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Introduce authentic 18th-century elegance into your interior with this exceptional pair of period French Louis XV walnut armchairs, dating to …
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Introduce authentic 18th-century elegance into your interior with this exceptional pair of period French Louis XV walnut armchairs, dating to the late 1700s. Rich in history and craftsmanship, these chairs embody the graceful curves and refined artistry that define the Louis XV era, making them highly desirable for collectors and designers alike.
Each armchair is masterfully crafted from solid walnut, showcasing a warm, naturally aged patina that highlights the beauty of the wood grain developed over centuries. The frames feature the hallmark characteristics of the Louis XV style, including a rounded medallion back, fluid cabriole legs, and gently scrolled arms that flow seamlessly into the structure. Hand-carved details, such as floral motifs and subtle foliate accents, demonstrate the skill of the original ébéniste and add depth and sophistication to the design.
The seats and backs are generously proportioned and upholstered in a soft, neutral fabric that complements the richness of the walnut frames. Finished with delicate trim, the upholstery enhances both comfort and visual harmony, making these chairs as functional as they are beautiful. The circular backs provide excellent support while creating an elegant silhouette that works effortlessly in both formal and relaxed settings.
Perfect as accent chairs, occasional seating, or a distinguished addition to a living room, study, or bedroom, this pair offers remarkable versatility. Their balanced proportions and timeless design allow them to integrate seamlessly into traditional, French country, or transitional interiors.
This rare pair of late 18th-century French Louis XV walnut armchairs is more than furniture—it is a piece of history, offering enduring beauty, authenticity, and the unmistakable charm of true period craftsmanship.
Dimensions: 35.5 inches high x 23 inches wide x 22.75 inches deep. Seat Height 18 inches
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- Dimensions
- 23ʺW × 22ʺD × 35.5ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Height
- 18.0 in
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Textile
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- The pair is in good antique condition with the exception of some light surface scratches, Minor finish loss and normal … moreThe pair is in good antique condition with the exception of some light surface scratches, Minor finish loss and normal age related wear. Upholstery has some staining. As to be expected with items of age and use. less
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