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Fine Cane French Louis XV Gilded Settee Canape circa 1900

$1,596
$1,99520% Off
£1,209.58
£1,511.9820% Off
€1,387.29
€1,734.1120% Off
CA$2,229.92
CA$2,787.3920% Off
A$2,432.72
A$3,040.9020% Off
CHF 1,290.26
CHF 1,612.8320% Off
MX$29,308.75
MX$36,635.9320% Off
NOK 16,375.95
NOK 20,469.9320% Off
SEK 14,992.62
SEK 18,740.7820% Off
DKK 10,360.99
DKK 12,951.2320% Off

About the Item

This fine French Louis XV gilded settee, or canape, circa 1900, is a remarkable example of the elegance and craftsmanship associated with the Belle Époque period. Featuring a delicately hand-carved giltwood frame, the piece exudes opulence with its graceful curves, floral carvings, and ornate Rococo-inspired detailing. The cane back, beautifully woven and in excellent condition, provides a touch of lightness and texture, complementing the richly upholstered seat and interior panels. The upholstery showcases a luxurious damask pattern in deep burgundy and cream, offering a striking contrast that enhances the overall grandeur of the settee. Fringed accents along the back add an extra layer of refinement, recalling the decorative flair of 18th-century French salons. The cabriole legs, a hallmark of Louis XV style, are elegantly scrolled and finished with carved acanthus details. Perfectly sized for a parlor, entryway, or formal living room, this settee combines comfort with exquisite artistry. Its timeless design makes it a versatile statement piece, equally suited for antique collectors, interior designers, or anyone seeking to bring the elegance of French history into their home. This rare gilded canape embodies the romantic charm and sophistication of classical French design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.25 in (84.46 cm)Width: 53.25 in (135.26 cm)Depth: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Carved gold leaf frame. Upholstered. Cane accents. Fringe accents. 33 1/4" h x 53 1/4" w x 28 1/2" d. Seat height 16 1/2". Condition Damage to cane on one side. Scratches. Paint loss. Minor wear. Floral peg detail needs to be reglued. Dimensions 34 x.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091334089432

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