Lot 220
 

A fine carved mahogany and gilt gesso Bergere, probably English, George III but in the French taste, with horseshoe back and paper scroll moulded detail terminating in well-carved acanthus scroll arms above a serpentine seat. Supported by stop fluted turned legs fore and aft. 64 cm wide x 65 cm deep x 90 cm overall height, 45 cm height to seat.

Private collection

Sold for £180


Condition Report

Re-gilt (relatively recently)


Good order but with a few knocks and bumps. Structurally sound

 

A fine carved mahogany and gilt gesso Bergere, probably English, George III but in the French taste, with horseshoe back and paper scroll moulded detail terminating in well-carved acanthus scroll arms above a serpentine seat. Supported by stop fluted turned legs fore and aft. 64 cm wide x 65 cm deep x 90 cm overall height, 45 cm height to seat.

Provenance

Private collection

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