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Pair Sheraton Revival Satinwood Bergere Library Chairs, 1890
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for sale €8,190     $8,890
£7,000
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Pair Sheraton Revival Satinwood Bergere Library Chairs, 1890

1900 - 1920
Description

A striking pair of Edwardian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergère library armchairs, combining elegant classical lines with richly decorative detail. Each chair features a shaped, arched back and finely caned panels across the back, sides and seat, framed by warm-toned satinwood. The backrests are hand-painted with delicate floral garlands and scrolling foliage, centred by a portrait medallion of a classical lady. Further painted ornament enriches the front rails, arm terminals and square front blocks, which are accented with floral roundels. Slender, reeded front legs and graceful swept rear legs lend the chairs a light, refined stance. The generously proportioned seats are fitted with pale yellow floral cushions, adding softness and a pleasing contrast to the dark cane and glowing wood. Decorative yet inviting, this pair of chairs would make an elegant focal point in a library, drawing room or refined reading corner.

Batch 90 G 5/24 SZZZE

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated these Satinwood Bergere Armchairs to the Edwardian era.

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SA1240653
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00002830
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Description
A striking pair of Edwardian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergère library armchairs, combining elegant classical lines with richly decorative detail.
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Each chair features a shaped, arched back and finely caned panels across the back, sides and seat, framed by warm-toned satinwood.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

The backrests are hand-painted with delicate floral garlands and scrolling foliage, centred by a portrait medallion of a classical lady. Further painted ornament enriches the front rails, arm terminals and square front blocks, which are accented with floral roundels. Slender, reeded front legs and graceful swept rear legs lend the chairs a light, refined stance. The generously proportioned seats are fitted with pale yellow floral cushions, adding softness and a pleasing contrast to the dark cane and glowing wood. Decorative yet inviting, this pair of chairs would make an elegant focal point in a library, drawing room or refined reading corner.

Batch 90 G 5/24 SZZZE

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated these Satinwood Bergere Armchairs to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1240653
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002830
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats.
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Archive I A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats.

Pair Sheraton Revival Satinwood Bergere Library Chairs, 1890

Archive II A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View II
Archive III A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View III
Archive IV A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View IV
Archive V A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View V
Archive VI A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View VI
Archive VII A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View IX
Archive X A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View X
Archive XI A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View XI
Archive XII A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats. View XII
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A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats.
Pair Sheraton revival Satinwood bergere Library chairs, 1890
Ref: SA1240653
A pair of late Victorian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergere armchairs featuring hand-painted floral motifs, portrait medallions, caned backs, and yellow fabric seats.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleSheraton Revival
  • MaterialSatinwood, Cane, Fabric
  • ColourHoney Brown
  • MotifsHand-painted portraits, Floral garlands, Cane panels, Fluted legs
  • SizeH 106 cm (42 in) x W 66 cm (26 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

This pair of Edwardian Sheraton Revival satinwood bergère library armchairs exhibits elegant classical lines alongside decorative detail. Each chair possesses a shaped, arched back and finely caned panels across the back, sides, and seat, framed by warm-toned satinwood. The backrests display hand-painted delicate floral garlands and scrolling foliage, centred by a portrait medallion depicting a classical lady. Further painted ornament enriches the front rails, arm terminals, and square front blocks, which bear floral roundels. Slender, reeded front legs and graceful swept rear legs lend the chairs a light, refined stance. The generously proportioned seats include pale yellow floral cushions, adding softness and contrast to the dark cane and glowing wood. Each chair measures 106 cm high, 66 cm wide, and 56 cm deep. Decorative yet inviting, this pair of chairs functions as an elegant focal point in a library, drawing room, or refined reading corner. The combination of warm honey brown satinwood, intricate caning, and pale yellow fabric upholstery creates a traditional English Country House aesthetic. The craftsmanship incorporates turned elements on the legs, delicate painted portrait medallions, and carved details that complement the historic design lineage. These armchairs provide comfortable seating while contributing a notable historical visual element to interior spaces.

FAQs

Sheraton Revival furniture, popular in late 19th-century Britain, draws inspiration from Thomas Sheratons late 18th-century designs, characterised by delicate proportions, straight lines, satinwood veneers, and hand-painted decorative motifs.

Antique bergere chairs typically feature exposed timber framessuch as satinwood, mahogany, or giltwoodfitted with woven cane panels on the sides and back, alongside upholstered seat cushions filled with natural padding.

Look for hand-painted details showing subtle brushwork variations, traditional joinery, hand-carved fluting on turned legs, and natural wood grain visible beneath historical varnishes.

These lightweight armchairs function effectively as accent seating in a formal drawing room, flanking a fireplace, or positioned alongside a desk in a home library.

Dust the wooden frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, avoid direct sunlight to prevent paint fading or wood warping, and clean cane panels using a slightly damp cloth to retain moisture.
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