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Victorian Ottoman
Brookside Antiques
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Victorian Ottoman

19th century
Description

Here we have for sale today this large fully upholstered Victorian Ottoman.

Dating 1850 ish and all raised on these Iron and Coromandel wheel castors.

A hinged lid enclosing this large storage compartment. All reupholstered in this top quality Birds of Paradise Printed Velvet, plus a Magenta colour contrast, with a pipped edge and tag on the lid. The interior has been relined in this ivory colour fabric (please see pictures)

Solid in all its joints with NO woodworm.

Contact details

Gerard James (available 24 hrs) don’t hesitate to contact, please ring or text, 07851385634 also available on land line in the evenings & weekends contact 01270 253730

Condition details

Unless otherwise stated all item are in excellent condition and ready to use, with all upholstered items been recently upholstered, we can also offer a re-upholstery service, in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood & Jim Dickens fabrics (samples available)

Viewing details

Available to view at SY13 4HY contact 07851385634 (Gerard) customers are welcome to come and view items of furniture at our premises at Norbury (Shropshire) please note by appointment only, this is due to the items been stored, and we would need to unpack it for display.

Delivery & Collection details

Collection FREE, FREE delivery available England and Wales for the asking price, with the large items and chair sets we usually deliver to central England & Wales for the asking price, for further afield please contact for costing’s, we deliver large items ourselves, with all items packed and wrapped to insure no damage, with years of experience, smaller items will be sent by carrier please contact for costing.

Payment details

Payment methods can be by Bank to Bank transfer, cash, cheque, credit or debit card. All moneys must be cleared before items are delivered or collected. We offer a UK, 7 day full money refund if items are not as described or do not suit your requirements (excluding logistics)

Shipping details

We have sold furniture to international customers, and have had their shippers collect from our workshop. We have also had items shipped abroad door to door all insurance covered

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Brookside Antiques has dated this Victorian Upholstered Storage Ottoman to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1129423
Dealers Internal Reference
00919
Dealers Notes

Contact Evenings & Weekends 01270 663204

Brookside Antiques

Dear customers all items of furniture can be viewed at our premises at Norbury in Shropshire SY13 4HY by appointment only, this is due to items being packed away in storage. ( and we would need to unpack them for display, please note this is not a problem, as we welcome viewers/customers)

We are a furniture restoration workshop, busy from day to day doing restoration work for the trade and general public alike.

All items for sale have been restored if restoration is required, unless otherwise stated. Upholstered items will have been re-upholstered, however if the fabric choice is not to taste, we offer a re-upholstery service in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood and Jim Dickens Fabric ( samples available )

Regards Gerard James

Description
Here we have for sale today this large fully upholstered Victorian Ottoman.

Dating 1850 ish and all raised on these Iron and Coromandel wheel castors.

A hinged lid enclosing this large storage compartment.

All reupholstered in this top quality Birds of Paradise Printed Velvet, plus a Magenta colour contrast, with a pipped edge and tag on the lid.
Brookside Antiques

The interior has been relined in this ivory colour fabric (please see pictures)

fig 1. A rectangular Victorian upholstered storage ottoman featuring a deep purple base and a floral patterned fabric lid.
fig 1. Victorian Ottoman

Solid in all its joints with NO woodworm.

Contact details

Gerard James (available 24 hrs) don’t hesitate to contact, please ring or text, 07851385634 also available on land line in the evenings & weekends contact 01270 253730

fig 2. A rectangular Victorian upholstered storage ottoman featuring a deep purple base and a floral patterned fabric lid.
fig 2. Victorian Ottoman

Condition details

Unless otherwise stated all item are in excellent condition and ready to use, with all upholstered items been recently upholstered, we can also offer a re-upholstery service, in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood & Jim Dickens fabrics (samples available)

fig 3. A rectangular Victorian upholstered storage ottoman featuring a deep purple base and a floral patterned fabric lid.
fig 3. Victorian Ottoman

Viewing details

Available to view at SY13 4HY contact 07851385634 (Gerard) customers are welcome to come and view items of furniture at our premises at Norbury (Shropshire) please note by appointment only, this is due to the items been stored, and we would need to unpack it for display.

fig 4. A rectangular Victorian upholstered storage ottoman featuring a deep purple base and a floral patterned fabric lid.
fig 4. Victorian Ottoman

Delivery & Collection details

Collection FREE, FREE delivery available England and Wales for the asking price, with the large items and chair sets we usually deliver to central England & Wales for the asking price, for further afield please contact for costing’s, we deliver large items ourselves, with all items packed and wrapped to insure no damage, with years of experience, smaller items will be sent by carrier please contact for costing.

fig 5. A rectangular Victorian upholstered storage ottoman featuring a deep purple base and a floral patterned fabric lid.
fig 5. Victorian Ottoman

Payment details

Payment methods can be by Bank to Bank transfer, cash, cheque, credit or debit card. All moneys must be cleared before items are delivered or collected. We offer a UK, 7 day full money refund if items are not as described or do not suit your requirements (excluding logistics)

Shipping details

We have sold furniture to international customers, and have had their shippers collect from our workshop. We have also had items shipped abroad door to door all insurance covered

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Brookside Antiques has dated this Victorian Upholstered Storage Ottoman to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1129423
Dealers Internal Ref
00919
Brookside Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018
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Gauntons Bank
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Shropshire
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A rectangular Victorian upholstered storage ottoman featuring a deep purple base and a floral patterned fabric lid.
Victorian Ottoman
Ref: SA1129423
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A Victorian storage ottoman is a fully upholstered piece of furniture featuring a padded, hinged lid that lifts to reveal an internal compartment for storing textiles, blankets, or household linens. Emerging as a popular domestic item during the nineteenth century, it served dual functions as both supplementary seating and concealed storage.

Traditional Victorian ottomans were built with sturdy softwood or hardwood frames, timber lining, and heavy upholstery fabrics such as wool tapestry, velvet, or embroidered textiles. The interior framing often contained metal hinges and cotton or horsehair padding within the padded seat.

Authentic pieces typically showcase hand-joined timber interiors, early iron or brass hinges, and historical upholstery techniques such as hand-stitched webbing or underlying horsehair padding. Examining the underside and internal timber joints often reveals hand-cut construction marks distinct to nineteenth-century cabinet making.

An upholstered ottoman functions efficiently positioned at the foot of a bed, beneath a window, or alongside living room seating as a footrest and coffee table hybrid. Its fabric texture and deep colour tone create visual interest when paired against neutral walls or modern minimalist furniture.

Upholstered fabric surfaces should be gently vacuumed using a soft brush attachment to prevent dust accumulation within the weave. Direct exposure to intense sunlight should be avoided to prevent colour fading, while any timber components or hinges benefit from periodic inspection and careful handling.
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