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A Fine William IV Rosewood Bergere Chair
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A Fine William IV Rosewood Bergere Chair

19th century
Sold 20 March 2025 · W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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A superb large scale William IV rosewood bergere chair, with curved back and bowfront padded seat, with scrolled arm terminals, on leaf-moulded legs with original brass caps and castors. In very good and original condition. 970mm high, 690mm wide, 810mm deep and 430mm seat height. English. Circa 1830

Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Rosewood Bergere Armchair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
81cm (31.89")
Reference Numbers
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SA1126109
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Description
A superb large scale William IV rosewood bergere chair, with curved back and bowfront padded seat, with scrolled arm terminals, on leaf-moulded legs with original brass caps and castors. In very good and original condition. 970mm high, 690mm wide, 810mm deep and 430mm seat height. English. Circa 1830
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Rosewood Bergere Armchair to the 19th Century.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
81cm (31.89")
Reference Numbers
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SA1126109
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An antique dark wood armchair with exposed hessian upholstery, scrolled arms, and turned legs with brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique dark wood armchair with exposed hessian upholstery, scrolled arms, and turned legs with brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Fine William IV Rosewood Bergere Chair

Archive II An antique dark wood armchair with exposed hessian upholstery, scrolled arms, and turned legs with brass castors. View II
Archive III An antique dark wood armchair with exposed hessian upholstery, scrolled arms, and turned legs with brass castors. View III
Archive IV An antique dark wood armchair with exposed hessian upholstery, scrolled arms, and turned legs with brass castors. View IV
Archive V An antique dark wood armchair with exposed hessian upholstery, scrolled arms, and turned legs with brass castors. View V
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07712 651231
Location
Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wjantiques
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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Location: Unit 1 , Warren Farm Stables , Sundridge , Nr Sevenoaks , Kent , TN14 6EE, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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An antique dark wood armchair with exposed hessian upholstery, scrolled arms, and turned legs with brass castors.
A Fine William IV Rosewood Bergere Chair
Ref: SA1126109
An antique dark wood armchair with exposed hessian upholstery, scrolled arms, and turned legs with brass castors.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialRosewood, Brass, Hessian
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScrolled arms, Turned legs, Brass castors, Fluted woodwork
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 81 cm (32 in)

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William IV furniture, popular in Britain during the 1830s, acts as a transitional phase between Regency and early Victorian design, typically featuring robust proportions, scrolled details, and classical motifs.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from dense, highly figured timbers such as rosewood and mahogany, often incorporating brass castors and traditional horsehair or webbing upholstery foundations.

Authenticity is identified through traditional joinery methods, hand-carved detailing, timber oxidisation patterns, and the presence of period hardware such as brass cup castors.

This piece works effectively as a statement armchair in a study or living room, contrasted against neutral walls or paired with minimalist modern furnishings to highlight its historical form.

Maintain the timber using microcrystalline wax to nourish the grain, protect the upholstery from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and avoid placing near heat sources.
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