A MATCHED PAIR OF LOUIS-PHILIPPE MAHOGANY BERGERES
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A MATCHED PAIR OF LOUIS-PHILIPPE MAHOGANY BERGERES

SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A MATCHED PAIR OF LOUIS-PHILIPPE MAHOGANY BERGERES
SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each with curved back and cushioned seat covered with tan leather, with ribbed toprail, dolphin arm terminals and on sabre legs, one probably slightly later in date and with minor differences to carving
36 ¼ in. (92 cm.) high, and slightly smaller; 24 ¾ in. (63 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep
Provenance
Baron Gustave de Rothschild (1829-1911), and by descent to his daughter
Zoe Lucie Betty de Rothschild (1863-1910), who married Baron Léon Lambert (1851-1919), and by descent to their son
Baron Henri Lambert (1887-1933), and by descent to his son
Baron Léon Lambert (1928-1987), photographed in the Library of his private apartment above the Banque Lambert, Brussels, circa 1965, and by descent to his nephew
Baron Henri Lambert (b. 1978).
Literature
P. Lambert, Long Ago (and Far Away), Brussels, 2013, p. 231.
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