Code 909-60

'Directoire' Caned Antique Chair, Circa 1900
H=30 1/8, W=22 1/8, D=19, Seat Depth=16 1/8, Seat Height=16 3/4

An Antique French, Parcel Paint, Caned Chair in the Directoire Style – Good Antique Condition – chipping to paint finishes, rubs to wood, recent caning  - C. 1900

This charming Directoire style antique French caned chair retains its old paint finishes, chipped and wonderful for today’s style.  It has ornamentation of gadrooned leaves, guilloche, acanthus leaves, margent, reed and ribbon, and striations.  The front legs have been carved beautifully with volutes terminating in sinuous, elongated s-scrolls in profile and frontally, acanthus leaves with reed and ribbon motif terminating upon scrolled feet.  The back legs are slightly splayed.

This small antique French painted caned chair with curving back is absolutely stunning.

SOLD

 

Le Louvre Antiques

1400 Slocum Street

Dallas, TX  75207

214-742-2605    FAX: 214-742-2639

www.lelouvre-antiques.com

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