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French Napoleon III Style Curved Sofa in Floral Jacquard Velvet

$7,800
£5,945.30
€6,857.28
CA$11,078.33
A$11,904.83
CHF 6,387.63
MX$140,231.66
NOK 80,317.41
SEK 73,369.44
DKK 51,248.57

About the Item

An exquisite French mid-20th century curved sofa in the style of Napoleon III, sourced in Provence, France. The solid wooden frame is crafted in a graceful crescent form with a continuous back and sweeping arms. Upholstered in a floral jacquard velvet with raised cut-pile motifs in muted tones of gold, beige, and sage. The base is finished with a full bullion-fringe skirt, a nod to Second Empire salon seating. The sofa is structurally sound and shows age-appropriate wear to the upholstery. A comfortable scale with a tight back and seat, it can easily accommodate three to four people and presents an elegant profile suitable for placement at the center of a room or along a wall. - Origin: Provence, France - Period: Mid 20th Century - Materials: Hardwood, Jacquard Velvet, Bullion fringe skirt. - Dimensions: W 102.5" x D 30" x H 30"; Seat interior: W 64" x D 20" x H 16.5"; Arm height 21" - Condition: Structurally sound with upholstery showing light, age-appropriate wear.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 102.5 in (260.35 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound with upholstery showing light, age-appropriate wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10045246901582

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