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French 20th Century Wrought Iron Stool Inspired by the Curule Chair

About the Item

This exquisite 20th Century wrought iron stool is a stunning example of French craftsmanship, blending classical influences with elegant metalwork. Inspired by the Curule chair, a symbol of power in ancient Rome, its sculptural X-shaped frame creates a striking silhouette. The blackened iron structure is adorned with gilded accents, including finely detailed leaf motifs on the legs and decorative elements at the joints, enhancing its regal presence. The scrolling armrests add a refined artistic touch, contributing to its historical and sculptural appeal. The seat is made from rich burgundy fabric, draped in a sling-like fashion for a touch of luxurious comfort while maintaining the chair's classical aesthetic. The combination of iron and fabric creates a balance between strength and elegance, making it a standout piece in both traditional and eclectic interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.41 in (62 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 13 in (33 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10326243891332

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