Chair - Wood - Savonarola

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Wooden Savonarola-style chair from Italy, dating to 1960–1970, with a carved backrest, turned armrests, and dimensions 82 cm high, 66 cm wide, 48 cm deep, in good condition.

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Wooden Savonarola-style chair with rich carved decoration

Elegant Savonarola-style wooden chair, characterized by a scenographic and strongly decorative frame, capable of immediately asserting itself as a furnishing element with great personality.

The seat features the typical scissor architecture, with curved and cross-struts that convey movement, visual lightness, and a refined architectural effect. The upper part is adorned with an important carved backrest, with volute motifs, vegetal elements, and classic-style decorations that evoke the charm of historic Italian furnishings.

The wood, with its warm golden tone, enhances the workmanship and gives the whole piece a bright and welcoming presence. The armrests with turned terminals complete the composition with an elegant and harmonious detail, while the slatted structure underscores the artisanal and decorative character of the object.

This chair is not merely a seat, but a true accent piece: ideal for enriching an entryway, a study, a library, a bedroom, a classical living room, or an eclectic environment where one wishes to insert a strong aesthetic impact piece. Perfect even as a scenographic object, for display or collection, thanks to its recognizable line and the richness of the carved details.

Dimensions: height 82 cm, width 66 cm, depth 48 cm.

The overall condition appears good, with slight signs consistent with use and age, which do not compromise its decorative value and rather accentuate its authentic character. The structure, form, and rich workmanship make this specimen particularly interesting for enthusiasts of historical-style furnishings, collectors, and interior designers seeking a distinctive piece.

An elegant, bright, and richly charming object capable of transforming even a simple corner of the house into a more refined and sophisticated space.

adequate packaging and traceable shipping throughout Europe

Seller's Story

900VINTAGE, every object tells a story, made of time, journeys, and memory. Our passion is to bring forgotten treasures back to light, pieces of a distant past that embody the timeless charm of craftsmanship and style of an era. We dedicate ourselves to the careful search for objects of bygone times, selected with care for their historical and aesthetic value. Our commitment does not stop at simple discovery: we restore each piece with care, respecting its authenticity and the character that only the passing years can bestow. Whether it's an antique grandmother's trunk, a witness to generations, or a chest that has sailed the oceans on ships of the great migrations, our goal is to preserve the soul of the object, renewing its beauty without betraying its essence. Every piece of furniture we offer is unique, rich in history, and capable of adding a touch of personality and originality to any space. Choosing 900VINTAGE means not just bringing home an object, but a fragment of history—a piece that will enrich your environment with a timeless soul. At 900VINTAGE, every object tells a story, one of time, travel, and memory. Our passion is to bring forgotten treasures back to life, pieces from a distant past that embody the timeless charm of craftsmanship and the style of an era. We dedicate ourselves to the meticulous search for objects from times gone by, carefully selected for their historical and aesthetic value. Our commitment goes beyond simple discovery: we carefully restore each piece, respecting its authenticity and the character that only the passing of time can bestow. Whether it's an antique grandmother's trunk, witness to generations, or a chest that has sailed the oceans on ships of great migrations, our goal is to preserve the soul of the object, renewing its beauty without betraying its essence. Every furnishing accessory we offer is unique, rich in history, and capable of giving spaces a touch of personality and originality. By choosing 900VINTAGE, you are not just bringing home an object, but a fragment of history, a piece that will enrich your spaces with a timeless soul. At 900VINTAGE, each object tells a story—of time, journeys, and memories. Our passion is to bring forgotten treasures back to life, pieces from a distant past that embody the timeless charm of craftsmanship and the style of a bygone era. We dedicate ourselves to meticulous research of vintage items, carefully selected for their historical and aesthetic value. Our commitment goes beyond mere discovery: we restore each piece with care, respecting its authenticity and the character that only the passage of time can bestow. Whether it's an old trunk that belonged to a grandmother, witness to generations, or a chest that sailed the oceans during great migrations, our goal is to preserve the soul of the object, renewing its beauty without betraying its essence. Every furniture accessory we offer is unique, full of history, and capable of adding a touch of personality and originality to any space. By choosing 900VINTAGE, you are not just adopting an object but a fragment of history—a piece that will enrich your space with a timeless soul. At 900VINTAGE, every object tells a story: a story of time, travel, and memories. Our passion is to revive forgotten treasures, pieces from a distant past that embody the timeless charm of craftsmanship and the style of an era. We dedicate ourselves to the meticulous search for vintage items, carefully selected for their historical and aesthetic value. Our commitment goes beyond mere discovery: we restore each piece with care, respecting its authenticity and the character that only the passage of time can bestow. Whether it's an antique grandmother's trunk, a witness to generations, or a chest that has crossed oceans on ships of great migrations, our goal is to preserve the soul of the object, renewing its beauty without betraying its essence. Each decor accessory we offer is unique, rich in history, and capable of adding a touch of personality and originality to any space. By choosing 900VINTAGE, you don't just bring home an object, but a piece of history—an element that will enrich your spaces with a timeless soul.
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Wooden Savonarola-style chair with rich carved decoration

Elegant Savonarola-style wooden chair, characterized by a scenographic and strongly decorative frame, capable of immediately asserting itself as a furnishing element with great personality.

