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WILLIAM KENT
England . UK, c. 1740
Rare and Interesting Early Georgian Period Mahogany Hall Settee - Bench -Settle in the most unusual Sgabello Fashion copying the design of the familiar single hall chair typical of the hallways in English Grand Country Homes.
Extraordinary in its shape and construction and having the most wonderful untouched surface - patina the Sgabello is a stool typical of the Italian Renaissance with the legs connected either by two boards or stretchers for support.
A most decorative piece - not seen before in our sixty years of collecting and dealing ,and would be most suitable for the serious collector.
Provenance
Private Collection UK
Exhibitions
New to the market place
Literature: So far our searches have not uncovered any literature about this seat - making it an even more rare article
Dimensions
Height 106 cm (41.73 in), Width 101 cm (39.76 in), Depth 51 cm (20.08 in)Condition report
Excellent Country House State with the most exciting and wonderful lustrous patinaStock number
5779The BADA Standard
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