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A beautifully refined 1980 French Louis XVI-style settee, handcrafted from solid beech wood with an antique gold gilt finish and …
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A beautifully refined 1980 French Louis XVI-style settee, handcrafted from solid beech wood with an antique gold gilt finish and upholstered in rich purple damask fabric. Elegant, decorative, and comfortable, this vintage French settee brings classic neoclassical charm and a regal touch of color to any interior.
The frame is made from solid beech wood and features graceful Louis XVI-inspired detailing, including carved accents, balanced proportions, and elegant lines. The gilt finish highlights the carved decoration and gives the piece a warm antique gold appearance. Subtle hand-painted floral accents in muted red and green add an extra decorative detail, enhancing the craftsmanship and character of the frame.
The upholstery combines purple damask on the seat with striped purple fabric on the backrest, creating depth, texture, and a luxurious visual effect. The tufted back adds refinement, while the fresh padding makes the settee comfortable for everyday or occasional use.
This piece would work beautifully in a living room, bedroom, dressing room, hallway, salon, boutique interior, or at the foot of a bed. Its rich purple upholstery makes it a striking statement piece, while the classic gilded frame keeps the look timeless and elegant.
The settee is in very good vintage condition, with minor age-appropriate wear consistent with use. It has been recently reupholstered and refreshed by skilled European artisans. The frame is strong, stable, and ready for use.
Dimensions approximate:
Width: 130 cm / 51 in
Depth: 54.5 cm / 21.5 in
Height: 100 cm / 41 in
Seat height: 50 cm / 20 in
Details:
Date/Period: 1980
Maker/Brand: French Artisan, unsigned
Style: Louis XVI / French Neoclassical
Color: Antique gold frame with purple damask upholstery
Materials: Beech wood, gilt finish, cotton-silk damask upholstery
Category: Seating, settee
Number of pieces: 1
Shipping:
This settee will be professionally packed for safe transport. Worldwide shipping is available from the Netherlands with tracking and insurance. For secure delivery, the piece can be carefully protected and packed or crated according to destination requirements.
A striking French Louis XVI gilt beech and purple damask settee, perfect for adding elegance, comfort, and a sophisticated pop of color to a refined interior.
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- Dimensions
- 51ʺW × 21.5ʺD × 41ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Number of Seats
- 2
- Seat Height
- 20.0 in
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Antique Gold Finish
- Beech
- Cotton
- Silk
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Purple
- Condition Notes
- The settee is in very good vintage condition, with minor age-appropriate wear consistent with use. It has been recently reupholstered … moreThe settee is in very good vintage condition, with minor age-appropriate wear consistent with use. It has been recently reupholstered and refreshed by skilled European artisans. The frame is strong, stable, and ready for use. less
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