Set of four Louis XVI armchairs carved painted and lacquered rechampi, decorated with small flowers, back inset of XVIIIth century.
These siègles Louis XVI are in good condition. They are pegged to see pictures.
A note: One of the armrest pops out of the back (see last picture with red arrow), wear and tear on the trim that is stained by etpiquée places (including the assisie an armchair), normal wear, see photos .
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* Seat or chair: the oak bench in the Middle Ages to the living room chair, the seat is an essential part of the history of comfort, it also plays a role hierarchy, the vassal allowed to sit down on a bending, or the lord the sovereign sitting in a chair, a chair or throne. Chronologically, the armrests to faudesteuil above the chair without armrests that entry appears in the Renaissance, while the chair as we know it today took its name in 1636. Chayères to the twelfth century wood and chairs with high backs, armrests flanked by panels on the fifteenth, was followed in the next century arm chairs (with backs and armrests) and finally backed chairs (without armrests) as we know them as the sun, now separate chair (Larousse Dictionary of antiques and flea market).