Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(6) Venetian Rococo Parcel-Gilt & Red-Painted Dining Chairs
- Price realized
- $2,745
- Pre-sale estimate
- $1,800 – $3,500
- Hammer price
- $2,250
- Category
- Chairs, Sofas & Lounges
- Sold
- December 7, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 3- GILDED WINTER: FINE JEWELRY & ESTATE COLLECTIONS DECEMBER 2025
Lot description
(lot of 6) Venetian Rococo parcel-gilt and red-painted dining chairs, late 18th c., each having carved crest with varied instruments and armor motifs, in patterned ivory and green damask upholstery, removable seating, rising on cabriole legs, retaining gilt label inscribed "Gregorio Boncompagni Ludovisi, Principe di Piombino," approx 42"h, 23"w, 20"d, seat height: approx 20"h Provenance: purchased at John Nelson Antiques, Los Angeles, California Research Note: Sotheby's, Paris, April 17, 2019, Sylvain Levy-Alban: Rive Droite Rive Gauche, lot 152. Listed provenance as the Prince Gregorio Ludovisi, Principe di Piombino (1910-1988), Villa Margherita, Rome
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.