Louis XVI Corbeille Sofa – Gold Leaf, Velvet & Scenic Back
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Vintage French Louis XVI Corbeille Sofa – Gilded Beech, Velvet Upholstery & Scenic Backrest (c. 1960)
Step into the timeless world of aristocratic French décor with this authentic vintage Louis XVI-style corbeille sofa, dating from circa 1960. Lovingly restored to showcase its original craftsmanship, this elegant lounge piece features a curved silhouette, genuine gold leaf beech wood frame, tan velvet upholstery, and a stunning cotton-silk scenic tapestry backrest.
A perfect union of historic charm and restored luxury, this piece is ideal for collectors, designers, and those with a love for French antiques.
🌟 Classic French Design with Refined Details
Origin: France, circa 1960
Style: Louis XVI – French Neoclassical
Shape: Corbeille silhouette with gracefully curved back and arms, a favorite among 18th-century French nobility
Frame Material: Solid beech wood, known for strength and intricate carving potential
Finish: Genuine gold leaf, carefully reapplied to accentuate the ornate floral carvings and fluted details
Hand-Carved Accents: Delicate rosettes, scrolls, and classical lines true to the Louis XVI tradition
🧵 Exquisite Upholstery & Scenic Textiles
Seat & Sides: Upholstered in plush tan velvet, soft to the touch and timeless in tone
Backrest Panel: Features a beautifully woven cotton-silk tapestry, illustrating a romantic 19th-century countryside scene—adding story, visual richness, and a rare artisan touch
Refinished Interior: Updated with modern high-resilience foam for enhanced comfort while preserving vintage authenticity
Restoration Notes: Upholstery and frame have been professionally restored, retaining a subtle patina for historical character
💺 Built for Comfort & Visual Impact
Structural Integrity: Solid beech frame ensures excellent support and long-lasting durability
Comfortable Seating: Plush padding offers a firm but welcoming sit—ideal for lounging, reading, or conversation
Functional Art: This sofa is as practical as it is elegant—perfect for both everyday use and display
📏 Approximate Dimensions:
Width: 130 cm / 51 inches
Depth: 60 cm / 24 inches
Height: 96 cm / 37.8 inches
Seat Height: 46 cm / 18 inches
🔍 Condition Overview:
✔️ Excellent Restored Condition – Expertly reupholstered and refinished to highlight the original craftsmanship
✔️ Gold Leaf Frame in Impressive Shape – Aged beautifully with light patina, no structural flaws
✔️ Vintage Authenticity Preserved – Enhanced for comfort while maintaining the spirit of the original era
💎 Why This Louis XVI Corbeille Sofa Is Special:
✅ True Vintage Piece – Not a reproduction, but an original French find from the mid-20th century
✅ Collectible Quality – A rare antique-style sofa with artistic textile detailing and original form
✅ Versatile Elegance – Works effortlessly in living rooms, sitting areas, reading nooks, or curated design spaces
✅ Conversation Starter – The scenic backrest and gilded frame make this sofa a standout statement piece
Whether you're a decorator sourcing historical elegance or a collector of refined European design, this vintage Louis XVI corbeille sofa will add unmatched charm and sophistication to your interior.
✨ Own a true piece of French heritage—restored, refined, and ready to grace your home with elegance.
For inquiries about this item, please scroll to the bottom the page: “enquire about this item”.
Vintage French Louis XVI Corbeille Sofa – Gilded Beech, Velvet Upholstery & Scenic Backrest (c. 1960)
Step into the timeless world of aristocratic French décor with this authentic vintage Louis XVI-style corbeille sofa, dating from circa 1960. Lovingly restored to showcase its original craftsmanship, this elegant lounge piece features a curved silhouette, genuine gold leaf beech wood frame, tan velvet upholstery, and a stunning cotton-silk scenic tapestry backrest.
A perfect union of historic charm and restored luxury, this piece is ideal for collectors, designers, and those with a love for French antiques.
