Armchair - Walnut, Alcantara

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A walnut carved armchair in the Luigi Filippo style, dating to circa 1800–1850 from France, with green Alcantara upholstery, dimensions 99 cm high, 62 cm wide, 50 cm deep, seating height 37 cm, and weighing 12 kg, described as in very good condition with rare use and light signs of wear due to age.

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Walnut wood armchair carved in Louis-Philippe style with green alcantara upholstery

This armchair represents the Louis-Philippe style, widespread in France between 1830 and 1848 during the reign of Louis-Philippe I. Characterized by elegant curved lines, floral carvings and comfortable proportions, this style blended elements of Rococo with greater bourgeois sobriety. Chairs of this period were mainly made of walnut or mahogany, with oval or medallion backs and sinuous armrests.

These chairs are highly valued by antique furniture collectors and enthusiasts of classic French interior design for their timeless elegance and craftsmanship. They are particularly sought after by interior designers who want to add a touch of historical refinement to prestigious residential or commercial spaces. The green alcantara upholstery, a modern and precious material, gives the piece a contemporary character while maintaining classical elegance, making it perfect for traditional-style living rooms and reception rooms with a touch of modernity.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Walnut wood armchair carved in Louis-Philippe style with green alcantara upholstery

This armchair represents the Louis-Philippe style, widespread in France between 1830 and 1848 during the reign of Louis-Philippe I. Characterized by elegant curved lines, floral carvings and comfortable proportions, this style blended elements of Rococo with greater bourgeois sobriety. Chairs of this period were mainly made of walnut or mahogany, with oval or medallion backs and sinuous armrests.

These chairs are highly valued by antique furniture collectors and enthusiasts of classic French interior design for their timeless elegance and craftsmanship. They are particularly sought after by interior designers who want to add a touch of historical refinement to prestigious residential or commercial spaces. The green alcantara upholstery, a modern and precious material, gives the piece a contemporary character while maintaining classical elegance, making it perfect for traditional-style living rooms and reception rooms with a touch of modernity.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
12 kg
Style subtype
Louis Philippe
Country of origin
France
Material
Alcantara, Walnut
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
99 cm
Width
62 cm
Depth
50 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
Seating height
37 cm
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329
Objects sold
87.67%
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