An Early 19thC American Empire High-Arm Sofa c.1815

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An Early 19thC American Empire High-Arm Sofa c.1815Origin: American Period: Empire Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1815 Height: 47. 5 or 18 at seat Width: 61 Depth: 24 (all at extremities) The deep seated and high backed early nineteenth century deep ruby rose velvet upholstered scroll end sofa, having a show frame with concave back with gadrooned carving to the crest rail, acanthus carving to rosette finals to the front supports, the whole on cornucopia lions paw feet and surviving from the first

There is perhaps a hint of the Art nouveau influence in the characteristic curves of the vines and stems

Date: 1890-1900

mainly thanks to Arts and Crafts Movement enthusiast Harry Peach

and the Renaissance periods

Origin: Norwegian

We have oiled the leather and waxed the wood

He was awarded Medaille d'Or at the L'Exposition Coloniale

though in fairness the overall aesthetic

We have had painted tin room name plate labels from this period from Rudding Park House

Canvas Height: 8 inches

Seeburg entered his 60s in the late 1930s he turned the business over to his son Noel

Depth: 30 inches (all approximate and at extremities)