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Technique: Gilt
Antique French Gilt Wood Window Seat With Carved Floral Motifs & Damask Silk
Antique French Gilt Wood Window Seat With Carved Floral Motifs & Damask Silk

Antique French Gilt Wood Window Seat With Carved Floral Motifs & Damask Silk

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Antique French Gilt Wood Bench Window Seat With Gilt Carved Floral Motifs, Befitted With Damask Floral Gold Upholstery, Finished With Brass Stud Detailing 1800's

Category

19th Century French Rococo Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Brass

Set Of Eight Karges Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs
Set Of Eight Karges Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs

Set Of Eight Karges Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs

By Karges Furniture

Located in Norwood, NJ

Karges French Louis XVI style style tapered and fluted leg dining chairs - set of 8. Item features (2) gilt armchairs, (6) stained side chairs beautifully upholstered , quality Ameri...

Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XVI Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

Set of Eight Dining Chairs in the Neoclassic Manner
Set of Eight Dining Chairs in the Neoclassic Manner

Set of Eight Dining Chairs in the Neoclassic Manner

Located in New York, NY

Set of Eight Dining Chairs in the neoclassic manner - chairs are hand-painted and gilded with fluted legs and shield-backs - very comfortable.

Category

20th Century Italian Neoclassical Gilt Seating

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Mid 18th C. Portuguese Parcel-Gilt Walnut Upholstered Settee
Mid 18th C. Portuguese Parcel-Gilt Walnut Upholstered Settee

Mid 18th C. Portuguese Parcel-Gilt Walnut Upholstered Settee

Located in Kent, CT

A truly special Portuguese transitional settee, circa 1740–1760, with a hand-carved and parcel-gilt walnut frame. The seat and back retain horsehair upholstery now covered in a later...

Category

Mid-18th Century Portuguese Rococo Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Silk, Walnut

Pair of Midcentury Mahogany Stools
Pair of Midcentury Mahogany Stools

Pair of Midcentury Mahogany Stools

Located in Reepham, GB

A stunning pair of empire style mahogany stools with ormalu foliate mounts. Tapered, fluted legs that culminate in claw feet. Recently upholstered in calico and finished underneath.

Category

Mid-20th Century Gilt Seating

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XIV-style Leather-upholstered Window or Hallway Bench
Louis XIV-style Leather-upholstered Window or Hallway Bench

Louis XIV-style Leather-upholstered Window or Hallway Bench

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is a French Louis XIV-style upholstered window or hallway bench. For much of the late 18th-century, this grand style was intentionally designed to project the power, majesty...

Category

Mid-20th Century Louis XIV Gilt Seating

Materials

Brass

Gold Leaf Venetian Grotto Style Shell Back Chair
Gold Leaf Venetian Grotto Style Shell Back Chair

Gold Leaf Venetian Grotto Style Shell Back Chair

By Tony Duquette

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Antique gold leaf Venetian grotto style shell back armchair. Seat has been newly reupholstered in champagne color velvety fabric. Arm height is 26.5"

Category

1980s Spanish Rococo Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

Antique French Style Paint Decorated And Gilt Fauteuil
Antique French Style Paint Decorated And Gilt Fauteuil

Antique French Style Paint Decorated And Gilt Fauteuil

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A fine and decorative early 20th century French fauteuil with a fine green painted and gilt carved frame with guilloche bands on the oval back, arms and seat rail and having a carv...

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Gilt Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

A Set of Four Italian Painted Gilt Wood Frame Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs
A Set of Four Italian Painted Gilt Wood Frame Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs

A Set of Four Italian Painted Gilt Wood Frame Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This set of four Italian Louis XVI style dining chairs exemplifies timeless elegance and craftsmanship. Each chair features a gilt wood frame with a tablet back, adorned with hand-pa...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Gilt Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

Pair of Biedermeier Period 19th Century Walnut Stools with Carved Gilt Lion Paws
Pair of Biedermeier Period 19th Century Walnut Stools with Carved Gilt Lion Paws

Pair of Biedermeier Period 19th Century Walnut Stools with Carved Gilt Lion Paws

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of Austrian Biedermeier period walnut stools from the 19th century, with saber legs, carved giltwood lion paw feet and new custom linen upholstery. This pair of Austrian Biede...

