Lot 183: Settee

Maple and cherry, dark varnish finish, early 19th c. frame, back and arms of a later period, two-slat/rail back slightly canted, curvilinear arms with three turned supports, turned leg, originally a roped frame, fitted with cushions, Mt. Lebanon, NY, similar example pictured p. 209 The Shaker Legacy and Simple Beauty, The Shakers of America, Hancock Shaker Village, The Andrews Collection, 31 3/4″ h, 71″ l, 31 1/2″ d, (ex. Doug Towle collection, sold WHA 9/4/05, lot 185; ex. Kippy Stroud collection).

Estimate: $1,500-2,000