Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Dining Chairs in French Blue - Set of 4
An exquisite set of four early 20th century French Louis XVI style side chairs, sourced in Paris. These chairs present classic Louis XVI revival proportions, defined by straight, tapering fluted legs, carved rosette corner blocks, and clean, architectural seat rails. The backs are gently shaped with upholstered panels, maintaining a restrained neoclassical profile that feels elegant without being overly formal. The painted wood frames showcase a naturally aged patina, with visible wear, paint loss, and surface variation developed over time. The frames have been structurally revised, reinforced, and tightened, and the chairs are solid and stable, ready for daily use. Seats and backs are upholstered in dusty French blue vinyl with gilt stenciled detailing and finished with brass nailhead trim applied with consistent spacing. Upholstery shows light wear consistent with age and use and remains in good overall condition. A refined and versatile set, well suited for both formal dining rooms and relaxed interiors, offering the balance of period character and practical comfort.
- Origin: Paris, France
- Period: Early 20th Century
- Materials: Hardwood, Faux Leather, Paint, Nailhead Trim
- Dimensions: W 18.5" x D 19.5" x H 36" - seat height 19.25"
- Condition: Good antique condition. Structurally sound and stable. Wear to the painted finish and upholstery consistent with age and use.