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Antique sitting room furniture set

By MichelleNR, 17 June, 2021
Description

Matching 5 piece sitting room set. Settee, King Chair, Rocker, 2 side chair. Known to be late 1800s manufactured in mid west US (likely Chicago). Wood and carvings all match exactly

Category
American Furniture
Medium
Mahogany
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
settee, 56x34 chairs, 19x35. rocker 33x23, king chair 27 x 40
Date Period
1880-1899
History
This set belonged to my great great grandmother. It was brought to CA via steam engine when the family relocated. It was reupholstered multiple times last by my grandmother in the late 80s
For Sale?
Yes
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Lovejoy

3 years 10 months ago

Re: Antique sitting room furniture set

This suite is in the Victorian Rococo Revival examples. Values for these suits peaked in the late 1980's to early 90's, demand for them since then has taken a tumble along with value. Most comparable suites today go at auction for less than $1500.00.

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