Antique French Leather and Velvet Settee from the 1930s

Another selection from the extensive collection of Old Plank's Black Forest furniture. We look at Black Forest furniture as being both a bit rustic and a little whimsical. Black Forest furniture dates from the late 1800’s to the early 1900’s and although most people believe Black Forest originated in Germany, or Austria, it was also made in France and Switzerland and the Swiss are the ones who invented the style in the City of Brienz. The original carving of Black Forest furniture and small animal sculptures was driven by the Tourist trade. Old Plank was fortunate to be able to purchase an entire room of Black Forest furniture from a chateau in the South of France, The collection includes; Black Forest chandelier, scones, huge mirrors...

Vintage French Os de Mouton (French for sheep's bone) referring to the shape of the lower frame of this settee. The style of Os de mouton has been popular since the time of Louis XIV and are still being made today throughout the world. This vintage French settee...

Antique French settee or loveseat deconstructed and probably made in the late 1800's. When you take a hard look at the lion paw feet, you'll noti...

French Brass Floor Lamp, complete with an Onyx stone drinks table. Yes, the French do think of everything, especially when it comes to their espresso...

Antique original 106" 18th century northern Italian sofa. Expertly constructed with hand-carved walnut in the popular and romantic Rococo style, the padded a...

French Leather Club Chairs that have been painstakingly restored from the inside out, while at the same time leaving their original French leather coverings intact. And speaking of the Original French Leather Club Chairs leather and color, I am not sure that we have ever seen a prettier shade of brown and they remind me of an old worn baseball glove. The patina of the French Leather Club Chairs is truly amazing and about as good as it gets. Should you be in Paris and find a dealer...

Pair of French carved wood silver gilt settees stand on four straight legs and were newly upholstered in a platinum colored tufted velvet with silver nailhead trim detail. Seat heig...

Comfortable and charming living-room or veranda seating set composed of a two-seat sofa and a pair of armchairs. Painted in the original deep red-colored paint. Newly upholstered in ...

This handsome George III style wing back tufted leather settee is the definition of old fashioned luxury. Featuring a warm mustard leather tuftin...

1930s French painted wood settee. Paint missing in areas. Needs reupholstering. Purchased from a Southampton, NY estate. The fabric is now dirtier than it is...

Newly upholstered in off-white/light grey vinyl with an accentuated white piping and detachable cushion.    

Unique form. Elegantly-curved settee was just redone in linen canvas with vegetable-tanned leather trim and buttons. Legs are solid stained beech. Reminiscent of designs by Nanna Dit...