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Pair of French Empire Bergère Armchairs, 19th century

$3,354.80per set
£2,496.97per set
€2,800per set
CA$4,595.24per set
A$5,110.91per set
CHF 2,668.76per set
MX$62,194.34per set
NOK 34,084.12per set
SEK 31,964.89per set
DKK 21,315.42per set
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Discover an exquisite pair of Empire-style armchairs from the 19th century, crafted from luxurious mahogany. These elegant chairs embody timeless sophistication, featuring high backs and gracefully curved armrests that culminate in intricately carved dolphin head motifs—a hallmark of the Empire period's refined artistry. The chairs are in good original condition, retaining their authentic charm and structural integrity. The upholstery, while showcasing some signs of use, reflects the chairs' storied history and offers an opportunity for customization to suit modern or period-appropriate interiors. Ideal for adding a touch of historic elegance to your living space, these armchairs make a statement as decorative and functional pieces of furniture. Perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone with an appreciation for fine craftsmanship, they blend seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary settings. Key Features: Style: Empire, 19th Century Material: Mahogany Details: High back, curved armrests, dolphin-head carvings Condition: Good original condition; fabric shows wear Invest in a piece of history with these stunning Empire armchairs—perfect for creating a sophisticated and unique ambiance in your home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.92 in (109 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 26.38 in (67 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In good original condition, the fabric show signs of usage.
  • Seller Location:
    Leimen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9045242379532

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