Louis XV Beechwood Settee
18th century, the domed and padded back surmounted by a floral crest and joined by downswept sides to the cushioned seat, raised above a shaped, floral-carved apron on molded cabriole legs.
h. 39", w. 76", d. 24"
Provenance: Fine French and Continental Furniture, Objects of Art, Carpets and Sculpture, Christieís, New York, November 14, 1985.

In good, sturdy condition. There is slight shrinkage to the joints at the curve of the back frame. Minor, scattered dings and scuffs to the legs from age and use. The rear center leg is an old replacement. Some soiling and rubs to the outside ends of the fabric.