Set of 6 Late 19th Century French Henri II Walnut Dining Chairs with Cane Seats

Set of 6 Late 19th Century French Henri II Walnut Dining Chairs with Cane Seats

$6,800.00
Sale price  $6,800.00 Regular price 
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Set of 6 Late 19th Century French Henri II Walnut Dining Chairs with Cane Seats

Set of 6 Late 19th Century French Henri II Walnut Dining Chairs with Cane Seats

$6,800.00
Sale price  $6,800.00 Regular price 

A charming set of six late 19th-century French Henri II Renaissance Revival dining chairs, sourced in Provence, France. Crafted from walnut, the chairs have been structurally revised in our restoration workshop and carefully waxed to preserve their warm brown finish and naturally aged patina. Reflecting the Renaissance Revival influence of the Henri II style, each chair features a distinctive spindle back with a gently curved crest rail, a row of finely turned baluster spindles, and decorative finials. The walnut frames are detailed with fluted front legs, turned feet, square block joints, and lower stretchers that provide additional support. Subtle carved details along the backrest uprights complement the architectural character of the design, while the original handwoven cane seats introduce a lighter texture against the rich wood tones. With their slender proportions and restrained ornamentation, these chairs work beautifully around an antique farmhouse or refectory table, while also providing an interesting contrast to more contemporary dining interiors. The complete set of six offers a cohesive arrangement for a dining room, combining traditional French craftsmanship with a versatile silhouette. In good antique condition with age-appropriate surface wear and patina throughout.

- Origin: Provence, France

- Period: Late 19th Century 

- Materials: Walnut, Cane

- Dimensions: W 17.88" x D 17.88" x H 37.5" - seat height 17.5" 

- Condition: Good antique condition. Structurally revised and waxed. Original handwoven cane seats. Age-appropriate surface wear and patina throughout.

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