Two Louis XVI-style Painted Bergeres

Description:

Two Louis XVI-style Painted Bergeres, possibly Sweden, late 18th/early 19th century, with incurved back, turned and channeled arms and legs, vasiform finials at ears, shaped and slightly bowed seat, later bisque upholstery with nailhead trim, ht. 39 1/2, wd. 25 1/2, dp. 23 1/2 in.

Note: Originally purchased through Bernard Goeckler Antiques, New York.
Estimate $1,000-2,000

Overall some minor loss to painted surfaces, small abrasions, scuffs, minor nicks at edges of frame. Some wear to upholstery, mainly seat.


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