Design for a Curve-backed Settee 1815 - 1830
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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toned paper
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pastel soft colours
# print
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collage layering style
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retro 'vintage design
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historical fashion
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stoneware
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This anonymous watercolor design from the early 19th century showcases a curve-backed settee with intricate floral patterns. The design features a delicate green fabric upholstery accented with pink and white floral motifs, highlighting the refined taste of the era. The settee boasts gilded, ornately carved wooden legs and backrest, further emphasizing the piece's elegance. This design is likely intended for a drawing room or parlor, embodying the fashionable tastes of the early 19th century.
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