1990s French Louis XVI Gilded Beechwood Bench Purple Damask

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Bring refined elegance into your home with this 1990s French Louis XVI-style gilded bench, masterfully crafted from solid beechwood and … Read more Bring refined elegance into your home with this 1990s French Louis XVI-style gilded bench, masterfully crafted from solid beechwood and newly upholstered in royal purple damask fabric. This bench reflects the opulence of 18th-century French neoclassical design while providing modern comfort, making it a versatile statement piece for bedrooms, foyers, or living areas.
Design & Period:
Date/Period: Circa 1990s
Maker/Brand: Handcrafted in France (unmarked artisan work)
Style: Louis XVI Revival / French Neoclassical
Color: Antique gold with deep purple upholstery
Material: Solid beechwood, gold leaf finish, silk-cotton damask
Category: Bench / Bed Bench / Accent Seating
# of Pieces: 1

Craftsmanship & Finish:
Frame: Solid beechwood, carved with classical motifs including fluted legs, floral rosettes, and neoclassical detailing.
Finish: Genuine gold leaf gilding, hand-applied for a radiant and luxurious patina.
Condition: Recently refinished and restored for long-lasting beauty and durability.
Upholstery & Comfort:
Fabric: Reupholstered in tufted silk-cotton blend damask with a regal purple hue.
Pattern: Traditional damask floral weave adds richness and dimension.
Padding: High-quality foam cushioning ensures supportive comfort.

Dimensions:
Width: 26.7 in. (68 cm)
Depth: 26.7 in. (68 cm)
Height: 20 in. (50 cm)

Versatile Usage:
At the foot of a bed for a classic French-inspired bedroom.
As a luxe accent bench in a living room or sitting area.
In a hallway or foyer as a refined entryway seat.
Within a dressing room or vanity space for functional elegance.

Condition:
Very good restored condition.
Newly gilded frame with subtle age character retained for authenticity.
Fresh upholstery, no wear or stains.

Shipping & Packaging:
Professionally packed for maximum protection.
Insured shipping with tracking provided.
Ships from the Netherlands.

Why You’ll Love This Bench:
This 1990s French Louis XVI-style gilded beechwood bench is a perfect fusion of historic design and modern refinement. Its purple damask upholstery pairs beautifully with the golden frame, making it not only a functional seat but also a bold statement of sophistication. Whether placed in a traditional setting or as a luxurious accent in a contemporary interior, this piece brings a timeless sense of grandeur. See less