FRENCH REGENCE GILTWOOD ARMCHAIR
French Regence Giltwood Armchair. Model inspired by an original armchair sourced at an antique dealer. The armchair is fabricated in solid wood (Beechwood, Walnut or Oak) and hand carved. Back rest and seating are hand canned in a traditional way. It is then finished with patinated gold leaves.
> See also a stained wood version of our Regence armchair
The French Regence style is a style of furniture that dates from around 1715 to 1723, the period of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans’ regency during the minority of king Louis XV. It succeeded the Louis XIV style and announced the Louis XV style.
Vosges custom fabricates chairs, beds, lighting and furniture for luxury residential projects. We draw inspiration from the finest French 18th-century chair-makers, whose timeless elegance still guides our creations today. Highly skilled artisans in France handcraft every piece to order, using traditional methods passed down through generations. This dedication allows us to adapt the dimensions, wood species, and likewise finishes of our chairs to your exact specifications. Vosges also provides detailed shop drawings and finish samples for your approval. In addition, our team can design and craft bespoke pieces based on your own drawings or images, ensuring each creation is truly unique.
Top members of Architectural’ s Digest AD100 and Elle Decor’s A-List consequently hire Vosges as a trustworthy source for tailor-made chairs. You will find our work in exclusive apartments, town houses, manors and super-yachts all around the world.
Source: Wikipedia
Photo: Thomas Hennocque
