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A French Napoleon III "Float" Armchair, C. 1860.
$2,850
£2,175.90
€2,492.17
CA$3,992.84
A$4,464.48
CHF 2,341.81
MX$54,075.58
NOK 29,560.70
SEK 27,927.72
DKK 18,601.54
About the Item
A refined (yet funky) Napoleon III armchair featuring the classic "float" arm design with fully upholstered seat, rolled back, and arms on turned, ebonized wood legs with original casters, typical of the period’s elegant yet sturdy construction. This piece reflects the deep comfort and sculptural lines of Second Empire style—ideal for both traditional and eclectic interiors.
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 36 in (91.44 cm)Seat Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 33161stDibs: LU5630246152572
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