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1790s Louis XVI Period French Painted Sofa with Oval Back and Carved Foliage

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A French Louis XVI period sofa from circa 1790 with antique beige painted finish, oval back, carved foliage and fluted legs. Indulge in the romance of bygone eras with this exquisite French Louis XVI period sofa, circa 1790. Showcasing an antique beige painted finish, the piece emanates an alluring, soft glow. Its oval back harmoniously blends with intricately carved foliage and fluted legs, elevating its neoclassical charm. The arms unfurl into scrolling knuckles, providing an elegant detail, while three resplendent bouquets of roses grace the upper rail. The apron dances with delicate wreaths, adding a final flourish. Although in need of new upholstery, the piece remains in robust, sturdy condition, ready to be personalized to your taste. In a home setting, this Louis XVI period sofa can serve as a sumptuous centerpiece in a living room or as a luxurious accent in a large master suite. Its generous seat depth of 24 inches and arm height of 25.75 inches offer both comfort and grandeur. Let it be the canvas for your fabric choice that echoes your personal aesthetic.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 63.75 in (161.93 cm)Depth: 25.75 in (65.41 cm)Seat Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: XX3141stDibs: LU835935574652
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