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Claude Chevigny, Stamped Louis XVI period Cabriolet chair
circa 1780
Delightful Louis XVI period Chair in Lacquered, Molded and Carved Wood, resting on Fluted Feet.
This Medallion Back Chair is upholstered in a pretty Blue Velvet fabric with a Losangé motif and Passementerie finish. Its Moving Belt and Rosette-decorated Connecting Dice. Good seating. Good stability. Seat Stamped under its Rear Traverse, Claude Chevigny.
Beautifully crafted furniture with chic, elegant lines, stamped by the famous Master Cabinetmaker Claude Chevigny (April 27, 1768). This Chair combines Comfort with its Padded Seat and Slightly Enveloping Backrest, but also creates a Beautiful, Elegant Look that will Sublimate Your Interior. This Chaise aux Jolies Proportions, will fit Easily in a Salon, Entrance, Bedroom...This Piece Testifying to the Refinement of French Louis XVI Period Furniture, will Bring Charm and Prestige to Your Decoration.
Chevigny Claude, Carpenter. Maîtrise Obtained April 27, 1768: Most of his work is in the Louis XVI style.Claude Chevigny was established, until the Revolution, on rue de Cléry, where he produced very fine quality, highly polished, simple but delicately sculpted seats. Most of his work is in the Louis XVI style, with medallion, square or basket-handle backs, rigorous lines and tapered legs with curved flutes.Chevigny carried out numerous commissions: for the Duc de Choiseul at the Château de Chanteloup - for whom he notably delivered a salon set comprising gilded wood seats carved with interlacing and acanthus leaves, a sofa, two bergères and basket-handle-back armchairs - and also for the Duc de Montmorency (18th-century furniture and cabinetmaker).
Louis XVI period, 18th century, circa 1780.
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Dimensions :
Height: 90 cm
Width: 49 cm
Depth: 50 cm
Seat height: 47 cm
In good condition.
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Ref: L9BDFT3A37