Savonarola Chair

Name/Title

Savonarola Chair

Entry/Object ID

2003.9.2

Description

19th-c. or early-20th-c. Italian Savonarola chair. The chair is made of walnut and features lion head carvings on the armrests, animal feet carvings on the feet, and a carving of a phoenix and a leaf and berry motif on the back rest.

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Notes

Possibly 19th c. or early 20th c.

Dimensions

Height

35-1/2 in

Width

27-1/4 in

Depth

23-1/4 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of Amb. Thomas M. Foglietta, ’49