Pair of Louis XVI Style Neoclassical Armchairs

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This elegant pair of Louis XVI–style armchairs reflects the refined symmetry and architectural discipline that define Neoclassical design. With their … Read more This elegant pair of Louis XVI–style armchairs reflects the refined symmetry and architectural discipline that define Neoclassical design. With their straight fluted legs, carved rosette blocks, and restrained ornamentation, these chairs strike a beautiful balance between formality and warmth.

The painted wood frames are accented with subtle parcel-gilt detailing that highlights the crisp carving along the seat rails and arms. Turned arm supports and gently shaped arms add sculptural interest without overpowering the silhouette, keeping the overall form light and poised.

Upholstered backs feature a classical urn and foliate motif, echoing traditional French decorative themes. The seats are generously proportioned and comfortable, making these suitable not only for display but also for everyday use in a living room or bedroom setting.

Wear to the painted and gilt surfaces adds depth and character, contributing to an authentic, time-worn patina that collectors appreciate. The upholstery remains presentable, with the option to reupholster for a more customized look if desired.

Perfect as a matched pair flanking a console, fireplace, or entryway, these chairs bring a sense of historic elegance to both traditional and eclectic interiors.

Dimensions: 23.5w 20.5d 36h 25arm h 16seat h

Condition: minor wear, finish worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, see photos. See less