Property of The Brooklyn Museum, Sold for the Benefit of the Acquisitions Fund
A GEORGE II STYLE MAHOGANY NEEDLEWORK UPHOLSTERED SETTEE, the rectangular back above padded arms ending in a gargoyle hand holds above downswept foliate carved supports flanking a down cushion above a straight seat rail and eight lion's mask carved cabriole legs ending in hairy paw feet, the hand-stitched floral needlework upholstery worked in reds, greens, and yellows against a cream ground--41in. high, 76½in. wide, 28in. deep
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A GEORGE II STYLE MAHOGANY NEEDLEWORK UPHOLSTERED SETTEE, the rectangular back above padded arms ending in a gargoyle hand holds above downswept foliate carved supports flanking a down cushion above a straight seat rail and eight lion's mask carved cabriole legs ending in hairy paw feet, the hand-stitched floral needlework upholstery worked in reds, greens, and yellows against a cream ground--41in. high, 76½in. wide, 28in. deep