Object Description
Circa 1880, Charles II style gilded humpback sofa. The large shaped and upholstered back is supported by 3 turned uprights, with scrolling shaped arms with gilded acanthus carving. With large stuffover seat, standing on foliate carved front legs with curled toes, intersected by a pierced apron with winged cherubs, pierced foliate carving and gilded scrolling leaves. With square and slightly outswept rear legs, all united by criss-cross turned stretchers, bracing all 6 legs for stability. Finished in a silk fabric (in excellent condition).