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Pair of Italian Savonarola Dante Curule Chairs

About the Item

A rare, classic vintage pair of curule Savonarola chairs, originally meant for Roman magistrates, is made with now aged tooled and gilded leather backs and a new replacement seat in complementary suede. The beautifully patinated iron frame and brass mounts joining the back rail and armrests gives it added charm and character. This particular pair boasts of hardware very close to earlier chairs of this particular chair style. Keywords: directoire chair, armchair, bergere, club chair, boudoir chair, desk chair, Italian renaissance style chair, empire style chair, savonarola chair, campaign chair. Arm H = 28.5 / Seat D = 14
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: Chair seat had been replaced. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Sheffield, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU833441996362

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