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1950s French Louis XVI Gilded Beech Pink Velvet Corner Sofa – 1 Piece
This exquisite 1950s French Louis XVI–style corner …
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1950s French Louis XVI Gilded Beech Pink Velvet Corner Sofa – 1 Piece
This exquisite 1950s French Louis XVI–style corner sofa is an ode to timeless elegance and fine European craftsmanship. Each element—from its hand-carved beech frame to its powder pink velvet upholstery—has been carefully restored to preserve its heritage while offering renewed beauty and comfort.
Originally sourced from a private Monte Carlo estate, this piece exemplifies the refined aesthetic and attention to detail characteristic of postwar French design. It perfectly balances classical formality with soft modern romanticism, making it a rare and remarkable addition to any interior.
✨ Design & Craftsmanship
Date / Period: Circa 1950s
Maker / Brand: French artisan craftsmanship (unmarked, custom atelier)
Style: Louis XVI – celebrated for its neoclassical lines, symmetry, and ornate carving
Material: Solid beech wood frame, skillfully hand-carved with delicate floral and scroll motifs
Finish: Gilded with genuine gold leaf, creating a luxurious sheen that highlights every contour
Configuration: Corner form with gracefully curved backrest and fluted legs – ideal for intimate or formal spaces
This sofa is a true heirloom-quality piece, echoing the grandeur of 18th-century France while fitting effortlessly into both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Upholstery & Color Palette
Fabric: Newly upholstered in sumptuous powder pink velvet – soft to the touch and visually striking
Color: A romantic, muted blush tone that harmonizes beautifully with the warm antique golden frame
Texture & Feel: Deep, velvety pile offering a tactile richness and refined comfort
Cushions: Matching accent pillows included as a complimentary decorative addition (not included in the price)
Every stitch has been executed with precision by master upholsterers, ensuring long-lasting durability without compromising on elegance.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Width: 120 cm / 47 inches
Depth: 55 cm / 21.5 inches
Height: 94 cm / 37 inches
Seat Height: 54 cm / 21 inches
A perfectly proportioned sofa that suits living rooms, salons, or boutique interiors, bringing warmth and historical character to any corner.
Shipping & Handling
Professional Packaging: This piece is carefully protected and crated in custom wooden casing to ensure safe transit.
Shipping Origin: Dispatched from our Netherlands-based warehouse, fully insured and trackable.
Estimated Handling Time: 3–5 business days prior to shipment.
Transit Time: Typically 7–14 business days, depending on destination and carrier and customs .
All logistics are handled with meticulous attention, ensuring your piece arrives in perfect condition and ready to place.
Key Highlights
Authentic French Louis XVI vintage sofa, circa 1950s
Expertly hand-carved gilded beech frame with antique gold finish.
Reupholstered in premium powder pink velvet
Elegant corner configuration ideal for luxury interiors
A collector-grade piece blending historic design with modern sophistication
Perfect For
Fine home interiors or château-inspired décor
Boutique hotels, showrooms, and elegant reception spaces
Collectors of authentic mid-century French furniture
Interior designers seeking a statement of luxury and heritage
Final Note
This 1950s French Louis XVI pink velvet sofa is not simply seating—it is a statement of grace and cultural heritage. Each carved detail tells a story of craftsmanship, each gilded accent catches the light like a whisper of history.
Invite the spirit of Parisian grandeur into your home with this rare, museum-worthy piece—where elegance meets everlasting charm.
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- Dimensions
- 47ʺW × 21.5ʺD × 37ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Height
- 21.0 in
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Antique Gold Finish
- Beech
- Fabric
- Upholstery
- Velvet
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- Minor wear consistent to age and history Minor wear consistent to age and history less
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