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New York Classical Period Long Ottoman

Offered by: Antiquario Villas and Cottages

Description
From the New York City shop of Joseph Meeks in the early second quarter of the 19th century: a rare long ottoman foot stool, made for use in front of a settee or a fireplace. On an tiered crotch mahogany veneered base; slip seated boxed upholstery of a special pad-top ottoman design. Original wooden box frame and sanitized horsehair. The brass casters even appear to be original as made.

More Information

Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	mahogany & upholstery
Condition:	Good. Fine antique condition with recent upholstery.
Creation Date:	circa 1830
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Classical, Americana, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	1509 AOEE CEMC
Incollect Reference #:	435688

Dimensions

W.	40 in;	H.	19 in;	D.	19 in;
W.	101.6 cm;	H.	48.26 cm;	D.	48.26 cm;

Seat H.	19 in;
Seat H.	48.26 cm;

Message from Seller:

Period furniture and decoration spanning four centuries and three continents, galleried in a 1754 National Register of Historic Places house in Woodbury; Connecticut's long established "Antiques Capital”. Five decades of antiques collecting experience in a succession of Historic Register homes in Virginia, New York, and Connecticut; and a 1901 beaux arts building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Open Thursday through Monday from 11:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and on Tuesday and Wednesday by appointment.