{"product_id":"set-of-8-mid-19th-century-french-directoire-walnut-dining-chairs-in-olive-green","title":"Set of 10 Mid-19th Century French Directoire Walnut Dining Chairs in Olive Green","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced in Paris, France, this set of ten mid-19th century French Directoire dining chairs is crafted from solid walnut and showcases the refined neoclassical lines that define the style. The chairs feature rectangular backs centered by hand-carved palmette splats, framed by bead-carved detailing that continues along the stiles and legs. Elegant saber-form supports and carved corner blocks further emphasize their architectural silhouette. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe quality of craftsmanship is evident throughout. Subtle variations in the carving and beadwork reveal the handwork involved in their creation, lending the set character and authenticity. The warm walnut frames display beautiful grain and patina, while the restrained ornamentation allows the chairs to complement both traditional and contemporary interiors. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach chair has been structurally restored for stability while preserving the character of the original frames. The walnut has been cleaned and waxed to revive its natural luster and highlight the richness of the wood grain and patina. The seats have been completely rebuilt and newly upholstered in performance olive green velvet, accented with brass nailhead trim. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplaying subtle Empire influences through their carved palmette splats, these chairs remain firmly rooted in the Directoire tradition, balancing classical elegance with architectural restraint. A sophisticated and versatile set, they are equally suited for a formal dining room, library, or designer interior seeking the warmth and craftsmanship of 19th-century French furniture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"203\"\u003e- Origin: Paris, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"203\"\u003e- Period: Mid 19th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"203\"\u003e- Materials: Walnut, Perfomance Velvet,\u003cspan\u003e Nailhead Trim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"203\"\u003e- Dimensions: W 17.25\" x D 18\" x H 33.5\" - seat height 18.75\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"203\"\u003e- Condition: \u003cspan\u003eStructurally restored. Walnut cleaned and waxed. Seats rebuilt and newly upholstered in performance olive green velvet. Wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StandoutSpaces","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51839886819645,"sku":null,"price":14800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/8491\/7662\/files\/Setof8Mid-19thCenturyFrenchDirectoireWalnutDiningChairsinOliveGreen20.png?v=1781548010","url":"https:\/\/standoutspaces.com\/products\/set-of-8-mid-19th-century-french-directoire-walnut-dining-chairs-in-olive-green","provider":"StandoutSpaces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}