Early 19th Century French Folk Art Barrel-Back Armchair
Early 19th Century French Folk Art Barrel-Back Armchair
Experience the captivating allure of this rare early 19th-century French Folk Art walnut barrel-back armchair, a true testament to the craftsmanship and creativity of its time. The chair's barrel-back design offers both comfort and visual appeal, enveloping the sitter in a cocoon of exquisite craftsmanship. Likely designed by a furniture maker to showcase their skill level, the remarkable feature of this chair lies in the intricate and highly carved geometric, classically-inspired, and floral details adorning every surface. The mesmerizing carvings, meticulously executed with precision, bring a sense of whimsy and charm to the piece, encapsulating the essence of the Folk Art tradition. Its rich history, unique design, and incredible patina allow it to blend seamlessly into any style interior making it a cherished heirloom for generations.
25 in. W x 23 in. D x 30.75 in. H