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French Louis XVI Style Cut-Velvet Marquise

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A French Louis XVI style marquise with cut-velvet and nail-head trim. This vintage settee from France has a softly arched back and bowed shape at front, it showcases the Louis XVI decorative vocabulary with tightly scrolled knuckles, petite flower head and acanthus leaf motifs, and a rosette carvings on the knees. This oversized bergère chair is presented upon four shapely volute style legs that terminate into peg feet. The golden cut-velvet has a nail-head accent trim which outlines the edges of the upholstery and padded manchette arms. The seat cushion is down-filled. This French Louis XVI style marquise will be a fabulous and sophisticated addition to a living room, bedroom or study.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Sofa #2891stDibs: LU876438646562
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