Sofa. Mahogany, chestnut, veneered. Urn-shaped arms; straight front rail; heavy, turned feet; shaped crest rail; red cut-velvet upholstery. Rests on short ring-turned legs.
sofas
multiple-seating furniture
chestnut (wood)
mahogany (wood)
upholstering
veneering
Empire (style)
Mahogany
Chestnut
Veneered
Upholstered
Empire
Sofa
Unknown
34 1/2 x 81 1/2 x 23 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Eleanor Clarke Bowser
1982.40
Massachusetts (United States)
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