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Mid-18th Century French Elmwood Armchair

$2,800
£2,103.44
€2,425.61
CA$3,885.37
A$4,317.50
CHF 2,262.41
MX$52,946.42
NOK 28,855.78
SEK 27,146.46
DKK 18,103.70
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About the Item

A French armchair from the mid-18th century, crafted in elm with shaped arms and tapered legs featuring carved rosettes at the corners. The updated upholstery in a lively paisley fabric with contrast piping provides a fresh complement to the aged patina of the wood.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)Depth: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Seat Height: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charlottesville, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10538245923012

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