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Pair of Victorian Oak Bergere Side Chairs
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Pair of Victorian Oak Bergere Side Chairs

19th century
Sold 15 April 2025 · Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Stunning pair of Victorian oak Bergere chairs is a fabulous example of craftsmanship from the era. The high backrests are adorned with intricate carvings, including ornate scrollwork and elegant floral motifs. The Bergere seats are supported by beautifully turned legs and an H stretcher, complemented by a wide, exquisitely carved front rail. These elements combine to make the chairs both sturdy and visually striking, ensuring they will stand out as elegant additions to any room.

The chairs come with additional seat pads, which show some age-related marks. However, these can easily be reupholstered to match your personal taste and décor. With their rich colouring, charming patina, and timeless design, this solidly crafted pair of antique chairs offers both style and functionality, making them a delightful addition to any home.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated these Victorian Carved Oak Chairs to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1134025
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI336
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Stunning pair of Victorian oak Bergere chairs is a fabulous example of craftsmanship from the era.
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The high backrests are adorned with intricate carvings, including ornate scrollwork and elegant floral motifs.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The Bergere seats are supported by beautifully turned legs and an H stretcher, complemented by a wide, exquisitely carved front rail. These elements combine to make the chairs both sturdy and visually striking, ensuring they will stand out as elegant additions to any room.

fig 1. A pair of antique Victorian oak chairs featuring intricately carved open backs, caned seats, and turned legs joined by decorative stretchers.
fig 1. Pair of Victorian Oak Bergere Side Chairs

The chairs come with additional seat pads, which show some age-related marks. However, these can easily be reupholstered to match your personal taste and décor. With their rich colouring, charming patina, and timeless design, this solidly crafted pair of antique chairs offers both style and functionality, making them a delightful addition to any home.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated these Victorian Carved Oak Chairs to the Victorian era.

Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1134025
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI336
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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A pair of antique Victorian oak chairs featuring intricately carved open backs, caned seats, and turned legs joined by decorative stretchers.
Pair of Victorian Oak Bergere Side Chairs
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A pair of antique Victorian oak chairs featuring intricately carved open backs, caned seats, and turned legs joined by decorative stretchers.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak, Cane
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsIntricate scroll carvings, Central rosette medallion, Turned uprights and legs, Caned seat panels
  • SizeH 115 cm (45 in) x W 47 cm (19 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

Victorian furniture often draws inspiration from earlier historical periods, such as Gothic Revival, Elizabethan, and Rococo, characterised by heavy ornamentation, intricate hand carvings, and dark woods like oak and walnut.

These pieces typically employ solid domestic timbers such as oak or walnut, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved decorative elements, and woven cane or upholstered seats supported by turned legs and stretchers.

Authenticity is assessed through examination of tool marks, timber shrinkage, the natural oxidisation of the wood grain, traditional joinery methods, and wear patterns consistent with age rather than artificial distressing.

These chairs can serve as statement pieces in contemporary dining rooms or studies, providing textural contrast and historical depth when juxtaposed against minimalist architecture and clean lines.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry soft cloth, and occasionally nourishing the timber with a traditional microcrystalline wax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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