Description
For your consideration, an antique neoclassical curule vanity stool crafted in the iconic style of the renowned metalwork artisan Oscar Bach.
Circa 1910s to 1920s.
Neoclassical, Renaissance Revival, and Empire style.
A fixed, hand-forged wrought iron X-base frame supporting a curved, concave metal seat.
Features openwork flanking side handles beautifully cast into the shape of opposing winged griffins (or gryphons).
The "X" profile is heavily inspired by the ancient Roman sella curulis (curule chair), which was historically used as a symbol of power and status for military commanders and magistrates
Dimensions: 19.25" H x 23.5" W x 14" D, Seat 14.5" H.
Delivery within 200 miles from San Diego CA is available for an additional fee. (LA, OC, PS)
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Vintage, overall good condition, firm and sturdy. Scuffs patina present.
Refer to images provided.
Curated by AMBIANIC
Creator:
Styled After: Oscar Bach
Materials & Techniques:
Cast Iron
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Circa 1910s to 1920s.
Neoclassical, Renaissance Revival, and Empire style.
A fixed, hand-forged wrought iron X-base frame supporting a curved, concave metal seat.
Features openwork flanking side handles beautifully cast into the shape of opposing winged griffins (or gryphons).
The "X" profile is heavily inspired by the ancient Roman sella curulis (curule chair), which was historically used as a symbol of power and status for military commanders and magistrates
Dimensions: 19.25" H x 23.5" W x 14" D, Seat 14.5" H.
Delivery within 200 miles from San Diego CA is available for an additional fee. (LA, OC, PS)
Please visit take a look at our listings, we have an amazing curated collection of hard to find items.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Vintage, overall good condition, firm and sturdy. Scuffs patina present.
Refer to images provided.
Curated by AMBIANIC
Creator:
Styled After: Oscar Bach
Materials & Techniques:
Cast Iron
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Vintage, overall good condition, firm and sturdy. Scuffs patina present.
Refer to images provided.
Curated by AMBIANIC
Vintage, overall good condition, firm and sturdy. Scuffs patina present.
Refer to images provided.
Curated by AMBIANIC
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
19.25 x 23.5 x 14 in
1920s Neoclassical Antique Cast Iron Vanity Bench Stool by Oscar Bach
Estimate $550-$1,650
Starting Price
$220
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The Summer Salon II
Jun 19, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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