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Louis XV Antique Fauteil Armchair in Custom Botanical Silk

$1,117
$1,59630% Off
£836.90
£1,202.5430% Off
€975.52
€1,405.6330% Off
CA$1,572.20
CA$2,260.1030% Off
A$1,600.33
A$2,301.6630% Off
CHF 910.94
CHF 1,321.2530% Off
MX$19,317.22
MX$27,773.7230% Off
NOK 10,622.07
NOK 15,312.6430% Off
SEK 10,750.14
SEK 15,522.9830% Off
DKK 7,292.53
DKK 10,509.0830% Off

About the Item

What's old is renewed in this antique Louis XV style armchair in an aqua blue and pale gilt-yellow orchid pattern silk upholstery. This is a one-off, luxurious carved chair, and you will find lots of company for it in our shop in a settee ( LU6651229397112 ), and a Swedish, Gustavian, Biedermeier style open armchair ( LU6651229183922 ) re-designed in the same sumptuous silk. The chair has exquisite gilt nailhead around the back and the seat. This makes a stunnning accent piece. We purchased this chair at auction and decided it would be even more fantastic in the hands of our restorer. Dimensions: Height: 41 inches Height from arm to floor: 27 inches Height seat to floor: 19 inches Seat width: 25 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. The original hand carving and craftsmanship of this beautiful chair has been preserved. Only the re-upholstery has been re-imagined in a botanical patterned (orchid) silk.
  • Seller Location:
    Lomita, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6651230250682

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