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Antique Italian Savonarola Dante Chair Carved Oak Renaissance Lion Shield

About the Item

Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Oak "Savonarola" or "Dante" Chair~~early 20th Century These chairs, often called scissor or "X" chairs, are typically supported by two crossed or curved supports at the sides or back and front~~these chairs were given the name Savonarola in the 19th century after Girolamo Savonarola, an Italian priest in Florence from 1494-1498~~the design comes from an ancient Roman "X" shaped chair that was popular in medieval Italy~~one of the oldest forms of chairs or stools with examples reaching back to the 2nd millennium BC! Beautifully carved back with lion and shield accents~~perfect for use as a hall, entry, desk, vanity or accent chair! 38" tall x 24.25" wide x 20.25" deep Seat height is 16" Solid and sturdy with rich oak patina ~~Add a touch of classic European style to your home or office~~

Dimensions:

Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)Depth: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)

Style:

Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Oak,Carved,Hand-Carved

Place of Origin:

Italy

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1900-1920

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. This item is in outstanding condition with normal signs of age and use. Multiple photos are provided that should be considered part of the description.

Seller Location:

Tyler, TX

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU5886228639392

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