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Victorian Leather Drop Arm Sofa
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Victorian Leather Drop Arm Sofa

19th century
Sold 29 November 2024 · Rawlings Antiques
This “Victorian Leather Drop Arm Sofa” found a buyer.

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Description

Fine late Victorian drop arm leather sofa .

The sofa is upholstered in the finest English leather and has been hand dyed and finished to give it a unique and wonderful colour and patina .

The sofa has been fully restored and is in fantastic condition .and ready for its next 120 years service

The drop arm works by pushing the button on the right hand end ,it has two positions .and works as it should .

The sofa stands on tapered walnut legs with original steel castors .

Dimensions are as follows , width 135 cm depth 84 cm height 83 cm .

seat height is 40 cm internal depth 55 cm and internal width 96 cm

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide please enquire for our competitive rates

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Leather Drop Arm Sofa to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Reference Numbers
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SA1085868
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Description
Fine late Victorian drop arm leather sofa .
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The sofa is upholstered in the finest English leather and has been hand dyed and finished to give it a unique and wonderful colour and patina.
Rawlings Antiques

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The sofa has been fully restored and is in fantastic condition .and ready for its next 120 years service

fig 1. A Victorian tan leather drop arm sofa featuring button tufting and brass stud detailing.
fig 1. Victorian Leather Drop Arm Sofa

The drop arm works by pushing the button on the right hand end ,it has two positions .and works as it should .

The sofa stands on tapered walnut legs with original steel castors .

Dimensions are as follows , width 135 cm depth 84 cm height 83 cm .

seat height is 40 cm internal depth 55 cm and internal width 96 cm

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide please enquire for our competitive rates

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Leather Drop Arm Sofa to the Victorian era.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1085868
Rawlings Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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United Kingdom
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A Victorian tan leather drop arm sofa featuring button tufting and brass stud detailing.
Victorian leather drop arm sofa
Ref: SA1085868
A Victorian tan leather drop arm sofa featuring button tufting and brass stud detailing.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialLeather, Wood, Brass
  • ColourTan
  • MotifsButton tufting, Brass nailhead trim, Scroll arms, Castor wheels
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 135 cm (53 in) x D 84 cm (33 in)

Victorian seating spans from the mid to late 19th century, known for robust construction, deep button tufting, and eclectic revival influences ranging from Gothic to Rococo.

Authentic period pieces typically feature solid hardwood frames such as mahogany or beech, traditionally stuffed with horsehair, wool, and coil springs, upholstered in full-grain cattle hide.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-tied coil springs, traditional horsehair stuffing, hand-hammered brass tacks, and the natural patina and wear patterns on the leather.

Pairing a rich leather sofa with modern minimalist elements, neutral walls, and contemporary lighting creates a balanced scheme that highlights the historical character without overwhelming the room.

Maintain the leather by regularly dusting with a soft cloth and applying a high-quality leather balsam or saddle soap periodically to prevent drying and cracking, avoiding direct sunlight.
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