A Regency white-painted and parcel-gilt caned chair-back settee circa 1810

Good condition; decoration refreshed with some small chips and losses to decoration throughout; caning solid; the underside with two small metal brackets to support the cross braces at joins with the front rail; feet with small chips and losses above the caster boxes; sturdy; together with two crewelwork pillows and a crewelwork panel with extensive small losses to the background and with some stains; the panel with a large stain to the center.
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