Vintage Chinoiserie Armchair | Louis XV Style Carved Wood Accent Chair | Asian Scenic Tapestry Upholstery
Vintage Louis XV-style armchair features richly detailed chinoiserie upholstery and a beautifully carved wooden frame.
The chinoiserie chair's intricate scenic fabric depicts an enchanting landscape of traditional Asian architecture, arched bridges, lush gardens, flowering trees, and elegantly dressed figures. Its layered palette of muted sage green, antique gold, dusty rose, and deep charcoal creates a wonderfully sophisticated Old World aesthetic.
The graceful wooden frame features a carved floral crest, elegantly curved arms, traditional cabriole legs, and decorative carved detailing. Upholstered armrests and a generously cushioned seat complete the inviting silhouette.
A beautiful example of French provincial-inspired furniture with Asian decorative influences, this distinctive chair makes a wonderful addition to an English country living room, traditional library, sophisticated bedroom, or thoughtfully layered grandmillennial interior.
DETAILS
Style: Louis XV Revival, French Provincial, Chinoiserie
Estimated period: Circa 1960s–1980s
Frame: Carved wood with rich brown finish
Upholstery: Asian scenic tapestry-style patterned fabric
Colors: Sage green, muted gold, terracotta, dusty rose, charcoal, and cream
Features: Carved floral crest, scrolling arms, upholstered armrests, cabriole legs
Width: Approximately 25.5 inches
Overall height: Approximately 39 inches
Seat height and depth: Measurements available upon request
CONDITION
Good vintage condition with signs of age and previous use. The wooden frame exhibits visible surface scratches and finish wear, particularly along the arms. A small section of upholstery trim near the upper back requires attention, as noted in the original auction description.
The patterned upholstery presents beautifully in photographs, though buyers should examine the detailed images for any signs of wear.
Please review all photographs, as they form part of the condition description.
DESIGN NOTES
This chair would be especially beautiful paired with an antique mahogany writing desk, a vintage brass reading lamp, a traditional floral sofa, or a collection of framed botanical prints.
Its distinctive scenic upholstery introduces visual interest while complementing the warmth of traditional wooden furniture.
Perfect for interiors inspired by classic English country houses, French provincial antiques, and collected designer spaces.
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