bergères (upholstered armchairs) - chairs singles/pairs
Bergere chair. A fairly wide, deep, upholstered armchair used in the drawing room. The form was developed in France during the mid-18th century, though it was quickly adopted by English designers such as Chippendale and Sheraton. The English version of this chair is known as a Wingback chair.
59 item(s) found, 1-50 shown:
A 19th century French Louis XV gilt bergere, the curved channelled cresting pierced and carved with flowers, above a padded back flanked by padded armrests, the serpentine seat with a loose cushion, on tapering fluted legs,…
Pair of painted bergere, with pink and blue printed upholstery, one missing seat cushion (2) . Height 91 cm
A pair of French Louis XV style walnut bergeres each with floral upholstery, arch cresting above padded back with outswept arms loose cushion on cabriol legs.
A Louis XVI style gilt wood bergere, the scroll and foliate carved crest rail above a padded back, arms and seat with a conforming apron, raised on cabriole legs.
A Louis XVI style beech bergere, the upholstered back, arms and seat with scroll carved down swept arms, raised on leaf capped tapering fluted supports
Three Louis XVI style beech bergere, each with a studded and upholstered serpentine back, arms and seat, centred by a foliate cresting, raised on cabriole legs, one with turned legs
A Louis XV style French walnut bergere late 19th century, the fluted rail centred by a carved foliate cresting, above a three sectional wing back and leaf capped arms, the padded seat raised on a shaped apron and scrolling cabriole legs.
A 19th century French fruitwood bergere arm chair, foliate carved and requiring conservation
A French walnut double cane filled bergere chair of Louis XV style with leaf, flower and scroll carved decoration, shaped front, cabriole front legs and studded red and cream fabric covers with a loose cushion. Ex. Harrods
A William IV period mahogany framed bergere chair upholstered in black and grey striped fabric with a buttoned back, the arms with scrolling terminals, raised on turned front legs
A pair of Louis XVI style walnut bergeres, each with a button upholstered back and out swept arms surmounted by a floriate cresting, above a conforming seat rail, raised on cabriole legs
A French Louis XV walnut bergere, by Louis Hyacinthe Delion, the arched channelled backrail centred by carved flowers, the padded back and armrests on scroll supports, the serpentine seat with loose cushion, on cabriole legs,…
A pair of XXth century Louis XV style cream painted bergeres, each with channelled back rail centred to the top by a carved floral bouquet, the padded arm rests on scroll supports, the serpentine seat with loose cushion, on cabriole legs,…
A French 18th century Louis XV walnut bergere, the curved channelled backrail centred by carved flowers, the padded back and armrests on scroll supports, the serpentine seat with loose cushion, on a waved apron carved with flowers, on cabriole legs,…
A French 18th century Louis XV beechwood bergere, the curved backrail centred to the top by a floral bouquet, the padded back and armrests on scroll supports, the serpentine seat with loose cushion, on cabriole legs,…
A French 18th century Louis XV walnut bergere, the curved backrail centred to the top by a floral bouquet, the padded back and armrests on scroll supports, the serpentine seat with loose cushion, on cabriole legs,…
A very near pair of Edwardian satinwood and polychrome decorated bergeres, the rectangular cane back centred by a tablet decorated with putti, with downswept arm supports, double caned sides and turned uprights on turned legs, brass caps and castors,…
A fine French late 19th century carved walnut bergere chair
A pair of Louis XV style stained beech bergeres upholstered in floral brocade (2)
A pair of wax walnut bergeres covered in fawn linen in Louis XVI style 110 x 90 x 95 cm
A pair of Louis XV style walnut, beech and upholstered bergeres, circa 1900, the curved padded backs with moulded frames and floral crest above pad arms and over scrolled supports, cushion seats above serpentine front rails with leaf carving,…
A pair of Louis XVI style beech bergeres, each having a bowed padded back centred by a floriate carved cresting above serpentine padded arms and seat, raised on floriate carved cabriole legs.
