"Set Of 4 Louis XVI Style Giltwood Armchairs"
An exquisite suite of giltwood living room furniture in the Louis XVI style, comprising four matching armchairs. Elegantly carved and upholstered, this fine set exhibits richly carved motifs throughout, as well as attractively worn tapestry upholstery ornamented with floral garlands and foliage. This floral theme is echoed in the moulding on the frame of each chair back – an intricate design of dots, flowers and foliage – with this motif being continued on the stiles raising the
médaillonbackrest, the base of the arm supports, the capitals of each leg and the centre of the apron. The chairs are raised over beautiful, ribbed and twisted legs, each one terminating in a dainty arrow foot. The price is for the 4 armchairs. End of the 19th, beginning of the 20th century.