Asta Bidspirit | Gilt wood lounge set, Rome,

Gilt wood lounge set, Rome, early 19th century - comprising a sofa, four armchairs and a pair of chairs. Partly cane backrest as well as the seat, centered by a baluster element painted to respectively depict Apollo, the muses and gallant scenes; armrests with a wavy line ending in a curl resting on arched uprights; band and legs richly sculpted with scrolls and rocailles, joined by curved crosspieces, the sofa: cm. 107x164x58; the armchairs: cm. 107x63x58; the chairs: cm. 107x50x43 (defects on some of the seats). Cfr.: G.Lizzani, Il mobile romano, Milano, 1970, p. 98, figg. 165-166-167