Lot Essay
A very closely related sofa is illustrated in Robert Mussey, The Furniture Masterworks of John and Thomas Seymour (Salem, 2003), cat. no. 140
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PROPERTY OF A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTOR
A FEDERAL INLAID AND CARVED MAHOGANY SOFA
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 1800-1810
Details
A FEDERAL INLAID AND CARVED MAHOGANY SOFA
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 1800-1810
36 ½ in. high, 80 in. wide, 24 in. deep
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 1800-1810
36 ½ in. high, 80 in. wide, 24 in. deep
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, January 17, 1997, Lot 895