Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XV Painted Canape Sofa

Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XV Painted Canape Sofa
This exquisite 18th Century Italian Louis XV carved painted canape showcases the elegance and artistry of the period. Crafted circa 1780, this antique settee features a beautifully shaped back with ear sides and is upholstered in a vibrant floral tapestry, adorned with sunflowers, poppies, and gardenias. The color palette includes sky blue, muted yellow, antique white, and mellow greens, making it a striking centerpiece for any space. The canape is supported by eight intricately carved cabriole legs and a scalloped apron, showcasing delightful acanthus leaf motifs and medallions that enhance its charm. With removable cushioned back and armrests for easy re-upholstery, this piece combines sophistication with practicality. It is in excellent condition, reflecting its age and use, and is finished in a light cream with rustic brown accents throughout.

Specifications

Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)
Width: 101.5 in (257.81 cm)
Depth: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)
Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
Style: Louis XV
Materials: Paint, Tapestry, Wood, Gilt, Hand-Carved, Hand-Painted
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: Mid-18th Century
Date of Manufacture: circa 1780
Condition: Excellent

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