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French Late 18th Century Painted Directoire Chair
About the Item
A late 18th century French side chair from the Directoire Period with a carved and parcel gilt cream painted frame. The backsplat with a carved classical urn. Upholstered in green Empire silk fabric.
- Dimensions:Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Directoire (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1785
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Vancouver, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4631215321892
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