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Pair of Louis XVI Painted Bergère Armchairs, France, Circa 1770

$85,000per set
£65,302.35per set
€75,031.65per set
CA$119,563.03per set
A$134,323.70per set
CHF 70,184.34per set
MX$1,639,483.65per set
NOK 891,136.15per set
SEK 838,816.95per set
DKK 559,914.15per set

About the Item

This extraordinary pair of 18th century bergères boast well-preserved painted wood frames, plush seats, backs and arms, and a new, patterned linen upholstery. Provenance: Private collection of Hubert de Givenchy, Paris. Private collection of Mrs. Susan Gutfreund
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 28 in (71.12 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1770
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ACH 761stDibs: LU781341513742

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