The Eclectica collection is a group of Biedermeier chairs.This listing offers the model Clara-Luise. Crafted from fine solid Italian walnut, this version is a light chestnut finish. The finish is than followed by hand-applied shellac using the traditional French polish technique, resulting in a smooth, glossy surface with a warm glow.The chair features a boxed seat, padded with a firm T35 foam base and a softer top layer for comfort. The seat is finished with neat piping and upholstered in a corduroy-style velvet from Alessandro Bini, matched with plain velvet in the same color for the piping. On this set I used saturated color of Bini's collectioin to give a joyful appearance to the set. Ideal for a sumptuos maximalist interior or a casual colorful home, this would become the center of conversation.Biedermeier has a growing success. It was an early approach to modern furniture. It was the first style to prioritize comfort through curved forms and lumbar support, rather than just thick padding. These chairs feel more modern than earlier styles like Louis XVI or Empire. For this reason the name was read between the lines "not named after a king" like any furniture style before.It represented a fresh, modern approach embraced by a new wealthy class outside the aristocracy — like calling a chair "Mr. So-and-So" to make clear that this style didn’t come from royal courts, but from the new mansions and emerging design culture of the time. Unlike earlier styles shaped for palaces like Versailles and adopted by nobles, Biedermeier design began in private mansions and reflected a individual, forward-thinking way of living. This explain the modernity and its appeal on contemporary interior design.The listed shipping price applies to one chair via parcel, as required for a per-unit listing. For multiple chairs, we ship via TRAMO ocean freight, a specialized furniture logistics provider known for secure handling and dedicated care. This approach offers both improved protection and more efficient shipping costs, placing the estimate well within the expected range for multi-chair orders. Please reach out with your postal/area code and quantity for a customized estimate.