Louis The XVIth Needlepoint and Tapestries. Elegant and Exquisite French Touch on seat covering
 
LOUIS XVIth STYLE
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18th century dress Musée Cognacq-Jay 8 rue Elzevir, 75003 - This remarquable and newly restored 17th century house contains all the essential baroque and 18th century furniture reflecting the life of that period. Not to be missed (closed Monday) Louis XVIth
Robes d'étiquette
Toilettes à la mode sous Marie Antoinette.
Jean Batiste Mallet, "l'Amour au Petit Point", around 1785-1790
Gouache on paper, Paris,Cognacq Jay museum.
Des traits assez nobles empreints habituellement d'une teinte de mélancolie.
Sic Mme de Campan
Louis Auguste Capet,oldest son of the "Dauphin"
Born at Versailles in 1754 and guillotined at Paris in 1793.
One of the chief achievement of this king were theAmerican independence war. These colonies having announced and Louis XVI recognized it, the British roused, declared the war to France.

FURNITURES & SEATS OF LOUIS XVIth STYLE

The neoclassical trend born under Louis XV takes its full extent in the Louis XVI style. Curves disappear while the straight line make a strong come back. If rigor predominates over form, it is adorned with ornaments of great variety. Tapestries are covered with flowers, rural and birds scenes... In 1776, a new armchair with a round seat and an oblong medallion backrest was created for the "comte d'Artois". This backrest form, will be very fashionable for the "à la reine" as well as for the "cabriolet" chairs.
NEEDLEPOINT-TAPESTRY FOR LOUIS XVIth SEAT COVER

0266 LXVI.

0524B LXVI.
0266 LXVI.Semi Louis XVI of flowers and lattice realized with the help of a blue ribbon and a garland of bicolored leaves. The lattice surround with elegance the pink pale berry by alternation with pink flowers.
0524B LXVI.To the center a blue background and a semi upon lattice. This composition is surrounded of a garland of pink roses. A second garland of roses and buttons of roses inserts within a ultimate garland . The external background proposed is realized in a old gold.

0262B LXVI.

0264 LXVI.
0262B LXV.Seat of chair of Louis XVI style presents a delightful crossed blue ribbons. This order of the ruban give to the design a great originality. Each intersection is adorned of a yellow flower, and each lattice bring in its center of the pink roses.
0264 LXVI.Louis XVI style seat, composed with a semi of multicolored flowers. The composition alternates between pretty bouquets of pink flowers and tender blue flowers.

0049 LXVI.

0541 LXVI.
0049 LXVI. Semi alternating pink or blue flowers and the foliage. The center of this composition is surrounded a superb crowns flowers, whose foliage alternates between the clear and the darkest green.
0541 LXVI. A small tree in pot, flowered by berries. The central motive is surrounded by garlands of intertwined starlit pink flowers. Carried out in range of roses and green pastels. This composition are offering to the seat that it covers a new freshness.
MORE DESIGN OF LOUIS XVIth STYLE
¹ Needlepoint Tapestry kits contain the hand painted canvas in full colour from Annie Bouquet 's Studio (NB: any color combination may be ordered, according to decoration.), yarns, two plated Gold needles, and instructions. The 100% cotton canvas is a double weave antique or white Monofil. The yarn is 100% pure wool "Medicis" from DMC France and some others dyed specificaly for us to Aubusson.
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