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19th Century Pair of French Louis XVI Style Armchairs with a Gold Leaf Finish

About the Item

Pair of French Louis XVI style armchairs with a gold leaf finish from the late 19th century. These fauteuils are beautifully carved with gadrooning, flutted legs and a ribbon at the crest of the oval back. The gilt wood finish has a lovely old patina with some gesso showing. The fabric is silk but is not new and has some imperfections, but usable.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. The pair of armchairs do have some chips in the gold leaf finish where gesso is showing, the fabric is not new but does have some water marks, however it is usable.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9897880545
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