A REGENCY EBONIZED, WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT STOOLAFTER A DESIGN BY THOMAS HOPE, CIRCA 1810Of curule form with ram’s head terminals, with stylized acanthus leaves and a flowerhead at the intersections, below a seat covered in silk brocade, French or Italian, circa 1735-1740, above down swept legs ending in hoof feet, redecorated, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label27 3/4 in. (70.5 cm.) high, 34 3/4 in. (88.3 cm.) wide, 18 1/2 in. (47 cm.) deep