Empire armchair in mahogany burl

Featuring a mahogany structure highlighted by a mahogany burl and Amboina marquetry, adorned with fine gilded bronze engravings, this sumptuous Empire armchair in mahogany burl benefits from traditional mortise and tenon joints, an excellent compromise between aesthetics and solidity. The seat and back are filled with synthetic foam, supported by elastic straps to make the seat comfortable, then upholstered in a satin fabric.

Height: 113 cm – Depth: 66 cm – Width: 62 cm – Seat height: 52 cm

An Empire style armchair

Le Empire armchair in mahogany burl appeared for the first time with the Napoleon I collections such as gondola armchairs, swan neck armchairs, Etruscan armchairs and Napoleon I curule armchairs. Characterized by the triumph of diversity and eclecticism, this reproduction belongs to the Second Empire style seats, also called Napoleon III style. This style was created in France during the Second Empire, under the ardor of Emperor Napoleon III. It is designed with a taste for luxury and splendor, and favors opulence and polychromy. But among the major characteristics of this style, there is still the concern for comfort.

Napoleon III armchairs

Marking the era of the Empires, mahogany is the main manufacturing material of this collection of very original furniture. It is also one of the materials used by cabinetmakers of the time since the beginning of the 1642th century, such as André-Charles Boulle (1732–XNUMX), cabinetmaker and marquetry maker from generation to generation. So, with an Empire mahogany armchair, you will take yourself back to the era of the French bourgeoisie. This seat model is decorated with fine gilded bronze engravings with floral motifs on the sides of the armrests and the bottom of the frame, which can adapt to the decoration of your home. Authentic, original and elegant, it can be installed perfectly in the living room, in the office or the living room to amaze guests.

Fabric: 100% Polyester

Seat upholstery:

Seat: polyurethane foam (density 27 kg/m3)

Backrest: polyurethane foam (density 18 kg/m3)

Suspensions by elastic straps