Search 0
26,772  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 134 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
JOIN AS A SELLER DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
GIFTS
134 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Antiques dealer?
Join as a Seller
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1058824
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
George IV Bergère Armchair
Sold by William Carr Antiques
sold SA1058824
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
William Carr Antiques

William Carr Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Feb 2022
Browse dealers 37 items
  • About Us
    Lover of all things interesting and extraordinary. Furniture - folk art - english country house.
↓ Relevant Links
Id #SA1058824
PDF SHARE
SAVE

George IV Bergère Armchair

19th century
Sold 31 March 2026 · William Carr Antiques
This “George IV Bergère Armchair” found a buyer.

It was listed by William Carr Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Find more for sale
Antique Bergere ArmchairGeorge IV ArmchairGreen Patterned Armchair Ask the dealer for something similar
Description

A George IV period mahogany bergère armchair, attributable to Gillows, C.1830.

With generous and elegant proportions providing supreme comfort, crisply carved hand grips, paper scroll crest rail and lapet forelegs. Raised on original brass caps and casters.

Traditionally upholstered in a green geometric fabric, with a fitted feather down cushion.

Stamped ‘AR’ to the underside of the seat rail.

Seat Height: 55cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Declaration

William Carr Antiques has dated this George IV Bergere Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1058824
Description
A George IV period mahogany bergère armchair, attributable to Gillows, C.1830.
“
With generous and elegant proportions providing supreme comfort, crisply carved hand grips, paper scroll crest rail and lapet forelegs.
William Carr Antiques

Raised on original brass caps and casters.

Traditionally upholstered in a green geometric fabric, with a fitted feather down cushion.

Stamped ‘AR’ to the underside of the seat rail.

Seat Height: 55cm

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated this George IV Bergere Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1058824
William Carr Antiques
William Carr Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022

Lover of all things interesting and extraordinary. Furniture - folk art - english country house.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the William Carr Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 8
Archive I A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George IV Bergère Armchair

Archive II A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. View II
Archive III A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. View III
Archive IV A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. View IV
Archive V A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. View V
Archive VI A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. View VI
Archive VII A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. View VII
Archive VIII A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors. View VIII
Enlarged Archival View
William Carr Antiques

William Carr Antiques
Telephone 07958 023028
Location
Durham
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/chairfinder
Verified Since Feb 2022
Items For Sale 37
Items Sold 418
William Carr Antiques
William Carr Antiques
Verified Since Feb 2022
View Dealer Info
Location: Durham, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/chairfinder
Verified
Feb 2022
For Sale
37
Sold
418
A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors.
George IV Bergère Armchair
Ref: SA1058824
A George IV mahogany bergere armchair upholstered in patterned green fabric with turned front legs on brass castors.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorge IV / Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric, Brass
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsTurned legs, Brass castors, Upholstered armrests, Brass nailhead trim
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 70 cm (28 in) x D 75 cm (30 in)

FAQs

The George IV period, spanning the 1820s, bridges late Regency and early Victorian aesthetics, heavily influenced by classical revivalism, robust proportions, and sophisticated cabinet-making techniques.

These chairs typically feature a solid hardwood frame, often mahogany or rosewood, constructed with traditional mortise and tenon joints, combined with hand-caned panels or fully upholstered frames and brass castors.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, hand-cut joinery, patination of the wood, traditional stuffing materials such as horsehair, and the presence of period-appropriate fixings like hand-beaten brass tacks.

Pairing this classic seating option with contemporary neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and contrasting textures allows the historical form and patterned upholstery to serve as a sophisticated focal point.

Maintain the item by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting and textile fading, using gentle vacuuming for fabric maintenance, and occasionally feeding exposed wooden surfaces with appropriate microcrystalline wax.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories