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Settee

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Scroll-back cane settee. Seat, ends and back caned (ends and back original caning) back in three panels, crest rail carved with swags and tassels on ends, middle carving is ribbon bound ears of wheat. Arms shaped and reeded. Sheraton style. Arm supports on fluted and foliated baluster supports above reeded seat rail and reeded, round turn tapered legs ending in spade feet with castors.
Title
Settee
Date
c. 1805 - 1810
Medium
Mahogany, cane and silk upholstery
Dimensions
30 3/4 × 77 × 21 1/4 inches (78.1 × 195.6 × 54 cm)
Tags
Furnishing
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds provided by Mrs. Lawrence Mills in memory of her daughter, Mrs. Adele Mills Riley.
Accession Number
OT1964.16
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