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https://www.thehoarde.com/dealers/style-story-interiorsStyle: Revel in the refined elegance of this pair of Louis XVI period armchairs, dating from the late 18th century. Each armchair boasts a distinctive "chapeau de gendarme" style back, meticulously carved from molded beechwood and finished with a charming painted surface and later added gilding. They feature gracefully sweeping armrest supports and rest upon classically inspired tapered and fluted legs, embodying the sophisticated Neoclassical aesthetic of the era. Ready for covering in your own choice of fabric.
Story: The fauteuil is a distinct French armchair, first appearing in the early 17th century, characterized by its exposed wooden frame and open sides. It features plush upholstery on the seat, back, and armrests, offering both comfort and elegance. A common decorative element is the ornate carving on its wooden frame, frequently gilded or painted to highlight its intricate details.
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Large items are shipped by our courier or a national recognised courier - UK only (rates to be advised). Smaller items are shipped by Royal Mail Parcel Force at the relevant rates - UK Only. All delivery costs include insurance. You can collect from our showroom by prior arrangement. Local we deliver for free.