{"product_id":"louis-xvi-neoclassical-gilded-vanity-stool-ivory-gold-fluted-legs-damask","title":"Louis XVI Neoclassical Gilded Vanity Stool - Ivory \u0026 Gold Fluted Legs with Damask Seat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace this stool before a dressing table and the room shifts register — from merely furnished to deliberately composed. Faithfully reproduced in the tradition of Louis XVI Neoclassical court furniture, this vanity stool carries the visual grammar of Versailles in a form scaled for the private bedroom: restrained symmetry, crisp architectural lines, and the kind of gilded detailing that rewards a second look. The straight, tapered, fluted legs — a hallmark of the Louis XVI vocabulary that broke decisively with the sinuous curves of Rococo — give the piece an upright elegance, while the rope-carved gilt apron running the full perimeter anchors it in late-18th-century decorative tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame is shaped from solid pine dried to below 10% humidity, ensuring dimensional stability in varying climates. Each leg is individually hand-turned and fluted, then finished in a warm ivory lacquer with gold-leaf accents applied to the carved rope molding, the corner rosette blocks, and the turned foot detail — a layering technique that gives the gilding its characteristic warmth rather than the flat brightness of spray-applied gold paint. The seat cushion is upholstered in a cream-on-ivory damask jacquard, the woven medallion and swagged garland motif echoing the period's obsession with classical ornament. A discreet lace trim runs along the seat edge, softening the transition between fabric and carved apron.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidth: 50 cm \/ Depth: 50 cm \/ Height: 55 cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 15 kg\u003cbr\u003eFrame: Solid Pine — ivory lacquer with gold-leaf gilding\u003cbr\u003eUpholstery: Damask jacquard — cream and ivory tones\u003cbr\u003eSeat finish: Piped edge with lace trim detail\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery stool produced by Brass \u0026amp; Wood is handcrafted in Egypt by artisans trained in European classical furniture reproduction. The carving, turning, lacquering, and gilding are each performed by hand — not by machine — which means every piece carries the slight individuality of human craft. This stool is part of a broader Louis XVI bedroom collection and pairs naturally with a matching dressing table, upholstered chair, or gilded mirror from the same line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials is this stool made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame is solid pine with an ivory lacquer finish and hand-applied gold-leaf gilding. The seat is upholstered in a cream damask jacquard fabric with lace trim detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs assembly required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinimal assembly is required — legs and seat arrive as separate components and attach with standard hardware included in the packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this stool be customized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers customization in fabric choice, frame color, and gilding tone. Contact our team to discuss your requirements before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49186388443387,"sku":"SALCHA19756","price":14000.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/louis-xvi-neoclassical-gilded-vanity-stool-ivory-front.png?v=1786880607","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-uk\/products\/louis-xvi-neoclassical-gilded-vanity-stool-ivory-gold-fluted-legs-damask","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}