FINE ROCOCO LAMINATED ROSEWOOD TRIPLE-BACK SETTEE.

FINE ROCOCO LAMINATED ROSEWOOD TRIPLE-BACK SETTEE. Third quarter 19th century. In the manner of J. & J. Meeks; each crest in the form of a shell-and-foliate-carved crest, joined to scrolling leaftips continuing to laminated shoulders with scrolling pierced fretwork. The conforming padded seatbacks centering a shaped padded ‘mirror’ back within a pierced scrolling framework, the padded arms continuing to scrolled volute grips above inturned molded supports centering the padded seat, with serpentine front rail carved with leaftip cartouches, raised on frontal cabriole legs with acanthus-carved knees ending in snail feet with carved volutes, raised on casters. SIZE: 46″ overall h. x 89-1/2″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Sofa retains old cleaned surfaces with some minor professional restoration to cresting, small losses to pierced fretwork. Frame sturdy with no additional restoration noted. 9-93559 (6,000-8,500)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1095	$0.00	FINE ROCOCO LAMINATED ROSEWOOD TRIPLE-BACK SETTEE. Third quarter 19th century. In the manner of J. & J. Meeks; each crest in the form of a shell-and-foliate-carved crest, joined to scrolling leaftips continuing to laminated shoulders with scrolling pierced fretwork. The conforming padded seatbacks centering a shaped padded ‘mirror’ back within a pierced scrolling framework, the padded arms continuing to scrolled volute grips above inturned molded supports centering the padded seat, with serpentine front rail carved with leaftip cartouches, raised on frontal cabriole legs with acanthus-carved knees ending in snail feet with carved volutes, raised on casters. SIZE: 46″ overall h. x 89-1/2″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Sofa retains old cleaned surfaces with some minor professional restoration to cresting, small losses to pierced fretwork. Frame sturdy with no additional restoration noted. 9-93559 (6,000-8,500) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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