{"product_id":"antique-louis-xvi-style-carved-chair","title":"Antique Louis XVI Style Carved Side Chair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1880-1920\/France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Louis XVI revival style emerged in France during the mid-19th century, drawing heavy inspiration from the neoclassical restraint and geometric elegance of the late 18th-century French royal court. Craftsmen frequently utilized fine hardwoods like walnut and mahogany, incorporating architectural motifs such as fluted columns, carved ribbon twists, and symmetrical rectangular proportions. This aesthetic stood in stark contrast to the heavily curved and ornate lines of the preceding Rococo revival.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, European and American furniture makers continually reinterpreted these classical French designs for refined domestic interiors. Side chairs of this type were typically produced as part of larger dining suites or as decorative salon seating for formal parlors. The enduring popularity of the neoclassical revival has ensured that these classically proportioned chairs remain sought-after accent pieces for traditional and transitional home decor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kenilworth Antiques and Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42929091117141,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/2017\/6213\/files\/E89FD0A3-DBDC-44F5-90A0-73F1CFBB6A80.jpg?v=1788103897","url":"https:\/\/kenilworthantiques.com\/products\/antique-louis-xvi-style-carved-chair","provider":"Kenilworth Antiques and Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}