French Carved Walnut Open Arm Bergere, Circa 1800

Origin

France

Period

19th Century

Materials

Walnut, Cotton Fabric

Dimensions

W.	28 in;	H.	44 in;	D.	24 in;
W.	71.12 cm;	H.	111.76 cm;	D.	60.96 cm;

Condition

Excellent. War consistent with age and use

Creation Date

Circa 1800

Description

The walnut chair has a shaped high back crest, upholstered arm pad extending to carved acanthus leaf S-scrolled arm supports, hipped cabriole legs front and back with carved shell motif on knees ending in hoofed feet. Seat apron also having shell and foliate design. Upholstered in white cotton twill fabric.

Styles / Movements

Neoclassical, Rococo

Dealer Reference Number

5605

Incollect Reference Number

144375