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What is an antique Bergère chair?

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What is an antique Bergère chair?
An antique Bergère chair is a Victorian-era French armchair, often with upholstered armrests and a removable seat cushion. The curved back of this chair would be crafted with wicker. Shop a collection of Bergère chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Bergere chairs are a type of upholstered French armchair that have an enclosed design. They’re designed for lounging comfortably and usually feature deep, wide seats. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique Bergere chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1930’s English Mahogany Bergere Suite
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1930 1930’s English mahogany bergere suite. Reupholstered in linen with foam core
Category

Vintage 1920s British Living Room Sets

Materials

Linen, Mahogany

1930’s English Mahogany Bergere Suite
$9,750 Sale Price / set
20% Off
VICTORIAN FABRIC BERGERE SUITE SOFA AND TWO ARMCHAiRS UPHOLSTERY PROJECT J1
Located in Pulborough, GB
Fabric Bergere Suite Sofa and Two Armchairs Upholstery Project involves refurbishing a set of antique
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20th Century British Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Art Deco Bergere Suite Club Chair Settee Mahogany 1920
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Good quality mahogany bergere suite. This bergere suite consists of 2 x club chairs and 1 x 3
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

English Late Victorian Gilt Chinoiserie Bergere Suite
Located in Hastings, GB
An exceptional and rare antique English later Victorian chinoiserie three-piece wooden bergere cane
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Antique 1880s English Art Deco Bergere Chairs

Materials

Wood

Fine 1930's Bergere Sofa and Chair Suite
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning 1930's bergere suite comprising of a two seater sofa and single matching chair. This
Category

Mid-20th Century English Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Beech

Opulent Giltwood Pair of Louis XVI Style Bergere Armchairs from Salon Suite
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Exquisite gilt wood carved French Louis XVI style pair of bergeres from a complete parlor suite
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Damask, Giltwood

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