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French Carved Oak Caned Bergère Chair
Shackladys Antiques
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Shackladys Antiques

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French Carved Oak Caned Bergère Chair

1900 - 1920
Description

A finely modeled French bergère chair executed in richly patinated carved oak, displaying elegant Rococo Revival influence. The asymmetrical, serpentine crest rail flows into a gracefully contoured horseshoe-shaped back, fitted throughout with finely woven natural cane. The shaped arms descend in a continuous sweep to join the seat rail, reinforcing the chair’s fluid, sculptural profile.

The apron is deeply carved with floral and foliate motifs centered by a stylized blossom, echoed by carved decoration to the knees and lower legs. The cabriole legs terminate in subtly scrolled feet, lending lightness and movement to the form. The oak surface retains a warm, medium-to-dark brown finish with attractive age patina and visible grain.

The seat is fitted with a removable, shaped cushion upholstered in tan leather (or leatherette), button-tufted and tailored to the frame; the original caned seat remains intact beneath.

Dimensions

Height 34.5 Inches Height to seat 20 Inches

Width 24.5 Inches

Depth 24.5 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this French Caned Oak Armchair to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1194714
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Description
A finely modeled French bergère chair executed in richly patinated carved oak, displaying elegant Rococo Revival influence.
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The asymmetrical, serpentine crest rail flows into a gracefully contoured horseshoe-shaped back, fitted throughout with finely woven natural cane.
Shackladys Antiques

The shaped arms descend in a continuous sweep to join the seat rail, reinforcing the chair’s fluid, sculptural profile.

fig 1. A French carved oak armchair featuring a curved woven cane backrest, a buttoned brown leather seat cushion, and carved cabriole legs.
fig 1. French Carved Oak Caned Bergère Chair

The apron is deeply carved with floral and foliate motifs centered by a stylized blossom, echoed by carved decoration to the knees and lower legs. The cabriole legs terminate in subtly scrolled feet, lending lightness and movement to the form. The oak surface retains a warm, medium-to-dark brown finish with attractive age patina and visible grain.

fig 2. A French carved oak armchair featuring a curved woven cane backrest, a buttoned brown leather seat cushion, and carved cabriole legs.
fig 2. French Carved Oak Caned Bergère Chair

The seat is fitted with a removable, shaped cushion upholstered in tan leather (or leatherette), button-tufted and tailored to the frame; the original caned seat remains intact beneath.

Dimensions

Height 34.5 Inches Height to seat 20 Inches

Width 24.5 Inches

Depth 24.5 Inches

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this French Caned Oak Armchair to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1194714
Shackladys Antiques
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Archive I A French carved oak armchair featuring a curved woven cane backrest, a buttoned brown leather seat cushion, and carved cabriole legs.

French Carved Oak Caned Bergère Chair

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Shackladys Antiques
Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
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Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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Shackladys Antiques
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A French carved oak armchair featuring a curved woven cane backrest, a buttoned brown leather seat cushion, and carved cabriole legs.
French Carved Oak Caned Bergère Chair
Ref: SA1194714
A French carved oak armchair featuring a curved woven cane backrest, a buttoned brown leather seat cushion, and carved cabriole legs.
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FAQs

A bergere is an enclosed armchair featuring a exposed wooden frame, originative from 18th-century France. These chairs often feature upholstered or caned sides and backrests, accompanied by a loose seat cushion.

Traditional French caned furniture utilizes solid hardwoods such as oak, beech, or walnut for the frame, paired with woven rattan cane for the back panels and natural leather or fabric for the seating.

Authentic Louis XV style seating is characterised by graceful cabriole legs, hand-carved floral cresting along the frame, serpentine seat rails, and traditional joinery techniques like mortise and tenon construction.

A French caned chair can be positioned as a standalone accent piece in a bedroom corner, styled alongside a contemporary desk, or integrated into an eclectic living room seating arrangement.

Keep the cane mesh periodically hydrated with slight humidity to prevent brittleness, avoid placement near direct heat sources, and apply a clear beeswax paste to the carved oak frame to preserve its patination.
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