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The Empire Salon

Immerse yourself in the world of Château de Peyraud and travel through time through the different rooms of the Château decorated in 18th and 19th century styles: Louis XV, Louis XVI, Restoration, Directoire, Empire etc... Here we invite you to discover a magnificent salon decorated in the Empire style.

Living room decorated in the Empire style by the Atena gallery at the Château de Peyraud
Living room decorated in the Empire style by the Atena gallery at the Château de Peyraud
A roll-top desk adorned with gilt bronze mounts, perfect for decorating an Empire-style living room.

In this very large room, which can serve as either a dining room or a living room, we opted for an Empire style decor, beginning with this beautiful and imposing Empire-style roll-top desk pair of Barbedienne candlesticks and two porcelain bisque china pieces . On either side of the desk chairs from an Empire-style living room set. The wall is decorated with a series of engravings depicting scenes from Antiquity.

We will also find this furniture set, comprising gilt bronze Consulate chest of drawers and secretary desk clock , vases , an inkwell , and a pair of drinking fountains , this furniture is perfect for decorating a bedroom or office in the Empire style.

In this small sitting area, there is a selection of seating, a sofa typical of the Empire style , as well as mahogany armchairs and bergères large pedestal table decorated with an sculpture of the Samaritan woman . The room is adorned with a very large canvas of Psyche and Cupid.