Sofa, 1850–60, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Rosewood, 53 1/4 x 66 x 25 in. ( x x cm

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Sofa, 1850–60, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Rosewood, 53 1/4 x 66 x 25 in. ( x x cm), Furniture, John H. Belter (1804–1863), This five-legged sofa exemplifies the Rococo Revival style, popular in America during the 1840s and 1850s, which combined curvilinear forms and cabriole legs from eighteenth-century French sources with the extremely detailed, naturalistic ornament favored in the mid-nineteenth century

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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