Pair of Empire period armchairs in mahogany with Napoleonic emblems.

Pair of Empire period armchairs in mahogany with Napoleonic emblems - 19th century. Beautiful pair of Empire period armchairs in mahogany, richly adorned with gilded bronze featuring palmettes, rosettes, and imperial motifs. The straight back is highlighted by an elegant nailhead trim, while the armrests rest on turned supports topped with stylised capitals. The red fabric upholstery, decorated with laurel crowns and monograms "N", reinforces the Napoleonic character of the set. The sober and powerful lines, combined with the quality of the mahogany, are characteristic of the Empire taste of the early 19th century. Features: Solid mahogany Gilded bronze ornamentation Upholstered with nailhead trim Red fabric with imperial decoration Matched pair of armchairs Dimensions (each): Height: 100 cm Width: 62 cm Depth: 57 cm Period: Empire, work from the early 19th century in the style of the First Empire. Condition: Very good overall condition. Sound and stable structure. Upholstery and fabric in good usable condition. Light signs of use consistent with age.