Rare walnut wood stool, richly carved, with a straight backrest.
Tuscan-Umbrian region, 16th century.
Extraordinary state of preservation.
For comparison: Dr. Frida Schottmuller, "Furniture and Housing of the Renaissance in Italy" 1921, pages 172-173.
Augusto Pedrini, "Furniture, Environments and Decorations of the Renaissance in Italy", 15th and 16th Centuries, 1969, pages 54-55.
