1970s French Louis XVI Gold Beech White Leather Chaise

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1970s French Louis XVI–Style Chaise Lounge – Gilt Beech & White Leather
This refined French Louis XVI–style chaise lounge, dating … Read more 1970s French Louis XVI–Style Chaise Lounge – Gilt Beech & White Leather
This refined French Louis XVI–style chaise lounge, dating to the 1970s, is an elegant synthesis of classical French design and high-quality late-20th-century craftsmanship. Handcrafted by an artisan workshop, this single-piece chaise lounge embodies the timeless sophistication of 18th-century Parisian furniture while offering comfort and scale suitable for modern interiors.

Date / Period
Circa: 1970
Period: Late 20th Century
Maker / Brand
Artisan handmade
Maker unknown
Constructed using traditional woodworking and finishing techniques
Style
French Louis XVI
Defined by symmetry, classical restraint, and architectural elegance
✨ Color
Antique gold frame
White leather upholstery
A striking yet balanced palette that enhances both light-filled and richly layered interiors.

Materials
Solid beech wood frame
White leather upholstery
Hand-applied antique gold-leaf finish

Category
Chaise Lounge
Number of Pieces
1 (single chaise lounge)

Design & Craftsmanship
Authentic Louis XVI Influence
Fluted, tapering legs inspired by classical columns
Symmetrical carved detailing throughout the frame
Elegant scroll arm and gracefully contoured backrest
Balanced proportions rooted in neoclassical design principles
Handcrafted Beech Wood Frame
Constructed from solid beech wood for strength and longevity
Finely hand-carved decorative elements
Finished in a soft, aged gold leaf with subtle patina, enhancing depth and character

Upholstery & Comfort
Upholstered in high-grade white leather
Classic button-tufted detailing along the seat and backrest
Includes a removable loose cushion for added comfort
Upholstery enhances the sculptural form without overwhelming the silhouette

Dimensions (Approximate)
Width: 220 cm / 87 in
Depth: 71 cm / 28 in
Overall Height: 104 cm / 41 in
Seat Height: 55 cm / 21.5 in
Generously scaled, offering both visual impact and comfortable reclining.

Ideal Placement
This chaise lounge works beautifully as:
A statement piece in a formal living or sitting room
A luxurious addition to a master bedroom or dressing area
An elegant focal point in a library, gallery wall, or window alcove
The white-and-gold palette complements interiors ranging from:
Neoclassical
Hollywood Regency
Transitional
Modern European
Parisian-inspired luxury spaces

✅ Condition
Very good vintage condition
Frame professionally refinished
Leather upholstery is newly applied, clean, and crisp
Structurally sound and visually refined
No looseness, damage, or instability

Shipping & Handling
Professionally packed in a custom wooden crate
Ships from our Netherlands warehouse
Sea freight shipping
Fully insured with tracking
Crating and handling designed to protect carved details and upholstery during transit

⭐ Summary
An elegant 1970s French Louis XVI–style chaise lounge, handcrafted from solid beech wood and finished in antique gold leaf, paired with refined white leather upholstery. Sculptural, comfortable, and architecturally inspired, this single-piece chaise is both a functional seating solution and a statement of timeless French luxury—ideal for collectors, designers, and interiors that value classical form with enduring appeal. See less