Carpet ID: FR-1
French Louis XVI Salon
CHF 8,800
A magnificent 5-piece antique French Louis XVI style giltwood salon suite, including a grand canapé (settee), a pair of matching armchairs (fauteuils), and a pair of side chairs (chaises), ready for custom reupholstery in the fabric of the buyer’s choice.
- Complete 5-Piece Salon Suite: Comprises one expansive three-seater canapé, two matching fauteuils with padded armrests (manchettes), and two elegant salon side chairs, providing complete decorative balance.
- Neoclassical Louis XVI Carving: Features arched “chapeau de gendarme” backrests framed by ribbon-twist and beaded carved borders, carved rosettes on square corner dies, and classic stop-fluted tapering legs.
- Antique Giltwood Patina: Rich hand-carved wood finished with authentic gold leaf gilding over red bole ground, displaying attractive historic highlights and noble age patina.
- Custom Reupholstery Ready: Currently upholstered in clean neutral off-white fabric with traditional nailhead edging, offering the ideal canvas for an interior designer or collector to apply bespoke damask, velvet, silk, or Aubusson tapestry to suit their decor.
- Prestigious European Salon Statement: An impressive centerpiece ensemble tailored for grand drawing rooms, luxury entrance halls, embassy residences, or high-end period châteaux decors.






