These are a very good pair of genuine vintage earlier 1900s (almost antique ) French Louis XIV revival Arm Chairs.

The superbly crafted ‘show timber’ solid Walnut frames feature elegant curved and shaped arms that flow downwards from their carved embellished shoulders down to the well scrolled foliate carved embellished hand grips and lower upright arm supports. The front and rear legs are connected by a ‘H’ shaped stretcher system made of blocks and turned sections. stretcher system are formed from and are connected by both blocks. The front legs are also carved and terminate in stylised animal paw feet with both front legs connected by a horizontal saw pierced rectangular [panel which features foliate carvings and typical French ‘S’ and ‘C’ shaped scrolls.

The seats are sprung for comfort and the back is padded. The upholstery is finished with gimp and large pyramid shaped studs.

Condition: The frames are rock solid. The tapestry is good however slightly faded.

Size: Width 65cm x Seat Depth 55cm x Height 116cm.

Sellers Observation A pair of big and bold feature chairs.