19th C. Deconstructed Blue Plaid Napoleon III Armchair
This late 19th-century Napoleon III French deconstructed armchair is a remarkable piece of furniture, blending historical authenticity with unique design elements. Featuring a sturdy wood frame, the chair showcases a classic shield back and elegantly scrolled arms. The inside back and arms are lined with an indigo-blue plaid fabric, adding a touch of color and whimsy.
The front of the seat, gently rounded for comfort, retains its original burlap liner, creating a charming contrast. Ebonized turned legs at the front and elegantly shaped legs at the back, all raised on casters, provide stability and ease of movement. The chair is filled with original horsehair and straw stuffing, preserving its authentic 19th-century craftsmanship.
This armchair is a beautiful blend of style, comfort, and historical significance, making it a perfect addition to any collection or interior space.
Whether left as-is for a deconstructed look or reupholstered in a fresh linen fabric, this classic accent chair is perfect for bringing a bit of French je ne sais quoi to any room of the home.
Found in France, circa 1880
Solid wood construction frame
The burlap liner is worn in areas at the back
A few small tears in the plaid fabric are present
Multiple holes from the old upholstery nails give character to the wood frame
Sturdy, comfortable with overall wear consistent with age and use
Measures approximately 30.5” W x 29.5” D x 32.25” H
Floor to seat measures 15.25” H
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
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This late 19th-century Napoleon III French deconstructed armchair is a remarkable piece of furniture, blending historical authenticity with unique design elements. Featuring a sturdy wood frame, the chair showcases a classic shield back and elegantly scrolled arms. The inside back and arms are lined with an indigo-blue plaid fabric, adding a touch of color and whimsy.
The front of the seat, gently rounded for comfort, retains its original burlap liner, creating a charming contrast. Ebonized turned legs at the front and elegantly shaped legs at the back, all raised on casters, provide stability and ease of movement. The chair is filled with original horsehair and straw stuffing, preserving its authentic 19th-century craftsmanship.
This armchair is a beautiful blend of style, comfort, and historical significance, making it a perfect addition to any collection or interior space.
Whether left as-is for a deconstructed look or reupholstered in a fresh linen fabric, this classic accent chair is perfect for bringing a bit of French je ne sais quoi to any room of the home.
Found in France, circa 1880
Solid wood construction frame
The burlap liner is worn in areas at the back
A few small tears in the plaid fabric are present
Multiple holes from the old upholstery nails give character to the wood frame
Sturdy, comfortable with overall wear consistent with age and use
Measures approximately 30.5” W x 29.5” D x 32.25” H
Floor to seat measures 15.25” H
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Need help with an item? Email Us
Request a trade discount here.
This late 19th-century Napoleon III French deconstructed armchair is a remarkable piece of furniture, blending historical authenticity with unique design elements. Featuring a sturdy wood frame, the chair showcases a classic shield back and elegantly scrolled arms. The inside back and arms are lined with an indigo-blue plaid fabric, adding a touch of color and whimsy.
The front of the seat, gently rounded for comfort, retains its original burlap liner, creating a charming contrast. Ebonized turned legs at the front and elegantly shaped legs at the back, all raised on casters, provide stability and ease of movement. The chair is filled with original horsehair and straw stuffing, preserving its authentic 19th-century craftsmanship.
This armchair is a beautiful blend of style, comfort, and historical significance, making it a perfect addition to any collection or interior space.
Whether left as-is for a deconstructed look or reupholstered in a fresh linen fabric, this classic accent chair is perfect for bringing a bit of French je ne sais quoi to any room of the home.
Found in France, circa 1880
Solid wood construction frame
The burlap liner is worn in areas at the back
A few small tears in the plaid fabric are present
Multiple holes from the old upholstery nails give character to the wood frame
Sturdy, comfortable with overall wear consistent with age and use
Measures approximately 30.5” W x 29.5” D x 32.25” H
Floor to seat measures 15.25” H
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Need help with an item? Email Us
Request a trade discount here.