Cassapanca e due troni in noce scolpito, Italia, XIX secolo - Seating group (3) - Walnut - Venetian elegance of the 19th century

Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Set — Cassapanca and Two Throne Chairs, 19th Century

An ensemble with a striking decorative presence, comprising a high-backed cassapanca storage bench and two matching throne chairs. The set reflects the nineteenth-century taste for Renaissance traditions through richly carved walnut and a repertoire of Venetian-inspired ornament.
The backrests feature carved panels decorated with foliage, scrollwork and relief ornament, crowned by shaped crest rails. The winged lion holding a book, a reference to the iconography of Saint Mark and the city of Venice, forms the figurative centrepiece of the decoration.
On the cassapanca, armrests supported by turned elements and a front framed by ornamental bands complete a composition of architectural character. The seat lifts to reveal a spacious storage compartment.
The two throne chairs echo the decorative language of the cassapanca, with tall backrests and carved details extending along the uprights and front stretchers. The warm walnut tones and age-developed patina lend depth to the carving.
The presence of all three matching pieces makes this ensemble particularly appealing for a formal entrance hall, reception room, library or study. A set capable of bringing character to historic interiors and carefully considered furnishing projects, with appeal for collectors, antique dealers, architects and interior designers.
Details
Type: set comprising one cassapanca storage bench and two throne chairs
Origin: Italy
Period: 19th century
Style: Renaissance Revival, with Venetian-inspired decoration
Material: carved walnut
Quantity: 3 pieces
Provenance: private collection
Dimensions
Cassapanca:
Height: 143 cm
Width: 118 cm
Depth: 49.5 cm
Each throne chair:
Height: 121 cm
Width: 44 cm
Depth: 37 cm
Condition and Buyer Information
In good overall condition, with patina and signs of use consistent with age, contributing to the historic character of the ensemble.
As antique furnishings, the pieces may display minor imperfections, small losses and signs of age. Over the years, they may have undergone maintenance or conservation restoration.
Please examine all original photographs carefully, including the close-up images, as they form an integral part of the description. The image showing the set in a historic palazzo is an illustrative staging.
Collection Arrangements
The lot is available exclusively for collection in Follina (Treviso, Italy), by appointment. The seller does not offer shipping.
1. Free collection in person: packing, handling, loading and transport must be arranged and paid for entirely by the buyer.
2. Collection by a carrier appointed by the buyer: all arrangements, packing, handling, loading, transport and any insurance must be organised and paid for entirely by the buyer.
Any additional costs relating to special transport, customs duties, import taxes, customs clearance or local charges remain entirely the responsibility of the buyer.