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Set of Six Carved Walnut French Louis XVI Tall Back Dining Chairs circa 1940s

$1,996per set
$2,495per set20% Off
£1,506.55per set
£1,883.19per set20% Off
€1,726.54per set
€2,158.18per set20% Off
CA$2,785.93per set
CA$3,482.41per set20% Off
A$3,035.02per set
A$3,793.78per set20% Off
CHF 1,602.81per set
CHF 2,003.51per set20% Off
MX$36,434.67per set
MX$45,543.33per set20% Off
NOK 20,421.59per set
NOK 25,526.99per set20% Off
SEK 18,664.57per set
SEK 23,330.71per set20% Off
DKK 12,897.07per set
DKK 16,121.34per set20% Off

About the Item

This set of six carved walnut French Louis XVI style tall back dining chairs, circa 1940s, showcases timeless neoclassical elegance and craftsmanship. Each chair features a refined walnut frame with intricate hand-carved detailing, including fluted legs and delicate rosettes, hallmarks of the Louis XVI tradition. The tall upholstered backs provide both stately presence and comfortable support, while the seats are generously padded, making them ideal for long dining occasions. The upholstery, in a soft neutral tone, complements the rich walnut wood, enhancing their versatility to blend seamlessly with traditional, transitional, or modern interiors. Two armchairs provide distinguished seating at the head of the table, while the four side chairs complete the set with symmetry and balance. Perfect for a formal dining room, luxury estate, or refined entertaining space, these French dining chairs combine durability with timeless design. Their classic proportions and meticulous craftsmanship reflect the elegance of early 20th-century French furniture, making them not only functional but also collectible pieces of decorative art. This 1940s Louis XVI style dining chair set is an exceptional choice for discerning decorators, collectors, and homeowners seeking sophistication, comfort, and historical charm in their interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45 in (114.3 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Good original condition. Some wear to upholstery and to the frames. Nothing obtrusive.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091341243042

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