Louis XV Period Night Light, 18th Century

Asymmetrical Sofa Called "Veilleuse" In Molded Wood, Carved and Painted in an Eventful Form Decorated with Foliage Cartridges and Flowers, The Contoured Backrest, Resting on 8 Arched Feet Finished in Acanthus Leaves. The cushion is in Feather, it is very comfortable. This Form of Sofa, quite close to the Rest Bed, appears to be relatively rare. A pair of Gilded Wood Night Lights, stamped by Reuze, was sold in Versailles on November 27, 1983; Their asymmetry was more accentuated than on ours. The term night light has been used since the 18th century. Our night light measures 180 cm in length, the height is 94 cm (upper part) and 79 cm (lower part) the depth is 74 cm for the upper part, and 60 cm for the lower part? The height of the seat is 54 CM with the Cushion It is really Very Comfortable, especially to curl up in front of the Fireplace...