Furniture and Works of Art - 10th March 2009

Lot 25

A Knole settee

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £900

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Description

A Knole settee, with burgundy velvet upholstery, the back with an applied wirework and fabric panel, depicting animals, birds, fruits and scrolls, on ceramic castors, 42in (107cm) h, 76.5in (194.5cm) w, 37.5in (95cm) d. Provenance: The Marchionesse Curzon of Kedleston, purchased from Christies on 23rd April 1953.