French Louis XVI Gold Beech Rose Velvet Sofa 1940

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French Louis XVI Gold Beech Rose Velvet Sofa – Circa 1940

Bring refined French elegance into your interior with this exquisite Louis XVI corbeille sofa, crafted circa 1940. With its graceful curved silhouette, richly carved frame, and luxurious rose velvet upholstery, this piece embodies timeless European sophistication and exceptional craftsmanship.

Design & Craftsmanship

Handcrafted from solid beech wood, this elegant sofa features the iconic Louis XVI corbeille form—softly curved, balanced, and inviting. The frame has been professionally refinished in a warm antique gold tone, enhancing the depth and beauty of the intricate hand-carved details.

The crest rail is adorned with three finely carved putti, with the central figure framed by flowing acanthus leaves, reflecting the romantic refinement of French neoclassical design.

Upholstery & Materials

• Frame: Solid beech wood, hand-carved

• Finish: Antique gold patina, professionally refinished

• Fabric: Newly upholstered in soft antique rose velvet

• Seat: Deeply padded and tufted for superior comfort

• Backrest: Cane back with central upholstered medallion in rose damask (silk/cotton blend)

• Armrests: Finished with plissé velvet for added texture

• Rear: Fully upholstered in matching rose velvet for an elegant all-around presentation

Decorative cushions shown are not included but will be offered as a complimentary gift.

Comfort & Quality

Fully restored and re-padded by professionals, this sofa offers both visual elegance and everyday comfort. The structure is strong and stable, making it suitable for regular use while maintaining its antique character.

Dimensions (Approx.)

• Height: 98 cm (39 in)

• Width: 130 cm (51 in)

• Depth: 63 cm (25 in)

• Seat Height: 48 cm (19 in)

Condition

Professionally refinished and reupholstered. Presented in excellent condition with new padding, refreshed finish, and beautifully preserved carved details. Ready for immediate use.

Details

• Date/Period: Circa 1940

• Maker/Brand: French Artisan (Unsigned)

• Style: Louis XVI Corbeille

• Color: Antique Gold with Rose Upholstery

• Material: Beech Wood, Velvet, Cane

• Category: Sofa

• Number of Pieces: 1

Shipping & Packaging

This sofa will be professionally packed in a custom-made wooden crate to ensure maximum protection during worldwide transit. Fully tracked and insured shipping included.

A Statement of Elegance

This Louis XVI corbeille sofa is more than seating—it is a refined decorative centerpiece that combines history, craftsmanship, and luxury. Perfect for adding a romantic and sophisticated touch to any interior.