This elegant 1980s French Louis XVI–style Corbeille settee is a refined example of late-20th-century French craftsmanship inspired by 18th-century neoclassical design. Handcrafted in France from solid beechwood and newly upholstered in a luminous pistachio silk-cotton damask, this piece blends classical architecture with fresh, sophisticated color. Graceful in silhouette and rich in detail, the settee offers both decorative presence and everyday comfort—ideal for collectors, designers, and interiors that value timeless French aesthetics. Date / Period Circa: 1980s Maker / Brand French artisan workshop (Unmarked, high-quality atelier production consistent with traditional French methods) Style Louis XVI (Neoclassical) Characterized by symmetry, restrained ornamentation, fluted legs, and classical motifs. Color Pistachio green upholstery Warm antique gold patinated frame with subtle hand-painted accents Materials Solid beechwood frame Silk-cotton damask upholstery Traditional gilded and painted finish Category Seating — Sofa / Settee Number of Pieces 1 Design & Craftsmanship Details Hand-Carved Beechwood Frame The frame is expertly carved from solid beechwood, showcasing classic Louis XVI elements such as fluted legs, carved rosettes, ribbon detailing, and a gently curved corbeille backrest. The finish features a soft antique gold wash enhanced with delicate hand-painted green and red accents, lending depth and historic character without overpowering the design. Luxurious Pistachio Damask Upholstery Professionally reupholstered in France, the settee is dressed in a high-quality pistachio damask fabric woven from a silk-cotton blend. The floral pattern subtly reflects light, creating visual movement and elegance while harmonizing beautifully with the gilded frame. Comfort & Structure Beneath the upholstery, the seating has been refitted with new, supportive padding, ensuring comfort suitable for regular use while maintaining period-appropriate form and firmness. Dimensions (Approximate) Width: 75 in / 190 cm Depth: 21 in / 53 cm Height: 40.5 in / 103 cm Seat Height: 20 in / 50 cm The generous proportions make this settee an ideal focal point for a living room, salon, bedroom seating area, or entry hall. Condition Very good vintage condition Professionally restored and reupholstered Structurally sound with no issues Minor, age-appropriate wear consistent with vintage character Ready for immediate use and display Ideal Placement Formal living rooms or salons Bedrooms or dressing rooms Entry halls or landings Neoclassical, traditional, Parisian, or eclectic interiors Shipping & Handling Professionally packed in a custom wooden crate Ships internationally from the Netherlands Secure, insured freight shipping Why This Piece Stands Out This 1980s French Louis XVI Corbeille settee captures the elegance of historic French design while offering refreshed comfort and a distinctive pistachio palette. Its refined proportions, artisan upholstery, and carved beechwood frame make it a standout piece for collectors and design-driven interiors alike—timeless, elegant, and unmistakably French.