🌟 Classic French Design with Refined Details
Origin: France, circa 1960
Style: Louis XVI – French Neoclassical
Shape: Corbeille silhouette with gracefully curved back and arms, a favorite among 18th-century French nobility
Frame Material: Solid beech wood, known for strength and intricate carving potential
Finish: Genuine gold leaf, carefully reapplied to accentuate the ornate floral carvings and fluted details
Hand-Carved Accents: Delicate rosettes, scrolls, and classical lines true to the Louis XVI tradition
🧵 Exquisite Upholstery & Scenic Textiles
Seat & Sides: Upholstered in plush tan velvet, soft to the touch and timeless in tone
Backrest Panel: Features a beautifully woven cotton-silk tapestry, illustrating a romantic 19th-century countryside scene—adding story, visual richness, and a rare artisan touch
Refinished Interior: Updated with modern high-resilience foam for enhanced comfort while preserving vintage authenticity
Restoration Notes: Upholstery and frame have been professionally restored, retaining a subtle patina for historical character
💺 Built for Comfort & Visual Impact
Structural Integrity: Solid beech frame ensures excellent support and long-lasting durability
Comfortable Seating: Plush padding offers a firm but welcoming sit—ideal for lounging, reading, or conversation
Functional Art: This sofa is as practical as it is elegant—perfect for both everyday use and display
📏 Approximate Dimensions:
Width: 130 cm / 51 inches
Depth: 60 cm / 24 inches
Height: 96 cm / 37.8 inches
Seat Height: 46 cm / 18 inches
🔍 Condition Overview:
✔️ Excellent Restored Condition – Expertly reupholstered and refinished to highlight the original craftsmanship
✔️ Gold Leaf Frame in Impressive Shape – Aged beautifully with light patina, no structural flaws
✔️ Vintage Authenticity Preserved – Enhanced for comfort while maintaining the spirit of the original era
💎 Why This Louis XVI Corbeille Sofa Is Special:
✅ True Vintage Piece – Not a reproduction, but an original French find from the mid-20th century
✅ Collectible Quality – A rare antique-style sofa with artistic textile detailing and original form
✅ Versatile Elegance – Works effortlessly in living rooms, sitting areas, reading nooks, or curated design spaces
✅ Conversation Starter – The scenic backrest and gilded frame make this sofa a standout statement piece
Whether you're a decorator sourcing historical elegance or a collector of refined European design, this vintage Louis XVI corbeille sofa will add unmatched charm and sophistication to your interior.
✨ Own a true piece of French heritage—restored, refined, and ready to grace your home with elegance.
For inquiries about this item, please scroll to the bottom the page: “enquire about this item”.
Vintage French Louis XVI Corbeille Sofa – Gilded Beech, Velvet Upholstery & Scenic Backrest (c. 1960)
Step into the timeless world of aristocratic French décor with this authentic vintage Louis XVI-style corbeille sofa, dating from circa 1960. Lovingly restored to showcase its original craftsmanship, this elegant lounge piece features a curved silhouette, genuine gold leaf beech wood frame, tan velvet upholstery, and a stunning cotton-silk scenic tapestry backrest.
A perfect union of historic charm and restored luxury, this piece is ideal for collectors, designers, and those with a love for French antiques.
🌟 Classic French Design with Refined Details
Origin: France, circa 1960
Style: Louis XVI – French Neoclassical
Shape: Corbeille silhouette with gracefully curved back and arms, a favorite among 18th-century French nobility
Frame Material: Solid beech wood, known for strength and intricate carving potential
Finish: Genuine gold leaf, carefully reapplied to accentuate the ornate floral carvings and fluted details
Hand-Carved Accents: Delicate rosettes, scrolls, and classical lines true to the Louis XVI tradition
🧵 Exquisite Upholstery & Scenic Textiles
Seat & Sides: Upholstered in plush tan velvet, soft to the touch and timeless in tone
Backrest Panel: Features a beautifully woven cotton-silk tapestry, illustrating a romantic 19th-century countryside scene—adding story, visual richness, and a rare artisan touch
Refinished Interior: Updated with modern high-resilience foam for enhanced comfort while preserving vintage authenticity
Restoration Notes: Upholstery and frame have been professionally restored, retaining a subtle patina for historical character
💺 Built for Comfort & Visual Impact
Structural Integrity: Solid beech frame ensures excellent support and long-lasting durability
Comfortable Seating: Plush padding offers a firm but welcoming sit—ideal for lounging, reading, or conversation
Functional Art: This sofa is as practical as it is elegant—perfect for both everyday use and display
📏 Approximate Dimensions:
Width: 130 cm / 51 inches
Depth: 60 cm / 24 inches
Height: 96 cm / 37.8 inches
Seat Height: 46 cm / 18 inches
🔍 Condition Overview:
✔️ Excellent Restored Condition – Expertly reupholstered and refinished to highlight the original craftsmanship
✔️ Gold Leaf Frame in Impressive Shape – Aged beautifully with light patina, no structural flaws
✔️ Vintage Authenticity Preserved – Enhanced for comfort while maintaining the spirit of the original era
💎 Why This Louis XVI Corbeille Sofa Is Special:
✅ True Vintage Piece – Not a reproduction, but an original French find from the mid-20th century
✅ Collectible Quality – A rare antique-style sofa with artistic textile detailing and original form
✅ Versatile Elegance – Works effortlessly in living rooms, sitting areas, reading nooks, or curated design spaces
✅ Conversation Starter – The scenic backrest and gilded frame make this sofa a standout statement piece
Whether you're a decorator sourcing historical elegance or a collector of refined European design, this vintage Louis XVI corbeille sofa will add unmatched charm and sophistication to your interior.
✨ Own a true piece of French heritage—restored, refined, and ready to grace your home with elegance.
