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When was the Savonarola chair invented?
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The Savonarola chair is a type of “X-chair” that developed in Italy during the Renaissance. Antique and modern examples alike are sought after by collectors worldwide. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary Savonarola chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Savonarola Folding Chair circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Renaissance style walnut Savonarola folding chair from circa 1900 with lion paw feet
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Antique Italian Savonarola Dante Chair Carved Oak Renaissance Lion Shield
Located in Tyler, TX
Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Oak "Savonarola" or "Dante" Chair~~early 20th Century
These
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Chairs
Materials
Oak
19 / 20th C. Antique Italian Renaissance, Wood, Savonarola, Chairs, Set of 2!
Located in Austin, TX
Charming Set of Chairs, Savonarola, Set of 2, Italian Renaissance, Wood, 19th / 20th Century, 1800
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Renaissance Revival Savonarola Chair in Carved Walnut Restored and Wax Polished
By Michele Bonciani
Located in Vigonza, Padua
named for the Italian Renaissance religious zealot Girolamo Savonarola. Originally used as hall chairs
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Set of Four Italian Walnut Savonarola Armchairs
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Set of four Italian walnut Savonarola armchairs
ORIGIN : FLORENCE, ITALY
PERIOD : LATE 15TH
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Chairs
Materials
Walnut
$115,373 / set
Mid-Century Modern, Italian Savonarola Chair in Walnut Polished to Wax
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-Century Modern, Italian Savonarola chair in walnut polished to wax.
Excellent conditions
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Walnut
