Name/Title
Recamier SetteeEntry/Object ID
73.5.1Description
Recamier Settee
Empire Style Rosewood Settee with Rush Seat, Four Short Cornucopia Legs Ending in Wooden Balls. High End of Settee Has Double Lyre Wooden Inset, Lower End Has Two Parallel Rails with three Small Wooden Balls Between Them. Both ends have carved rolls in Recamier manner.Collection
Historic Charleston FoundaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
SetteeNomenclature Primary Object Term
SofaNomenclature Sub-Class
Seating FurnitureNomenclature Class
FurnitureNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsCondition
Overall Condition
FairNotes
There is a scar on lower end roll and smaller scar on back rail. Overall blemishes are apparent, including small missing corner on wooden squre next to rush seat. Finish shows signs of wear. Cushions are of unequal length and one is striped with bolster cushion to match. Rush seat is covered with a piece of cloth, smoothing over loose ends.General Notes
Note
Notes: Sold at Auction at Charlton Hall, 3/13/1999, lot 154, $1000.00
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