An Irish Double Chair Back Setee

A stunning 19th century Irish carved mahogany triple chair back settee by Butler of Dublin in the 18th century style, the triple domed crest, above an elaborately carved and interlaced ribbon splat, joined to the padded seat by out scrolling arms which terminate in wonderful lion masks, raised on acanthus carved cabriole legs terminating in ball and claw feet  Circa 1890 Irish Artists Biography: Michael Butler, from a family of Dublin cabinet­makers, is recorded at 26, 126 and 127 Upper Abbey Street, between 1885­ 1903, then as Michael Butler Ltd, Antique Galleries, from the same address between 1904 to ­1912. His firm specialized in reproducing Irish 18th Century mahogany furniture...

Soft Gray painted Georgian style Settee with great patina Drop in seat covered in a geometric parquetry pattern Sheppard crook arms Supported by carved cabriolet legs and ball and cl...