Armchair (bergère) (part of a set)
Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené|Louis-François Chatard
ca. 1788 · Carved, painted and gilded walnut; modern cotton twill embroidered in silk · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Made for Marie-Antoinette’s dressing room at the château de Saint Cloud. The queen’s initials are carved on the top rail.
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené|Louis-François Chatard
- Date
- ca. 1788
- Medium
- Carved, painted and gilded walnut; modern cotton twill embroidered in silk
- Culture
- French, Paris
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Gift of Ann Payne Blumenthal, 1941
