Bidspirit auction | An Italian Venetian Rococo Polychrome

An Italian Venetian Rococo Polychrome 'Lacca' Armchair, circa 1750 - 24 x 38 x 19 An Italian Venetian Rococo armchair, circa 1750, constructed from carved wood with a polychrome 'lacca' finish. The frame is presently finished in a distressed olive-green paint with subtle gold or yellow highlights. The seat and heart-shaped backrest are upholstered in a vibrant orange/gold velvet or velour fabric, featuring a corded trim. The chair exhibits ornate scrollwork and pierced carving on the crest rail and apron, with cabriole-style legs. No discernible text or markings are visible.