A Napoleon III French Salon Ebonised Armchair Retailed by Le Maison Bon Marche, Paris sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope reading ‘chocolate is not the

reading ‘chocolate is not the problem you are the problem’ in pink script with a half-eaten chocolate bar to a white ground

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In terms of display

The condition of the bust is simply wonderfully decorative with the original paint having worn off in several areas and with the whole now of a beautiful sea green grey colour overall and with the piece not having any restoration or over-painting

A Napoleon III French Salon Ebonised Armchair Retailed by Le Maison Bon Marche, Paris sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope reading ‘chocolate is not theOrigin: FrenchPeriod: 3rd RepublicProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1870Height: 28 or 16 at seatWidth: 28Depth: 26The rare nineteenth century French easy armchair, retaining much of its original faded floral upholstery and tassel work, on ebonised legs with matching castors, ready for reupholstery (or hopefully not!), the whole stamped to the underside; Au Bon Marche, Maison, Artiside Boucicaut, Tapisserie, Ameublements, Paris. The chair is in very original