#139 • 18th/19th Centuries French Velvet Tub Cabriolet Chair

Part of Estate Treasures 83: Sportsman, Art, Jewelry, Decor, & More (live auction by Blue Box Auction Gallery)

Starting at $40.00

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Estimated Value: $500-3,000 Origin: 18th and 19th Centuries, French, Louis the XV and Edwardian Periods Dimensions: 22x19x34" Condition: Some staining on the velvet fabric and scratches along the wood. Additional Information: 1890s French tub cabriolet chair with decorative carved walnut wood, a curbed barrel shaped back,  mustard yellow velvet upholstery with a studded border along the back and seat, and tapered legs and supports with a wood cross stretcher under the seat of the chair near the feet. The velvet upholstery can been seen through the wooden supports on the back and outer sides of the chair.  This style of chair was popular during the 18th and 19th centuries during the Louis the XV and Edwardian periods.