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Italian Louis XVI Side Chairs, Waxed Fruitwood, Pair, circa 1785

About the Item

Chic pair of last quarter 18th century Italian neoclassical Louis XVI style side chairs having carved, waxed fruitwood frames; the rectangular backs with twisted-rope borders connecting trapezoidal form seats having foliate rinceau rails on Roman-quiver-form legs. Provenance: Boveridge House, Dorset, England.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 19.19 in (48.75 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)Seat Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1785
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Refinished. Additions or alterations made to the original: Professionally stripped and waxed. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Kinderhook, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1002122462482

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