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French pair of carved painted wood and velvet chairs - Louis XV style - France

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Very beautiful pair of Louis XV style chairs in painted and gilded rechampi wood, molded and carved with volutes and stylized flowers. The legs are curved and arched with flower falls Wide and deep seat, shell crosspiece. Very comfortable The chairs are very well upholstered with a floral velvet in pink and green tones. Rococo style - Louis XV style Napoleon III period - 19th century Wear of the velvet on the seat of one of the two armchairs This pair of chairs is part of a set, which can be sold complete or separately, also including a sofa and two armchairs à la reine, which you will find in our gallery The Louis XV style succeeds the Regency style. It is also called the Rocaille or Rococo style. The inventors of the Louis XV style are true creators in the modern sense of the term, revolutionizing the way of looking at furniture and interior decoration. In this respect it can be compared to the Gothic style and Art Nouveau in the sense that they represent creation and technical advances in the use of materials. The Pompadour, transition and Louis XVI styles will succeed the Louis XV style, which will remain an inspiration found in each of these 3 styles. Many Louis XV style rooms can still be found today in the Palace of Versailles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.59 in (98 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 22.84 in (58 cm)Seat Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Beuzevillette, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2663341539662

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