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Antique French Louis XVI Sofa & Bergère Chairs Set – Early 1900s
This exceptional five-piece seating suite dates to the …
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Antique French Louis XVI Sofa & Bergère Chairs Set – Early 1900s
This exceptional five-piece seating suite dates to the early 1900s and showcases the refined artistry of the Louis XVI style, distinguished by its elegant carved details and symmetrical form. The ensemble includes one Corbeille sofa and four bergère armchairs, making it a complete and authentic antique set.
Design & Craftsmanship
Date/Period: Circa 1900s
Maker/Brand: French artisan craftsmanship (authentic, not reproduction)
Style: Louis XVI – neoclassical lines, refined proportions, hand-carved floral details
Color: Luxurious blue-green velvet upholstery, shimmering between tones depending on the light
Material: Solid beechwood frames with an antique patine gold leaf finish
The frames were re-finished a few years ago with a genuine gold leaf patina, enhancing the carved ornamentation while preserving an aged, antique surface. Each piece shows natural marks consistent with age and use, further verifying its authenticity.
Upholstery & Details
Re-upholstered recently in high-quality blue/green velvet, offering both comfort and opulence
Sofa and chairs feature tufted seats for traditional French elegance
Upholstered panels are adorned with romantic 19th-century-inspired scenes:
Sofa: A ballroom gathering
Chairs: Couples dancing in a garden
Every element reflects the artistry and storytelling of historic French design
Measurements (Approx.)
Sofa: W 200 cm (79 in) × H 113 cm (45 in) × Seat Depth 65 cm (26 in) × Seat Height 47 cm (19 in)
Each Chair: W 88 cm (35 in) × H 106 cm (42 in) × Seat Depth 65 cm (26 in) × Seat Height 45 cm (18 in)
Shipping Information
This antique set will be professionally packed in a custom-made wooden crate and shipped via secure sea freight to your address. Tracking and full insurance are included for peace of mind during transit.
Why This Set is Exceptional
Authentic early 1900s French Louis XVI furniture
Gold leaf patina finish with exquisite carved details
Fresh upholstery in opulent blue-green velvet
Rare complete ensemble (sofa + 4 chairs)
A perfect blend of comfort, artistry, and historical prestige
This antique French Louis XVI seating suite is not just furniture – it is a statement of timeless elegance and a collector’s piece of European history, ready to elevate any interior.
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- Dimensions
- 79ʺW × 26ʺD × 45ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Seat Height
- 19.0 in
- Number of Seats
- 7
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Antique Gold Finish
- Beech
- Cotton
- Fabric
- Gold Leaf
- Silk
- Upholstery
- Velvet
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Re-upholstered recently in high-quality blue/green velvet. The frames were re-finished a few years ago with a genuine gold leaf patina, … moreRe-upholstered recently in high-quality blue/green velvet. The frames were re-finished a few years ago with a genuine gold leaf patina, enhancing the carved ornamentation while preserving an aged, antique surface. Each piece shows natural marks consistent with age and use, further verifying its authenticity. less
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