"Small Louis XV Sofa "in Ottoman" In The Shape Of A Basket, Eighteenth Century Period"
Superb Small Louis XV Sofa "In Ottoman" in the shape of a Basket in molded and carved Beech, 18th Century Period. The Scalloped Backrest and the Eventful Belt are carved with Fleurettes and Foliage. The Armrest Supports are in Coup de Fouet. It rests on 5 slightly arched feet. Rather feminine, this sofa called "Ottoman" name borrowed from the Orient, in the search for Comfort and Intimacy, under the reign of Louis XV. He was often in the Boudoirs or near the Chimneys of the Salons in the 18th Century. It has been completely reupholstered in beige Silk Lampas, printed with pretty flowers in pastel tones. It measures 103 cm in length, 91 cm in height and 51 cm in depth. Seat height 48 cm. It is very comfortable with its very soft cushion..