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- Couch, Possibly Made by Duncan Phyfe, 1810-1840 - Though made for reclining, this couch was more about style than physical comfort. Ladies were supposed to pose--not repose, or relax. Perhaps the idea that one was wealthy enough to afford such a stylish piece provided comfort to the owner!
- 1810-1820
- Collections - Artifact
Couch, Possibly Made by Duncan Phyfe, 1810-1840
Though made for reclining, this couch was more about style than physical comfort. Ladies were supposed to pose--not repose, or relax. Perhaps the idea that one was wealthy enough to afford such a stylish piece provided comfort to the owner!