Pair of Louis XVI-Style Fruitwood Bergeres

early 20th century, each with a padded and domed back within a ribbon-carved frame surmounted by a floral crest, joined by beaded and acanthine-carved, padded arms to the cushioned seat, the guilloche-carved seat frame raised on fluted, tapered circular legs indistinctly carved with numbers and script heading the rear legs, all legs ending in toupie feet, now upholstered in a petit fleur-embroidered tan silk faille.
h. 40", w. 27", d. 23"

Provenance: Estate of Catherine Denkmann Wentworth, Paris, France; Santa Barbara, California; by descent to the family.

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