Louis XVI Bergère Armchairs, 19th Century-Early 20th Century, Set of 2

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Description

Type: Wingback armchairs

Style: Louis XVI

Frame: Solid carved wood (probably beech)

Legs: Fluted tapered legs

Decoration: Floral carvings, friezes … Read more Type: Wingback armchairs

Style: Louis XVI

Frame: Solid carved wood (probably beech)

Legs: Fluted tapered legs

Decoration: Floral carvings, friezes and moldings, upholstery tacks

Upholstery: Jacquard fabric with floral design (yellow background / green motifs)

Period: Late 19th – early 20th century

Special feature: Mismatched pair (similar models but different dimensions)

Armchair #1 (larger: Mr.)

Total height: 107 cm

Width: 65 cm

Seat height: 47 cm

Seat depth: 55 cm

Armchair #2 (lower: Mrs.)

Total height: 100 cm

Width: 65 cm

Seat height: 42 cm cm

Seat depth: 55 cm

Condition: Very good overall condition, sound and stable structure, antique fabric in very good condition, showing a patina and slight signs of wear consistent with age.

An elegant, mismatched pair of Louis XVI style bergère armchairs in carved wood, featuring beautiful classic lines and a refined look. The wingbacks, curved armrests, and fluted tapered legs are characteristic of this timeless style.

Both armchairs are upholstered in a jacquard fabric with a floral design in warm and harmonious tones, highlighted by upholstery tacks. The delicate carvings and the wood patina attest to quality craftsmanship and a beautifully made antique piece.

Although it is a mismatched pair (difference in total height and seat), the set remains very visually coherent and will find its place perfectly in a living room, bedroom or office, to create an elegant and charming duo. See less