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19th Century French Faux Rosewood Voltaire Chair

$1,850
£1,403.74
€1,605.05
CA$2,583.95
A$2,873
CHF 1,500.12
MX$34,971.39
NOK 19,140.90
SEK 17,934.11
DKK 11,978.77
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About the Item

A 19th century French Voltaire Armchair with a faux rosewood painted finish. This imposing lounge chair has a wide well-sprung seat pad sitting on pleasing out-swept cabriole legs. A very solid and classic chair.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44 in (111.76 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Faux Bois
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. The chair is sold for the frame only, it will need to be reupolstered.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989716021042

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