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19th Century French Louis XVI Style Giltwood Fauteuils, Pair

$9,500per set
£7,136.67per set
€8,229.74per set
CA$13,182.49per set
A$14,648.65per set
CHF 7,676.05per set
MX$179,639.63per set
NOK 97,903.54per set
SEK 92,104.06per set
DKK 61,423.25per set
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About the Item

A magnificent pair of 19th-20th century Louis XVI style giltwood open armchairs of exceptional quality and scale. Each of the armchairs with elongated oval backs, carved frame banderole and knot moulding are beautifully designed with a top central bow knot that continues as the framework held up by large carved acanthus leaves. The armchairs, with padded armrests, display superbly carved floral front inserts below large acanthus leaves. Raised on four circular reeded legs. The curved frieze is decorated by a running wave beaded carving, accented at each corner with rosette blocks. Left in there original distressed patina revealing the age of the piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound, the giltwood frames have several touch-ups and age appropriate distressed gilt wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4528218971532

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