set of 4 wooden, painted green, guilded silk upholstered french side, dining chairs
came from wealthy heiress in Naples florida estate
Thanks so much, Sandra, for the dimensions!
This is a really nice set of Italian (likely Venetian) side chairs, probably late 19th century from the look of them. These are fairly popular as decorative items; here are some examples of comparable auction sales so you can get a sense of the current market:
($450) https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/pair-venetian-paint-decorated-side-chairs-57e4b9abb8
($400) https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/a-pair-giltwood-venetian-rococo-style-side-chairs-b184f049da
($937) https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/set-of-six-venetian-rococo-painted-side-chairs-3284cfb8e8
Based on the photographs and information provided, and subject to examination, you have:
A set of four Venetian paint decorated and parcel gilt balloon-back side chairs
Probably late 19th Century
with silk upholstery
37 inches overall height; seat height 20 inches; width 19 inches; depth 17 inches
PROVENANCE: Naples, Florida estate
$600-900 (represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary)
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from the floor to the top
let me get back to you tomorrow and i will re measure for you. they are at our shop....
thanks
sandi
actual measurements....37" tall from floor to top of back, chair seat is 20" tall from floor to top of seat. 19" wide and 17" deep
38.5" tall