Bergere Chairs
1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bergere Chairs
Beech, Wool
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Bergere Chairs
Giltwood
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Bergere Chairs
Mahogany
1810s English Regency Antique Bergere Chairs
Giltwood
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bergere Chairs
Linen, Walnut
1960s Louis XV Vintage Bergere Chairs
Wood
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Bergere Chairs
Velvet, Softwood, Beech, Walnut
Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Bergere Chairs
Mahogany
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bergere Chairs
Silk, Fruitwood
1950s French Directoire Vintage Bergere Chairs
Suede
1940s Italian Regency Vintage Bergere Chairs
Upholstery, Wicker, Wood
Early 20th Century French Bergere Chairs
Fruitwood, Walnut
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Bergere Chairs
Beech, Velvet
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Bergere Chairs
Brass
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bergere Chairs
Wood, Velvet
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bergere Chairs
Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Bergere Chairs
Cherry
1940s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Bergere Chairs
Wood, Fabric
1940s Saint Pierre and Miquelon Hollywood Regency Vintage Bergere Chairs
Wood
1960s Hollywood Regency Vintage Bergere Chairs
1950s Indian Vintage Bergere Chairs
Teak
20th Century Swedish Biedermeier Bergere Chairs
Birch, Upholstery
1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Bergere Chairs
Ash
20th Century French Bergere Chairs
Fruitwood
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs
Walnut
Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Antique Bergere Chairs
Brass
20th Century French Bergere Chairs
Beech
1950s Indian Vintage Bergere Chairs
Teak
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs
Fruitwood
1940s French Vintage Bergere Chairs
Early 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Bergere Chairs
Bentwood
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Bergere Chairs
Velvet
20th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs
Fabric, Upholstery, Fruitwood
Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Bergere Chairs
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bergere Chairs
Leather, Fabric, Mahogany
1940s Hollywood Regency Vintage Bergere Chairs
Upholstery, Wood
20th Century French Empire Bergere Chairs
Linen, Upholstery, Mahogany
1970s American Vintage Bergere Chairs
Cotton
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bergere Chairs
Silk, Wood
1950s American Vintage Bergere Chairs
Lacquer, Upholstery, Velvet, Wood
1930s Vintage Bergere Chairs
Fabric, Wood
1960s French Hollywood Regency Vintage Bergere Chairs
Wood, Fabric
1940s Italian Vintage Bergere Chairs
Leather, Walnut
1980s French Neoclassical Vintage Bergere Chairs
Wood
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bergere Chairs
Wood, Feathers
Early 20th Century French Bergere Chairs
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bergere Chairs
Linen, Walnut
Early 20th Century French Bergere Chairs
Upholstery, Wood
1950s American Vintage Bergere Chairs
Walnut
20th Century American Bergere Chairs
Silk, Upholstery, Walnut
1960s American Modern Vintage Bergere Chairs
Alpaca, Fiberglass
1970s American Modern Vintage Bergere Chairs
Chrome
Early 20th Century Bergere Chairs
Ebony, Walnut
1950s American Vintage Bergere Chairs
Wood, Fabric
1940s French Art Deco Vintage Bergere Chairs
Ash
1940s French Vintage Bergere Chairs
Upholstery
1980s Unknown Regency Revival Vintage Bergere Chairs
Walnut
Vintage, New and Antique Bergère Chairs
Vintage, new and antique bergère chairs add a touch of history to any leisure space. This beautifully upholstered seating furniture spans centuries of style, design and fashion.
A bergère armchair exudes comfort. The best-known versions have cushioned armrests and an upholstered back (or, at the very least, a cushion for the backrest). The seat is usually home to a sumptuous loose cushion, and the exposed wooden frame, molded or decoratively carved, is quite wide and sits low to the ground. In your living room, alongside your mahogany side tables and plush sofa, this chair will embody class, exceptional design and precise craftsmanship.
Bergère armchairs are among the chairs you should know. They originated in France and date back to the late 17th and early 18th centuries. There are at least three types of bergère chairs: bergère à la reine, which features high armrests, a straight back and sides that slope down to the arms; a shorter bergère cabriolet; and the bergère marquise, which is usually smaller with a low and curved back.
Louis XV bergère chairs were deeper and broader than other chairs of the period, while versions that were made during the Louis XVI period — which is characterized by furniture designed in reaction to the florid stylings of the previous era — see the particular style of chair developed further, with the area between the elbow rests and the seat being upholstered with fabric. Over time, the bergère chair took on dramatically different forms, while maintaining the same basic features. Mid-century modern bergère chairs have a sleeker design with simple yet elegant features. Whatever your overall chosen furniture style, a bergère chair introduces a comfortable yet commanding presence to any space.
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