Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(2) French Louis XVI Style Beechwood Bergeres

Price realized
$1,342
Pre-sale estimate
$500 – $700
Hammer price
$1,100
Category
Chairs, Sofas & Lounges
Sold
March 29, 2025
Sale
DAY 2- MARCH 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

(pair) French Louis XVI style beechwood armchairs, 20th c., continuous curved back and arms, loose seat cushion, custom upholstered in light blue textile with quilted diamond pattern, on tapering fluted legs, accompanied by (two) matching throw pillows, staining, approx 37.75"h, 27.5"w, 26"d, seat height: approx 18"h Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.