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Louis Philippe "Voltaire" Reading Chair, French Circa 1870

$1,688
$2,25024% Off
£1,278.50
£1,704.1724% Off
€1,468.32
€1,957.1824% Off
CA$2,365.44
CA$3,152.9924% Off
A$2,571.71
A$3,427.9324% Off
CHF 1,363.52
CHF 1,817.4924% Off
MX$30,828.28
MX$41,092.2024% Off
NOK 17,329.69
NOK 23,099.4024% Off
SEK 15,876.35
SEK 21,162.2024% Off
DKK 10,973.81
DKK 14,627.4124% Off

About the Item

A Louis Philippe Period high-back "Voltaire" reading chair in fruitwood, circa 1870, with arched back and cabriole legs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fabric is shopworn. Some stains. Should be recovered.
  • Seller Location:
    Doylestown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU837030994922

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