A Louis XVI style giltwood Duchesse suite consisting of a bergere and a tabouret, French, 19th century the laurel leaf carved frame, surmounted by a twin flaming torch crest above an upholstered panelled end with cushion, raised on fluted tapering legs (2)
A Regency mahogany and cased bergere, the curved rectangular caned back with moulded frame and button backed cushion above a pair of padded arms with caned panel cushion seat, raised on reeded tapering legs, restorations,
Louis XVI style walnut bergere with loose cushion and silk upholstery
A fine pair of George III giltwood and upholstered bergeres,the curved padded button back, seat and arms covered in silk above a bowed seat rail, raised on cabriole legs with caned decoration
A French Louis XVI blue and cream painted bergere, in the manner of Pierre Othon,the curved padded back and armrests on scrolling fluted supports, the serpentine seat with loose cushion, on tapering fluted legs,…
A French early XXth century Louis XVI style grey-painted bergere, the back rail decorated with carved entrelacs, above padded armrests on tapering fluted supports, the serpentine seat with loose cushion, on tapering fluted columnar legs,…
Louis XVI bergere, with striped silk upholstery. Height 90 cm. Width 62 cm. Depth 57 cm. Provenance: the Estate of John Wareing
A William IV mahogany and caned library bergere, with ebonised strung back and arms above palm leaf carved uprights on turned and lobed front legs, brass caps and castors
A William IV mahogany spoon back bergere, with scrolled arms and uprights above a moulded frieze flanked by patera on turned and reeded front legs
A Regency mahogany tub bergere, with reeded frame and cane back above a leather upholstered seat on splayed front legs
A Regency mahogany bergere together with another of later date, with figured plain top rails above reeded horizontal splats, the ring turned arms continuing to plain turned tapered legs, caned seats
A Regency mahogany bergere, single caned sides, seat and back with downswept arm supports, square tapered legs and brass caps and castors
A good Regency mahogany bergere, the reeded scroll back and over scrolled arms with cane filled back, seat and sides, on sabre front and back legs headed by turned roundels, with brass caps and casters
19th European rosewood bergere, upholstered in leopard print, on sabre legs. Height 78 cm
19th century European mahogany bergere, c1850, of small proportions, maroon upholstery. Height 80 cm
A late Regency mahogany and caned bergere, English, the reeded frame with caned and cushioned back above padded and caned arms on bulbous supports, over a caned and cushioned seat, raised on lobed tapering legs terminating in brass castors;
A French 19th century Louis XV style walnut bergere
Two Louis XVI style painted giltwood bergeres, each having a carved foliate crest rail above an upholstered wing back, arms and seat, the scrolling down swept arms above a serpentine seat rail with conforming decoration, raised on cabriole legs.
A pair of French Empire style bergeres, each with a bowed gilt wood crest rail above a leather upholstered back and seat flanked by swan neck terminals sabre legs.
A pair of Louis XV walnut caned, back bergere's. Width 63 cm. Height 96 cm
A superb Louis XVI style gilt bergere carved and with original tapestry and down filled cushion. Height 115 cm
A Louis XV style bergere with ornate relief moulded, cream silk upholstery
A matching pair of walnut bergeres, circa: 1900. Carved and flared frame over fully upholstered backs, with upholstered arm supports and a cushion bow-fronted seat on cabriole legs. H94. Width 74 cm. Depth 60 cm
A pair of Louis XVI style walnut bergere, the buttoned, satin upholstered back with a floral carved cresting, above scrolling out swept arms and a serpentine seat rail, cabriole legs
A French Louis XV style antique bergere, circa 19th century, with ornate relief moulded decoration to the arms and seat rails upholstered in blue velvet on tapering fluted legs. Height 108 cm. Width 72 cm. Depth 60 cm
A pair of giltwood bergeres, French, 19th century, of generous proportion, the finely carved giltwood frame, upholstered in Schiaparelli pink silk
A Regency mahogany and caned bergere with adjustable reading stand, the back with reeded frame, above reeded arms on supports, a plain seat rail and raised on reeded tapering legs with bass castors
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