Louis Philippe style

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Louis Philippe style is a 19th-century French decorative and furniture style characterized by simplified, rounded forms and restrained ornamentation that bridged the opulence of the Empire period and the later eclectic historicist trends.

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Louis Philippe style canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf decorative arts style ⓘ
furniture style ⓘ
interior design style ⓘ
associatedWith French bourgeoisie ⓘ
July Monarchy ⓘ
bridges Empire style ⓘ
eclectic historicist styles ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
designGoal comfort over ostentation ⓘ
practicality for domestic interiors ⓘ
endTime 1848 ⓘ
followedBy Napoleon III style ⓘ
Second Empire style ⓘ
linked to: Second Empire
follows Empire style ⓘ
Restoration style ⓘ
hasCharacteristic bourgeois comfort ⓘ
curved silhouettes ⓘ
discreet elegance ⓘ
functional design ⓘ
influence of industrial production ⓘ
light decorative motifs ⓘ
limited carving ⓘ
ogee-shaped mirrors ⓘ
restrained ornamentation ⓘ
rounded corners on case furniture ⓘ
rounded lines ⓘ
scroll feet on furniture ⓘ
simplified forms ⓘ
use of veneers ⓘ
influenced 19th-century bourgeois interiors ⓘ
Second Empire furniture ⓘ
linked to: Second Empire
influencedBy Empire style ⓘ
Restoration style ⓘ
namedAfter Louis Philippe I ⓘ
startTime 1830 ⓘ
typicalColor muted upholstery colors ⓘ
warm wood tones ⓘ
typicalObject buffet ⓘ
commode ⓘ
secretaire desk ⓘ
side table ⓘ
sofa ⓘ
upholstered armchair ⓘ
wall mirror ⓘ
wardrobe ⓘ
usedMaterial fruitwoods ⓘ
mahogany wood ⓘ
veneered softwoods ⓘ
walnut wood ⓘ

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Empire style → followedBy → Louis Philippe style ⓘ