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Specification ENTSAL9645 · SIMPLE

Louis XV Salon Armchair with Gilt Wood Frame & Ivory Upholstery

SKU · ENTSAL9645
Louis XV Rococo
Handcrafted Louis XV salon armchair featuring a richly gilt solid wood frame with scrolled carvings and plush ivory fabric upholstery. A Brass & Wood signature piece.
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Specifications

DimensionsTo be confirmed
Weight100 kg
MaterialsSolid Wood, Fabric
Country of OriginEgypt
Design StyleLouis XV Rococo
Ideal PlacementLiving Room
Delivery Time45-60 Days
Assembly RequiredMinimal Assembly
Care InstructionsDust with Dry Cloth, Professional Cleaning Recommended
HandcraftedYes — by Egyptian artisans
FragileYes — handle with care
CustomizableYes — contact us for custom orders

Description

Design Inspiration

Rooted in the grandeur of 18th-century French court aesthetics, this salon armchair channels the elegance of the Louis XV era — a period celebrated for its harmonious curves, organic motifs, and refined opulence. The arched, shell-crowned backrest and cabriole legs adorned with acanthus-leaf gilt carvings speak directly to the Rococo spirit of grace and movement.

Materials & Finish

The frame is constructed from a solid wood foundation, hand-carved and finished with a deep warm-toned wood stain complemented by lavish gold-leaf gilding across every ornamental surface. Floral rosette carvings on the apron and scrolled armrests further showcase the artisan's command of classical ornamentation. The seat, back, and arm pads are upholstered in a soft ivory fabric — smooth in texture and luminous in tone — accented by a coordinating fringe-trimmed cushion.

Craftsmanship

Every detail of this armchair is shaped by the hands of Brass & Wood's master craftsmen in Egypt, blending time-honoured European carving traditions with meticulous quality control. The gilt finish is applied in multiple layers to achieve depth and luminosity befitting a centrepiece salon chair. The upholstery is hand-fitted to ensure crisp lines and a luxurious seated experience.

Styling & Placement

This armchair is at home as a statement accent chair in a classical or transitional living room, alongside a matching salon suite or as a standalone focal point. Its ivory and gold palette pairs beautifully with rich drapery, marble surfaces, and ornate occasional tables. Ideal for formal reception salons and elegant living spaces.