Description
AN ATTRACTIVE ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN SETTEE WITH INTERNAL BOOKSHELVES AND ART NOUVEAU STYLING. WE DATE THIS SOFA TO AROUND THE EARLY 20th CENTURY.
THE SOFA SITS ON FOUR DOWNWARD TAPERED LEGS WITH BRASS CASTORS.
IT CAN BE USED AS A SMALL SETTEE OR GIVEN ITS SHAPE WOULD MAKE A LOVELY HALL OR WINDOW SEAT/BENCH.
EACH SIDE HAS TWO INTERNAL BOOKSHELVES.
THE SIDES, BACKREST, SEAT BASE AND REAR HAVE BEEN NEWLY UPHOLSTERED IN A BLUE AND DARK BROWN PATTERNED HEAVY WOVEN FLORAL MATERIAL WITH SILVER BRAIDING. IT HAS BEEN WEBBED UNDERNEATH. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF CYLINDER SCATTER CUSHIONS SUPPLIED.
THE SETTEE HAS A HEIGHT OF 47", AN OVERALL WIDTH OF 57", AN OVERALL DEPTH OF 26", A BACKREST HEIGHT OF 31.5", A SEAT HEIGHT OF 15.5", A SEAT WIDTH OF 42.5" AND A SEAT DEPTH OF 24".
THIS ATTRACTIVE ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN SETTEE REMAINS IN A GOOD CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR SURFACE MARKING COMMENSURATE WITH AGE AND USAGE. THERE ARE SOME MINOR INDENTATIONS AND LIGHT MARKS TO THE FRAME FROM PAST USE.
THIS REMAINS A VERY STYLISH AND ELEGANT ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN SETTEE. IT IS BOTH COMFORTABLE AND SUPPORTIVE TO SIT ON AND IT WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE STERLING SERVICE FOR MANY YEARS TO COME.