Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
These chairs are stained beech and date from the late 19th century.
They have screws inserted to the rear of the seats so they no longer fold.
The X framed folding chair dates back to antiquity and was originally a symbol magisterial power. The name Savonarola comes from the religious zealot Girolamo Savonarola who led Florence during the Renaissance. He owned a chair of this style which became popular during the 19th century.
Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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Pair of Italian X Framed Savonarola Chairs
