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A settee and chair from the Aesthetic / Victorian period, the 1880s. These unusual pieces descended through one family, the O'Connells.
They were purchased together in San Francisco in 1887 by Daniel and Clarice OConnell.
Bequeathed to James Lloyd OConnell Senior (VP Blake, Moffitt and Towne, SF, CA) and Lillian Libby O'Connell (Decorator)
Bequeathed to James Lloyd OConnell Jr. (Administrator Encinitas School District, President Encinitas Historical Society) & Geraldine Williams O'Connell of San Diego, Los Angeles.
Bequeathed to James Lloyd OConnell III (VP & CFO Mission Gallery Corporation)
The O'Connell's have just offered this settee and chair for sale.
"Lovingly cherished for one hundred and forty years, the settee and chair are now available for purchase." James Lloyd OConnell III
"I remember the settee and chair in Grandmother's boudoir; Grandpa and Grandma O'Connell lived at 21 La Noria Drive, Orinda, CA," Jim O'Connell