Empire Settee

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Title

Empire Settee

Description

Empire settee, c. 1840, has mahogany veneered trim. These small sofas were often used as window seats. They also worked well as casual seating at the end of beds.

Source

On loan from Jim Carter

Publisher

Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation

Rights

All items and images © their respective copyright holders. Please contact Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation for permission regarding reproduction and use.

Coverage

Athens, GA
Clarke County, GA

Spatial Coverage

H201
Bedroom

Rights Holder

Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation

Location Within House

Bedroom, second floor

Citation

“Empire Settee,” Ware-Lyndon House Collection, accessed April 27, 2024, https://warelyndonhouse.omeka.net/items/show/245.

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