A pair of Louis XVI-style bergère chairs in gilded wood

Living room furniture with a wide, carved basket-handle backrest featuring an interlaced design; spiral-shaped connecting blocks; tapered front legs with rough-hewn fluting and tapered rear legs with fluting.

A fireplace screen fitted with its original metal sheet and carved with piastres on the matching side panels is also available.

A pair of bergère chairs, the armrests carved with medallions and foliage.

Parisian work from the Louis XVI period

Dimensions:
- Fireplace screen: 96.5 x 59 x 38 cm
- Bergère chairs: 102.5 x 71 x 76.5 cm


A similar chair is currently held at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs. The rather rare decoration on the waistband and backrest is purely classical. It features oval interlacing. (Living room furniture, Marked by Georges Jacob, master craftsman in 1765, c. 1780–1785, Carved and gilded walnut, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, Inv. CAM 135.)