19"d, seat hei

ITALIAN BAROQUE CARVED ARM CHAIR HAVING SHELL AND PUTTI MASK CARVED BACK WITH OPEN VASE SPLAT HAVING SCROLL ARMS, SERPENTINE SEAT, AND RESTING ON CABRIOLE LEGS AND LION FEET WITH SHAPED CROSS STRETCHE

An antique Italian figural armchair offers giltwood frame with carved shell form crest having flanking cherubs over button back upholstered back, scroll form arms and raised on cabriole legs, 19th cen

Pair of Italian Grotto-Style Carved Giltwood Armchairs, 20th c., shell carved back and seat, dolphin arms, scrolled oyster shell legs, h. 30 in., w. 23 in., d. 19 1/2 in.

Set of Four Venetian Grotto Style Carved Walnut Chairs, two armchairs and two side chairs, with shell form backs, upholstered seats, and nailhead borders. Arm chair: 39" H x 24" W x 21" D; seat: 19" H

(pair) Italian Savonarola chairs, early 20th c., carved back with shell crest, scrolling foliates, squared arms with ball terminals, slatted curule frame, molded shoe base, approx 36"h, 27.5"w, 19.25"

Italian Grotto-Style Carved and Painted Three-Piece Salon Suite, incl. settee and two armchairs, with figural seahorse accents, dolphin-carved arms, shell-form back, seat and legs, settee h. 39 in., w

Italian Grotto-Style Parcel Gilt and Painted Tete-a-Tete, shell carved back and seat, dolphin arms, scrolled oyster carved legs, h. 27 in., w. 49 in., d. 20 in.

Italian Savonarola settee/ bench, early 20th c., carved shell crest, double chair back with center splat, folding slatted frame, carved arms with lion's mask terminals, rising on a double curule base,

(pair) Italian walnut Savonarola chairs, 20th c., carved back with shell crest and scrolling foliates, squared arms with lion head terminals, slatted curule frame, molded shoe base, approx 36.75"h, 27

Continental Baroque carved walnut armchair, possibly Northern Italian, with figural finials above the back with inset burl panels with shell and scrolling borders; 17th century and later elements. [51

(lot of 2) Italian Savonarola chairs, early 20th c., shell and foliate carved back, over the folding curule frame, two arms terminating in ball-form handholds with captured rings, largest: approx 37"h

Rococo Style Grotto ChairThe gilt shell form back supported on a sea horse above scrolled arms with dolphin terminals raised on rocaille carved legs.