Bidspirit auction | Pair of Directoire Style Chaise


Pair of Directoire Style Chaise en Cabriolet Chairs - Pair of Directoire Style Chaise en Cabriolet Chairs: A pair of Directoire style chaise en cabriolet chairs inspired by Henri Jacob, constructed in solid beechwood with a hand painted finish enriched by gold leaf accents. Each chair features a tall backrest with a carved crest rail incorporating a lozenge reserve, rosette motif, and scalloped frieze, standing on four straight tapering legs with ring turned details. The seats use traditional steel sprung construction and are upholstered in dark Diamond fabric by Lelièvre, providing a refined contrast to the geometric Neoclassical frame; each chair measures 88 × 45 × 40 cm. [Loc FR668]