Category

19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Linen, Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

19th C. Rococo Gustavian Ebonized and Partial Gilt Upholstered ArmChairs, Pair
19th C. Rococo Gustavian Ebonized and Partial Gilt Upholstered ArmChairs, Pair

19th C. Rococo Gustavian Ebonized and Partial Gilt Upholstered ArmChairs, Pair

Located in Germantown, MD

Pair of Rococo Gustavian / Swedish Arm Chairs for him and her. Light greenish. Measures 21"W x 22"D x 32H. Seat height is 17" and arm height is 23" and 22". Seat interior width 17"...

Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood, Giltwood

French Louis XV Green Damask Settee
French Louis XV Green Damask Settee

French Louis XV Green Damask Settee

Located in Queens, NY

French Louis XV-style (19th Cent) gilt settee with light green damask upholstery (See also: matching armchair 032770D) Antique condition.

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Damask

20th Century Magnificent Empire Swan Chair/Bergere, gold
20th Century Magnificent Empire Swan Chair/Bergere, gold

20th Century Magnificent Empire Swan Chair/Bergere, gold

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Magnificent Empire Swan Chair/Bergere, gold Solid wood, hand-carved, with very fine and detailed craftsmanship. The entire frame is ca...

Category

20th Century French Gilt Seating

Materials

Bronze

George III Style Giltwood Armchair COM
George III Style Giltwood Armchair COM

George III Style Giltwood Armchair COM

Located in Houston, TX

21st Century George III style giltwood armchair C.O.M. Two available, sold individually.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian George III Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Early Belle Époque French Fauteuils in the Louis XV Style
Pair of 19th Century Early Belle Époque French Fauteuils in the Louis XV Style

Pair of 19th Century Early Belle Époque French Fauteuils in the Louis XV Style

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A pair of late Napoleon III fauteuils or armchairs in a hardwood with a burnished gold overtone. In the Louis XV style, chair frames offer carved cabriole legs with escargot feet, sc...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Swedish Gustavian Bergère with Carved Lion Head Finials and Fluted Legs
Swedish Gustavian Bergère with Carved Lion Head Finials and Fluted Legs

Swedish Gustavian Bergère with Carved Lion Head Finials and Fluted Legs

Located in New York, NY

A fine Swedish Gustavian painted bergère chair, late 18th to early 19th century, featuring a gracefully arched, upholstered barrel back terminating in finely carved lion head finials...

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Linen, Wood

Fine Companion Pair of Russian Gilt Bronze-Mounted Armchairs, circa 1870
Fine Companion Pair of Russian Gilt Bronze-Mounted Armchairs, circa 1870

Fine Companion Pair of Russian Gilt Bronze-Mounted Armchairs, circa 1870

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A fine companion pair of Russian gilt bronze-mounted armchairs. Russian, circa 1870. The frame of each chair with exceptional gilt bronze mounts. The padded backs, seats, side...

Category

Late 19th Century Russian Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Bronze

Aesthetic Bamboo Gilt Iron Side Chair II
Aesthetic Bamboo Gilt Iron Side Chair II

Aesthetic Bamboo Gilt Iron Side Chair II

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage aesthetic style gilt metal bamboo side chair.

Category

20th Century Gilt Seating

Materials

Metal

Pavilion Daybed
Pavilion Daybed

Pavilion Daybed

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

An important carved gilt-wood day bed, displaying the mythological influences and designs of the Regency period. Comparisons may be drawn with the furnishings of Brighton Pavilion. T...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Regency Gilt Seating

Materials

Giltwood

1940's Ebonized Gilt Regency Style Arm Chairs with Custom Cream Upholstery
1940's Ebonized Gilt Regency Style Arm Chairs with Custom Cream Upholstery

1940's Ebonized Gilt Regency Style Arm Chairs with Custom Cream Upholstery

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This striking pair of 1940s Regency Revival armchairs reflects the resurgence of neoclassical elegance in American design. Crafted with sculptural curved arms and an ebonized wood fr...

Category

1940s American Regency Revival Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Silk, Wood

Italian Empire Neoclassical Eagle Settee
Italian Empire Neoclassical Eagle Settee

Italian Empire Neoclassical Eagle Settee

Located in New York, NY

Italian Empire Neoclassical Eagle Settee. Marc Jacobs silk floral upholstered painted and parcel-gilt carved settee/sofa with finely carved eagle arm term...

