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CIRCA 1860-70
Details
A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III SMALL TWO-SEAT SOFAS
CIRCA 1860-70
Upholstered in buttoned cream slubbed cotton with deep fringing concealing turned legs terminating in castors; together with a pair of needlework loose cushions depicting a sow and piglets, possibly embroidered by Kathleen Ford
33 ½ in. (85 cm.) high; 54 in. (137 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1860-70
Upholstered in buttoned cream slubbed cotton with deep fringing concealing turned legs terminating in castors; together with a pair of needlework loose cushions depicting a sow and piglets, possibly embroidered by Kathleen Ford
33 ½ in. (85 cm.) high; 54 in. (137 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Probably recovered/supplied by Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler.
Property from the Estate of Henry Ford II; Sotheby's, Turville Grange, 5 December 1988, lot 31.
Property from the Estate of Henry Ford II; Sotheby's, Turville Grange, 5 December 1988, lot 31.
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