French Louis XV Style Carved Gilt wood Fauteuil Arm Chair 20th Century

Description

An extremely elegant gilt wood and upholstered chair from early 20th century carved in the typical manner of the period. The cartouche shaped back, padded arms and seat covered in nailed fabric. The chair rest over carved cabriole legs with excellent stance.  At the frieze is a finely carved rosette design. The wide bombee seat is flanked by open carved arms with upholstered arm rest. Crafted to last the test of time making a very fine statement piece, remaining incredibly tasteful and popular for more than two hundred years. Upholstery is in good condition no tears, chair is sturdy and strong.

In the Style of: Louis XV

Place of Origin: France

Date of Manufacture: 20th century

Materials and Techniques: Carved wood, Gilt wood

Wear: Wear consistent with age and use

Condition: Gilt surface with natural wear and some loss throughout chair is sturdy and comfortable. Upholstery clean with no tears

Measurements: 38.5″ tall x 27″ wide x 24″  deep (seat height 16″)