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Silk, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Slatted Seat Bench Black with Gilded Feet Fully Restored
Mid-Century Modern Slatted Seat Bench Black with Gilded Feet Fully Restored

Mid-Century Modern Slatted Seat Bench Black with Gilded Feet Fully Restored

Located in Highwood, IL

Mid-Century Modern Slatted Seat Bench restored in black with gilded feet. Unfortunately, we do not know the history, nor who manufactured the Mid-Century Bench, but it does have the ...

Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

French Neoclassical Style Curule Stool, Gilded Wood and Upholstered Seat
French Neoclassical Style Curule Stool, Gilded Wood and Upholstered Seat

French Neoclassical Style Curule Stool, Gilded Wood and Upholstered Seat

Located in Atlanta, GA

With its sweeping curule base and refined ornamentation, this French Neoclassical-style stool echoes the grandeur of ancient Rome, reinterpreted through a midcentury lens. Designed w...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Gilt Seating

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Upholstery, Wood

Swedish Late Gustavian Giltwood Sofa by Ephraim Ståhl Stockholm circa 1800
Swedish Late Gustavian Giltwood Sofa by Ephraim Ståhl Stockholm circa 1800

Swedish Late Gustavian Giltwood Sofa by Ephraim Ståhl Stockholm circa 1800

By Ephraim Stahl

Located in Epfach, DE

Swedish Late Gustavian Giltwood Sofa by Ephraim Ståhl Stockholm circa 1800 A fine Swedish late Gustavian sofa, Stockholm, circa 1800, by Ephraim Ståhl (1767–1820), Master Chair Maker...

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Set of Venetian Chairs Red Lacquered Painted Giltwood Italy 1750
18th Century Set of Venetian Chairs Red Lacquered Painted Giltwood Italy 1750

18th Century Set of Venetian Chairs Red Lacquered Painted Giltwood Italy 1750

Located in Epfach, DE

A Set of Four Venetian Chairs, Italy, Circa 1750 Red Lacquered and Partially Giltwood This exceptional set of four Venetian chairs, dating to approximately 1750, exemplifies the ref...

Category

18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

Empire Period Gilt and Painted Wood Three-Piece Salon Suite
Empire Period Gilt and Painted Wood Three-Piece Salon Suite

Empire Period Gilt and Painted Wood Three-Piece Salon Suite

Located in London, GB

Empire period gilt and painted wood three-piece salon suite French, c. 1820 Sofa: Height 101cm, width 213cm, depth 72cm Chairs: Height 101cm, width 61cm, depth 56cm This exquisite t...

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair
19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair

19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair

Located in El Monte, CA

A stately 19th Century Empire Style armchair crafted from Mahogany with detailed gilt carvings and a neoclassical print green silk upholstery. Featuring a gilt sunburst and Eye of Go...

Category

Early 19th Century European Empire Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Bronze

Pair of English 1900s Neoclassical Style Painted and Gilt Chairs with Feathers
Pair of English 1900s Neoclassical Style Painted and Gilt Chairs with Feathers

Pair of English 1900s Neoclassical Style Painted and Gilt Chairs with Feathers

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of English Neoclassical style painted wood side chairs from the early 20th century with parcel gilt décor and carved feather motifs. Created in England at the Turn of the Century which saw the transition between the 19th to the 20th, this pair of Neoclassical style side chairs draws our attention with their shield-style backs adorned with mesmerizing giltwood feathers...

Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood, Linen, Upholstery

Pair Maitland Smith Parcel Gilt Mahogany & Swag Shield Back Cane Seat Armchairs
Pair Maitland Smith Parcel Gilt Mahogany & Swag Shield Back Cane Seat Armchairs

Pair Maitland Smith Parcel Gilt Mahogany & Swag Shield Back Cane Seat Armchairs

By Maitland Smith

Located in Germantown, MD

A Pair of Maitland Smith Parcel Gilt Mahogany and Swag Shield Back with Cane Seat Armchairs with original zipped and loose seat cushions. Excellent condition. No stains.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Regency Gilt Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Mahogany, Giltwood

Early 20th century empire revival painted Scandinavian day bed
Early 20th century empire revival painted Scandinavian day bed

Early 20th century empire revival painted Scandinavian day bed

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Early 20th century empire revival painted Scandinavian day bed circa 1900. Grand sized Swedish day bed featuring scrolled end supports.  Pine frame ha...

