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French Empire Period Swans' Heads Stool

About the Item

This beautiful antique stool is a classic example of Empire period design: with elegant curved armrests which are designed to look like swans' necks, the seat features skilfully-cast gilt bronze swans' heads. The cream-colored upholstered cushion-seat rests on a rectangular mahogany frame, which rests on sabre-form legs, in turn set on gilt bronze paw feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 30.32 in (77 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: N-00301stDibs: LU95639605831

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