Louis XVI Chair
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What was once a status symbol of the elite, gracing the palaces of royalty and noble homes, is now a much desirable addition to a modern home. A Louis XVI style arm chair, whether in its genuinely classic form or a contemporary Ghost edition, will forever remain one of the most recognizable, timeless examples of furniture, an epitome of simple elegance and impeccable style.
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Chic Louis XVI Chairs
This pair of Louis XVI chairs is an elegant seating solution for your living space. Its bare frame with a circular rattan back and upholstered beige seat gives the room a breezy retro feel. The feet come with non-slip pads.
Designer Advice:
Simple and elegant, these Louis XVI chairs are versatile seating options that take up little space in the room. The delicate frames have natural finishes with some soft elements that help the chairs blend in with any decor style. The thick foam padding on the seats is quite comfortable. The lack of armrests may lead to discomfort after an extended period.
Plush Louis XVI Chairs
Indulge your guests in long afternoon tea sessions on these cozy Louis XVI chairs. The luxurious upholstery blends rich Damask silk and cotton in an intricate blue-beige pattern. The frame features gold-leaf gilding. The chairs are large, comfy, and sturdy.
Designer Advice:
This set of Louis XVI chairs is excellent for large drawing rooms, reading corners, or living spaces. It has a large frame and takes up a lot of visual and spatial space. Most of its structure is upholstered except for the legs. It has a high back and thick legs, which ensures all kinds of users will find it comfortable.
Cottage Style Louis XVI Chairs
Add functional and vintage seating solutions to your interiors with this Louis XVI chair. Its plain gray and light brown finish works well with minimalist decor. The seat, backrest, and armrests have very comfortable padding. It is also available in beige.
Designer Advice:
Perfect for rustic French country homes, this Louis XVI chair has an understated yet charming appearance. It has a practical frame, with padded armrests and backrest for comfort. The soft finish and classical frame make it a great addition to the study or office. You can also use it as an accent chair for your dining space, kitchen, or living room.
Elegant Louis XVI Chair
This iconic and elegant Louis XVI chair makes the perfect statement piece for contemporary and traditional living spaces. It has a stunning matte black frame with decorative black nails. The seat features a traditional Malian fabric in mustard and brown.
Designer Advice:
We love how elegant this Afro-chic Louis XVI chair looks in traditional living spaces. Its rich earth tones create a nice visual that exudes an atmosphere of warmth. The chair also features delicate details along the frame that capture the eye. The back and armrests are cushioned, which makes it a cozy chair to entertain your guests for long hours.
Trendy Louis XVI Chairs
This pair of bright pink Louis XVI chairs works wonderfully in classy and boldly decorated rooms. The chairs are comfortable to sit on, and feature rose velvet upholstery in a tufted style. The classic French frame has a gold leaf finish.
Designer Advice:
These Louis XVI chairs are ideal for adding seating solutions and a bold decorative element to your space. Their backrests feature beautiful scenery on blended cotton and silk fabric that looks glamorous and elegant. The bright pink velvet fabric on the seat is sure to catch every visitor’s eye. The only drawback of these chairs is the lack of armrests.
