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A Large Victorian Walnut Three Legged Large Chesterfield Sofa Circa 1890
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A Large Victorian Walnut Three Legged Large Chesterfield Sofa Circa 1890

19th century
Sold 7 July 2025 · Macintosh Antiques
This “Large Victorian Walnut Three Legged Large Chesterfield Sofa Circa 1890” found a buyer.

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Description

A Victorian walnut three legged large Chesterfield Sofa circa 1890 completely recovered in striking green diametric designer Charles Allen malachite fabric on three turned legs brass cappings and ceramic castors .

Size : 84 inches wide 36 inches deep 27.5 inches high seat height 15.75 inches

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Green Chesterfield Sofa to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
213cm (83.86")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144718
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4230
Description
A Victorian walnut three legged large Chesterfield Sofa circa 1890 completely recovered in striking green diametric designer Charles Allen malachite fabric on three turned legs brass cappings and ceramic castors .

Size : 84 inches wide 36 inches deep 27.5 inches high seat height 15.75 inches

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Green Chesterfield Sofa to the 1890s.

Height
213cm (83.86")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144718
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4230
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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A large Victorian green patterned velvet Chesterfield sofa featuring deep button tufting and turned wooden castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A large Victorian green patterned velvet Chesterfield sofa featuring deep button tufting and turned wooden castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Large Victorian Walnut Three Legged Large Chesterfield Sofa Circa 1890

Archive II A large Victorian green patterned velvet Chesterfield sofa featuring deep button tufting and turned wooden castors. View II
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Location
The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2011
Items For Sale 122
Items Sold 4,554
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
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A large Victorian green patterned velvet Chesterfield sofa featuring deep button tufting and turned wooden castors.
A large Victorian walnut three legged large Chesterfield Sofa circa 1890
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A large Victorian green patterned velvet Chesterfield sofa featuring deep button tufting and turned wooden castors.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Velvet, Textile
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsDeep button tufting, Rolled arms, Turned wooden legs, Brass castors
  • SizeH 213 cm (84 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 70 cm (28 in)

The Chesterfield style is characterised by its distinctive deep button tufting, rolled arms of the same height as the back, and upholstered leather or fabric body, gaining prominence during the 19th century.

Authentic period pieces typically feature a sturdy hardwood frame made from timber such as beech or walnut, hand-tied coil springs, horsehair stuffing, and traditional button tufting secured with twine.

Authenticity is determined by examining the timber frame construction, hand-forged fixings, traditional upholstery fillings like animal hair or coir, and natural wear patterns consistent with late 19th-century manufacturing techniques.

Pairing this traditional seating option with minimalist modern decor, neutral walls, and contemporary lighting creates a balanced focal point that highlights the historical craftsmanship.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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