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Late American Empire Style Painted Figural Settee, 1890 For Restoration

$1,595
£1,208.67
€1,392.86
CA$2,255.77
A$2,425.89
CHF 1,297.13
MX$29,255.56
NOK 16,403.08
SEK 14,945.32
DKK 10,407.72

About the Item

A fine carved late American Empire settee in white paint. With a shaped back open at the sides and framed in raised foliate scrolls. The sloping curved arms with winged female busts and leaves ending in curved front legs with paw feet and square curved back legs. With a custom upholstered seat in a blue paisley pattern with matching loose seat cushion. Along with a pair of needlepoint accent pillows with Chinese vase motifs and velvet backs with zippers. Dimensions: 46" W x 35" H x 23" D x 21 1/2" H seat 12" SQ pillows Condition: Please review the detail photos. Various signs of age and use include some cracks on the left protome and a chip to a leaf on the right protome. Gently worn frame with a few expected slight paint losses. Faded velvet on the pillows and faded fabric in general with the seat cushion back at the zipper being particularly faded and reupholstery is recommended. Despite the wear the settee retains a colorful and stylish presentation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)
  • Style:
    American Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fabric,Wood,Carved,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. The paint finish and upholstery are later additions.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4572331stDibs: LU1755246899222

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