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1900's Empire Ivory Tan Silk/Satin Upholstered Settee

About the Item

This early 1900's settee is a unique Empire style with simplistic and elegant lines with scrolls and intricately carved claw feet. This piece is done in a beautiful ivory and tan silk fabric on a black lacquered mahogany wooden frame perfectly and solidly balanced, both structurally and creatively! The fabric has a few areas on the end where there is some small scuffs or mars. The wooden frame is in wonderful condition for a piece this age. There are some character marks indicative of age as to be expected. This settee is a true work of art in the furniture world and would be an phenomenal addition to many interior design concepts. Dimensions: 47"w x 25"d x 45"h Seating Dimension: 37"w x 21"d x 20"h
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45 in (114.3 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)Seat Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very solid! The black lacquer surface is in great condition with a few minor scuffs/dings at the feet and edging that show the reddish mahogany beneath. The fabric has a few areas that show scuffs or staining. Please review the images closely.
  • Seller Location:
    Louisville, KY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DIBS-01501stDibs: LU9258242123482

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