Louis XV Giltwood Carved and Upholstered Armchair c.1780
This original Louis XV chair is beautifully carved with intricate designs on its wooden frame which has been gilded in gold leaf. The chair has been professionally reupholstered by a top-end upholsterer using only traditional quality materials and has not been used since.Giltwood furniture was extremely popular for fine houses in the late C18th and this excellent example comes from a large country estate in Dorset. It is a very handsome antique of superior quality.
Condition report:
The armchair is in very good condition with just a little rubbing to the original gilding commensurate with the age of the piece. It stands very firm with no rocking in the joints. Please inspect the photographs closely to assess the condition and quality of this elegant armchair.
Height: 98cms (38.5")
Width : 70cms (27.5")
Depth : 54cms (21.25")
Delivery can be arranged at extra cost depending on your location. Or you are welcome to collect from Somerset .
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NG/Hhb/1829/275