Bidspirit auction | Fauteuil ”Senat” (Louis Philippe Style)

Fauteuil ”Senat” (Louis Philippe Style) - Fauteuil ”Senat” (Louis Philippe Style), Ateliers Allot Solid beechwood with mahogany stained finish and upholstered seat; France Louis Philippe style fauteuil known as the ”Senat,” constructed in solid beechwood with a deep mahogany stained finish. The frame has a rectilinear silhouette with turned and fluted arm supports and legs reflecting the restrained classicism of mid 19th century design. The chair features a generous loose cushion seat and is upholstered in Nabab velvet by Lelièvre, finished with traditional nailhead trim. Contemporary production by Ateliers Allot, a French manufacturer established in 1812 and holder of the EPV label, integrating cabinetmaking, upholstery, woodcarving, and associated trades. [LOC 693]