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William IV Mahogany Bergere Library Chair C1830
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William IV Mahogany Bergere Library Chair C1830

19th century
Sold 2 December 2024 · Mersham Manor Antiques
This “William IV Mahogany Bergere Library Chair C1830” found a buyer.

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A very handsome William IV mahogany frame bergere library chair, having a caned back and seat, with a buttoned green leather squab.

c 1830.

Fine lotus leaf and scroll carved arms.

Serpentine fronted seat. Standing on turned and reeded tapering front supports, with sabre back supports.

In excellent antique condition. Strong and sturdy. Cane in good strong and unbroken condition.

The dimensions taken at widest and deepest points.

Height-90cm.

Width-51cm.

Depth-45cm.

Seat Height approx-47cm.

VIEWING.

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COLLECTION.

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DELIVERY.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Bergere Chair to the 19th Century.

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SA1098599
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A very handsome William IV mahogany frame bergere library chair, having a caned back and seat, with a buttoned green leather squab.
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c 1830.

Fine lotus leaf and scroll carved arms.

fig 1. A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs.
fig 1. William IV Mahogany Bergere Library Chair C1830

Serpentine fronted seat. Standing on turned and reeded tapering front supports, with sabre back supports.

In excellent antique condition. Strong and sturdy. Cane in good strong and unbroken condition.

The dimensions taken at widest and deepest points.

fig 2. A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs.
fig 2. William IV Mahogany Bergere Library Chair C1830

Height-90cm.

Width-51cm.

Depth-45cm.

Seat Height approx-47cm.

VIEWING.

Viewing is available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we a happy to give you a quote.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Bergere Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1098599
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Specialists in fine english furniture

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Archive I A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

William IV Mahogany Bergere Library Chair C1830

Archive II A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View II
Archive III A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View III
Archive IV A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View IV
Archive V A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View V
Archive VI A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View VI
Archive VII A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View VII
Archive VIII A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View VIII
Archive IX A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View IX
Archive X A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View X
Archive XI A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs. View XI
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Mersham
Ashford
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TN25 6NR
United Kingdom
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Location: Mersham Manor, Mersham, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6NR, United Kingdom
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A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs.
William IV Mahogany Bergere Library Chair C1830
Ref: SA1098599
A William IV mahogany bergere library chair featuring a curved caned back, scrolled arms, and a buttoned leather seat cushion, resting on turned and fluted front legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialMahogany, Cane, Leather
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCaned back, Turned and fluted legs, Scrolled arms, Buttoned leather cushion
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

William IV furniture, popular between 1830 and 1837, bridges the Regency period and early Victorian eras, typically featuring robust proportions, classical motifs, and rich dark timbers such as mahogany.

These chairs were predominantly built using dense tropical hardwoods like solid mahogany, featuring hand-woven cane panels for the back and sides, alongside leather or fabric-upholstered seat cushions.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct joinery, hand-caned webbing with natural irregularities, traditional hand-turned and fluted wooden legs, and the rich patina of age on the timber.

This piece works effectively as a statement armchair in a study or living space, pairing traditional dark wood tones with minimalist modern surroundings to create a layered aesthetic.

Maintain cane by occasionally cleaning with a damp cloth to prevent drying, nourish the mahogany timber with quality beeswax, and keep the chair away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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