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Empire Revival Gilt Seating

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Spanish Gilt Iron Bench in Purple Velvet
Spanish Gilt Iron Bench in Purple Velvet

Spanish Gilt Iron Bench in Purple Velvet

Located in Buchanan, NY

This Spanish 1950s gilt iron bench embodies a vintage charm that is timeless as well as modern. Its hourglass frame, central stretcher, and gently curved feet each contribute to its ...

Category

1950s Spanish Spanish Colonial Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Iron

Wonderful Pair of Super Tall Back Slipper Lounge Chairs Hollywood Regency
Wonderful Pair of Super Tall Back Slipper Lounge Chairs Hollywood Regency

Wonderful Pair of Super Tall Back Slipper Lounge Chairs Hollywood Regency

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Wonderful pair of super tall back slipper lounge chairs. We absolutely love how slender and tall those backs are -they measure a whopping 60" T. The tall backs and wide seats give th...

Category

1960s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

The Buckingham Palace Sofa
The Buckingham Palace Sofa

The Buckingham Palace Sofa

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

An exceptional bespoke carved giltwood sofa modelled closely upon the sofa in Buckingham Palace. The feet altered to a more delicate scroll toe. The original sofa was removed from th...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Neoclassical Gilt Seating

Materials

Giltwood

Italian Midcentury Throne Armchair or Lounge Chair with Bench or Ottoman
Italian Midcentury Throne Armchair or Lounge Chair with Bench or Ottoman

Italian Midcentury Throne Armchair or Lounge Chair with Bench or Ottoman

Located in New York, NY

Stunning Italian midcentury throne chair with accompanying bench or stool. These dramatic pieces combine modern neoclassical with a fantasy neo-Baroque sensibility that predates post...

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair Dessin Fournir Partial Gilt, Ebonized Wood and Upholstered Lounge Chairs
Pair Dessin Fournir Partial Gilt, Ebonized Wood and Upholstered Lounge Chairs

Pair Dessin Fournir Partial Gilt, Ebonized Wood and Upholstered Lounge Chairs

By Dessin Fournir

Located in Germantown, MD

A Pair of Dessin Furniture Partial Gilt, Ebonized Wood and Recently Re-upholstered Lounge Chairs. Come with a paitr of designer pillows as showned. Measures 26.25" in width, 32.5" in...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Regency Gilt Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood, Paint

Small Hand Forged Spanish Gilt Iron Bench in Muslin
Small Hand Forged Spanish Gilt Iron Bench in Muslin

Small Hand Forged Spanish Gilt Iron Bench in Muslin

Located in Buchanan, NY

This elegant small scale Spanish gilt iron bench was recently crafted by skilled European artisans using traditional iron-working techniques and materials. Hand forged from iron, It ...

Category

2010s Spanish Art Nouveau Gilt Seating

Materials

Iron

19th Century Pair of French Louis XVI Style Armchairs with a Gold Leaf Finish
19th Century Pair of French Louis XVI Style Armchairs with a Gold Leaf Finish

19th Century Pair of French Louis XVI Style Armchairs with a Gold Leaf Finish

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of French Louis XVI style armchairs with a gold leaf finish from the late 19th century. These fauteuils are beautifully carved with gadrooning, flutted legs and a ribbon at the ...

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Gilt Metal Dining Chairs
Set of Four Gilt Metal Dining Chairs

Set of Four Gilt Metal Dining Chairs

By John Salterini

Located in New York, NY

Four matching armless high back cafe style dining chairs. Gold tone over iron base frame, with woven metal backrests and seats. Please note we are also offering, separately, the mat...

Category

1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Iron

Dundas Sofa
Dundas Sofa

Dundas Sofa

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

A sofa designed by Robert Adam and made by Thomas Chippendale for Sir Lawrence Dundas for the Great Room at Arlington Street, London. Hand carved and water gilded to match the origin...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Chippendale Gilt Seating

Materials

Mahogany

Fine French Classical Form Iron Scrolled Bench C. 1930
Fine French Classical Form Iron Scrolled Bench C. 1930

Fine French Classical Form Iron Scrolled Bench C. 1930

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A particularly fine French Hollywood Regency Era Scrolled Iron Bench with Gilt Accents dating to the 1930’s. The Bench features a fine Classical form, good weight and surprising comf...

