Sofa, ca. 1800, Made in Salem, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, white pine, birch, 38 1/2 x 76 x 25 1/2 in. (97
Sofa, ca. 1800, Made in Salem, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, white pine, birch, 38 1/2 x 76 x 25 1/2 in. ( x 193 x cm), Furniture, Attributed to Samuel McIntire (1757–1811), The shape of this sofa derives from plate 35 in Thomas Sheraton’s 'Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing-Book' (1793). The carving on the crest rail is attributed to McIntire on the basis of its similarity to that on documented examples
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