Offered by: Julia Boston Antiques
588 KING'S ROAD London SW6 2DX , England Call Seller 4402076106783

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LARGE LOUIS XV BEECH BERGÈRE Circa 1750

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  • Description
    LARGE LOUIS XV BEECH BERGÈRE
    Large mid 18th century carved armchair in beech. With decorative floral and rococo carving to the apron, back and corners. With acanthus leaf decoration on the feet and the arms terminating in scrolls. Upholstered in blue and ivory cut velvet fabric with antiqued brass nails and a single loose cushion. France c. 1750.

    Stamped twice by the maker François Reuze, 'reçu maître 1743'. François Reuze was the son of the carpenter Pierre Reuze and worked for more than fifty years. He provided seat furniture for the Royal Court, notably for Queen Marie Antoinette, and also supplied the royal Swedish court.

    HEIGHT: 99.5 cm (39¼")
    WIDTH: 75 cm (29½")
    DEPTH: 72 cm (28¼")
    SEAT HEIGHT: 45 cm (17¾")

    £4,500 GBP
  • More Information
    Documentation: Signed
    Notes: Stamped twice on the frame
    Origin: France
    Period: 18th Century
    Materials: Carved Beech frame recently upholstered in in cut velvet
    Condition: Good.
    Creation Date: Circa 1750
    Styles / Movements: Traditional, Louis XV
    Book References: Le Mobilier Français du XVIIeme Siécle - Pierre Kjellberg Le Siège Français Francais - Madeleine Jarry & Pierre Devinoy
    Dealer Reference #: 2698
    Incollect Reference #: 267198
  • Dimensions
    W. 29.53 in; H. 39.17 in; D. 28.35 in;
    W. 75 cm; H. 99.5 cm; D. 72 cm;
    Seat H. 17.72 in;
    Seat H. 45 cm;
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