Carved piano stool
Antique French,
Classical piano stool on thin carved legs with elegantly carved acanthus leaf handles, blue and yellow hard linen upholstery; antique French late 19th century.
Condition: old chips on the handles
Neo-classical style looks back at and takes its design inspiration from the ancient Greece and Rome, and uses those elements in decoration. Most neo-classical items are defined by straight and clean lines, elegant repetitive floral patterns, floral garlands and gadrooning.
Size
- Wide
- 58 cm
- Length
- 38 cm
- Height
- 62 cm
- From floor to the seat
- 45 cm
How to care
Scratches on solid wood furniture are easily repaired by scratch cover polish. We like the Rustins multi-colour - test on small discreet area first!
How to care
Keep hot, cold and wet cups off highly polished wood surfaces. Water stains are hard to remove - you may need to French polish the entire surface.
How to care
Solid wood furniture will survive many centuries if it is kept dry and regularly oiled, either by a continuous human touch, by polishing or by waxing.
How to care
Most antique furniture is made of well seasoned solid wood, or veneered over a solid wooden core. That is why it can last for centuries, if you keep it dry.
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