1980s French Louis XVI Beech Pistachio Damask Settee

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Vintage 1980s French Louis XVI Beech Corbeille Sofa in Pistachio Damask
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Bring a touch of refined French sophistication into your home with this vintage 1980s Louis XVI-style Corbeille sofa, handcrafted in France from solid beech wood and newly upholstered in a luxurious pistachio silk-cotton damask. A statement of timeless elegance and craftsmanship, this piece beautifully balances antique charm with modern comfort.

✨ Design & Style
Period: 1980s
Maker/Brand: French Artisan Workshop (unmarked, high-quality atelier production)
Style: Louis XVI
Color: Pistachio green with gold patina and floral accents
Material: Beech wood frame with silk-cotton damask upholstery
Category: Seating – Sofa
Pieces: 1

Design Highlights
1. Authentic Louis XVI Craftsmanship:
The frame is hand-carved from solid beech, featuring the signature fluted legs, rosettes, and ribbon carvings of the Louis XVI era. Finished in a subtle antique gold wash with soft green and red hand-painted detailing, the piece radiates understated opulence.
2. Exquisite Upholstery:
Reupholstered in premium pistachio damask — a luxurious blend of silk and cotton — showcasing a delicate floral motif that reflects light beautifully and complements the carved wood detailing.
3. Superior Comfort:
Refitted with new supportive padding and plush filling, the sofa delivers both durability and comfort, making it suitable for everyday use while preserving its period elegance.

Craftsmanship & Materials
Frame: Solid beech wood
Finish: Hand-gilded antique gold patina with painted accents
Fabric: Silk-cotton damask (pistachio green floral pattern)
Origin: France
Era: Circa 1980s

Dimensions (Approximate)
Width: 75 in. (190 cm)
Depth: 21 in. (53 cm)
Height: 40.5 in. (103 cm)
Seat Height: 20 in. (50 cm)
This generous yet elegant size allows the sofa to serve as a statement centerpiece in a living room, salon, or bedroom sitting area.

Condition
Restored and Reupholstered: Professionally refinished and upholstered in France to meet modern comfort standards.
Very good: Condition: No structural issues and minor wear; ready for immediate display and use.

Shipping & Handling
Expertly packed in a custom wooden crate for secure international transport from our warehouse in the Netherlands.

Why You’ll Love It
This 1980s French Louis XVI Corbeille sofa epitomizes elegance, craftsmanship, and comfort. The harmonious blend of antique detailing, pistachio damask fabric, and refined beech construction makes it a luxurious statement piece for traditional, neoclassical, or eclectic interiors alike.
Perfect for collectors, designers, and lovers of authentic French décor. See less