Category

Early 20th Century Hollywood Regency Gilt Seating

Materials

Iron

One Pair of 19th Century Gilded and Painted Armchairs
One Pair of 19th Century Gilded and Painted Armchairs

One Pair of 19th Century Gilded and Painted Armchairs

Located in New Orleans, LA

Beautifully shaped 19th century Venetian armchairs.

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of Venetian Lacquered Rococo Style Chairs with Fornasetti Upholstery
Pair of Venetian Lacquered Rococo Style Chairs with Fornasetti Upholstery

Pair of Venetian Lacquered Rococo Style Chairs with Fornasetti Upholstery

Located in Firenze, IT

Indulge in the lavish charm Venetian craftsmanship with this exquisite pair of lacquered Rococo-style armchairs. Likely used as fireside seats, this charming seating set showcases th...

Category

19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Italian Renaissance Walnut Throne Armchair with Gilt Carvings
Italian Renaissance Walnut Throne Armchair with Gilt Carvings

Italian Renaissance Walnut Throne Armchair with Gilt Carvings

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Renaissance walnut throne style arm chair with gilt carved ears on back and Fortuny upholstered seat and back with large metal nail heads. (replaced side rails)

Category

20th Century Italian Renaissance Gilt Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

20th C. Aesthetic Movement Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Ottoman with Tole Upholstery
20th C. Aesthetic Movement Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Ottoman with Tole Upholstery

20th C. Aesthetic Movement Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Ottoman with Tole Upholstery

By Tony Duquette

Located in Morristown, NJ

Aesthetic Movement Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Ottoman with Monkey Musician Upholstery A whimsical and theatrical ottoman in the Aesthetic Movement and Chinoiserie Revival style, crafte...

Category

1980s American Chinoiserie Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Metal

Louis XVI style wingback armchair – 19th century – carved wood & floral fabric
Louis XVI style wingback armchair – 19th century – carved wood & floral fabric

Louis XVI style wingback armchair – 19th century – carved wood & floral fabric

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Elegant Louis XVI style bergère armchair, Napoleon III period, with a high, wraparound back, known as a "winged" back, presenting a classic and refined design. The giltwood frame, ri...

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood

Fancy Set of Four Italian Venetian Louis XV Chairs with Original Real Gold Gilt
Fancy Set of Four Italian Venetian Louis XV Chairs with Original Real Gold Gilt

Fancy Set of Four Italian Venetian Louis XV Chairs with Original Real Gold Gilt

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A set of four richly carved Italian, 19th century Venetian side or dining chairs with original rich gold gilt paint. The chairs stand on lovely reeded legs and skirt and seatback dis...

Category

19th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Paint

Set of Six Mahogany X Back Dining Chairs in Tommi Parzinger Style
Set of Six Mahogany X Back Dining Chairs in Tommi Parzinger Style

Set of Six Mahogany X Back Dining Chairs in Tommi Parzinger Style

By Tommi Parzinger

Located in Southampton, NJ

A striking set of six solid Mahogany parcel gilt X back dining chairs with distinct design elements as seen in the works of Tommi Parzinger. Includes two Gazelle like re-curved arm c...

Category

20th Century Italian Regency Gilt Seating

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century Italian Baroque Louis XIV Lacquered and Parcel Gilt Sofa
17th Century Italian Baroque Louis XIV Lacquered and Parcel Gilt Sofa

