Object Description
An extremely rare and highly decorative mid 19th century set of four Venetian carved giltwood stools (Provenance: Rushbrooke Hall, Suffolk).
Each of these decorative stools consists of an upholstered serpentine shaped seat with tassel decoration leading down to a carved giltwood and polychrome blackamoor figure, being seated and holding the seat of the stool aloft with carved giltwood drapery.
Provenance: Rushbrooke Hall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Rushbrooke Hall near to Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk was owned by the famous Rothschild family from 1938-2015 being purchased by Lord Rothschild in 1938.
This set of stools are in excellent condition for age, are of stable construction and can go straight into a home or collection.