Box Sofas Photos

Some sofas have a rectangular boxlike profile.

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Arts & crafts wooden straight-backed parlour sofa at Marston House Museum. San Diego, CA.Sofa made in Hartford at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT.Empire-style settee in dressing room at Cheverny Chateau. Cheverny, France.Settee from Abraham Lincoln's rail car at Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Council Bluffs, IA.
Arts & crafts wooden straight-backed parlour sofa at Marston House Museum. San Diego, CA.Sofa made in Hartford at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT.Empire-style settee in dressing room at Cheverny Chateau. Cheverny, France.Settee from Abraham Lincoln's rail car at Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Council Bluffs, IA.
Sofa & carpet in Red Drawing Room at Castletown House. Ireland.Box sofa attrib. Duncan Phyfe at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Sofa in Ralph Waldo Emerson's study at Concord Museum. Concord, MA.Sofa & side table in McIntire bedroom at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.
Sofa & carpet in Red Drawing Room at Castletown House. Ireland.Box sofa (c1820) attrib. Duncan Phyfe at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Sofa in Ralph Waldo Emerson's study (c1882) at Concord Museum. Concord, MA.Sofa & side table in McIntire bedroom at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.
Sofa carving detail in McIntire bedroom at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.Sitting room at Rienzi house museum. Houston, TX.Sofa in library at Manderston House. Duns, Scotland.Music Room, with furniture reminiscent of 17th C. style by Berkey & Gay Furniture Co. of Grand Rapids MI in McFaddin-Ward House. Beaumont, TX.
Sofa carving detail in McIntire bedroom at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.Sitting room at Rienzi house museum. Houston, TX.Sofa in library at Manderston House. Duns, Scotland.Music Room, with furniture reminiscent of 17th C. style by Berkey & Gay Furniture Co. of Grand Rapids MI in McFaddin-Ward House. Beaumont, TX.
Typical sitting room of Biedermeier era from Hamburg home at Cremon #38 at Hamburg History Museum. Hamburg, Germany.


Typical sitting room (c1830) of Biedermeier era from Hamburg home at Cremon #38 at Hamburg History Museum. Hamburg, Germany.



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