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Empire Revival Lacquered Swan Neck Settee, 20th Century

$6,450
£4,817.84
€5,585.52
CA$8,955.66
A$10,038.15
CHF 5,226.57
MX$122,570.06
NOK 66,358.43
SEK 62,901.82
DKK 41,674.02
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About the Item

Elegant French Empire style settee offers a truly spectacular silhouette that is sure to impress. Wonderfully detailed featuring a reeded top rail, down swept arms are intricately hand-carved into intricate winged swans ending in scrolls giving it a distinctive look. It's crown seat on an apron of rosettes, raised on sabre legs that curve to emulate cavalry sabers from Greek and Roman eras. Restored vintage condition; professionally lacquered and re-upholstered. Black lux velvet upholstery injecting the timeless allure of old world charm and the black lacquered frame bringing a striking modern look. Relax and enjoy the incredible comfort and class that this deep-seated loveseat has to offer.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Velvet,Wood,Lacquered
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent restored vintage condition; professionally lacquered and re-upholstered. Vintage and antique items are not perfect, which adds to their character and natural, aged patina. Completely installation ready.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4528234407332

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