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What is Dante chair?
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A dante chair, also known as a scissor chair, X-chair or Savonarola chair, is a chair that is crafted with two crossed supports. It is one of the oldest forms of a chair. Shop a collection of dante chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Pair Of Antique Italian Carved Sgabello Chairs
Located in Norwood, NJ
Antique pair of figural heavily carved walnut sgabello chairs.
Winged figures and baroque designs
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Walnut
$3,275 / set
Antique Pair of Figural Heavily Carved Oak Sgabello Chairs Italy
Located in Almelo, NL
Antique Pair of Figural Heavily Carved Walnut Sgabello Chairs with Baroque Motifs, 18th–19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Side Chairs
Materials
Oak
Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Sgabello Chair
Located in Essex, MA
Meant to be used as ornament and typically placed in a hallway. Well carved overall. Shows lots of age and is in good condition.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Italian Renaissance Revival Sgabello Chairs, circa 1870
Located in Miami, FL
A fine pair of Italian 19th century heavily carved Sgabello side chairs. The entire front surface
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
$2,240 Sale Price / set
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Italian, Tuscany/Marche, Renaissance Carved Walnut Sgabello Chair, 17th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
having a convex or barrel shaped back with a carved crown and paneling, the seat resting upon two trestle-form supports joined by a turned stretcher
Category
Antique 1620s Italian Baroque Side Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Four Italian Futurist 'Sgabello' Chairs or Stools
Located in New York, NY
Four Italian chairs or stools combining a traditional 17th century sgabello form with the speed and
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Futurist Armchairs
Materials
Hardwood
