Directoire-Style Polychrome Settee
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Description
Directoire-Style Polychrome Settee, 19th century, the low padded rectangular back joined by closed downswept arms to the padded seat, raised on fluted tapering square legs ending in peg feet, h. 35", w. 51", d. 23". Provenance: The Estate of Elaine Smith Frost White, Houston, Texas and East Hampton, New York.
Condition
The painted and gilded surfaces exhibit rubbing, losses, minor repairs and inpainting, all melding to create a handsome patina. The upholstery is in very good, approaching excellent condition. The legs are solid and tight at their juncture with the frame, with no wobble or play. No visible signs of past breaks or repairs. The arms and back are sturdy and functional. If one shakes the arms vigorously, there is some slight movement at their joint with the back.
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Directoire-Style Polychrome Settee
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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