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| BIEDERMEIER SOFAS & DAYBEDS SO253 | |
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North German Biedermeier sofa of museum quality. Mahogany on pine. Sides with woodcarved sculptured swans on half-columns. Apron with woodcarved drapery (so-called "faltenmotiv"). Hamburg, circa 1835/40. 19"/40 1/4" h, 84" w, 30" d. Reference: An identical sofa in the Museum "Jenischhaus" in Hamburg is illustrated, fig. 478, Dr. Georg Himmelheber "The Art of German Furniture, Volume 3" (Munich, 1973) |
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