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Louis XVI Gilt Wood Confessional Or Shepherdess Bergčre

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Whites Antiques

Louis XVI Gilt Wood Confessional Bergčre Circa 1760-80
 
• French circa 1760-1780
 
• A beautiful comfortable piece of statement furniture
 
• Sturdy carved gilt wood frame
 
• Profusely decorated with guilloché edges and paterae
 
• Acanthus to the scrolled arms
 
• Recently re-covered with bold vibrant heavy brushed cotton
 
• Feather down filled cushion
 
• Seat Height 45cm (17.75”)
 
• H: 104cm (40.9'') W: 71cm (28'') D: 60cm (23.6'')
 
An upholstered Louis XVI confessional Bergčre chair with sturdy carved gilt wood frame; profusely decorated with guilloché edges and paterae with acanthus to the scrolled arms. Beautiful wear to the original patinated gilt revealing in places the red boule base gesso and wood. Recently recovered in a bold vibrant heavy brushed cotton with feather down filled cushion raised on slender carved spiral turned tapering legs Circa 1760-80. A beautiful comfortable piece of statement furniture.
 
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