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Details
- Dimensions
- 21.25ʺW × 48.25ʺD × 34.88ʺH
- Styles
- Empire
- Seat Height
- 17.25 in
- Number of Seats
- 2
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Upholstery
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Overall great condition. Solid structure. Some cracking to veneer on back consistent with age and use. Upholstery stains (that may … moreOverall great condition. Solid structure. Some cracking to veneer on back consistent with age and use. Upholstery stains (that may be able to be cleaned) and some fabric runs on side; see photos. less
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Quick Hits:
Item: Cream Upholstered Settee
Period: 19th Century
Origin: United States
Materials: Upholstery, Wood
Dimensions: 21.25ʺW × 48.25ʺD × … more Quick Hits:
Item: Cream Upholstered Settee
Period: 19th Century
Origin: United States
Materials: Upholstery, Wood
Dimensions: 21.25ʺW × 48.25ʺD × 34.88ʺH
Style: Empire
Color: Cream
Number of Seats: 2
Seat Height: 17.25 inches
Features: Inlaid wood design, removable padded arms
More About This Item:
This exquisite 19th-century settee is the epitome of elegance and craftsmanship that marked the Empire period. This two-seat sofa or loveseat features a stunning inlaid wood design, adding a real touch to any living room or parlor. The settee's striped cream upholstery beautifully contrasts with its dark wood frame.
The settee is perfectly sized for two, making it a cozy seating option. It includes removable padded arms for added comfort and versatility. The solid wood structure ensures durability, while the delicate veneer on the back showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the period
Detailed Features:
- Inlaid Wood Design: The beautiful inlaid wood design on this small sofa showcases the fine craftsmanship typical of Empire style furniture.
- Striped Cream Upholstery: The cream-colored striped upholstery is a neutral yet stylish look that fits well with various interior designs.
- Removable Padded Arms: The padded arms can be removed, offering versatility and added comfort for different seating arrangements.
Empire Style:
The Empire style, originating in early 19th century France during the reign of Napoleon, and is characterized by grandeur and elegance. This style often incorporates classical elements, such as columns, laurel wreaths, and intricate inlays, drawing inspiration from ancient Rome and Greece.
Furniture pieces in the Empire style are known for their symmetrical designs, rich materials, and refined decorative details, always making a statement of sophistication and historical significance. The influence of the Napoleonic style extended beyond France, reaching the United States where it became a popular choice for stately furnishings.
Condition Notes:
This solid wood settee is in overall great condition for its age, with a solid structure. There are some cracks in the veneer on the back, which are consistent with age and use. The upholstery has small stains that may be able to be cleaned and some fabric runs on the side. These minor imperfections do not detract from the settee's overall beauty and functionality, making it a wonderful addition to any home. less
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