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19th C Mahogany Daybed
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19th C Mahogany Daybed

19th century
Sold 1 September 2025 · William James Antiques
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A shapely 19th century daybed with original horse hair and springs. Having a scrolled arm with a rounded end and raised on Mahogany bulbous legs with original castors. This daybed has been traditionally upholstered and is now ready for its new topcoat. English, Circa 1870.

Dimensions: Height: 67.25 cm - 26 1/2 Inches, Width: 183 cm - 72 Inches, Depth: 63.5 cm - 25 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this 19th Century Mahogany Daybed to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
67.2cm (26.46")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
63.5cm (25.00")
Reference Numbers
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SA1063421
Description
A shapely 19th century daybed with original horse hair and springs. Having a scrolled arm with a rounded end and raised on Mahogany bulbous legs with original castors. This daybed has been traditionally upholstered and is now ready for its new topcoat. English, Circa 1870.

Dimensions: Height: 67.25 cm - 26 1/2 Inches, Width: 183 cm - 72 Inches, Depth: 63.5 cm - 25 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this 19th Century Mahogany Daybed to the 19th Century.

Height
67.2cm (26.46")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
63.5cm (25.00")
Reference Numbers
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SA1063421
William James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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A nineteenth-century mahogany daybed featuring a single scrolled headrest, exposed wooden frame, turned legs with castors, and an upholstered base covered in hessian sacking and white fabric. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A nineteenth-century mahogany daybed featuring a single scrolled headrest, exposed wooden frame, turned legs with castors, and an upholstered base covered in hessian sacking and white fabric. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th C Mahogany Daybed

Archive II A nineteenth-century mahogany daybed featuring a single scrolled headrest, exposed wooden frame, turned legs with castors, and an upholstered base covered in hessian sacking and white fabric. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century mahogany daybed featuring a single scrolled headrest, exposed wooden frame, turned legs with castors, and an upholstered base covered in hessian sacking and white fabric. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century mahogany daybed featuring a single scrolled headrest, exposed wooden frame, turned legs with castors, and an upholstered base covered in hessian sacking and white fabric. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century mahogany daybed featuring a single scrolled headrest, exposed wooden frame, turned legs with castors, and an upholstered base covered in hessian sacking and white fabric. View V
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William James Antiques
Telephone 01603 736947
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Coltishall
Norfolk
United Kingdom

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A nineteenth-century mahogany daybed featuring a single scrolled headrest, exposed wooden frame, turned legs with castors, and an upholstered base covered in hessian sacking and white fabric.
19th C Mahogany Daybed
Ref: SA1063421
A nineteenth-century mahogany daybed featuring a single scrolled headrest, exposed wooden frame, turned legs with castors, and an upholstered base covered in hessian sacking and white fabric.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDaybeds & Chaise Longues
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Hessian, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsScrolled headrest, Turned wooden legs, Brass castors, Tack trim detailing
  • SizeH 67.2 cm (26 in) x W 183 cm (72 in) x D 63.5 cm (25 in)

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Daybeds and chaise longues evolved from ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman reclining couches, gaining significant popularity in 18th and 19th-century Europe for daytime resting and lounging without retiring to a bedroom.

Period daybeds typically featured dense hardwoods like mahogany, walnut, or oak, constructed with traditional joinery, hand-tied coil springs, horsehair or wool stuffing, and supported by turned wooden legs often terminating in brass castors.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, hand-carved details, traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon, aged timber patination, and older upholstery foundations beneath modern textiles.

Integrating a historic daybed into a contemporary space involves pairing its classic wooden frame with neutral, textured linens or bold modern upholstery to create a balanced focal point in a living room, study, or bedroom.

Preservation requires keeping wooden frames away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent warping, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth without harsh chemical polishes.
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