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Antique James Shoolbred Childs Bergere Chair Cane Seat Armchair
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Antique James Shoolbred Childs Bergere Chair Cane Seat Armchair

19th century
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Add charm to any interior with this antique James Shoolbred childs bergere chair. Crafted with quality and style, it features a woven cane seat, elegant arm supports and classic detailing typical of James Shoolbred furniture. Ideal as a decorative accent piece or for a vintage nursery setting.

This lovely chair remains in good antique condition with expected age related wear that adds to its character. A wonderful collectors item and a rare find.

Perfect for collectors, interior designers and anyone looking to add a touch of Victorian elegance to their home.

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Heavenly Antiques has dated this Antique Childs Bergere Armchair to the 19th Century.

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Add charm to any interior with this antique James Shoolbred childs bergere chair.
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Crafted with quality and style, it features a woven cane seat, elegant arm supports and classic detailing typical of James Shoolbred furniture.
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Ideal as a decorative accent piece or for a vintage nursery setting.

fig 1. An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat.
fig 1. Antique James Shoolbred Childs Bergere Chair Cane Seat Armchair

This lovely chair remains in good antique condition with expected age related wear that adds to its character. A wonderful collectors item and a rare find.

Perfect for collectors, interior designers and anyone looking to add a touch of Victorian elegance to their home.

Date of Manufacture

Heavenly Antiques has dated this Antique Childs Bergere Armchair to the 19th Century.

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Archive I An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat.

Antique James Shoolbred Childs Bergere Chair Cane Seat Armchair

Archive II An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat. View II
Archive III An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat. View III
Archive IV An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat. View IV
Archive V An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat. View V
Archive VI An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat. View VI
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Archive VIII An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat. View VIII
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An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat.
Antique James Shoolbred Childs Bergere Chair Cane Seat Armchair
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An antique childs wooden armchair featuring a cane woven backrest, swept armrests, turned stretchers, and a red velvet upholstered drop-in seat.
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A childs bergere chair is a scaled-down version of the traditional French upholstered armchair, designed specifically for nursery or family use during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. These pieces feature enclosed or woven panels alongside comfortable armrests to support smaller sitters while reflecting the prevailing decorative styles of the era.

Traditional construction relies on solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut for the structural frame. The backrest panels utilize natural woven rattan cane, while the seating surface often incorporates hand-tied webbed springs or drop-in pads upholstered in velvet, wool, or leather.

Authentic nineteenth-century chairs frequently display makers stamps, brass registration plates, or stencilled numbers on the underside of the seat rail. Examination of joinery reveals hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, natural age oxidation on the underside timbers, and hand-woven cane work rather than modern sheet-pressed webbing.

A miniature antique armchair works exceptionally well as a sculptural decorative accent in a bedroom, dressing room, or quiet reading nook. Placed alongside a low bookshelf or layered near a hearth, it adds historical charm, textural depth, and visual interest to contemporary schemes.

To preserve natural cane work, maintain moderate ambient humidity and occasionally mist the reverse side with water to prevent brittleness. Timber frames should be dusted with a soft dry cloth and treated with beeswax annually, while velvet upholstery should be cleaned using a soft brush attachment on low suction.
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