Caption

Sofa, Mahogany sofa with a padded seat and removable backrest cushions, on four sabre legs. Straight frame, wider at the sides. Backrest framed by angular S-shaped side frames, with a wide arched upper board topped with carved acanthus leaves. Rails finished with volutes on U-shaped supports; decorated with rosettes and palmettes. Biedermeier style, 1825–1840, possibly Vilnius. Seating furniture, height 104.7 cm, width 141.3 cm, depth 63 cm., A wooden settee with a polished dark brown backrest and carved decorative crest, curved carved armrests, and tapered legs, upholstered in a patterned fabric featuring vertical stripes and floral motifs in shades of pale green, cream, and muted pink, set against a light-colored wall and resting on a parquet floor with warm honey and golden brown tones.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A10_464

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27.6Mb (1.1Mb) / 11.4in x 9.4in / 3406 x 2832 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sofa Mahogany sofa padded seat removable backrest cushions four sabre legs Straight frame wider sides Backrest framed angular S-shaped side frames wide arched upper board topped carved acanthus leaves Rails finished volutes U-shaped supports decorated rosettes palmettes Biedermeier style 1825–1840 Vilnius Seating furniture height 104.7 cm width 141.3 cm depth 63 cm wooden settee polished dark brown backrest carved decorative crest curved carved armrests tapered legs upholstered patterned fabric featuring vertical stripes floral motifs shades pale green cream muted pink set light-colored wall resting parquet floor warm honey golden brown tones.