Pair of French Provincial Carved Walnut Ladderback Armchairs. Louis XIV Manner. Each chair with turned wood seat back rails, the arms lightly excurvate, barleytwist arm supports and double front stretchers, turned legs, connected by H stretchers. With blue velveteen brocade upholstered seats. {Approximate dimensions: 46 3/4" high x 25 1/2" wide x 29" deep.}. Provenance: Property from an Important California Collection. Purchased from Philippe Perrin, 2000. Condition: Some minor repairs and restoration including fill-in and repairs to ladder back. Surface wear throughout, most has been refinished over.