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18th Century French Canape

$4,500
£3,427.24
€3,950.39
CA$6,295.47
A$7,075.69
CHF 3,684.83
MX$86,057.91
NOK 47,151.96
SEK 44,713.95
DKK 29,483.13
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An elegant 18th-century French canapé, showcasing the refined craftsmanship and timeless style of the Louis XVI period. This graceful piece features a painted wooden frame, highlighted by delicate carved details, including rosettes on the corners and fluted legs that taper gently to the floor, all hallmarks of the Louis XVI aesthetic. The canapé is upholstered in a luxurious yellow damask fabric adorned with an intricate floral pattern, adding warmth and sophistication to its appearance. The gently curved backrest and padded armrests provide comfort while maintaining a classic, formal silhouette. The seat cushion is generously padded and removable, ensuring both practicality and style. This stunning piece exudes charm and history, making it an ideal statement piece for a living room, sitting room, or bedroom. The combination of its vibrant upholstery and understated yet elegant frame allows it to complement both traditional and contemporary interiors. Its enduring beauty and exceptional craftsmanship make it a timeless addition to any collection or décor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Width: 70 in (177.8 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)Seat Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • 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: ZZ2771stDibs: LU835942668022

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