Vintage Louis XVI Carved Canape Settee

3,850.00 USD

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Description

The vintage Louis XVI carved canape settee, crafted from mahogany, embodies the elegance and precision of French design. Its structure features an original finish, revealing a rich patina that complements the intricate carvings along the backrest and arm supports. The detailed floral motifs and scrollwork showcase the refined craftsmanship characteristic of the Louis XVI period. The legs, skillfully turned and fluted, exhibit slight wear, particularly on the armrests and feet, consistent with its age. The upholstery, though showing signs of fading and some staining, retains its original charm with a striped fabric in muted tones of green, orange, and cream. These colors, while softened over time, provide a pleasing contrast to the warm mahogany. The seat and back cushions, plump and inviting, maintain their structural integrity despite the fabric's age-related wear. Overall, the settee remains structurally sound, with no evident repairs or significant damage, making it a testament to enduring quality. Its proportions are inviting, measuring 50 inches wide, offering a graceful presence suitable for a period-inspired setting or as a statement piece within a contemporary interior.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

Original wood finish with noticeable patina and some wear on the armrests and legs. Upholstery shows fading and some staining, consistent with age. Structurally sound with no visible repairs or significant damage.

Period

Late 18th Century

Style

French Provincial

Materials

Mahogany, Fabric

Dimensions

Width 50 inches × Depth 25 inches × Height 38 inches × Seat height 17 inches

Item number

SP0626-C-874225

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