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Walnut Sofa or Window Seat
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Walnut Sofa or Window Seat

1900 - 1920
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Circa 1900. An interesting and stylish carved walnut, Bergere and upholstered sofa or window seat. The raised upholstered back with carved top rail with acanthus carving on the ends, the curved and shaped arm finishing with a well carved rams head supported on a shaped and carved upright with double caning in the center. The upholstered seat with mouldings to the outside with carved and shaped frieze with flower heads on each corner, all resting on four carved turned tapering legs. Recently reupholstered traditionally.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Carved Walnut Window Seat to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1056538
Dealers Internal Reference
32904
Description
Circa 1900. An interesting and stylish carved walnut, Bergere and upholstered sofa or window seat. The raised upholstered back with carved top rail with acanthus carving on the ends, the curved and shaped arm finishing with a well carved rams head supported on a shaped and carved upright with double caning in the center.
The upholstered seat with mouldings to the outside with carved and shaped frieze with flower heads on each corner, all resting on four carved turned tapering legs.
Georgian Antiques

Recently reupholstered traditionally.

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Carved Walnut Window Seat to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1056538
Dealers Internal Ref
32904
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A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs.
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Archive I A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs.

Walnut Sofa or Window Seat

Archive II A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View II
Archive III A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View III
Archive IV A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View IV
Archive V A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View V
Archive VI A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View VI
Archive VII A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View VII
Archive VIII A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View VIII
Archive IX A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View IX
Archive X A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View X
Archive XI A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs. View XI
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A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs.
Walnut Sofa or Window Seat
Ref: SA1056538
A carved walnut window seat featuring a single raised armrest topped with a carved animal head motif, a woven cane side panel, cream fabric upholstery, and fluted turned legs.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Neoclassical window seats draw inspiration from classical antiquity, featuring symmetrical proportions, architectural carving details, straight turned or fluted legs, and motif embellishments such as animal heads or floral rosettes.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid walnut wood framing, natural woven cane side panels, traditional horsehair or fibre padding, and woven upholstery fabrics secured with brass upholstery tacks or braid trim.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-carved joinery marks, irregular tool impressions on decorative motifs, natural wood patination, hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, and slight variations in the weave of aged cane panels.

Position the seat within architectural recesses, beneath large sash windows, or along wide entrance hallways. Pair the warm walnut tones with neutral wall palettes or structured linen textiles to complement modern minimalist decor.

Clean timber surfaces using a soft cloth and apply clear beeswax polish periodically along the grain. Keep cane panels lightly hydrated using a damp cloth to prevent brittle cracking, and position the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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