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19th Century Country House 2 Seater Sofa.
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

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19th Century Country House 2 Seater Sofa.

19th century
Sold 18 April 2025 · Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
This “19th Century Country House 2 Seater Sofa” found a buyer.

It was listed by Desired Effect Antiques Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A good quality late 19th century country house sofa. Raised on walnut legs with the original casters.

Structurally in good order and requiring upholstery.

As with all our upholstered seating we do offer upholstery should you wish.

41cm seat height

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Country House Sofa to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
171cm (67.32")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1131755
Dealers Internal Reference
1467
Description
A good quality late 19th century country house sofa. Raised on walnut legs with the original casters.

Structurally in good order and requiring upholstery.

As with all our upholstered seating we do offer upholstery should you wish.

41cm seat height

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Country House Sofa to the 19th Century.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
171cm (67.32")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131755
Dealers Internal Ref
1467
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Desired Effect Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Country House 2 Seater Sofa.

Archive II A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors. View VI
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Telephone 07926 880796
Location
Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 182
Items Sold 764
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Location: Carlinghow mills, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors.
19th century country house 2 seater sofa.
Ref: SA1131755
A nineteenth-century two-seater sofa featuring button-tufted upholstery, exposed horsehair stuffing on the seat base, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, horsehair, textile, brass
  • ColourMuted Green
  • MotifsButton tufting, Scrolled arms, Turned legs, Castor wheels
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 171 cm (67 in) x D 80 cm (31 in)

Nineteenth-century country house sofas are characterised by deep, comfortable proportions designed for domestic relaxation, frequently featuring low backs, rolled scroll arms, and traditional upholstery methods suited to large country residences.

These pieces typically feature frames constructed from hardwoods such as beech or mahogany, underpinned by hand-tied coil springs, horsehair stuffing, hessian webbing, and traditional textile covers.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-forged or early cast iron fixings, traditional stuffing materials like horsehair upon inspection, hand-turned wooden legs with brass or ceramic castors, and aged frame construction methods without modern staples.

Pairing a patinated antique sofa with clean-walled modern architecture creates a balanced dialogue between eras, allowing the time-worn textile texture to serve as a focal point within a neutral living space.

Preservation involves keeping antique textiles away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, using gentle surface suction with a low-power vacuum through mesh for dust removal, and maintaining stable indoor humidity to protect internal wooden frames.
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