Antique French Aubusson Salon Set 18th Century Louis XV

About the Item

We are delighted to offer for sale, this exquisite French Aubusson salon set is a stunning piece of antique furniture that will add elegance and charm to any room. The set includes a Louis XV giltwood sofa and a pair of armchairs, upholstered with Aubusson tapestry in countryside scenes. Depicting a fabulous story of years gone by. The gilded frame is in good condition, with some minor scuffs and redness of the aged gilding showing through, which really adds the character of this piece. The upholstery is frayed and worn in areas, showing the original lining fabric and horse hair filling. The Aubusson has woven gallant scenes, and a fable of a wolf dressed as a huntsman. Crafted in France in the early-1800s, this rare set of furniture are in their an original condition. The set has a seating capacity of up to five and features a back style of cabriole. The set requires no assembly the sofa measures 160cm in length, 65cm depth and 118cm in height. The armchairs measure 106cm height, 65cm width and 60 depth. with a seat height of 50cm The salon suite is perfect for anyone looking for a touch of historic charm to add to their home or commercial setting. Condition Report Beautiful Hand Carved Gilded Frame with some scuffs and aged redness of bole showing through the gold leaf , adding to the charm. The Aubusson tapestry, is frayed and worn in arears from age and use, the original lining and horse hair filling is showing though in some areas. Listing Description All of our goods are Antique/Vintage therefore you will find natural imperfections and age related marks. We try to describe each item accurately and honestly, however if specific information about a piece please do not hesitate to ask prior to purchasing. Our items available for sale have been purchased and chosen for their age, admirable appearance and time gained patina, design status and skilled craftsmanship. It should be noted that these works are antique or vintage and as such may be expected to show some signs of age, use and wear, please take this into consideration prior to purchase. About Us Rocaille have a depot in the South of France, Montpellier and a Head Office in the North West of England. We specialize in European Decorative Furniture, and Decorative Pieces for the Home, Garden and Commercial Environment. We supply antiques to the general public, Interior Designers, Film Set Designers and Commercial Companies. Shipping For delivery to other areas please send your full address so that we can provide with a shipping quote for your specific location. Returns In the unlikely event that you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase please contact us within 3 days of receipt of your purchase to arrange return and refund. Returns should be in the original package as received Items must be returned in their "as sold" condition. The purchaser should communicate with the relevant shipping company that it is a return shipment, and cover all costs.

Dimensions:
Height: 46.46 in (118 cm)Width: 63 in (160 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)Seat Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)
Style:
Louis XV (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Giltwood,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
Mid-19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1850
Condition:
Minor losses. The Aubusson tapestry, is frayed and worn in arears from age and use, the original lining and horse hair filling is showing though in some places.
Seller Location:
Buxton, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU6811236597692