French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bench or Diminutive Settee

Description

Exquisite French mahogany bench seat or diminutive settee crafted in the style of a small daybed. The hand-carved frame features … more Exquisite French mahogany bench seat or diminutive settee crafted in the style of a small daybed. The hand-carved frame features an arched head and footboards with floral crests. The reeded corner columns are topped with acorn style finials in the neoclassical taste. The bench is beautifully upholstered on the inside and out with a double welt border. The soft fabric is textured in a flannel grey tone. The bed is supported by turned, tapered legs ending with peg feet. Impressive craftsmanship with a distinctive profile. Could also serve as a childs bed or window seat. From an estate in Napa, Valley, CA.

Dimensions: 57"w x 30"d x 35"h, Seat 21"h

Circa: 20th Century, France

Materials: Fabric, Wood

Condition: Good, wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with solid construction. Upholstery appears later. Age appropriate wear with very minor age cracks, chips, scuffs and scratches to wood finish which are difficult to see. less