Serpentine Armchair Cane Back and Seat Italy Second Quarter of 1800s

Serpentine Armchair Cane Back and Seat Italy Second Quarter of 1800s

Features

Style: Bourbon Restoration (1815-1830)

Age: 19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Origin: Italy

Main essence: Elm

Description

A serpentine armchair, Restoration period. Cane back and seat. Manufactured in Italy, second quarter of the 19th century.

Product Condition:
The item shows signs of wear due to age. Any damage or loss is displayed as completely as possible in the pictures. It may require restoration and recovery of french polish.

Dimensions (cm):
Height: 90
Width: 64
Depth: 94

Seat height: 35

Additional Information

Style: Bourbon Restoration (1815-1830)

Starting from the Congress of Vienna in 1815, the arts also expressed the return to the monarchical order and the desire for order after the war years.
The stylistic features are an evolution of the Empire style, but with simpler lines and stripped of the typical symbols of the Napoleonic period.
There is greater attention to the practicality of furniture and domestic use.
Find out more with the insights of our blog and FineArt on the Restoration style:
The return to the past in the Restoration period < / A>
Gueridon Restaurazione

Age: 19th Century / 1801 - 1900

19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Main essence: Elm

Very hard and compact wood, which comes from ulmus campestris . It is distinguished by its reddish brown color. It was mainly used for rustic furniture in France, Holland and Scandinavia. In England, however, it was also used a lot in inlay work.