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The Rose-Back Settee was hand crafted by a slave in 1848 on a farm in Raywick, Kentucky. This was 15 …
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The Rose-Back Settee was hand crafted by a slave in 1848 on a farm in Raywick, Kentucky. This was 15 years before the Emancipation Proclamation was declared, so slavery was still legal. The cushion was and is quite firm because it is stuffed with horse hair.
It is a beautiful statement piece and would love for someone enjoy it as I have over the years!
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- Dimensions
- 73.5ʺW × 25ʺD × 38.5ʺH
- Number of Seats
- 3
- Seat Height
- 38.5 in
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Rose
- Condition Notes
- Some signs of aging and fading as it is from 178 years ago! Lovely piece of history! Some signs of aging and fading as it is from 178 years ago! Lovely piece of history! less
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