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British Colonial Carved and Cane Settee with Swan Neck Back and Scrolling Arms
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A British Colonial carved wooden settee with swan neck back and out-scrolling arms, cane seat and turned legs. This British Colonial carved wooden settee, originating from antique South-East Asia, is a striking blend of elegance and colonial design aesthetics. The settee's most distinctive feature is its swan neck back, a graceful and artistic element that adds a touch of sophistication and visual interest. Complementing the elegant back are the out-scrolling arms, which not only enhance the settee's aesthetic appeal but also provide comfortable support.
The seat of the settee is crafted from cane, a material known for its comfort. This cane seating adds a natural, airy element to the piece, making it both stylish and practical for everyday use. The settee is supported by turned legs, which are both sturdy and intricately designed, reflecting the high level of craftsmanship typical of British Colonial furniture.
In a modern home, this carved wooden settee could be used in various ways. It would make a charming addition to a living room, offering additional seating with a touch of historical elegance. Alternatively, it could be placed in a sunroom or a covered porch, where its cane seat would complement the natural surroundings. The settee could also serve as an accent piece in a large hallway or at the end of a bed in a master bedroom, adding a touch of antique charm to these spaces.
Ideal for those who appreciate the fusion of functionality, historical design, and craftsmanship, this British Colonial settee is more than just seating; it's a piece of art that brings the legacy of colonial elegance and South-East Asian artisanship into the contemporary home.
- Dimensions:Height: 33.75 in (85.73 cm)Width: 90.75 in (230.51 cm)Depth: 27.75 in (70.49 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Style:British Colonial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:early 20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN8021 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863937503092
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