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Chippendale Sofa

Creator: Chippendale Style
Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Woods: Oak, Cherry, Yellow Pine

Reference: Almost identical in design to the grand sofa in Cherry Hill which belonged to Philip Van Rensselaer. Please see R. H. Blackburn, Cherry Hill, number 40. There is also a very similar sofa in the drawing room at Bayou Bend. See David Warren, Bayou Bend: American Furniture, Paintings and Silver from the Bayou Bend Collection, page 38.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	18th Century
Creation Date:	New York or Maryland, Circa 1770
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	6900
Incollect Reference #:	195360

Dimensions

W.	88 in;	H.	37 in;	D.	26.75 in;
W.	223.52 cm;	H.	93.98 cm;	D.	67.95 cm;

Seat H.	16.5 in;
Seat H.	41.91 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.