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Directoire Antique French Dining Chairs
$4,350per set
£3,273.09per set
€3,781.42per set
CA$6,107.30per set
A$6,597.89per set
CHF 3,510.14per set
MX$79,390.58per set
NOK 44,445.82per set
SEK 40,646.91per set
DKK 28,249.09per set
About the Item
Directoire style antique French chairs made with solid wood construction that has been finished with a lustrous French polish of museum quality. We love the elegant stylized acanthus leaf details on the back of the chairs and the tapered front legs with brass capped front feet. They feature the original white and yellow striped upholstery in fair condition. The chairs are in very nice antique condition structurally with wear to the upholster – the photos accurately depict the condition.
- Dimensions:Height: 35.375 in (89.86 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Seat Height: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 6
- Style:Directoire (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This set is in excellent antique condition structurally. There is visible wear to the upholstery. The photos accurately depict the condition.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 24A1011stDibs: LU859543515172
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