Late 19th Century French Empire Style Chairs With Gray and YellowFloral Block Print Linen Upholstere

Description

Extraordinary pair of French Empire style mahogany chairs featuring a tub or gondola form frame. Minimally decorated having a curved back, vasiform back splat surmounted by a curved crest rail. Gracefully curved back supports conjoined to a red silk covered seat. The front sabre legs are curved in the manner of a klismos chair for a dramatic profile.
Re-upholstered more recently in floral, heavy linen Indian block print.

Dimensions
SH - 17.75, SD - 19", SW - 19"

Acquired on a buying trip to France in 2019

Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent used condition. Re-upholstered more recently in heavy linen Indian block print.

Dimensions:
Height: 32 in.
Width: 19 in.
Depth: 20.5 in.

Category: Side Chairs
Origin: France
Materials: Linen, Wood

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Condition

Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Excellent used condition. Re-upholstered more recently in heavy linen Indian block print.

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Late 19th Century French Empire Style Chairs With Gray and YellowFloral Block Print Linen Upholstere

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