Belter Sofa Owned by Tom Thumb Sold to Ringling Mu

This is an extremely rare Rosewood Victorian size sofa, made by John Henry Belter for Tom Thumb.[family documentation is available to the purchaser]. The sofa is still upholstered in the colorful & original silk & velvet dasmask & is in great condition. Museum Quality, 52 wide at the widest point, 34 1/2inches tall, & approx 30 inches from the rear foot to the front toe. Here is some info on Tom Thumb, thanks to John Werry of Rare Victoriancom Thumb. ” Discovered at the age of 5 by distant relative P.T. Barnum, Charles Sherwood Stratton was a dwarf who became one of Barnum (Item number: 84)

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