Italian 18th Century Baroque Upholstered Low Stool

Italian Baroque Footstool – 18th Century

Dimensions: 14” H × 22” W × 21” D

An exquisite Italian Baroque/Rococo period footstool dating to the 18th century, showcasing elegant hand-carved detailing throughout the apron and cabriole legs. The beautifully boxed seat has been reupholstered in a serene periwinkle velvet, accented with a subtly contrasting light green tufted trim for a refined finishing touch.

Graceful floral and foliate motifs flow organically across the carved wood frame, highlighting the lyrical artistry and opulent craftsmanship characteristic of the Italian Baroque aesthetic. The painted finish has aged beautifully over time, developing a rich craquelure patina in warm sandy tones that enhances its antique charm without diminishing the stool’s confident stance and sculptural form.

Expert craftsmanship is evident in every detail — from the fluid curves and ornate carvings to the elegantly bowed feet — making this piece a timeless accent suitable for both classic and contemporary interiors. Please review detailed images for a closer look at the craftsmanship and current condition.

Details

• Age: Antique / Vintage
• Date of Manufacture: 1700s
• Origin: Italy
• Style: Baroque / Rococo
• Materials: Wood, Velvet, Paint, Hand-Carved, Hand-Crafted
• Condition: Good