Directoire Polychrome Fauteuil, late 18th century, the padded rectangular back surmounted by a rounded foliate-carved crest, joined by downswept like-carved arms to the cushioned seat, raised on tapering circular legs headed by foliate capitals and ending in like pad feet, h. 35-1/2".

Rubbing, shrinkage and wear to the painted surfaces throughout creating an attractive distressed patina. Tight and solid. No visible breaks or repairs to the arms or legs. Upholstery in good condition.