HOT ! Four 19th Century Hand Carved French Alsatian Side Chairs, Sold Separately

A charming set of four 19th century Alsatian side chairs, hand carved in solid walnut in the Alsace region of eastern France, circa early 1800s. Rich in folkloric tradition and rustic charm, each chair features a distinctively sculpted back with pierced carvings, a heart symbolizing love and hospitality above a classic fleur-de-lis, reflecting both French identity and regional craftsmanship. With their gently scooped seats and sturdy splayed legs, these chairs exemplify the utilitarian spirit of rural Alsatian furniture, which favored durability and local materials while still celebrating decorative motifs rooted in cultural symbolism. The warm, timeworn patina of the walnut enhances the visual texture and reflects generations of use and care. Originally used in Alpine and countryside homes, this style of chair, sometimes called a \"Brettstuhl\" or \"mountain chair,\" is known for its sculpted back splats and practical design. This particular set stands out for its elegant carvings and honest construction, making it both collectible and functional. Perfect for a cozy dining nook, a rustic entryway, or as accent chairs in a French country inspired interior. Chairs priced individually. 

Dimensions:

back h - 32.5\"

seat h - 17\"

w - 15.5\"

seat d - 11.5\"; overall d - 13.5\"