A Swedish Neoclassical Bench / Settee Late 18th- 19th century fauteuil having a drop-down front revealing

having a drop-down front revealing five interior drawers and two cubby holes

typical of  south-west France

This superb antique Savonnerie carpet features floral guardbands reminiscent of decorative woodwork that create a frame for the formal borders and central medallion

5 Width 6" Depth 6"

including floral garlands set over a chain of lilies and sprawling acanthus leaf scrolls shaded with rose and mauve

A Swedish Neoclassical Bench / Settee Late 18th- 19th century fauteuil having a drop-down front revealingA Swedish Neoclassical style painted wood sofa from the late 18th 19th century, with scrolled arms, acanthus carving, fluted legs and new Belgian linen upholstery. The rectangular back adorned with acanthus foliate motifs on its rail, motif reprised on the front skirt. . Two open, partially upholstered arms flank the long seat, The sofa is raised on six legs, five of which are fluted and accented with delicately carved rosettes on the knees. 36 h. x