Title
A Napoleon III Style Banquette
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
A NAPOLEON III STYLE BANQUETTE (French, 19th century) by the design firm Jules Allard and Sons. The banquette has a rectangular backrest, and the whole is raised on turned legs with brass cup casters. Upholstered in a green floral silk damask, the seat is outlined with a diamond pattern braid, a tasseled fringe hangs from the seat rail.
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
wood
silk damask
Extent
32 1/2" x 49" x 28"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mrs. Gladys T. Peterson, 1975.
Identifier
PSNC.2430
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