Restoration Grecian or Recamier Couch, circa 1835
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Restoration Grecian or Recamier Couch, circa 1835
About the Item
- Attributed to:Duncan Phyfe (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 74 in (187.96 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Style:Federal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1835
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Condition: Excellent: Minor abrasions to veneer restored, re-finished with shellac in the manner of the period. Modern upholstery.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: S-R-AJ-1461621stDibs: LU135622382112
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