Carpet ID: FR-29
French Couch
A magnificent antique French 18th-century Louis XV period salon canapé (couch), crafted in carved walnut with parcel-gilt highlights, preserved in good condition, and upholstered in exquisite woven Aubusson-style tapestry depicting putti and floral bouquets.
- Authentic Aubusson-Style Tapestry: Upholstered with finely detailed needlework tapestry featuring playful winged cherubs (putti), neoclassical scrolls, and lush floral urn arrangements in soft rose, cream, and sage tones across both the backrest and deep seat.
- Carved Frame with Parcel-Gilt Accents: Solid carved hardwood showframe showcasing a crested undulating top rail centered by a gilded shell cartouche, with gilded detailing accentuating the molded borders, armrests, and serpentine apron.
- Graceful Louis XV Proportions: Supported by multiple slender cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet, providing balanced stability and classic 18th-century French aristocratic elegance.
- Condition & Preservation: Preserved in good antique condition, exhibiting honest vintage patina, soft historic gilt rubbing, and well-maintained tapestry weaving.
- Prestigious Period Centerpiece: An authoritative statement couch ideal for grand reception rooms, formal living salons, luxury master bedrooms, or classical French interior decors.






