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C. 1840's Antique American Classical Mahogany, Tapestry Style Upholstery, Sofa!!

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Handsome Antique Sofa, American Classical Mahogany, Tapestry Style Upholstery, Circa 1840's, 19th Century!! Experience the charm of a classic American mahogany sofa from the mid-19th century with this antique piece. Upholstered in striking multicolor tapestry fabric, this sofa features scrolled feet and carved stiles that add to its elegant appearance. The seating area is perfect for conversation and can accommodate up to four people, making it ideal for your entryway, foyer, living room, or guest room. This circa 1840's antique sofa is a beautiful settee that brings a touch of Victorian style to any space. The upholstery fabric is complemented by the mahogany frame in brown, and the sofa comes as a unit that requires no assembly or additional parts. The model is perfect for creating a seating area where you and your guests can relax and enjoy each other's company. American Classical Mahogany Sofa, circa 1840, mahogany veneer, later tapestry style upholstery, curved ogee crest rail, pierced and carved stiles, rolled upholstered arms, slight serpentine seat with ogee seat rail on front scrolled feet with casters. 35 x 87 x 25 in., seat height 16 in. Wear and imperfections from age, use, and being moved. Later upholstery with fading; some small veneer chips; old, likely original, dark mellow finish. "Old World Elegance at Reasonable Prices! .
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 87 in (220.98 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Style:
    American Classical (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear and imperfections from age, use, and being moved. Later upholstery with fading; some small veneer chips; old, likely original, dark mellow finish.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1664527568821stDibs: LU8150238294452
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