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Rare Diminutive Classical Carved Settee

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Rare Diminutive Classical Carved Settee
Probably Massachusetts, ca. 1830.
Mahogany, mahogany and rosewood veneer, pine secondary woods.
Over-all in great condition, minor repair to crest rail, otherwise all original except for upholstery.
Provenance: Collection of Massie Jones, Jr., Richmond, Virginia.
In a rare size, this Classical carved settee has a carved crest rail with scrolled, carved rosettes flanked by shaped arms with carved cornucopias above a paneled frame supported by carved legs and paw feet ending on casters.

Dimensions: 34 ¼”h, 55”w, 21”d

Item ID: F-SF-CH 272

More Information

Origin:	United States, Massachusetts
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Mahogany, mahogany and rosewood veneer, pine secondary wood.
Condition:	Good. Over-al in great condition, minor repair to crest rail.
Creation Date:	Circa 1830
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional, Federal
Dealer Reference #:	F-SF-CH 272
Incollect Reference #:	770439

Dimensions

W.	55 in;	H.	34.25 in;	D.	21 in;
W.	139.7 cm;	H.	87 cm;	D.	53.34 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.