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French Cane Back Loveseat

19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Loveseat with Cane Back
19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Loveseat with Cane Back

19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Loveseat with Cane Back

Located in Queens, NY

"French Louis XV style (19th Cent) walnut loveseat with 3 paneled cane back.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Loveseats

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Antique French Neoclassical Style Painted Cane Back Loveseat W/ Floral Linen
Antique French Neoclassical Style Painted Cane Back Loveseat W/ Floral Linen

Antique French Neoclassical Style Painted Cane Back Loveseat W/ Floral Linen

Located in Astoria, NY

The back and sides of the loveseat are covered with hand-weaved cane in intact condition.

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Divine Curved Back French 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Caned Loveseat Settee
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Divine Curved Back French 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Caned Loveseat Settee

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Beautiful curved back French Louis XV style gold gilt caned loveseat settee with immaculate caning and original separate down cushion. #5074 Measure: H seat 15-23” (without/with ...

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Located in Bridgeport, CT

Very well made and comfortable pair of cane back upholstered seat benches. The pair feature fruitwood stain frames with well carved legs and stretcher base. The seats are upholster...

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Finding the Right Loveseats for You

Antique and vintage loveseats are functional and totally charming furniture in homes large and small these days. They first appeared in the 17th and 18th centuries, though they were not yet known by this endearing term.

These petite, two-seat sofas were originally intended to comfortably sit a woman clad in what were the era’s large and elaborate dresses — ornate hooped garments with copious folds of fabric, embroidery and lace. However, because the original seats featured just enough space for two, they quickly became popular for couples that were courting. Loveseats meant that the couples could engage in close conversation, but furniture makers ensured that there was enough space between sitters to prioritize modesty.

In the early days of loveseats, the furnishings were minimalist in appearance and could often be found in an s-shape, with the two sides facing each other. The spare seating was initially little more than a wooden bench, as loveseats weren’t yet upholstered or cushioned. Design of the seating evolved over time, and this wide chair was eventually padded and tufted for comfort. During the 1800s, loveseats were a luxurious addition to the homes of the wealthy, and even today, antique 19th-century loveseats are still quite alluring. In any lavishly decorated parlor of the Victorian era, you might find a pair of partygoers tucked into a particularly plush iteration of these cozy perches, one boasting arched crests of carved mahogany over its sculpted seats, with front cabriole legs resolving in paw feet.

In modern homes, loveseats — even antique Victorian loveseats — pair well with oversize sofas or are ideal replacements for sofas, particularly if you’re working on organizing and furnishing a smaller space. A loveseat is a stylish addition to a home library or a reading nook and can easily be situated at the foot of the bed in your bedroom. In the living room, you may wish to position your vintage loveseat and couch around a central focal point, such as a distinguishing architectural feature or a fireplace. But be sure to leave some walking room between your seating and any nearby coffee tables or side tables. Allow for around two feet for guests to pass between a couch and chair or loveseat and at least a foot between a loveseat and coffee table.

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