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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Sofa
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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Sofa

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Heydays Antiques
Description

An elegant edwardian inlaid mahogany salon sofa or settee. Good condition and recently recovered.

Overall dimensions: Width 110cm Depth 51cm Height 76cm

Seat height approx 44cm (17ins)

Viewing / collection welcome by appointment MK19

Please supply postcode for a quotation if you require delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Settee to the Edwardian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09276695
Dealer's Item DateEdwardian era
Sellingantiques DateEdwardian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-130 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE EDWARDIAN ERA:
Scarf joints on the curved top rail: traditional joinery of the early 1900s.
Burr wood medallions set into pierced splats: typical Edwardian salon detailing.
Boxwood stringing down the tapering square legs: fine cabinet work of the period.
Solid timber seat frame underneath: correct construction beneath the renewed webbing.

This is an independent date and photo anotation report compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1182385
Description
An elegant edwardian inlaid mahogany salon sofa or settee. Good condition and recently recovered.

Overall dimensions: Width 110cm Depth 51cm Height 76cm

Seat height approx 44cm (17ins)

Viewing / collection welcome by appointment MK19

Please supply postcode for a quotation if you require delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Settee to the Edwardian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09276695
Dealer's Item DateEdwardian era
Sellingantiques datingEdwardian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-130 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Edwardian era:
Scarf joints on the curved top rail: traditional joinery of the early 1900s.
Burr wood medallions set into pierced splats: typical Edwardian salon detailing.
Boxwood stringing down the tapering square legs: fine cabinet work of the period.
Solid timber seat frame underneath: correct construction beneath the renewed webbing.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1182385
Heydays Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2012

Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat.
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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat.

Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Sofa

Archive II An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat. View II
Archive III An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat. View VII
Archive VIII An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat. View VIII
Archive IX An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat. View IX
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Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom

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An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat.
Edwardian inlaid mahogany sofa
Ref: SA1182385
An Edwardian mahogany settee featuring a curved backrest with inlaid vertical splats, tapered legs, and a cream patterned upholstered seat.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSofas & Settees
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood, Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry inlays, Curved tub backrest, Tapered legs, Vertical banister splats
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 110 cm (43 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This Edwardian inlaid mahogany salon sofa is an attractive small settee suited for placement in a drawing room, bedroom or hallway. The piece takes the form of an English country house tub seat, standing on straight tapered legs that support a frame finished in a warm brown timber. The curved wooden backrest incorporates vertical banister splats punctuated by decorative marquetry inlays in contrasting satinwood, creating a refined decorative effect along the top rail. The seat is upholstered in a cream patterned fabric with neat trim along the lower edge, presenting a clean profile recently updated with new upholstery. Measuring 76 cm high, 110 cm wide and 51 cm deep, the dimensions provide a compact seating option that fits easily into limited spaces. The structural woodwork shows classic Edwardian joinery techniques and proportions, combining traditional seating utility with ornamental detailing typical of the period.

FAQs

Edwardian mahogany furniture, produced between 1901 and 1910, is defined by lighter proportions, classical revival influences, and refined decorative techniques. Cabinetmakers frequently incorporated satinwood stringing and marquetry inlays into dark wood frames, departing from the heavier, darker aesthetic of the preceding Victorian period.

These settees were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or rosewood, often featuring delicate satinwood or boxwood inlays. The upholstered seats utilised horsehair stuffing, sprung webbing, and woven natural fabrics, supported by hand-joined wooden frames with tapered or cabriole legs.

Authentic pieces exhibit precise hand-cut joinery, subtle variations in the marquetry work, and genuine wear patterns consistent with age. Look for tapered legs with original castors or spade feet, slender vertical splats with classical urn or floral motifs, and original timber patination underneath modern polish.

An Edwardian settee functions well in entrance halls, landing spaces, or at the foot of a bed due to its narrow depth and open wooden frame. Its structural silhouette provides a contrasting accent piece against modern neutral walls without overwhelming smaller room layouts.

Maintain the mahogany framework by dusting with a dry microfiber cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage, veneer lifting, and upholstery fading.
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