Louis xvi style interior

18TH CENTURY

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The fully restored/refurbished cabinet doré. (The other images show the work in progress.) At Versailles, behind the state rooms of the queen of France, lie several very small private rooms ranged around two dark interior courtyards. The most important room of the petit appartement de la reine is the grand cabinet intérieur. In 1783 Marie Antoinette ordered a complete redecoration of this small salon. The décor was the design of the queen's architect Richard Mique, and the new carved and…

Louis XIV explanation

The large square Aubusson woven backrest depicting a woman playing with her sheep, the seat and sides with beautifully woven flowers, all within a very finely carved floral frame and the arms leading to ram heads, raised on four fluted tapering legs. Details: Height – 42 inches / 107cm Width – 37 inches / 94cm Depth – 22.5 inches / 57cm

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A Swedish Karl Johan style bench from the early 1800s. This 19th century Swedish painted wood sofa bench features a pyramidal back pediment with a five-pointed star at the top center, high arms and tapered legs. The overall color of this piece is a light grey-green with some traces of light blue. The legs and accents throughout are more of a tan-green color. There is a new custom seat cushion of neutral cream colored Belgian linen. This piece would work really well in a sun-room, living room…

Antique sofas such as this are historical limited editions (date of manufacture is 1900). Cherished back then - rare find today. Priced at £750. For sale by Lorna Byskou.

Rococo

A gilt Louis XVI style armchair from around the year 1900. - Bukowskis

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