Armchair - Wood

Mahogany armchair, Empire, with dolphins carved into the armrests. With loose seat cushion and gold-colored upholstery
This is an antique armchair in Empire style, probably dating from the early 20th century. The Empire style, popular during the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte, is known for its majestic shapes, clean lines, and inspiration from antiquity, such as Roman and Egyptian motifs.

Style: The furniture piece features typical Empire characteristics, such as the use of dense and symmetrical designs. Mahogany wood

Decorations: Note the bronze or gilt ornaments (ormolu mounts) on the top of the backrest and the carved motifs on the armrests, which often depict eagles, laurel wreaths, or other mythological figures.

Upholstery: The armchair is upholstered in a velvet or velour fabric in a golden-yellow or olive color, contributing to the luxurious appearance that is characteristic of the style.

Dimensions: H.92.5 x W.56.5 x D.60 cm
In good condition with signs of use and wear