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French Empire Sofa Bench Settee

About the Item

French Empire settee late 19th century 1870- 1890. Ebonized mahogany frame, French polished (Black) with captivating carved female heads under armrest, legs terminating into animal paw feet. Tall back offers excellent support having a deep seat sits well with generous room for two persons. Outstanding French Antique Settee exquisitely restored.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)Seat Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Mahogany,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880-90
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Refinished. comfortable to sit or relax.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AJG1261stDibs: LU9238900651

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