Louis XVI-Style Canapés
French, 19th century (Napoleon III). Two Louis XVI-style giltwood sofas, having straight crest rails with upholstered backs and seats, padded arms with carved swirl terminals, upholstered seats above elaborately carved serpentine gilded seat rails, and rising on short carved cabriole legs terminating in swirl carvings; larger ht. 30, wd. 101, dp. 24 in.
Condition Report: Item is in good condition. Fading and tear to the upholstery. Gilt loss to wood in areas due to age and use.
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French, 19th century (Napoleon III). Two Louis XVI-style giltwood sofas, having straight crest rails with upholstered backs and seats, padded arms with carved swirl terminals, upholstered seats above elaborately carved serpentine gilded seat rails, and rising on short carved cabriole legs terminating in swirl carvings; larger ht. 30, wd. 101, dp. 24 in.
Condition Report: Item is in good condition. Fading and tear to the upholstery. Gilt loss to wood in areas due to age and use.