"Antique Armchair In The Italian Neo-renaissance/savonarola Style – Red Velvet – Blackened Wood "
Antique Italian Neo-Renaissance/Savonarola Style Armchair – Red Velvet – Blackened Wood A superb antique armchair full of character, inspired by the Savonarola/Neo-Renaissance style, combining architectural elegance with a strong decorative presence. Dimensions: Height: 115 cm Width: 51 cm Depth: 52 cm Description: High-backed armchair with a blackened solid wood frame, resting on a base in the form of crossed arches with a central stretcher, typical of Italian Renaissance-inspired designs. The back and seat are upholstered in deep red velvet, secured with a row of brass upholstery tacks. The back is slightly curved at the bottom, creating an elegant and slender line. The side supports terminate in small turned finials, reinforcing the antique and decorative character of the piece. Stable and solid structure. Velvet shows visible wear (rubbing, small tear on one seat corner – see photos). Wood shows signs of use consistent with age. Overall in good structural condition. Style & Integration: Ideal for: Classic or eclectic interiors; theatrical decor / cabinet of curiosities; shop, hotel, or restaurant setting; accent piece in a living room or office; very attractive visual presence. Additional Information: Antique piece, 19th century