Lot Essay
Anonymous sale, in these Rooms, 29 June 1999, lot 59.
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FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
A Dutch mahogany canape
First half 19th Century
The padded back, sides, seat and bolster cushions covered in patterned yellow silk, the waved back centred by an inverted arch, the scrolling arms with patera terminals carved with scales and terminating in hounds heads, on vase-shaped legs headed by gadrooned borders
219cm. wide
First half 19th Century
The padded back, sides, seat and bolster cushions covered in patterned yellow silk, the waved back centred by an inverted arch, the scrolling arms with patera terminals carved with scales and terminating in hounds heads, on vase-shaped legs headed by gadrooned borders
219cm. wide
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