1900 Italian Baroque Rococo Gilded Beech Black Velvet Chairs - Set of 7

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An extraordinary set of 7 Italian Baroque Rococo chairs, crafted circa 1900, showcasing the lavish elegance and artistry of the … Read more An extraordinary set of 7 Italian Baroque Rococo chairs, crafted circa 1900, showcasing the lavish elegance and artistry of the late 19th to early 20th century. These regal pieces embody both decorative splendor and solid craftsmanship, making them ideal for collectors, designers, and anyone seeking statement seating in a luxurious interior.

Maker/Origin
Italian craftsmanship from circa 1900.
Frames constructed in solid beech wood, a favored hardwood for fine furniture.

Style & Design Features
Baroque Rococo Style: Flourishing curves, elaborate carvings, and an ornate silhouette.
Throne-Like Form: High backrests with tufted upholstery for a dramatic and regal profile.
Carved Ornamentation: Frames decorated with motifs of grapes, garlands, and leaves, symbolizing abundance and prosperity.
Gold Gilded Finish: The frames were refinished several years ago with a professional antique gold finish that highlights the carvings beautifully.

Upholstery
Recently reupholstered in luxurious deep black velvet.
Backrests: Tufted style for texture and depth.
Seats: Smooth upholstered style for contrast and elegance.
Restored with new padding and filling by professionals for comfort and durability.

Construction & Stability
Each chair stands on four sturdy legs reinforced with a cross stretcher for maximum stability.
Exceptionally sturdy and suitable for both daily use and display.

Approximate Dimensions (Per Chair)
Height: 49 in (125 cm)
Width: 20 in (50 cm)
Depth: 17 in (44 cm)
Seat Height: 22 in (56 cm)

Condition
Very good overall given their age (over 120 years old).
Recently restored with new upholstery and padding.
Wear & Patina: Light surface marks, natural aging, and minor imperfections on the gilded frames — consistent with age and enhancing authenticity.
Fully sturdy and ready for immediate use.

Suggested Placement
These chairs are versatile and make a powerful design statement:

Formal dining rooms.
Luxury living spaces or salons.
Accent chairs for entry halls or galleries.
Perfect for collectors, designers, and period-inspired interiors.

Shipping & Handling
Professional Packing: Chairs will be crated in a custom-built wooden box to ensure maximum protection.
Worldwide Shipping: Directly from the Netherlands.
Insurance & Tracking: Included with every order.


Summary
This set of 7 Italian Baroque Rococo gilded beech and black velvet chairs is an exceptional find from circa 1900. With ornate detailing, rich gilded finishes, and professionally restored upholstery, these chairs combine history, artistry, and functionality. They are ready to elevate any interior with a touch of timeless grandeur.
✨ Over 120 years of history — restored, regal, and ready for your home. See less