Caption:
Square chancelier sofa and ottoman couch for a recess. Large sofas upholstered in velvet trimmed with gold piping and tassels. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Smiths The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterers Guide, Jones and Co., London, 1828. George Smith was upholsterer and furniture draughtsman to his Majesty (the Prince of Wales, later King George IV), circa 1786-1826.