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Louis XVI Painted Fauteuil, C. 1770

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
A wonderful circa 1770 French provincial Louis XVI fauteuil in original 'gris' paint, the narrow back and wide seat (typically connoting a ladies chair for gowns) having late 19th century floral and ribbon needlepoint tapestry upholstery. Seat measures 19" x 24".

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Carved, painted wood, upholstery
Condition:	Fair. This chair is wonderful and charming for the following: original paint (stable) with obvious age distress/wear; antique upholstery faded, soiled, stained, threadbare, and with losses pictured. Frame very sturdy.
Creation Date:	circa 1770
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XVI
Incollect Reference #:	665418

Dimensions

W.	25.25 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	20 in;
W.	64.14 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	50.8 cm;

Seat H.	16 in;
Seat H.	40.64 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, founded in 2012, is by-appointment in New York’s historic Hudson Valley, offering the exceptional in fine and decorative art. Phone: 917.656.5863 | Email: info@acroterion.com

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