Late 20th C French Louis XVI Gold Beech Purple Velvet Settee

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Date/Period: Late 20th Century
Maker/Brand: French Artisan Craftsmanship
Style: Louis XVI Revival / Neoclassical
Color: Antique Gold Frame with Purple … Read more Date/Period: Late 20th Century
Maker/Brand: French Artisan Craftsmanship
Style: Louis XVI Revival / Neoclassical
Color: Antique Gold Frame with Purple Upholstery
Material: Solid Beech Wood, Gilt Finish, Velvet Upholstery
Category: Corner Settee / Small Sofa
# of Pieces: 1

Description:
An elegant and rare late 20th-century French Louis XVI-style corner settee, beautifully combining classical refinement with practical design. Crafted from solid beech wood, the frame is richly decorated with hand-carved floral and ribbon motifs, all enhanced by a warm antique gold patina that accentuates its neoclassical character.
The seating is upholstered in luxurious purple velvet, executed in a refined plissé (pleated) design that adds both texture and depth. The vibrant jewel tone contrasts beautifully with the gilt frame, creating a sophisticated and eye-catching statement piece.
Its distinctive triangular shape is specifically designed to fit seamlessly into a corner, making it both highly decorative and functional—ideal for hallways, dressing rooms, boudoirs, or elegant living spaces where both style and space efficiency are desired.

Exceptional Features:
• Hand-carved Louis XVI-style beechwood frame
• Finished in a warm antique gold gilt patina
• Upholstered in rich purple plissé velvet
• Unique corner design for space-saving placement
• Comfortable seating with high-quality padding
• Elegant neoclassical proportions and detailing

Dimensions:
CM: 120 cm (width) x 55 cm (depth) x 94 cm (height)
Seat Height: 54 cm
INCH: 47 in (width) x 21.5 in (depth) x 37 in (height)
Seat Height: 21 in

Condition:
Very good vintage condition. The frame is solid and stable, with a well-preserved and luminous gilt finish. The velvet upholstery is fresh, clean, and in excellent condition. Structurally sound and ready for use. Can have some light marks of use on the frame.

Origin:
France

Packing & Shipping:
• Professionally packed with protective materials
• Custom-made wooden crate for maximum safety
• Fully insured shipping with tracking provided
• Worldwide delivery available

Collector’s Note:
A refined and highly functional Louis XVI revival piece, this corner settee offers both decorative elegance and practical versatility. Its rare form, luxurious upholstery, and finely carved gilt frame make it a standout addition for collectors, interior designers, or those seeking a sophisticated French accent piece. See less