Early 20th Century French Victorian Louis XVI Style Finely Carved Walnut Musical Instrument Chair

Description

Antique French Victorian Louis XVI Style Finely Carved Walnut "Musical Instrument" Chair. Item features ornate and fine carvings to the solid walnut frame including musical instruments at the crest. Chair further features a round medallion back, open arms and reeded and tapered legs. The frame is wonderfully carved throughout. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 40.5" H x 30" W x 28.5" D x 16" Seat height.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good antique condition being structurally sound with age appropriate signs of normal use as pictured. Overall very nice.

Materials & Techniques:
Fabric, Walnut

Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
Seat Height: 16.0in
Number of Seats: 1
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good antique condition being structurally sound with age appropriate signs of normal use as pictured. Overall very nice.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

40.5 x 30 x 28.5 in

Early 20th Century French Victorian Louis XVI Style Finely Carved Walnut Musical Instrument Chair

Lot 0316

Estimate $1,300-$2,250

Oct 18, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT

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