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18th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut and Cane" Potty" Chair
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This 18th-century Louis XV chair potty exemplifies the period's intricate craftsmanship and functionality. The chair features an elegantly carved wooden frame with a caned backrest, reflecting the Rococo style's emphasis on curves and natural forms. The seat lifts to reveal a hidden chamber pot compartment, indicative of its dual purpose as a commode. The ornate detailing and high-quality materials showcase the luxurious lifestyle and attention to detail characteristic of Louis XV furniture. This piece not only served a practical need but also integrated seamlessly into the refined interiors of the time, blending utility with sophisticated design. The chair is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns a rich walnut patina.
19.5"W x 17"D x 35.5"H
- Dimensions:Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1760
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 243-1261stDibs: LU951240907882
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