1950s Egyptian Ottoman Camel Saddle Stool With Red and Gold Cushion

Description

1950s Vintage Egyptian, North Africa camel saddle shape stool.
A middle eastern wood and leather camel saddle wood bench designed … more 1950s Vintage Egyptian, North Africa camel saddle shape stool.
A middle eastern wood and leather camel saddle wood bench designed with a wooden frame and a red and gold leather cushion seat.
Traditionally used to ride camels in the desert of Africa and the Middle East, this camel saddle could be used as a foot stool or just as an accent tribal piece in any room.
Midcentury, circa 1960s.
Size: 24" W x 15" D x 16" H. Seat height 14".
ORIGIN: Egypt.
This Egyptian dark wood with a red and gold leather cushion camel saddle stool is a striking piece of furniture that embodies the rich and ancient heritage of Egypt.
This unique stool is a fusion of traditional craftsmanship, opulent design, and historical symbolism.








The stool's frame is crafted from rich, dark wood, which is not only sturdy but also showcases the natural beauty of the material. The wood is adorned with brass and traditional Egyptian design of the Pharaoh and his Queen, adding an artistic touch to the piece.
The ottoman stool's top features a plush cushion with red and gold leather upholstery and Egyptian Pharaonic design, pyramids, palms camels. This combination of colors, red and gold, is not only visually appealing but also carries historical significance in Egyptian culture.
The red and gold leather cushion is meticulously upholstered with intricate designs. The red leather symbolizes the vibrant and passionate history of Egypt, while the gold represents its wealth and prosperity. These colors are frequently associated with the opulence of ancient Egyptian pharaohs and their palaces. The cushion's surface is adorned with ornate Egyptian embossing designs, reflecting patterns reminiscent of traditional Egyptian textiles.
The brass Pharaonic designs are the crown jewels of this stool's aesthetic. These designs are carefully etched or embossed and adorn the stool. Pharaonic designs are inspired by the art found in ancient Egyptian including images of Egyptian gods and goddesses and other symbols that held significance in ancient Egyptian culture. The brass accents not only enhance the visual appeal but also provide a tactile and luxurious feel to the stool.
The overall result is a stunning piece of furniture that pays homage to Egypt's rich history, incorporating traditional craftsmanship and design elements. This camel saddle stool is not only a functional piece of furniture but also a work of art that serves as a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any home or space. It offers a unique blend of history, culture, and craftsmanship, making it a true reflection of the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
Middle Eastern Arabian Moroccan ottoman, pouf or footstool.
Distressed leather cushion.
Nice addition to any Arabian, Turkish, Islamic, Moroccan, Egyptian, Bohemian room. less