The seat features the typical scissor architecture, with curved and cross-struts that convey movement, visual lightness, and a refined architectural effect. The upper part is adorned with an important carved backrest, with volute motifs, vegetal elements, and classic-style decorations that evoke the charm of historic Italian furnishings.

The wood, with its warm golden tone, enhances the workmanship and gives the whole piece a bright and welcoming presence. The armrests with turned terminals complete the composition with an elegant and harmonious detail, while the slatted structure underscores the artisanal and decorative character of the object.

This chair is not merely a seat, but a true accent piece: ideal for enriching an entryway, a study, a library, a bedroom, a classical living room, or an eclectic environment where one wishes to insert a strong aesthetic impact piece. Perfect even as a scenographic object, for display or collection, thanks to its recognizable line and the richness of the carved details.

Dimensions: height 82 cm, width 66 cm, depth 48 cm.

The overall condition appears good, with slight signs consistent with use and age, which do not compromise its decorative value and rather accentuate its authentic character. The structure, form, and rich workmanship make this specimen particularly interesting for enthusiasts of historical-style furnishings, collectors, and interior designers seeking a distinctive piece.

An elegant, bright, and richly charming object capable of transforming even a simple corner of the house into a more refined and sophisticated space.

adequate packaging and traceable shipping throughout Europe

Seller's Story

900VINTAGE, every object tells a story, made of time, journeys, and memory. Our passion is to bring forgotten treasures back to light, pieces of a distant past that embody the timeless charm of craftsmanship and style of an era. We dedicate ourselves to the careful search for objects of bygone times, selected with care for their historical and aesthetic value. Our commitment does not stop at simple discovery: we restore each piece with care, respecting its authenticity and the character that only the passing years can bestow. Whether it's an antique grandmother's trunk, a witness to generations, or a chest that has sailed the oceans on ships of the great migrations, our goal is to preserve the soul of the object, renewing its beauty without betraying its essence. Every piece of furniture we offer is unique, rich in history, and capable of adding a touch of personality and originality to any space. Choosing 900VINTAGE means not just bringing home an object, but a fragment of history—a piece that will enrich your environment with a timeless soul. At 900VINTAGE, every object tells a story, one of time, travel, and memory. Our passion is to bring forgotten treasures back to life, pieces from a distant past that embody the timeless charm of craftsmanship and the style of an era. We dedicate ourselves to the meticulous search for objects from times gone by, carefully selected for their historical and aesthetic value. Our commitment goes beyond simple discovery: we carefully restore each piece, respecting its authenticity and the character that only the passing of time can bestow. Whether it's an antique grandmother's trunk, witness to generations, or a chest that has sailed the oceans on ships of great migrations, our goal is to preserve the soul of the object, renewing its beauty without betraying its essence. Every furnishing accessory we offer is unique, rich in history, and capable of giving spaces a touch of personality and originality. By choosing 900VINTAGE, you are not just bringing home an object, but a fragment of history, a piece that will enrich your spaces with a timeless soul. At 900VINTAGE, each object tells a story—of time, journeys, and memories. Our passion is to bring forgotten treasures back to life, pieces from a distant past that embody the timeless charm of craftsmanship and the style of a bygone era. We dedicate ourselves to meticulous research of vintage items, carefully selected for their historical and aesthetic value. Our commitment goes beyond mere discovery: we restore each piece with care, respecting its authenticity and the character that only the passage of time can bestow. Whether it's an old trunk that belonged to a grandmother, witness to generations, or a chest that sailed the oceans during great migrations, our goal is to preserve the soul of the object, renewing its beauty without betraying its essence. Every furniture accessory we offer is unique, full of history, and capable of adding a touch of personality and originality to any space. By choosing 900VINTAGE, you are not just adopting an object but a fragment of history—a piece that will enrich your space with a timeless soul. At 900VINTAGE, every object tells a story: a story of time, travel, and memories. Our passion is to revive forgotten treasures, pieces from a distant past that embody the timeless charm of craftsmanship and the style of an era. We dedicate ourselves to the meticulous search for vintage items, carefully selected for their historical and aesthetic value. Our commitment goes beyond mere discovery: we restore each piece with care, respecting its authenticity and the character that only the passage of time can bestow. Whether it's an antique grandmother's trunk, a witness to generations, or a chest that has crossed oceans on ships of great migrations, our goal is to preserve the soul of the object, renewing its beauty without betraying its essence. Each decor accessory we offer is unique, rich in history, and capable of adding a touch of personality and originality to any space. By choosing 900VINTAGE, you don't just bring home an object, but a piece of history—an element that will enrich your spaces with a timeless soul.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Savonarola
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
82 cm
Width
66 cm
Depth
48 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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Objects sold
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