Renaissance Escabell Chair A beautiful walnut chair. High backs with openwork pediments of grotesques, shells, and cornucopias. Chimera busts on inverted consoles, floral motifs, coats of arms, and grooves. Curved seats with rounded corners, carved decoration in the form of hollow rosettes. Bases with chimera busts, grotesques, and a cartouche. Italy, circa 1880. Seat height 50 cm, backrest 115 cm, width 40 cm, depth 42 cm.