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Louis XVI Cabriolet Armchair - Yellow and pinkish red toile de Jouy - France

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Very charming Louis XVI / Directoire style cabriolet armchair from the Directoire period, 18th century. This very pretty armchair is made of molded beech wood, with a curved back. The armrest console is made of baluster, carved with a diamond. The tapered legs are finished with spinning tops characteristic of the Louis XVI style. The rear base is saber-shaped. The armchair is covered with a magnificent yellow and pink toile de jouy. The colors are elegant and wonderful and bring the armchair to life. This cabriolet is classic while being extremely decorative and charming. Its dimensions are ideal for slipping it into a living room, a lounge, an office, a bedroom or an entrance. Very beautiful French work from the 18th century. France - XVIIIth The Directoire style is a style of furnishing and decoration in vogue from 1789 to 1803. Marking the transition between the Louis XVI and Empire styles, it is characterized by a sober style and simple forms. The Directoire style covers the end of the reign of Louis XVI, the Convention (1792-1795), the Directory (1795-1799) and the Consulate (1799-1804). The Directoire style is part of both the late Louis XVI style and the beginnings of the Empire.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)Seat Height: 15.95 in (40.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Directoire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Beuzevillette, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2663341509162

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