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Thomas Chippendale (1718-79)

Bergère c.1773

Gilded beechwood, silk | 102.0 x 75.5 x 70.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 100205

Thomas Chippendale (1718-79)

Bergere c.1773

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Description

A pair of bergères of giltwood with moulded frames carved with ribbon-tied laurel wreath crestings and with turned fluted tapering legs and plain feet.

Provenance

Formerly belonged to King George IV.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Thomas Chippendale (1718-79)
(furniture maker)

Search the collection England
(nationality)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gilded beechwood, silk

giltwood, textiles

Measurements

102.0 x 75.5 x 70.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Furniture (including Mirrors)
Object type(s)
furnishings
furniture
seating furniture
chairs
armchairs
bergères
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Decorative techniques & surface decoration
Floral decorations
Wreaths

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