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Pair of 19th Century French Giltwood Louis XVI Style Médaillon Armchairs

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More information coming soon… A pair of Louis XVI-style armchairs, hand-carved in France in the 1800s, each chair has a giltwood frame with several areas upholstered with a teal and guild fabric. The oval medallion back is topped by laurel branches bound by a ribbon of flowers. The foliate and floral themes continue throughout the chairs, including the upholstery, which is adorned with palmettes set inside a lattice of intertwined flowering vines.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good antique condition. Minor nicks and losses to the frames, resulting in the presence of red bole, which is highly sought-after. Light buildup and wear to upholstery. Slight age separations to frames.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 125-181stDibs: LU906343400262

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