Description
Vintage Harris Marcus French Country Louis XV Style Fauteuil Open Arm Chair with Matching Decorative Pillow
In a nutshell, French country pieces are beautiful and elegant, but comfortable and not overdone. Thankfully, the period in which this furniture originated was when craftsmen began upholstering chairs as a matter of course, meaning that French country chairs like this one are indeed comfortable, and not just decorative.
Features a carved crest rail and Upholstered scrolled arms arms with matching back, seat, arm and pillow upholstery. This piece feature cabriole legs. It appears also to have a silver metallic color in the fabric along with pastels colors of purple, turquoise, coral and pink.
Solid wood construction frame. On the matching pillow there is lace and brass accents on one side. The backside of the pillow is the same fabric without the lace or the brass accents. Double piping around the seat, backrest and armrest.
Measurements:
Overall 27"W x 36.5"H x 26.5"D
Seat 22.5"W x 17"H x 21"D
Arm 24.5"H
Backrest 21.5"H
The chair is in excellent condition. The frame is in excellent condition also.
Please note that we sell previously owned and vintage items. While the items we offer are in great condition oftentimes they do bear traces of their previous life and some signs of use should be expected.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The chair is in excellent condition. The frame is in excellent condition also.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Harris Marks
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Fabric, Upholstery, Wood
Details:
Seat Interior Width: 22.5in
Seat Height: 17.0in
Arm Height: 24.5in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Seat Interior Depth: 21.0in
Number of Seats: 1
In a nutshell, French country pieces are beautiful and elegant, but comfortable and not overdone. Thankfully, the period in which this furniture originated was when craftsmen began upholstering chairs as a matter of course, meaning that French country chairs like this one are indeed comfortable, and not just decorative.
Features a carved crest rail and Upholstered scrolled arms arms with matching back, seat, arm and pillow upholstery. This piece feature cabriole legs. It appears also to have a silver metallic color in the fabric along with pastels colors of purple, turquoise, coral and pink.
Solid wood construction frame. On the matching pillow there is lace and brass accents on one side. The backside of the pillow is the same fabric without the lace or the brass accents. Double piping around the seat, backrest and armrest.
Measurements:
Overall 27"W x 36.5"H x 26.5"D
Seat 22.5"W x 17"H x 21"D
Arm 24.5"H
Backrest 21.5"H
The chair is in excellent condition. The frame is in excellent condition also.
Please note that we sell previously owned and vintage items. While the items we offer are in great condition oftentimes they do bear traces of their previous life and some signs of use should be expected.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The chair is in excellent condition. The frame is in excellent condition also.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Harris Marks
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Fabric, Upholstery, Wood
Details:
Seat Interior Width: 22.5in
Seat Height: 17.0in
Arm Height: 24.5in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Seat Interior Depth: 21.0in
Number of Seats: 1
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The chair is in excellent condition. The frame is in excellent condition also.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
36.5 x 27 x 26.5 in
1970s Vintage Harris Marcus French Country Louis XV Style Fauteuil Open Arm Chair With Matching Deco
Estimate $950-$1,500
Starting Bid
$460
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Curated Furniture, Art & Objects
Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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