19th Century Curule Stool

19th Century Curule StoolA superb 19th century curule stool. Why we like it Its form, inspired by classical antiquity, is both timeless and highly decorative. Newly reupholstered, this handsome stool is an elegant accent piece for a classic or eclectic interior. Design Sella Curulis, the chair of state, is derived by the ancient writers from currus (chariot). The sella curulis is said to have been used at Rome from a very remote period as an emblem of kingly power, having

Superb mid-19th century Victorian period opaline glass and brass table lamp of large scale

A rather charming object of great colour and patination

further reinforce the attribution

Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler have been regarded as Britain's most influential interior decorators

this table is useful and versatile with its tooled leather top and a frieze drawer

In 1762 the privilege was granted by Johann Friederich

5 inches / 85 cm

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The two famous decorators popularized the traditional English country house look and feel to their interiors

they have in their Ware rooms a new and elegant assortment of every article of useful and ornamental furniture…

Designed in the French antique style

75 in / 22