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A matched suite of Regence beechwood seat-furniture
Comprising four fauteuils and a canapé, each with a caned arched back and a caned serpentine fronted seat with a squab cushion covered in floral material, the toprail carved with rockwork and scrolling foliage, the outscrolling armrests carved with acanthus, above a conformingly carved seat-rail, on cabriole legs, terminating in scrolling feet; and a later canapé en suite, extensive restorations and replacements
the canapé's 129cm. wide (6)
Comprising four fauteuils and a canapé, each with a caned arched back and a caned serpentine fronted seat with a squab cushion covered in floral material, the toprail carved with rockwork and scrolling foliage, the outscrolling armrests carved with acanthus, above a conformingly carved seat-rail, on cabriole legs, terminating in scrolling feet; and a later canapé en suite, extensive restorations and replacements
the canapé's 129cm. wide (6)