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A Painted French Open Arm Chair with Needlepoint Panels Circa 1880
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A Painted French Open Arm Chair with Needlepoint Panels Circa 1880

19th century
Description

A pretty hand painted French open armchair with needlepoint panels.

The chairs has been recently recovered. The hand worked panels date later than the chair.

In beautiful solid condition and very usable

This is one of 3 chairs from the same collector

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Junk Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Painted Open Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA1200293
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painted needle point chair
Description
A pretty hand painted French open armchair with needlepoint panels.

The chairs has been recently recovered. The hand worked panels date later than the chair.

In beautiful solid condition and very usable

This is one of 3 chairs from the same collector

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Junk Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Painted Open Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1200293
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painted needle point chair
Junk Antiques & Interiors
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A French Rococo Revival open armchair featuring a grey painted carved frame with yellow floral needlepoint upholstery.
A Painted French Open Arm Chair with Needlepoint Panels circa 1880
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A French Rococo Revival open armchair featuring a grey painted carved frame with yellow floral needlepoint upholstery.
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A fauteuil is a classic French open-armed armchair featuring an exposed timber frame with padded arm pads, seat, and backrest. Originating in the seventeenth century and refined during the Louis XV and XVI eras, the design is defined by open spaces between the seat and arms, providing a lighter visual profile than fully upholstered armchairs.

Nineteenth-century French armchairs typically feature carved hardwood frames, such as beech or walnut, often finished with paint, gilding, or natural polish. Upholstery traditionally consists of hand-stitched wool needlepoint, tapestry, or silk damask, supported by webbed construction and finished with decorative brass studs or trim.

Authentic period pieces exhibit traditional joinery techniques, including pegged mortise and tenon joints, along with hand-carved floral or scroll detailing. Look for natural surface wear on the painted frame, historical upholstery tack placement, and original hand-woven needlepoint or tapestry textiles rather than printed fabrics.

A painted French armchair serves as a focal point when placed in a bedroom corner, dressing room, or living space alongside contemporary furniture. The structural lines and detailed upholstery create visual texture against neutral backdrops or minimalist settings.

Keep needlepoint textiles away from direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, and clean gently using a soft brush or vacuum attachment with low suction. Painted timber frames should be dusted regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or excess moisture.
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