George III Antique Double Back Settee Hall Bench Loveseat Sofa 18th Century

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Antique George III Chippendale Double Back Mahogany Settee England, Composed of 18th Century Elements during the 19th CenturyItem # 120012FPO13 This is an interesting decorative work, a selection for any interior designer or home owner looking to bring the nostalgia and charm only found in the patina and form from the 18th Century. It is a form known as a double-back settee , crafted in the George III Chippendale style from elements of 18th Century pieces to bring that natural depth and warmth. The crest flows with a soft serpentine over pierced bell-bottom splats, terminating at each corner in sharp pointed ears over inward curved stiles that flow directly into the slightly canted back feet. The slip seat is trapezoidal in shape, a geometrical stitched upholstery of period design covering the frame, flanked on either side by curving arms. The entire design rests over three square front legs locked together with a box-form stretcher. This is purely a decorative work as a result of the adjustments, but truly is a wonderful decorative work. As a stunning bench for a large hallway, an antique settee between two windows of the bedroom or in the sunroom with a pair of Georgian chairs, there are few limits on the use of a piece like this in a fine home. A piece like this in unadjusted condition would be three to four times the price, read more

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