Worldwide Insured Shipping
Hand-Restored in our Atelier
Professional Custom Crating
Worldwide Insured Shipping
Hand-Restored in our Atelier
Professional Custom Crating
€2.000
An exceptional set of four French Henri II style dining chairs, crafted in solid oak during the late nineteenth century and distinguished by their remarkable hand-carved figural back panels.
Due to the unique dimensions and fragility of our antiques, shipping costs are calculated individually based on the specific piece and your final destination. To guarantee safe worldwide transit, every item is meticulously secured in a custom-built wooden crate, crafted in our own workshop. We invite you to watch our custom crating video to see exactly how we pack and protect our pieces. [Read more and watch the video on our Shipping Page]
We guarantee the absolute authenticity of all our pieces. Each item in our collection is rigorously vetted by our experts for historical accuracy, period-correct materials, and traditional craftsmanship.
An exceptional set of four French Henri II style dining chairs, crafted in solid oak during the late nineteenth century and distinguished by their remarkable hand-carved figural back panels.
Each chair features a unique high-relief scene depicting rural and domestic life, framed within an architectural arcade inspired by the French Renaissance. The finely carved panels portray figures engaged in everyday activities, creating a charming narrative ensemble and showcasing the skill of the craftsmen responsible for their execution.
The robust oak frames are enriched with turned uprights, carved details and traditional stretchers, all characteristic of the Henri II Revival movement. The warm patina developed over more than a century beautifully highlights the depth of the carving and the quality of the timber.
The chairs retain their original leather-upholstered seats secured with decorative brass nailheads, providing both authenticity and period character. Their sculptural presence makes them equally suitable for use around a dining table, in a library, country house, château interior or as decorative accent chairs.
An attractive and increasingly rare set, combining artistic carving, historical charm and excellent craftsmanship.
