Empire-style Mahogany Armchair – Early 19th Century

Empire Mahogany Armchair – Early 19th Century. This beautiful Empire period armchair is crafted from solid mahogany, characterized by its elegant gondola-like lines and a gently sloping backrest offering excellent comfort. The frame is finely carved, particularly at the top of the backrest and on the cabriole front legs, typical of the Empire style. The seat and back are fully upholstered in red fabric decorated with laurel wreaths, an emblematic motif of the imperial aesthetic, highlighted by matching braid. The armchair presents a balanced and harmonious silhouette, combining architectural simplicity with decorative refinement. Dimensions: Height: 95 cm Width: 56 cm Depth: 52 cm Condition: Very good overall condition. Sound and stable frame. Fabric in attractive condition (restoration or reupholstering may be possible). Wear and patina consistent with age, without major damage. An elegant and decorative Empire armchair, ideal as an extra seat in a classic living room, office or bedroom, and perfectly representative of early 19th-century French furniture.