FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE MAHOGANY AND GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED SETTEE,circa 1890-95, Paris. Back scrolled crest; upholstered tight back; stuff over seat; mounted open arms; straight apron upon conforming square tapering legs - 42 1/2 in. x 64 in. x 27 in. Estimate $6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE: Sotheby's New York, 19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Ceramics, Silver and Works of Art; N08627, April 22, 2010, Lot 81