LOUIS PHILIPPE-STYLE SOFA
carved wood, water gilding
Elegant Louis Philippe-style sofa made of water-gilded wood. The sinuously shaped back is tripartite and decorated in the centre with leaf and shell motifs, a decoration also repeated in the framework around the seat. The wavy armrests and “s”-shaped arched legs are typical of this style.
Northern Italy, early 19th century
cm 120x200x60