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Small Edwardian Howard Style Cottage Sofa.
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Small Edwardian Howard Style Cottage Sofa.

1900 - 1920
Sold 18 May 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Small Edwardian Howard style Cottage sofa.

For reupholstering.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Edwardian Howard Sofa to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Reference Numbers
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SA1138837
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Description
Small Edwardian Howard style Cottage sofa.

For reupholstering.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Edwardian Howard Sofa to the 1900s.

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Reference Numbers
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SA1138837
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A small Edwardian Howard style sofa with patterned beige upholstery, scroll arms, and dark wooden legs on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small Edwardian Howard style sofa with patterned beige upholstery, scroll arms, and dark wooden legs on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Small Edwardian Howard Style Cottage Sofa.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
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Items Sold 5,078
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A small Edwardian Howard style sofa with patterned beige upholstery, scroll arms, and dark wooden legs on castors.
Small Edwardian Howard style cottage sofa.
Ref: SA1138837
A small Edwardian Howard style sofa with patterned beige upholstery, scroll arms, and dark wooden legs on castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSofas
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBeech, Upholstery Fabric, Horsehair
  • ColourBeige
  • MotifsScroll arms, Loose seat cushions, Castor wheels, Tapered legs
  • SizeH 87 cm (34 in) x W 136 cm (54 in) x D 78 cm (31 in)

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The Howard style originates from the renowned 19th-century London firm Howard & Sons, known for creating exceptionally comfortable, deep-seated upholstered furniture that became a staple of English country houses.

Authentic period pieces typically feature hand-tied coil spring units, beechwood frames, horsehair stuffing, and heavy calico lining under the final upholstery fabric.

Authentication involves examining the frame construction, checking for makers stamps or paper labels on the castors or undercarriage, and assessing the traditional hand-stitched detailing.

This piece can be paired with neutral walls and minimalist lighting to let its traditional silhouette stand out, or re-upholstered in modern textured linens to bridge classic and contemporary aesthetics.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming with a low-suction attachment, professional dry cleaning for fabric maintenance, and keeping the piece away from direct sunlight to prevent fibre degradation.
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