17th Century Italian Baroque Louis XIV Lacquered and Parcel Gilt Sofa

Located in Firenze, IT

This extraordinary Italian Louis XIV sofa embodies the zenith of late 17th-century Neapolitan craftsmanship. This antique seating piece masterfully blends elegance and comfort, showcasing the refined taste of 1600s baroque period through its sinuous form and intricate detailing. The wooden frame of this luxurious couch is a testament to the artisan's skill, featuring a lustrous ivory-colored lacquer base beautifully accented with gold leaf detailing. The sophisticated "mecca" technique has been employed, involving the application of gold leaf over a red bole ground to create a warm, rich golden hue. This meticulous process results in a depth and luminosity that surpasses simple gilding, adding a luxurious dimension to the piece. The graceful silhouette of this antique settee is quintessentially Louis XIV, with a shapely backrest delineating three distinct, rounded seat areas. Elegant cabriole legs enhance the overall sense of movement and refinement. The curved armrests are particularly noteworthy, not only providing exceptional comfort but also serving as a canvas for the artisan's prowess. Each armrest is adorned with an intricately carved scroll motif, centered by a deeply carved rosette finished in radiant gold leaf. Every surface of this Baroque seating furniture is embellished with exquisite hand-carved details. Floral and foliate motifs adorn the frame, showcasing the woodcarver's mastery. A double band of gold leaf frames the entire perimeter of the settee, adding a final touch of luxury and definition to the piece. The upholstery complements the frame's opulence, featuring an antique green velvet with a sumptuous damask pattern. Green passementerie trims the edges, which, despite minor wear consistent with its age, remains in good overall condition. This Louis XIV canape is versatile enough to enhance various settings. In a grand entryway or corridor, it would create a stunning first impression. Placed at the end of a bed in a master suite, it would add a touch of regal elegance. In a formal living room or study, it could serve as a centerpiece, anchoring the room's design. Even in a professional setting, such as a high-end law office or executive suite, it would lend an air of established prestige. The value of this antique Italian seating stems from its exceptional provenance, superior craftsmanship, and the use of sophisticated techniques like "mecca" gilding. Its excellent state of preservation and the quality of the antique upholstery fabric...

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17th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Provincial Paris Set/2 Armchairs in the Style of 1930's, By Greenapple
French Provincial Paris Set/2 Armchairs in the Style of 1930's, By Greenapple

French Provincial Paris Set/2 Armchairs in the Style of 1930's, By Greenapple

By Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

French Provincial Paris Set of 2 Armchairs, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Paris armchair adds a sophisticated and elegant touch to any livin...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese French Provincial Gilt Seating

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of Eight Regency Black Lacquer & Gilt Klismos Dining Chairs
Set of Eight Regency Black Lacquer & Gilt Klismos Dining Chairs

Set of Eight Regency Black Lacquer & Gilt Klismos Dining Chairs

Located in Atlanta, GA

Set of Eight Elegant Black Lacquer and Parcel Gilt Klismos Dining Chairs, France, circa 1960s. They are currently being reupholstered and can be completed in your fabric. Simply send...

Category

1960s French Regency Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Italian Neoclassical Painted & Gilt Foliage Medallion Fluted Day Bed, Circa 1780
Italian Neoclassical Painted & Gilt Foliage Medallion Fluted Day Bed, Circa 1780

Italian Neoclassical Painted & Gilt Foliage Medallion Fluted Day Bed, Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

Italian Neoclassical painted and gilt wood red lacquered day bed with fluted serpentine headboards, flanking foliage medallions, reeded posts, foliage skirts, and resting on fluted r...

Category

1780s Italian Neoclassical Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Provincial Paris Loveseat in the Style of 1930's, Handmade By Greenapple
French Provincial Paris Loveseat in the Style of 1930's, Handmade By Greenapple

French Provincial Paris Loveseat in the Style of 1930's, Handmade By Greenapple

By Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

French Provincial Paris Loveseat, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Paris loveseat adds a sophisticated and elegant touch to any living area. Up...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese French Provincial Gilt Seating

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Mid Century Spanish Gilt Iron Bench with Ornate Base
Vintage Mid Century Spanish Gilt Iron Bench with Ornate Base

Vintage Mid Century Spanish Gilt Iron Bench with Ornate Base

Located in Buchanan, NY

This elegant vintage mid century Spanish gilt iron bench features an ornate base with gracefully scrolled legs and a decorative central stretcher. The rich gilt finish is hand applie...

Category

1950s Spanish Art Nouveau Vintage Gilt Seating

Materials

Iron

18th Century, Italian Pair of Gilt Wood Louis XV Stools
18th Century, Italian Pair of Gilt Wood Louis XV Stools

18th Century, Italian Pair of Gilt Wood Louis XV Stools

Located in IT

18th Century, Italian Pair of Gilt Wood Louis XV Stools This fine pair of stools was made in Naples, Italy, around the middle of the eighteenth century, in the Louis XV era. Each st...

Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Gilt Seating

Materials

Wood