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Time-worn Antique French Louis 18th century Carved Walnut Bergere Chairs

$4,995per set
£3,814.40per set
€4,570.89per set
CA$7,192.22per set
A$7,415.08per set
CHF 4,176.92per set
MX$94,885.07per set
NOK 48,197.24per set
SEK 50,411.49per set
DKK 34,179.14per set

About the Item

This remarkable pair of time-worn antique French Louis 18th century bergere chairs exudes authentic character, charm, and the unmistakable patina of age. Crafted from finely carved walnut, the frames feature elegant Rococo curves and subtle floral motifs, hallmarks of Louis XV and transitional Louis XVI design. The original painted and gilt accents have gently faded over time, enhancing the chairs’ antique presence and authenticity. The chairs are upholstered in a striking celadon green silk, now beautifully distressed from centuries of use, lending them a unique, romantic appearance that only genuine antiques can possess. Each bergere offers deep, comfortable seating with generous down-filled cushions, supported by carved cabriole legs and scrolled arms that embody the refinement of 18th century French craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors, interior designers, or those who appreciate authentic antiques, this pair offers not just seating but also a glimpse into the grandeur of 18th century French interiors. Whether displayed in a formal salon, library, or as statement accent chairs, they bring an air of historic elegance. Their time-worn finish, carved walnut frames, and period upholstery make them an exceptional choice for anyone seeking true Louis period antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.25 in (97.16 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. The arms are loose and will need to be tightened which is easy enough when reupholstering and is common when shrinkage occurs over 200 plus years.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091342793062

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