Fainting Couch

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a miniature chaise lounge with an ornate design featuring a dark wooden frame that includes intricately carved legs and decorative elements, while the upholstery is a richly textured fabric adorned with a floral pattern in shades of pink, orange, and brown set against a beige background, creating a striking contrast and giving an antique appearance; the curved and slightly raised backrest enhances the elegance of the piece, making it resemble a Victorian-era furniture item, and in the background, a plain, white wall with an electrical outlet adds a modern contrast to the vintage aesthetic of the chaise lounge, which is placed on a simple white surface that further emphasizes its elaborate detailing and craftsmanship.

The image depicts a miniature chaise lounge with an ornate design featuring a dark wooden frame that includes intricately carved legs and decorative elements, while the upholstery is a richly textured fabric adorned with a floral pattern in shades of pink, orange, and brown set against a beige background, creating a striking contrast and giving an antique appearance; the curved and slightly raised backrest enhances the elegance of the piece, making it resemble a Victorian-era furniture item, and in the background, a plain, white wall with an electrical outlet adds a modern contrast to the vintage aesthetic of the chaise lounge, which is placed on a simple white surface that further emphasizes its elaborate detailing and craftsmanship.

Name/Title

Fainting Couch

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.621

Description

Fainting Couch/stained walnut wood frame/upholstery with maroon flowers.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Fainting Couch

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

10 in

Length

25 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 9, 2014