19th Century Curule Stool - Lion Paw Legs And Swan Neck Uprights

Mahogany curule stool with swan-neck uprights and lion claw feet – 19th century

Elegant curule stool in solid mahogany from the 19th century, inspired by neoclassical models of the Empire style. The carved swan-neck side uprights are joined by turned crosspieces, while the curved legs end in finely carved lion claws. Slightly curved seat, upholstered in an antique fabric.

This model, both decorative and of beautiful craftsmanship, perfectly illustrates the 19th century taste for references to Antiquity and imperial symbols.

Period: 19th century, first part
Style: Empire / Neoclassical
Wood type: Mahogany
Decoration: Swan necks, lion claw feet
Condition: Good general condition, original fabric used, some slight traces of use
Dimensions: 66 cm x 67 cm x 38 cm

A piece of furniture with character, with a sculptural line, ideal for an Empire interior or a refined classic decoration.