Magnificent late 17th/early 18th century Louis XIV walnut open armchair upholstered in 19th needlepoint tapestry. Upholstery is fragile and eroded in some small areas but I can't bring myself to lose it and reupholster! A great looking and comfortable period chair.
Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Declaration
The Ark Stores has dated this piece to the 1700s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA474383
Description
Magnificent late 17th/early 18th century Louis XIV walnut open armchair upholstered in 19th needlepoint tapestry.
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Upholstery is fragile and eroded in some small areas but I can't bring myself to lose it and reupholster! A great looking and comfortable period chair.
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