Vintage French Louis XV Style Giltwood Armchair with Rococo Carved Frame and Nailhead Trim, 1940s

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A decorative vintage french louis xv style armchair with a wonderfully elegant and colourful appearance. This charming french fauteuil features … Read more A decorative vintage french louis xv style armchair with a wonderfully elegant and colourful appearance. This charming french fauteuil features a gold-toned giltwood-style frame, graceful cabriole legs, shaped open arms, carved floral details and a romantic rococo revival silhouette.

the chair is upholstered in a vivid red dotted fabric, creating a bold contrast with the antique gold frame. The black nailhead trim around the seat, armrests and backrest gives the chair the classic look of a french salon chair, château style armchair or paris apartment accent chair.
with its sculptural frame and eye-catching red upholstery, this piece works beautifully as a vintage accent chair, bedroom chair, hallway chair, dressing table chair, boudoir chair, reading corner chair or decorative statement piece in a living room.

it is especially suitable for interiors inspired by french country style, rococo revival decor, hollywood regency, grandmillennial interiors, eclectic vintage interiors, boutique hotel decor and classic european furniture.

the frame shows visible age-related wear, patina, rubbing, scratches and small losses to the gilt finish, particularly along the legs, arms and raised edges. These signs of use give the chair an authentic vintage gilt patina and add to its decorative charm. The red upholstery remains bright and attractive, with light signs of use. Overall, the chair presents beautifully and is ready to use as a stylish decorative armchair or statement seating piece.

a lovely and characterful french louis xv style armchair for collectors, interior decorators and lovers of antique-style french furniture, gilt armchairs, rococo chairs and colourful vintage seating.

details :
style: french louis xv, rococo revival, french country, hollywood regency
period: mid to late 20th century
material: wood frame, gilt finish, textile upholstery, metal nailhead trim
colour: antique gold, red, black
dimensions: 82 × 54 × 52 cm
seat height: 44 cm

condition: good vintage condition with visible patina and consistent with age and use. 1 tiny spot visible in the seating, see picture 5. See less