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.
Description from the seller
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
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.

