Description
Louis XV Style Giltwood Fauteuil a La Reine. This chair is assumed to be antique with an estimated age of production being late 19th / early 20th century. Upholstered with Aubusson style tapestry depicting a French courting, or Watteau, scene. Probably reupholstered after original production. Heavy, solid construction, sprint seat cushion. The initials "AHA" are incised to the bottom of the chair. The chair is approximately 43" tall and 25" deep, with a width of 27". The seat is approximately 22" deep, and 27" wide. The seat height is approximately 17".
Very good condition with wear commensurate with age and use. There is loss to the gilding as shown in the photos. No rips, or tears, with minimal fading to the upholstery. The chair, webbing, and springs are all structurally sound.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good condition with wear commensurate with age and use. There is loss to the gilding as shown in the photos. No rips, or tears, with minimal fading to the upholstery. The chair, webbing, and springs are all structurally sound.
Materials & Techniques:
Giltwood
Details:
Seat Interior Width: 27.0in
Seat Height: 17.0in
Arm Height: 26.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Interior Depth: 22.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown
Number of Seats: 1
Very good condition with wear commensurate with age and use. There is loss to the gilding as shown in the photos. No rips, or tears, with minimal fading to the upholstery. The chair, webbing, and springs are all structurally sound.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good condition with wear commensurate with age and use. There is loss to the gilding as shown in the photos. No rips, or tears, with minimal fading to the upholstery. The chair, webbing, and springs are all structurally sound.
Materials & Techniques:
Giltwood
Details:
Seat Interior Width: 27.0in
Seat Height: 17.0in
Arm Height: 26.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Interior Depth: 22.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown
Number of Seats: 1
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good condition with wear commensurate with age and use. There is loss to the gilding as shown in the photos. No rips, or tears, with minimal fading to the upholstery. The chair, webbing, and springs are all structurally sound.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
43 x 27 x 25 in
Antique Louis XV Style Giltwood Fauteuil a La Reine Armchair
Estimate $850-$1,310
Starting Price
$420
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Oct 1, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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