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Chair ”Lelarge” (Louis XVI Style) - Chair ”Lelarge” (Louis XVI Style), Ateliers Allot Carved beechwood frame with upholstered seat; France Louis XVI style chair known as the ”Lelarge” model, constructed in solid beechwood. The frame features a cabriolet backrest with ribbon twist moulding and beaded detail, scrolled armrests terminating in volutes, and baluster shaped supports. The chair stands on four tapered, fluted legs with carved rosette blocks at the junction with the seat rail. Upholstered using traditional methods with helical springs and leaf fibre padding, finished in Paris L'Après Midi fabric. 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 762]