800
120x90 H80cm.
Finely carved walnut Neo-Renaissance tete-a-tete sofa from the late 19th century.
The backrest and armrests have a curved shape with the backrest enveloping the corner seats, uniting them into a single continuous body.
The vertical supports with turned columns and fluted pillars alternate with perforated panels with leafy scrolls while the armrests are carved with anthropomorphic figures.
The lower apron features a wavy moulding with a central block decorated with a geometric motif alternating with masks.
Conditions: Good condition.
Provenance: Italy, 19th century.
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