in the manner of J. & J.W. MEEKS (American active: 1797-1869) AN AMERICAN EMPIRE BURL WALNUT SOFA, CIRCA 1830, in the New York fashion, the flat, serpentine, upholstered back, over a slightly bowed upholstered bench seat, raised on a wide skirt with egg and dart and cavetto molding, ending in "C" scroll feet, on casters. Height: 35" Width: 64" Depth: 23" NOTE: Secondary wood: cherry.