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Louis XVI-period wooden bergère with molded panels, most likely by J.B. Boulard Features a rounded backrest and stands on tapered, fluted legs. Traces of a delivery label, now illegible. Period upholstery (worn). H. 95 L. 71 P. 55 cm Notable are similar chairs by Boulard, delivered in 1782 to Nourtier in Versailles (Christie’s, April 18, 2019, lot 122). This parlor furniture set included a bergère and was delivered to Mr. Nourtier’s parlor on August 31, 1782, under entry number 4531 in the Journal du Garde-Meuble de la Couronne. Also of note are the eight similar Boulard armchairs preserved in Versailles (inv. nos. VMB 14539–14546), which bore the brush-marked “W No. 6/8” on their straps, as well as the four chairs (inv. nos. VMB 15547–15550), all of which were delivered to Versailles in 1778 for the Count of Bourgnon.
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