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Superb Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Settee
London City Antiques
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Superb Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Settee

19th century
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Superb quality antique Victorian rosewood inlaid settee having a superb quality serpentine shape rosewood inlaid back, scroll shaped arms, newly reupholstered in a quality fabric standing on square tapering inlaid legs with spade feet to the front and out swept back legs on original castors

A charming decorative example in marvellous condition. It is sturdy and structurally sound

Dimensions:

Height 65.5 cm (25.79 in)

Width 150 cm (59.05 in)

Depth 57 cm (22.44 in)

Dated 1880

Physical Dimensions
Height
65.5cm (25.79")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Settee to the 1880s.

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SA1095837
Dealers Internal Reference
2457
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Description
Superb quality antique Victorian rosewood inlaid settee having a superb quality serpentine shape rosewood inlaid back, scroll shaped arms, newly reupholstered in a quality fabric standing on square tapering inlaid legs with spade feet to the front and out swept back legs on original castors

A charming decorative example in marvellous condition. It is sturdy and structurally sound

Dimensions:

Height 65.5 cm (25.79 in)

Width 150 cm (59.05 in)

Depth 57 cm (22.44 in)

Dated 1880

Height
65.5cm (25.79")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Settee to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1095837
Dealers Internal Ref
2457
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A Victorian dark rosewood settee featuring fine floral marquetry inlay, patterned gold upholstery, openwork back splats, and turned legs on brass castors.
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Archive I A Victorian dark rosewood settee featuring fine floral marquetry inlay, patterned gold upholstery, openwork back splats, and turned legs on brass castors.

Superb Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Settee

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A Victorian dark rosewood settee featuring fine floral marquetry inlay, patterned gold upholstery, openwork back splats, and turned legs on brass castors.
Superb Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Settee
Ref: SA1095837
A Victorian dark rosewood settee featuring fine floral marquetry inlay, patterned gold upholstery, openwork back splats, and turned legs on brass castors.
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Victorian rosewood settees from the late 19th century typically feature rich, dark timber frames decorated with intricate floral or urn marquetry inlays. They feature low seat profiles, curved crest rails, decorative openwork back splats, and tailored upholstery suited for formal drawing rooms.

These pieces were primarily constructed using solid rosewood or rosewood veneers over hardwood frames. Decorative inlays incorporated fine boxwood, bone, or mother-of-pearl, while traditional upholstery utilised natural webbing, horsehair stuffing, patterned woven fabrics, and brass castors.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut joinery, precise marquetry work with natural age-related patination, and original brass castors on turned or tapered legs. The timber displays deep grain variations characteristic of genuine rosewood, often showing honest wear around the frame edges and armrests.

A Victorian settee functions effectively as a focal point in an entryway, hallway, or at the foot of a bed. Its dark timber and classic silhouette contrast cleanly against neutral plaster walls or modern architectural backdrop elements.

Woodwork should be dusted with a soft cloth and conditioned periodically using natural beeswax polish to protect the veneer and inlay. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage, veneer lifting, or fabric fading.
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