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Set of four vintage Italian ecclesiastical chairs with kneeler

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Imagine stepping into a room where time seems to stand still, and a sense of reverence fills the air. In this sacred space, four vintage Italian ecclesiastical chairs from the 1940s await, each one a testament to the intersection of craftsmanship and faith. These chairs bear a distinguished trademark: CALOI, a name synonymous with the artistry of church furnishings. A revered institution in this craft, their creations have graced the most hallowed of spaces. Made entirely of wood, these chairs embrace the austere and rigorous design typical of ecclesiastical art. What truly sets these chairs apart is their backrest, where a beautifully carved cross stands as a symbol of unwavering faith. It is a testament to the artistry of those who meticulously crafted these pieces, an embodiment of devotion etched in wood. But there's more to discover. These chairs hold a secret within their seats, a hidden world of spirituality and mystery. When raised, the seat transforms into a kneeler, inviting moments of profound contemplation and prayer. In the very heart of the seat, intricate carvings of mystical figures emerge, captivating and intriguing with their enigmatic allure. As you sit in these chairs, you can't help but feel transported to another time, another dimension. They exude an old-world charm that transcends the boundaries of time and space. In their presence, you can almost hear the soft murmurs of ancient prayers and the echoes of hymns long sung.Bringing these Italian ecclesiastical chairs into your home is more than just a design choice; it's an embrace of a rich spiritual heritage. They infuse your space with a sense of sacredness and reverence, a reminder of the timeless connection between craftsmanship and faith. In the gentle embrace of these chairs, you'll discover not just a place to sit, but a portal to a world where art and spirituality converge. They are a testament to the enduring power of faith and the beauty of craftsmanship, and they will grace your home with an unmistakable Italian ecclesiastical charm that transcends the ages.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.88 in (83.5 cm)Width: 17.52 in (44.5 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good overall condition, small scratches from wear and tear. In one chair there is a small break in the feet. Restoration of it is possible on request.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4911236330342
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