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19th Century Sabre Legged Daybed
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19th Century Sabre Legged Daybed

19th century
Sold 28 May 2025 · Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Description

A handsome 19th century daybed. Raised on sabre shaped legs with large spoked J.W Lewty patent casters. The frame with covered with attractive mahogany veneer.

In good solid condition with light surface wear with the odd little chip but no losses.

The pad is currently in foam and is comfortable. We can change this to either feather or horse hair which it likely would have been originally.

For upholstery.

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

48cm seat height

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Daybed to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144744
Dealers Internal Reference
1455
Description
A handsome 19th century daybed. Raised on sabre shaped legs with large spoked J.W Lewty patent casters. The frame with covered with attractive mahogany veneer.

In good solid condition with light surface wear with the odd little chip but no losses.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century wooden daybed featuring green velvet upholstery, curved sabre legs, and brass castors against a plain background.
fig 1. 19th Century Sabre Legged Daybed

The pad is currently in foam and is comfortable. We can change this to either feather or horse hair which it likely would have been originally.

For upholstery.

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

48cm seat height

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Daybed to the 19th Century.

Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144744
Dealers Internal Ref
1455
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.

Dealer Profile

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

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Archive I A nineteenth-century wooden daybed featuring green velvet upholstery, curved sabre legs, and brass castors against a plain background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Sabre Legged Daybed

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Archive V A nineteenth-century wooden daybed featuring green velvet upholstery, curved sabre legs, and brass castors against a plain background. View V
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United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century wooden daybed featuring green velvet upholstery, curved sabre legs, and brass castors against a plain background.
19th Century Sabre Legged Daybed
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A nineteenth-century wooden daybed featuring green velvet upholstery, curved sabre legs, and brass castors against a plain background.
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  • ObjectDaybeds
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Velvet, Brass
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsSabre legs, Tufted upholstery, Bolster pillow, Brass castors
  • SizeH 64 cm (25 in) x W 178 cm (70 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

Daybeds and chaises longues gained prominence during the Regency and Victorian periods, heavily influenced by classical Greco-Roman forms for reclining and social leisure.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or rosewood, featuring traditional joinery, horsehair or wool stuffing, and brass castors.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-cut timber joints, patination on the wood, traditional upholstery techniques, and the presence of period-appropriate brass hardware.

An antique daybed functions effectively as a focal point in a living room or study, paired with minimalist modern walls to highlight its historical craftsmanship.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight to prevent textile fading, maintaining stable humidity levels, and using professional conservation cleaning methods.
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