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18th c. German Louis XVI Period Beech Wood Armchair in Original Paint

$5,400
£4,099.59
€4,689.05
CA$7,544.58
A$8,391.22
CHF 4,381.64
MX$102,112.26
NOK 55,960.18
SEK 52,480.77
DKK 34,996.21
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About the Item

A beautiful 18th c. Louis XVI period armchair from northern Germany made of beech wood, hand scraped to the original paint and newly upholstered in linen fabric with nail head trim. Circa 1770. Beautiful guilloché carved detail on the back and seat frame with rosettes on the corner posts raised on tapered and fluted round legs with splayed back legs, which is quite unique.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.19 in (97.01 cm)Width: 25.38 in (64.47 cm)Depth: 22.44 in (57 cm)Seat Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wichita, KS
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2230_11stDibs: LU979542729422

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