{"product_id":"louis-xvi-neoclassical-ivory-gold-vanity-stool-fluted-legs-damask-seat","title":"Louis XVI Neoclassical Ivory \u0026 Gold Vanity Stool - Fluted Legs with Damask Seat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace this stool at the foot of a dressing table and the bedroom acquires a different register entirely — not just furnished, but composed. Inspired by the refined vocabulary of Louis XVI Neoclassicism, this vanity stool brings the discipline of late 18th-century French court furniture into the modern bedroom without sacrificing an inch of its original authority. The ivory lacquered frame, punctuated by hand-gilded details, sits quietly against a room and commands it at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame is built from solid pine (kiln-dried to below 10% humidity), shaped into four tapering fluted legs — the defining motif of Louis XVI Neoclassicism, derived from the Greek column and stripped of all Rococo curve. Each leg terminates in a small turned foot gilded in warm gold, while the apron rail is carved with a continuous rope-twist frieze picked out in the same gold against the ivory ground. Corner blocks are carved with a rosette motif, a detail that recurs throughout the Louis XVI vocabulary as a formal device borrowed from Roman architectural friezes. The seat cushion is upholstered in cream jacquard damask — a woven fabric whose self-pattern of large floral medallions and trailing garlands echoes the decorative language of Versailles textile ateliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidth: 48 cm \/ Depth: 47 cm \/ Height: 89 cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 15 kg\u003cbr\u003eFrame: Solid pine, ivory lacquer with hand-gilded details\u003cbr\u003eSeat: Cream jacquard damask upholstery\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Painted ivory with gold-leaf accent gilding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery stool in the Brass \u0026amp; Wood collection is built by hand in Egypt by craftsmen trained in classical European joinery and decorative finishing. The carved rope-twist frieze, the fluted leg profiles, and the gilded accent work are all executed by hand — not cast, not stamped, not applied with transfer foil. The result is a piece with the tactile authenticity of a workshop tradition that has no shortcut, only accumulated skill. Each unit is individually finished, so minor variations in gilding warmth and lacquer depth are a mark of the handmade process, not a defect.\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 lacquered in ivory with hand-applied gold-leaf gilding on the carved details. The seat is upholstered in cream jacquard damask fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the upholstery fabric be customized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers customization on fabric color and pattern. Contact our team before placing your order to discuss available options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs assembly required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinimal assembly only — the stool ships with legs attached or requiring simple attachment. No specialist tools are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49186386051323,"sku":"SALCHA1975","price":42000.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/louis-xvi-neoclassical-ivory-gold-vanity-stool-front.png?v=1786880569","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-za\/products\/louis-xvi-neoclassical-ivory-gold-vanity-stool-fluted-legs-damask-seat","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}