Antique Italian Hand Carved Walnut Renaissance Dragon & Knight Throne Chair 1880 Redo both of whom were renowned

both of whom were renowned for their military and historical subjects

and Thomas Anshutz

publishing a short poem in Pamela Colman Smith’s short-lived periodical The Green Sheaf

This incredible antique table is in excellent condition

At the National Exhibition of 1890 he presented his statue of Ariadne

Antique Italian Hand Carved Walnut Renaissance Dragon & Knight Throne Chair 1880 Redo both of whom were renownedSOLD A fine & remarkable carved walnut Renaissance Revival Italian Curule chair, carved with Dragons & Knights, circa 1880. The chair having a very finely carved top crest with a pair of winged dragons with their claws resting on a shield draped with a carved chain with a dragons tooth, the dragons flank a knight's helmet, to each side are 'grotesques' carved as the head of monks. The back having an upholstered head rest with stylized acanthus leaf