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Antique French Parlour Settee in Tropics 'Fan Palm' Fabric

$5,532.81
£3,995
€4,699.02
CA$7,526.95
A$8,364.10
CHF 4,382.88
MX$102,570.80
NOK 55,901.06
SEK 52,589.66
DKK 35,071.51
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About the Item

A very rare antique French Parlour Settee, upholstered in our exclusive Tropics 'Fan Palm' fabric This exceptional French settee dating from around 1880, has been painstakingly covered in the luxurious Fan Palm fabric from our Tropics range, designed in house by ourselves, printed in the UK. The frame retains the roots of it's history, the patina of the gesso and gilt decoration bearing testament to its' 140 year life, and the secrets and stories of more than a century of conversations held whilst sat upon it. 100% organic cotton gabardine, the plush deep cushion piped with lavish black velvet, settee trimmed with black braid Dimensions: 148cm width, 82cm height, 79cm depth, 42cm seat height, seat depth 56cm All of our antique pieces have been especially hand picked by us and reupholstered in either our own exclusive luxury fabrics, or in a sumptuous fabric that has been exclusively chosen for the item. Ensuring that every piece from our Antiques Collection is a true one off that cannot be found anywhere else. Our pieces of furniture are genuine antique/vintage pieces and therefore can have some signs of age related use or wear, this adds to the character and uniqueness of each of them. All of our hand picked antique furniture pieces have been professionally reupholstered. We try to give accurate measurements wherever possible, however where items are unusual shapes please trust our approx. dimensions to be as close as possible.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 58.27 in (148 cm)Depth: 31.11 in (79 cm)Seat Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. newly upholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    Hastings, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Antique French Parlour Settee in Tropics 'Fan Palm' Fabric1stDibs: LU3311323927022

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