BY PIERRE FORGET

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GREY-PAINTED WALNUT BERGERES
By Pierre Forget
Each with moulded arched padded back, flanked to each side by foliate paterae finials, the scrolled stop-fluted arms, serpentine seat and squab-cushion covered in light green silk with beige foliage and Chinoise architecture, on paterae-headed round stop-fluted legs, on toupie feet, both stamped 'P. FORGET'; redecorated (2)

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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

Pierre Forget, maître in 1755.

A very closely related bergère stamped by Pillot is llustrated in P. Kjellberg, Le Mobilier Français du XVIII^e Siècle, Paris, 1989, p. 654.

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