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Settee

Date

1825-1845

GUSN

GUSN-59066

Description

Settee. Beech. Tripartite chair back. Scrolled arms. Cane seat. Red and white tufted cushion. Replaced cane seat and back. Feet have been cut one to one-in-a-half inches.





















































Details

Descriptive Terms

settees
chairs (furniture forms)
multiple-seating furniture
beech (wood)
Empire (style)
Sofa
Settee
Settee

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32 x 78 x 18 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3181

Places

Probably Massachusetts (United States)
Probably

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