SMALL CHAIR Structure in blackened wood and walnut with horn and bone marquetry decoration. Seat and backrest covered in parchment with hammered copper medallions; backrest uprights extending into a large arched front base, each topped by a star and decorated with marquetry motifs.
Column-shaped back legs surrounded by embossed copper.
Traces of decoration on the parchment.
Circa 1900.
(Wear and tear, gaps, jumps in the veneer, cracks)
Top. 98 cm - Width 35 cm - Depth 39 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Beirut
Bibliography
Catalogue of the exhibition "Bugatti les meubles, Bugatti les sculptures,
Bugatti les autos", Galerie Beaubourg,
Editions la Différence, Paris, 1995, p. 190
Side chair by Carlo Bugatti in ebonized wood, walnut, copper, vellum and bone 38 9/16 x 13 ¾ x 15 3/8 in.
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