A Pair of Early/Mid 19thC Italian Giltwood X-Framed Stools c.1820-40 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles perhaps ceremonial and there is

perhaps ceremonial and there is a chance it is earlier than eighteenth century

the book spines with some small losses and one with some old worm

A picture where the timeworn condition completely reflects the subject

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A Pair of Early/Mid 19thC Italian Giltwood X-Framed Stools c.1820-40 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles perhaps ceremonial and there isOrigin: Italian Period: Early Mid 19thC Provenance: The estate of the late Antonia Cole, formerly of Wyld Court, Hawkchurch Date: c. 1820 40 Width: 23 Depth: 16 Height: 14 (each) The well carved cross or x framed stools with turned stretchers and naturally distressed black painted carcasses having gilded highlights, to stuff over seats in tassled ivory damask the wholes sitting on scrolled feet and surviving from the second quarter of nineteenth