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A Pair of French Neoclassical Open Armchairs
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A Pair of French Neoclassical Open Armchairs

19th century
Sold 9 May 2025 · Youlls Antiques
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An exceptionally pretty pair of French neoclassical chairs in original soft green paint colour , newly reupholstered in a classic oak leaf motif fabric & dating from around 1880.

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Neoclassical Armchair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1015369
Description
An exceptionally pretty pair of French neoclassical chairs in original soft green paint colour , newly reupholstered in a classic oak leaf motif fabric & dating from around 1880.
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Neoclassical Armchair to the 19th Century.

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1015369
Youlls Antiques
Youlls Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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A pair of French neoclassical open armchairs featuring carved wooden frames in a pale painted finish and patterned sage green upholstery.
A Pair of French Neoclassical Open Armchairs
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A pair of French neoclassical open armchairs featuring carved wooden frames in a pale painted finish and patterned sage green upholstery.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Neoclassical
  • MaterialBeech, Upholstery fabric
  • ColourSage Green
  • MotifsTapered fluted legs, Carved frame details, Open arms, Upholstered backrest
  • SizeH 87 cm (34 in) x W 67 cm (26 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

French neoclassical furniture, emerging in the mid-18th century during the reign of Louis XVI, is characterised by straight lines, classical symmetry, geometric motifs, and architectural inspiration derived from ancient Greece and Rome, contrasting the preceding curving Rococo style.

These items are typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as beech or walnut, often featuring hand-carved details, gesso finishes, or painted surfaces, joined using traditional mortise and tenon techniques with hand-stitched upholstery.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved detailing without modern tooling marks, aged patination on wood and gilt surfaces, and traditional stuffing materials such as horsehair or straw in the upholstery webbing.

Pair these historic seating pieces with minimalist contemporary furnishings to create a balanced contrast, allowing the classical proportions and traditional upholstery to serve as focal points in a contemporary room.

Maintain these chairs by keeping them away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood cracking and fabric fading, occasionally dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes.
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