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Lot 286

AN AUSTRALIAN BLACKWOOD ELBOW CHAIR BY ANTONIO DEBERTOLIS
South Gippsland, circa 1900

The open square back with a pair of shaped splats above the flat open arms and seagrass seat, on square supports with turned peripheral stretchers
102cm high, 55cm wide, 53cm deep

Estimate $400 - $600

Sold for $1,000

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E.J. Ainger, Melbourne, 19 April 1977, lot 625, purchased by Terence Lane


Terence Lane, 'Antonio Debertolis: an Austrian chairmaker in Gippsland', Gippsland Heritage Journal 24 (2000), pp 20–24, illustrated pl. 5

The Terence Lane Collection, Part I

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8814
11:00am - 3 May 2026
Hawthorn

VIEWING
Viewing in Carlton by appointment only. Lots 241 - 277 viewing in Hawthorn by appointment only. Bookings via decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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