Armchair - Walnut - Original Upholstery





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Description from the seller
This distinguished Louis XV-style armchair, crafted in walnut wood and preserving its original upholstery, is a refined piece that embodies the decorative elegance of the late 19th or early 20th century. Its sinuous structure, with a curved back and cabriole legs, faithfully reflects the Rococo aesthetic reinterpreted in a historicist key, highly appreciated in the bourgeois interiors of the era.
The ornamental carving on the crest of the backrest and on the leg tips displays stylized botanical motifs, executed with mastery on walnut, whose warm tone and deep grain lend nobility and character. The curved armrests, seamlessly integrated into the whole, reinforce visual harmony and seat comfort.
The original upholstery, in beige and gold striped fabric, retains its grandeur and provides a subtle contrast with the wood, evoking a preference for bright, sophisticated interiors. This combination of materials and forms makes it an ideal piece for classic environments as well as for eclectic spaces that value authenticity and artisanal savoir-faire.
A chair with soul, history and presence, perfect for collectors, decorators, or furniture lovers with character.
Certified shipping and careful packaging.
Seller's Story
This distinguished Louis XV-style armchair, crafted in walnut wood and preserving its original upholstery, is a refined piece that embodies the decorative elegance of the late 19th or early 20th century. Its sinuous structure, with a curved back and cabriole legs, faithfully reflects the Rococo aesthetic reinterpreted in a historicist key, highly appreciated in the bourgeois interiors of the era.
The ornamental carving on the crest of the backrest and on the leg tips displays stylized botanical motifs, executed with mastery on walnut, whose warm tone and deep grain lend nobility and character. The curved armrests, seamlessly integrated into the whole, reinforce visual harmony and seat comfort.
The original upholstery, in beige and gold striped fabric, retains its grandeur and provides a subtle contrast with the wood, evoking a preference for bright, sophisticated interiors. This combination of materials and forms makes it an ideal piece for classic environments as well as for eclectic spaces that value authenticity and artisanal savoir-faire.
A chair with soul, history and presence, perfect for collectors, decorators, or furniture lovers with character.
Certified shipping and careful packaging.
