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Rather Splendid Regency Ebonised and Gilt Double Ended Settee
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Rather Splendid Regency Ebonised and Gilt Double Ended Settee

19th century
Sold 22 October 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

Rather Splendid Regency Ebonised and Gilt Double Ended Settee.

This Settee is Raised upon Turned and Fluted Legs.

The Arm Supports Being of a Typical Regency Carved and Shaped Form as is The Back.

The Settee Has Recently Been Reupholstered in a Quality Fabric and Comes Complete with Bolster Cushions.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 38” (96cm)

Width 83” (211cm)

Depth 26” (66cm)

Seat height 18” (46cm)

Seat depth 22” (56cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
211cm (83.07")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Ebonised Double Ended Settee to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1081187
Dealers Internal Reference
PP97-23
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Description
Rather Splendid Regency Ebonised and Gilt Double Ended Settee.

This Settee is Raised upon Turned and Fluted Legs.

The Arm Supports Being of a Typical Regency Carved and Shaped Form as is The Back.

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The Settee Has Recently Been Reupholstered in a Quality Fabric and Comes Complete with Bolster Cushions.
Philip Hunt Antiques

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 38” (96cm)

Width 83” (211cm)

Depth 26” (66cm)

Seat height 18” (46cm)

Seat depth 22” (56cm)

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
211cm (83.07")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Ebonised Double Ended Settee to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1081187
Dealers Internal Ref
PP97-23
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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An antique Regency ebonised and gilt double-ended settee featuring symmetrical scroll arms, bolsters, and patterned cream upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Sprowston
Norwich
United Kingdom

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An antique Regency ebonised and gilt double-ended settee featuring symmetrical scroll arms, bolsters, and patterned cream upholstery.
Rather Splendid Regency Ebonised and Gilt Double Ended Settee
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An antique Regency ebonised and gilt double-ended settee featuring symmetrical scroll arms, bolsters, and patterned cream upholstery.
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  • ObjectSettees
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialBeech, Gilt, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsScroll arms, Turned legs, Gilt highlights, Bolster cushions
  • SizeH 96 cm (38 in) x W 211 cm (83 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

Regency furniture emerged in Britain during the early 19th century, heavily influenced by neoclassical, Greek, Roman, and Egyptian designs characterised by symmetry, classical motifs, and painted or ebonised finishes.

These pieces were typically constructed from hardwoods such as beech or mahogany, finished with ebonising, hand-applied gilt highlights, and upholstered in patterned silks or damasks.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved wooden details, traditional gesso and gilding techniques, and wear consistent with age, such as oxidisation of the metal leaf and minor crazing in the ebonised finish.

A Regency settee functions as a striking statement piece in a living room or hallway, pairing well with minimalist contemporary backdrops to highlight its sculptural silhouette and classical contrast of black and gold.

Preserve the finish by keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and avoiding chemical polishes that can degrade the fragile gilt details.
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