Pair of black lacquered chairs with purple tufted upholstery.

Pair of wooden chairs, originally black lacquered with purple tufted seats in Directoire style. Fine work from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Stable, however, there are small missing mouldings including rosettes. Two tufted buttons need to be reattached. For a bit of history: the origin of the antique chairs; a brothel in Bordeaux...