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Antique Settee of Ebonized Wood Frame and New Upholstery, France, 1900

$6,000
£4,607.74
€5,280.42
CA$8,446.52
A$9,461.97
CHF 4,921.40
MX$115,416.47
NOK 62,655.95
SEK 59,080.09
DKK 39,411.58

About the Item

French settees, known as "canapé" in French, evolved from early prototypes like double chairs with padded seats and arms in the 17th century. By the 18th and 19th centuries, they had become staples in salons and parlors. This circa 1900 example features an ebonized carved wood frame with cabriole legs, curved arms with upholstered elbow rests, and classic plaid fabric. Legsw rest upon wheels for easy movemnt. Light wear consistent with age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Width: 63 in (160.02 cm)Depth: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7041245287702

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