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French Louis XVI-Style Settee with Purple Damask & Pastel Lacquer Finish, 1970s – 1 Piece
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French Louis XVI-Style Settee with Purple Damask & Pastel Lacquer Finish, 1970s – 1 Piece
Add refined French charm to your home with this 1970s Louis XVI-style settee, a handcrafted masterpiece combining tufted purple damask upholstery, a pastel-accented lacquer finish, and a finely carved beechwood frame. This elegant piece reflects the grandeur of neoclassical French design while offering a unique, romantic aesthetic that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Design & Craftsmanship
Frame Construction: Solid beechwood, hand-carved with roses, garlands, and neoclassical motifs inspired by 18th-century Louis XVI design.
Finish: Soft off-white lacquer accented with pastel details, creating a delicate, romantic aesthetic.
Upholstery:
Seat & Backrest: Reupholstered in tufted purple damask, a luxurious cotton-silk blend with intricate floral motifs.
Sides: Smooth purple silk-cotton fabric, styled with a turned finish for contrast and sophistication.
Artisan Detailing: Every element reflects skilled French craftsmanship, from the scrollwork to the floral carvings.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Metric: 120 cm W x 50 cm D x 77 cm H | Seat Height 46 cm
Imperial: 47" W x 20" D x 30" H | Seat Height 18"
Condition
Restored to very good condition.
Frame refinished and lacquered by professionals.
Newly upholstered and padded for comfort and durability.
Ready for immediate use as a showpiece.
Placement & Styling Ideas
Living Room: A statement accent piece for elegant seating.
Bedroom: Placed at the foot of the bed for a touch of romance.
Entryway or Hallway: Creates a luxurious first impression.
Boutique or Salon: Adds refinement and charm to professional interiors.
Shipping & Handling
Packed in a custom-made wooden crate for maximum protection.
Ships from the Netherlands with full insurance and tracking included.
Why This Settee?
This 1970s French Louis XVI-style settee combines luxurious purple damask, pastel lacquer details, and expert craftsmanship into a single heirloom-quality piece. Romantic, refined, and versatile, it’s more than seating—it’s a decorative statement that will elevate your interior with timeless French elegance.
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- Dimensions
- 47ʺW × 20ʺD × 30ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Seat Height
- 18.0 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Beech
- Cotton
- Fabric
- Lacquer
- Pastel
- Silk
- Upholstery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Purple
- Condition Notes
- Restored to very good condition. Frame refinished and lacquered by professionals. Newly upholstered and padded for comfort and durability. Ready … moreRestored to very good condition. Frame refinished and lacquered by professionals. Newly upholstered and padded for comfort and durability. Ready for immediate use as a showpiece. less
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