Armchair (fauteuil) 1700 - 1750

This gilded armchair, created in the French Rococo style between 1700 and 1750, showcases the elaborate ornamentation and elegance of the period. The chair's intricately carved frame is adorned with floral motifs, while its tapestry upholstery features a vibrant floral pattern. The graceful curves and delicate details of the design reflect the Rococo movement's emphasis on asymmetry and natural forms. The chair, attributed to the workshop of Beauvais, exemplifies the craftsmanship and artistic finesse of 18th-century France.