Title
Empire Sofa
Creator
Date
c. 1830
Description
An empire sofa (American, c. 1830) with a carved mahogany frame. The sofa features a scrolled crest rail and arm rests with rich yellow velvet upholstery and matching bolster pillows. The sofa is supported by four feet, the front two ending in paws and surmounted by carved cornucopias.
Cultural Origin
American
Medium
mahogany
Extent
33.5" x 84" x 24"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. John Eavenson, 1984.
Identifier
PSNC.4720
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