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Sofa ”Lerouge” (Louis XVI Style) - Sofa ”Lerouge” (Louis XVI Style), Ateliers Allot Carved beechwood frame with upholstered feather cushions; France [LOC 825] Louis XVI style three seater sofa known as the ”Lerouge” model, constructed in solid beechwood. The frame features rear supports formed as continuous fluted columns that rise through the armrests to meet a stepped, carved top rail. The front legs are tapered and fluted, with square raccordement blocks carved with rosette medallions, reflecting Neoclassical models by Georges Jacob and J.-B.-C. Sené. Upholstered using traditional methods with a sprung seat and hand stitched padding, complemented by deep feather cushions and finished with brass 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.180 x 90 x; 75cm