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Walnut and Lacquered Bergere Sofa
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Walnut and Lacquered Bergere Sofa

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 March 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
This “Walnut and Lacquered Bergere Sofa” found a buyer.

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Description

Walnut and lacquered bergere sofa.

With loose cushions.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Walnut Bergere Sofa to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
174cm (68.50")
Depth
83cm (32.68")
Reference Numbers
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SA1131868
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Description
Walnut and lacquered bergere sofa.

With loose cushions.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Walnut Bergere Sofa to the 1920s.

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
174cm (68.50")
Depth
83cm (32.68")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131868
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Archive I An overhead view of a wooden bergere sofa featuring a cane back, lacquered painted details, and light-coloured upholstered cushions. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Walnut and Lacquered Bergere Sofa

Archive II An overhead view of a wooden bergere sofa featuring a cane back, lacquered painted details, and light-coloured upholstered cushions. View II
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Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 645
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Verified Since Aug 2012
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Location: Warpsgrove, Nr Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RW, United Kingdom
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An overhead view of a wooden bergere sofa featuring a cane back, lacquered painted details, and light-coloured upholstered cushions.
Walnut and lacquered bergere sofa
Ref: SA1131868
An overhead view of a wooden bergere sofa featuring a cane back, lacquered painted details, and light-coloured upholstered cushions.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialWalnut, Cane, Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCane back panels, Carved wooden frame, Lacquered floral details, Cabriole legs with claw feet
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 174 cm (69 in) x D 83 cm (33 in)

The bergere style originated in France during the early 18th century, transitioning from formal high-backed chairs to more relaxed, upholstered seating designed for comfort and elegance.

Traditional bergere sofas are typically constructed using hardwoods such as walnut or beech, featuring hand-woven cane panels on the sides and back, and mortise and tenon joinery.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-carved detailing, aged wood patination, traditional joinery methods, and natural cane weaving with slight irregularities consistent with handmade craftsmanship.

An antique bergere sofa can serve as a statement piece in a contemporary living room by pairing it with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and modern textural fabrics to create a balanced aesthetic.

Preservation involves keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the wood and cane from drying out, dusting regularly with a soft cloth, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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