Tufted Silk Damask Louis XV Style Bergere Chair
This French Louis XV Bergère style armchair is a masterpiece of craftsmanship from the early 19th century. The hand-molded frame and barrel back exhibit meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the artistry of pinned mortise and tenon construction. The frame retains its original giltwood finish, giving off a subtle red hue under warm lighting.
Adorned in its original champagne-hued silk damask fabric, the chair features horse-hair cushions that provide both comfort and authenticity. The fabric is meticulously tacked into place with nailhead trim, highlighting the chair's elegant contours and lines.
Resting gracefully on short cabriole feet, this armchair embodies the timeless elegance of the Louis XV style, making it a captivating and sophisticated addition to any interior space.
Found in France, early 19th century
Solid wood construction frame
The original fabric is worn in a few areas, has a small tear at the seat cushion, and shows light staining
The giltwood surface shows areas of minor loss
The chair is sturdy and very comfortable, but it does sit lower to the ground than most chairs
Overall wear is consistent with age and use
Approximately 28” W x 29” D x 38” H
Floor to seat approximately 15” H
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Request a trade discount here.
This French Louis XV Bergère style armchair is a masterpiece of craftsmanship from the early 19th century. The hand-molded frame and barrel back exhibit meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the artistry of pinned mortise and tenon construction. The frame retains its original giltwood finish, giving off a subtle red hue under warm lighting.
Adorned in its original champagne-hued silk damask fabric, the chair features horse-hair cushions that provide both comfort and authenticity. The fabric is meticulously tacked into place with nailhead trim, highlighting the chair's elegant contours and lines.
Resting gracefully on short cabriole feet, this armchair embodies the timeless elegance of the Louis XV style, making it a captivating and sophisticated addition to any interior space.
Found in France, early 19th century
Solid wood construction frame
The original fabric is worn in a few areas, has a small tear at the seat cushion, and shows light staining
The giltwood surface shows areas of minor loss
The chair is sturdy and very comfortable, but it does sit lower to the ground than most chairs
Overall wear is consistent with age and use
Approximately 28” W x 29” D x 38” H
Floor to seat approximately 15” H
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Request a trade discount here.
This French Louis XV Bergère style armchair is a masterpiece of craftsmanship from the early 19th century. The hand-molded frame and barrel back exhibit meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the artistry of pinned mortise and tenon construction. The frame retains its original giltwood finish, giving off a subtle red hue under warm lighting.
Adorned in its original champagne-hued silk damask fabric, the chair features horse-hair cushions that provide both comfort and authenticity. The fabric is meticulously tacked into place with nailhead trim, highlighting the chair's elegant contours and lines.
Resting gracefully on short cabriole feet, this armchair embodies the timeless elegance of the Louis XV style, making it a captivating and sophisticated addition to any interior space.
Found in France, early 19th century
Solid wood construction frame
The original fabric is worn in a few areas, has a small tear at the seat cushion, and shows light staining
The giltwood surface shows areas of minor loss
The chair is sturdy and very comfortable, but it does sit lower to the ground than most chairs
Overall wear is consistent with age and use
Approximately 28” W x 29” D x 38” H
Floor to seat approximately 15” H
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Request a trade discount here.