Cabriole Sofas Photos

Cabriole sofas have curved backs which continue curving to the front edge of the arms, usually seamlessly. The upper edge of the back is sometimes flat and sometimes itself curves down in the vertical direction.

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Parlor at Orchard House at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site. Colorado Springs, CO.Silk covered sofa in Ante-room at Chateau D'Ussé. Ussé, France.Upholstered seating in Long Room parlor at Peacefield. Quincy, MA.Settee in Grant home at Ulysses S. Grant NHS. St. Louis, MO.
Parlor at Orchard House at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site. Colorado Springs, CO.Silk covered sofa in Ante-room at Chateau D'Ussé. Ussé, France.Upholstered seating in Long Room parlor at Peacefield. Quincy, MA.Settee in Grant home at Ulysses S. Grant NHS. St. Louis, MO.
Sofa in front parlor of Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace. New York, NY.Wicker sofa at Grant Cottage SHS. Wilton, NY.Sofa with Chinese-style covering in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI.Settee in Ballroom at Chateau-sur-Mer. Newport, RI.
Sofa in front parlor of Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace. New York, NY.Wicker sofa at Grant Cottage SHS. Wilton, NY.Sofa with Chinese-style covering in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI.Settee in Ballroom at Chateau-sur-Mer. Newport, RI.
Neoclassical style sofa, chair & artwork in Federal Parlor at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.Setee, armchair & round table in parlor at French Legation Museum. Austin, TX.Settee by Walter Gropius at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Neoclassical style (1790-1810) sofa, chair & artwork in Federal Parlor at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.Setee, armchair & round table in parlor at French Legation Museum. Austin, TX.Settee (c1913) by Walter Gropius at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.

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