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19th Century French Sofa Bench Circa 1820

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This elegant 19th-century French sofa bench, crafted around 1820, showcases the timeless sophistication of early 19th-century furniture design. Made from solid walnut, the bench features a gracefully curved armrest on one side, creating a unique asymmetrical silhouette that reflects the transitional period between neoclassicism and romanticism. The backrest is adorned with three finely carved medallions, each showcasing intricate floral motifs, adding both character and charm. The sturdy frame is supported by turned stretcher bars and tapered legs, ensuring durability while maintaining a refined aesthetic. The bench is complemented by a custom-upholstered cushion in a vibrant red-and-white striped fabric, which enhances its visual appeal and provides added comfort. Its proportions and timeless design make it a versatile addition to any interior, whether placed in a hallway, living room, or bedroom. This sofa bench is a remarkable example of 19th-century French craftsmanship, perfect for those seeking a blend of elegance, history, and functionality in their decor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 70.9 in (180.09 cm)Depth: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY3561stDibs: LU835939434492

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