19th Century French Napoleon III Style Adjustable Curule Stool

Description

Antique Adjustable Height Curule Stool with original Tufted Black Leather Cushion. Adjusts from 18 to 23" height with wheel turns in either side. Great as a piano or vanity stool.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Needs Restoration
Condition Notes: Adjustment screws are very functional and work great. The tufted leather has many cracks and needs to be reupholstered. Or keep it as is for some real character.

Materials & Techniques:
Leather

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Height: 23.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown
Number of Seats: 1

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Needs Restoration; Adjustment screws are very functional and work great. The tufted leather has many cracks and needs to be reupholstered. Or keep it as is for some real character.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

23 x 20 x 16 in

19th Century French Napoleon III Style Adjustable Curule Stool

Lot 0735

Estimate $550-$1,240

Oct 8, 2026, 7:03 PM EDT

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$260

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