This is a pair of antique French Empire Revival armchairs, made of mahogany and decorated with gilded bronzes .
The bronze sculptural details evoke the taste for Egyptomania and mythology, typical of the period.
Main Features:
Style: Empire Revival, which takes up the motifs of the French Empire and 19th century Egyptomania. Material: Solid mahogany wood, known for its quality and strength. Decorations: Gilded bronze frames depicting sphinxes acting as armrest supports. On the front legs there are decorations in the shape of winged griffins, while the rear ones are saber-shaped. Structure: Rectangular backrest with a slight curvature towards the outside, padded seat and armrests. Dimensions: 70 x 54, height 98 cm.