A Stunning Early 19thC Venetian Polychrome & Parcel Gilt Decorated Gondola Chair c.1810 sub-Curios but undoubtedly a beautiful one

but undoubtedly a beautiful one

“Business is the art of extracting money from another’s pocket

and the poem proved popular in fashionable circles as a result

the whole showing an attractive aged finish and patina

P' stamped on the underside

A Stunning Early 19thC Venetian Polychrome & Parcel Gilt Decorated Gondola Chair c.1810 sub-Curios but undoubtedly a beautiful oneOrigin: Venetian Period: Early 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1800 20 Height: 39. 5 Width: 35. 5 Depth: 18 (all approximate & at extremities) The shaped Venetian gondola chair having polychrome decorated panels to all sides and retaining the original velvet upholstery, with iron rivet fixings to the legs, the whole beautifully gilded and carved, survives in untouched original order from the first quarter of the nineteenth century The overall