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French Directoire Settee with Painted Garlands, Upholstery and Diamond Motifs

$5,500

£4,157.32

€4,777.50

CA$7,658.72

A$8,520.01

CHF 4,466.29

MX$104,112.42

NOK 56,872.69

SEK 53,537.77

DKK 35,662.21

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A French Directoire settee from the 19th century with soft creamish yellow painted finish, green accents, painted garlands and linen upholstery. Immerse yourself in the graceful charm of this 19th-century French Directoire settee, a masterpiece that marries classic elegance with subtle artistic nuances. The settee, with its soft creamish yellow painted finish, delicate green accents, and hand-painted garlands, is a testament to the refined aesthetics and meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The settee's framework is enveloped in a soft cream/yellow hue, exuding warmth and sophistication. This serene backdrop is beautifully contrasted by the tasteful green touches that highlight the edges and carved diamond motifs on the knees, adding a layer of visual intrigue and highlighting the piece's exquisite detailing. The fresh muslin upholstery provides a clean and contemporary finish, offering comfort and refinement. Atop the settee's back, the upper rail is adorned with hand-painted garlands, a romantic and artistic touch that elevates the piece's overall elegance. The arms, with their slightly serpentine form and partial upholstery, complement the settee's fluid lines and soft silhouette. The front legs, cylindrical and tapering, paired with saber back legs, ensure stability while contributing to the settee's graceful stance. In a modern home, this French Directoire settee serves as a sophisticated accent in a living room, a refined addition to a bedroom, or an inviting presence in a foyer. It's perfect for moments of quiet contemplation or as a chic seating option when entertaining guests. The settee's historical allure and tasteful design make it a timeless piece, seamlessly blending with both contemporary and traditional interiors, and adding a touch of 19th-century French elegance to your space.

Dimensions:

Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)

Style:

Directoire (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Upholstery,Wood,Carved,Hand-Painted

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

19th century

Condition:

Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!

Seller Location:

Atlanta, GA

Reference Number:

Seller: A 49601stDibs: LU836735968162

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