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Empire Mahogany and Parcel-Gilt X-form Bench, France, circa 1820

About the Item

An Empire mahogany and parcel-gilt bench, with X-shaped frame in the neoclassical taste. Dating from the first quarter of the 1800s, and most likely French in origin. Similar stools are illustrated in "Neoclassicism in the North", placed in the Yellow Salon of Rosendal, Crown Prince Carl Johan's summer Palace. The upholstered seat with removable loose cushion, flanked by a pair of rails with turned stretchers ending in gilt roundrels. The X-shaped frame with gilt accents and turned stretcher, resting atop gilt paw feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Repairs to one of the legs stretcher. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: UU181stDibs: U0804038365490

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