George II Sofa with Embroidered Upholstery

SOLD

English, ca. 1765-75.
Mahogany, beech, pine secondary
Condition: Repairs to the legs for reinforcement, restoration to portions of original needlework.
It is exceptionally rare to find a period George II Sofa with most of its original needlework. The form of the back and scrolled arms are strong attributes along with the Chinese Chippendale carved legs. The scene depicting animals lends to the charm of this piece.