Chair - Wood, Leather





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Italian Renaissance-style Savonarola chair dating to 1850–1900, made of wood with leather upholstery, in very good condition with minimal wear, 95 cm high, 55 cm wide and 55 cm deep.
Description from the seller
For sale: prestigious Renaissance-style Savonarola chair, an iconic piece of furniture that blends history with exquisite marquetry. The chair is notable for its X-shaped (scissor-like) frame and the wealth of hand-carved details.
Details that make it unique:
Masterful Carvings: The backrest (crest) features a central medallion with volute motifs. At the intersection of the legs stands a finely carved mask, a typical noble ornament.
Premium Finishes: The armrests are adorned with engravings and terminate in turned finials. The base rests on elegant lion paw feet, a symbol of strength and prestige.
Comfort: Includes a cushioned leather seat in dark brown, in excellent condition.
Conditions: Perfect, sound wood, solid and without structural defects.
Ideal Use: Table captain chair, writing chair for notarial/legal offices, or an accent piece in classic salons.
Height 95 cm. Width 55 cm. Depth 55 cm.
For sale: prestigious Renaissance-style Savonarola chair, an iconic piece of furniture that blends history with exquisite marquetry. The chair is notable for its X-shaped (scissor-like) frame and the wealth of hand-carved details.
Details that make it unique:
Masterful Carvings: The backrest (crest) features a central medallion with volute motifs. At the intersection of the legs stands a finely carved mask, a typical noble ornament.
Premium Finishes: The armrests are adorned with engravings and terminate in turned finials. The base rests on elegant lion paw feet, a symbol of strength and prestige.
Comfort: Includes a cushioned leather seat in dark brown, in excellent condition.
Conditions: Perfect, sound wood, solid and without structural defects.
Ideal Use: Table captain chair, writing chair for notarial/legal offices, or an accent piece in classic salons.
Height 95 cm. Width 55 cm. Depth 55 cm.

