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Directoire Style Carved Walnut Cane Back Desk Vanity Side Chair
$895
£686.13
€785.13
CA$1,264.84
A$1,374.83
CHF 735.97
MX$16,618.48
NOK 9,274.62
SEK 8,553.61
DKK 5,863.64
About the Item
This refined Directoire style carved walnut side chair perfectly embodies the understated elegance and neoclassical influence of late 18th-century French design. Crafted from warm-toned walnut, the chair features clean, architectural lines and a graceful silhouette highlighted by gently splayed legs and subtle carved details. The hallmark of this piece is its distinctive cane back, framed in a tapered lyre-inspired design that adds both texture and visual interest while reflecting the classical motifs of the Directoire period.
The seat is upholstered in a charming cream fabric patterned with delicate floral motifs, offering a comfortable and inviting touch that complements the walnut frame. Ideal for use as a desk chair, vanity chair, or side chair, this versatile piece balances functionality with timeless style. Whether placed in a study, bedroom, or living space, it brings a sense of French sophistication and neoclassical grace to any setting.
With its fine craftsmanship, versatile proportions, and classical aesthetic, this Directoire cane back walnut chair is a perfect addition for collectors, interior designers, or anyone seeking a chair that embodies both history and elegance.
Dimensions: 42.25 inches high x 21 inches wide x 20 inches deep. Seat height 19.5 inches
- Attributed to:Grosfeld House (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 42.25 in (107.32 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
- Style:Directoire (In the Style Of)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The chair is in good used condition and dates to the 1950s era and has minor signs of age and wear and nicks to the legs at the bottom.
- Seller Location:Swedesboro, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2091343812702
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