Both carved whitewashed bergere chairs together in a plaster room, wheat motif and dog head motif
Wheat motif carved bergere chair, three-quarter angle
Detail of wheat sheaf carving on apron and leg
Dog head motif carved bergere chair, three-quarter angle
Detail of carved dog head arm terminal
Carved whitewashed bergere chair, brown suede, against raw plaster wall
Carved whitewashed bergere chair, brown suede, against raw plaster wall
Both carved whitewashed bergere chairs together in a plaster room, wheat motif and dog head motif
Wheat motif carved bergere chair, three-quarter angle
Detail of wheat sheaf carving on apron and leg
Dog head motif carved bergere chair, three-quarter angle
Detail of carved dog head arm terminal
Carved whitewashed bergere chair, brown suede, against raw plaster wall
Carved whitewashed bergere chair, brown suede, against raw plaster wall

Carved Whitewashed Bergere Chair, Brown Suede

$425.00 Sale • Save
Motif The Harvest

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A carved bergere chair, whitewashed by hand until the wood beneath shows through like something the years did on their own.

The frame is soft with age. Cream paint chipped back to warm honey wood at every edge that a hand or a hem would touch, the kind of wear that only comes from actually being lived with. Underneath it, real carving. Wheat sheaves and acanthus leaves run the crest and the legs on one, curling wheat rising with every stalk turned by hand. On the other, carved heads sit at the top of each front leg, watching, their manes carved feather by feather down into the wood. Both sit low and tub backed, upholstered in a brown suede so soft it reads almost like skin, piped at every seam.

Pull it up to a window and let the afternoon find it. Set your coffee on the arm, your book on the seat when you stand, your hand on the carved wood without thinking about it. This is a chair that asks to be touched, that gets better for it, the paint wearing thinner and the wood warming further with every season you keep it close.

Available in two motifs, priced the same and each sold on its own. The Harvest carries the wheat sheaf carving, The Guardian carries the carved dog head watching from each arm.

Dimensions
The Harvest: 29" W x 28" D x 33" H, seat height 17.5", seat depth 20.5"
The Guardian: 29" W x approx. 28" D x 32.25" H, seat height 18.5", seat depth 21.5"
Weight: 45 lb

Materials
Carved wood frame in a whitewashed finish worn back to the wood grain, upholstered in brown suede-like fabric with piped seam detail. Vintage, in good used condition with visible finish wear consistent with age.

PLEASE NOTE: Shipping costs for furniture items are calculated after purchase. Once your order is confirmed, a shipping invoice will be sent to the email address on file.

  • Furniture is available for pick-up at our New York Gallery Store.
  • Furniture delivery is available within a 2-hour driving distance of New York City.
  • $150 delivery fee for locations within 20 miles
  • $250 delivery fee for locations beyond 20 miles (up to a 2-hour drive)

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