A VICTORIAN GREEN VELVET UPHOLSTERED AND CARVED WALNUT CONFIDANTE, MID 19TH CENTURY, of oval quatrefoil form and centering a nicely carved fruit still life crest, above four serpentine arched walnut seat back frames ending in curling tipped acanthus leaves and enclosing a tufted and deeply padded back, over a deeply padded seat ending on conforming rounded walnut trim and raised on bulbous toupie feet, covered throughout in an emerald green silk velvet. Height: 37" Width: 72" Depth: 52" Provenance: Private Collection, Houston, Texas

Good restored condition with modern lightly used upholstery, expected scuff marks and scratches from use, one acanthus leaf side is lacking, sturdy and comfortable. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS.”