Pair of stools “à châssis”

Period : circa 1800

Material : giltwood.

Dimensions : H. 47 cm. (18 ½ in.) ; D. 36.5 cm. (14 ½ in.).

Origin : private collection

Description

Characteristic of the Italian neo-classic style of the 1800s, each stool “à chassis” presents a circular belt ornated with verticals flutings, crowned by a vegetal frieze and underline by a pearled frieze.