Rare richly carved walnut wood stool with a straight backrest. Tuscan-Umbrian, 16th century. Extraordinary state of conservation. For similar examples: Dott.Frida Schottmuller, "I Mobili e l'abitazione del rinascimento in Italia" 1921, pages 172-173 Augusto Pedrini, "Il mobilio, gli ambienti e le decorazioni del rinascimento in Italia", 15th and 16th Centuries, 1969, pages 54-55