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French Carved Louis XV Style Bergere Wingback Armchair, Circa 1860
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    The real wood furniture company (chris baylis) sells windsor chairs, decorative furniture and objects from large showrooms in the cotswolds
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French Carved Louis XV Style Bergere Wingback Armchair, Circa 1860

19th century
Description

Dome framed walnut armchair with broad open wingback shoulders, press stud beading accentuates the apron line and outer wing edges with gold and cream silk damask chinoiserie upholstery.

Date of Manufacture

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Louis XV Wingback Armchair to the 1860s.

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SA1240924
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10396
Dealers Notes

Large showrooms outside Chipping Norton. Please call for an appointment.

www.realwood.co.uk

Description
Dome framed walnut armchair with broad open wingback shoulders, press stud beading accentuates the apron line and outer wing edges with gold and cream silk damask chinoiserie upholstery.
Date of Manufacture

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Louis XV Wingback Armchair to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1240924
Dealers Internal Ref
10396
The Real Wood Furniture Company
The Real Wood Furniture Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

The real wood furniture company (chris baylis) sells windsor chairs, decorative furniture and objects from large showrooms in the cotswolds

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Archive I A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery.

French Carved Louis XV Style Bergere Wingback Armchair, Circa 1860

Archive II A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery. View II
Archive III A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery. View VIII
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The Real Wood Furniture Company

The Real Wood Furniture Company
Telephone 07971 629703 or 01608 642741
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At Mo Tighe
Chapel House Grounds
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5SZ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/realwood
Verified Since Oct 2025
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A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery.
French Carved Louis XV Style Bergere Wingback Armchair, Circa 1860
Ref: SA1240924
A 19th-century French Louis XV style wingback armchair with carved wood framing, cabriole legs, and gold pattern damask upholstery.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLouis XV Style
  • MaterialCarved Wood, Damask Fabric, Brass
  • ColourGold and Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Foliate carving, Wingback silhouette, Brass stud trim

This French Louis XV style armchair dates from circa 1860, showing a dome framed walnut structure with a broad open wingback silhouette. The exposed timber displays rich brown tones and detailed foliate carving along the apron and cabriole legs, while brass stud trim outlines the lower seat rail and outer wing edges. Gold and cream silk damask fabric covers the upholstery, decorated with chinoiserie motifs including palm trees, birds, and figures. The piece stands at a height of 94 cm with generous proportions suitable for comfortable seating in a living room, study, or bedroom. Walnut framing and curved armrests complete the traditional construction, offering a decorative and functional seating option for period interiors.

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The Louis XV style, prevalent during the mid-18th century Rococo movement and revived in the 19th century, is defined by asymmetrical curves, cabriole legs, scrollwork, and detailed foliate or shell carvings on exposed wooden frames.

These armchairs are constructed from solid hardwoods such as walnut, beech, or oak, featuring hand-carved details. Upholstery traditionally consists of woven textiles, damask, or silk, often finished with brass nailhead trim.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-carved joinery marks, carved apron motifs, continuous curvilinear frames, and traditional internal construction techniques such as hand-tied springs and horsehair padding.

A French wingback armchair functions as an accent piece in a living room, bedroom, or study. Modern designers pair ornate carved frames with sleek contemporary side tables or minimalist backdrops to create visual contrast.

Vacuum textile upholstery regularly using a soft brush attachment to prevent dust accumulation. Keep wooden frames out of direct sunlight and high humidity, cleaning carved areas with a soft cloth and periodic application of natural beeswax.
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