Bidspirit auction | A desk chair

A desk chair - sissoo with carvings scalloped and pierced central back splat, zoomorphic feet Goan 18th C. (2nd half) restoration, minor defects, seat with non-original silk upholstery Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 93 x 74 x 70 cm Notes: similar copies are found represented in JAFFER, Amin - ”Luxury Goods from India - the art of the indian cabinet-maker”. London: V&A Publications, 2002, pp. 78-79; and in PINTO, Maria Helena Mendes - «Sentando-se em Goa». In Oceanos ”Indo-portuguesmente”. Lisbon: National Commission for Portuguese Discoveries, Issues 19/20 - September/December 1994, p. 53, fig. 14.