French 1750s Louis XV Period Pair of Painted Communication Doors with Hardware - JAA
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French 1750s Louis XV Period Pair of Painted Communication Doors with Hardware
A pair of Louis XV period painted communication doors, France, 1750s. Each door presents a symmetrical arrangement of curving molded panels — larger forms at the upper register, smaller panels below — characteristic of the Rococo sensibility of mid-eighteenth-century French interior joinery. The grey painted surfaces retain a soft, well-aged patina, while the original iron hardware provides a dark silver counterpoint: scrolling strap hinges, a Rococo escutcheon, and a cast handle set on a floral backplate. The reverse presents a similarly paneled composition, more restrained in its detailing. Communication doors of this type were purpose-made to connect adjoining salons while maintaining visual continuity in formal French interiors. Original hardware intact. Offered as a pair.
Antique Condition & Upholstery Disclaimer
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: Door Frame 53.0”W x 96.25”H Doors 51.5”W x 92.5”H Inside measurement of Frame: 49.5”W
Inventory Number: XX79
Location: JAA
Price: $ 6950
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