Carved Oak Liberty's London Thebes Stool
This rare and exquisite Thebes stool is made from dark oak, and is believed to date from the early 19th century. It is carved with intricate patterns, and has a sturdy and well-made construction.
Thebes stools are named after the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, which was known for its beautiful and intricate furniture. Thebes stools are typically characterized by their X-shaped legs and their carved or painted decoration.
This particular stool is a fine example of the Thebes style, and is a very rare piece purchased from Liberty's London, one of the most prestigious department stores in the world. It has a deep, rich color, and the carving is exceptionally sharp and detailed. The stool is also in excellent condition, with only minor signs of wear and tear.
*This specific stool is incredibly rare because of its attributes to Liberty's London and the dished top carved with hieroglyphic type motifs.