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Pair 19th Century French Empire Style Chairs With Red Silk Upholstered Seat

About the Item

Extraordinary pair of French Empire style mahogany chairs featuring a tub or gondola form frame. Minimally decorated having a curved back, vasiform back splat surmounted by a curved crest rail. Gracefully curved back supports conjoined to a red silk covered seat. The front sabre legs are curved in the manner of a klismos chair for a dramatic profile. Upholstered in Empire wreath red silk fabric. SH - 17.75, SD - 19", SW - 19" Acquired on a buying trip to France in 2019.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Seat Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Excellent used condition. Fabric on one seat slightly faded. Can be easily re-upholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    Sheridan, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 201911521stDibs: LU8631238561392
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