Description
An elegant marriage of classical form and refined Italian craftsmanship, this vintage curule-style stool captures the enduring sophistication of neoclassical design. The gracefully intersecting X-frame - inspired by ancient Roman folding seats of authority - is carved from solid wood and finished in a soft antiqued gilt, lending a warm patinated glow that highlights the delicate detailing throughout. Subtle Greek-key corner blocks, turned stretcher, and scrolled feet reinforce its architectural character while maintaining a light, airy presence.
The seat has been newly upholstered in authentic Fortuny fabric, prized for its luminous hand-printed pattern and velvety hand. The soft blush ground and scrolling botanical motif create a refined contrast against the gilt frame, bringing together Italian decorative arts tradition with timeless classical form.
Perfect at the foot of a bed, beneath a console, in a dressing room, or as a sculptural accent in a seating group, this piece offers both function and decorative presence.
A sophisticated accent piece that adds immediate old-world elegance and textile richness to any interior.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Upholstery, Wood
Details:
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Height: 18.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy
The seat has been newly upholstered in authentic Fortuny fabric, prized for its luminous hand-printed pattern and velvety hand. The soft blush ground and scrolling botanical motif create a refined contrast against the gilt frame, bringing together Italian decorative arts tradition with timeless classical form.
Perfect at the foot of a bed, beneath a console, in a dressing room, or as a sculptural accent in a seating group, this piece offers both function and decorative presence.
A sophisticated accent piece that adds immediate old-world elegance and textile richness to any interior.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Upholstery, Wood
Details:
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Height: 18.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
18 x 20 x 16.5 in
Vintage Italian Curule-Style Stool Newly Reupholstered in Fortuny Fabric
Estimate $1,100-$2,250
Starting Bid
$550
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Fine Art & Antiques: October Collection
Oct 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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