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An Edwardian Sofa by Sopwith
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An Edwardian Sofa by Sopwith

19th century
Sold 4 March 2026 · Kontrast Antiques
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An Edwardian sofa by Sopwith of Newcastle.

A compact 2 seater

Tapered legs on the original brass castors.

Traditionally upholstered throughout, with a sprung seat and back rest.

Width 138cm x Depth 80cm x Height 87cm, with a seat width of 104cm, seat depth of 57cm and seat height of 37cm.

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Kontrast Antiques has dated this Edwardian Upholstered Sofa to the 19th Century.

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SA1184201
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https://kontrastco.com/products/a-edwardian-sofa-by-sopwith?_pos=1&_sid=5a198c989&_ss=r
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Description
An Edwardian sofa by Sopwith of Newcastle.

A compact 2 seater

Tapered legs on the original brass castors.

Traditionally upholstered throughout, with a sprung seat and back rest.

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Width 138cm x Depth 80cm x Height 87cm, with a seat width of 104cm, seat depth of 57cm and seat height of 37cm.
Kontrast Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Edwardian Upholstered Sofa to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184201
Dealers Internal Ref
https://kontrastco.com/products/a-edwardian-sofa-by-sopwith?_pos=1&_sid=5a198c989&_ss=r
Kontrast Antiques
Kontrast Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

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An Edwardian two-seater sofa upholstered in off-white calico fabric with exposed wooden frame details and castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An Edwardian two-seater sofa upholstered in off-white calico fabric with exposed wooden frame details and castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Edwardian Sofa by Sopwith

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Carlinghow Mills
Bradford Road
Batley
West Yorkshire
WF17 8LL
United Kingdom

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An Edwardian two-seater sofa upholstered in off-white calico fabric with exposed wooden frame details and castors.
An Edwardian sofa by Sopwith
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An Edwardian two-seater sofa upholstered in off-white calico fabric with exposed wooden frame details and castors.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialHardwood, Cotton, Hessian, Brass
  • ColourOff-White
  • MotifsScroll arms, Turned wooden legs, Brass castors, Button-free calico upholstery

Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often lighter in weight and colour than heavy Victorian pieces, frequently draws inspiration from earlier 18th-century Sheraton, Chippendale, and Hepplewhite designs.

Edwardian sofas typically feature frames made from hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or beech, traditionally constructed with coiled spring systems, horsehair stuffing, and durable hessian webbing beneath the top upholstery.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit traditional hand-tacked upholstery methods, timber frames with period-appropriate joinery, and often retain maker stamps, brass castors, or characteristic transitional design motifs from the early 20th century.

An antique sofa can be integrated into contemporary spaces by pairing it with minimalist lighting, neutral walls, and contrasting modern textiles to highlight its historical craftsmanship while maintaining a balanced aesthetic.

Preservation involves regular gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, and consulting professional conservators for deep cleaning or frame repairs.
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