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Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa – Fine Quality
Prior and Willis
for sale €4,090     $4,440
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Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa – Fine Quality

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
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Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa – Fine Quality

Full of authentic charm and character, this lovely 19th Century mahogany scroll arm sofa is a stunning statement piece. Beautifully crafted, it combines solid construction with elegant design, featuring highly desirable out turned sphinx feet, new professional upholstery, and concealed brass castors, which make it it both decorative and functional.

Features

Mahogany construction

Scroll arms with out turned sphinx feet

Structurally sound, no loose joints

New professional upholstery

C.19th Century

Condition

In very good antique condition overall. The sofa shows expected signs of age, including minor historic knocks, marks, and repairs consistent with functional period furniture. A few historic extinct woodworm holes have been treated.

Dimensions

Width: 232 cm Depth: 73 cm Height: 97 cm Seat Height: 42 cm

Additional Information

Stock Number: 29201

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A highly desirable and elegant antique sofa that is perfect as a centerpiece in formal or period interiors.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
232cm (91.34")
Depth
73cm (28.74")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1185195
Dealers Internal Reference
29201
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa – Fine Quality
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Full of authentic charm and character, this lovely 19th Century mahogany scroll arm sofa is a stunning statement piece.
Prior and Willis

Beautifully crafted, it combines solid construction with elegant design, featuring highly desirable out turned sphinx feet, new professional upholstery, and concealed brass castors, which make it it both decorative and functional.

fig 1. A 19th-century mahogany scroll arm sofa upholstered in neutral cream fabric with two matching bolster cushions and carved timber details.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa – Fine Quality

Features

Mahogany construction

Scroll arms with out turned sphinx feet

Structurally sound, no loose joints

New professional upholstery

C.19th Century

Condition

In very good antique condition overall. The sofa shows expected signs of age, including minor historic knocks, marks, and repairs consistent with functional period furniture. A few historic extinct woodworm holes have been treated.

fig 2. A 19th-century mahogany scroll arm sofa upholstered in neutral cream fabric with two matching bolster cushions and carved timber details.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa – Fine Quality

Dimensions

Width: 232 cm Depth: 73 cm Height: 97 cm Seat Height: 42 cm

Additional Information

Stock Number: 29201

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee

UK & International door-to-door delivery available

A highly desirable and elegant antique sofa that is perfect as a centerpiece in formal or period interiors.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
232cm (91.34")
Depth
73cm (28.74")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1185195
Dealers Internal Ref
29201
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Prior and Willis Profile Page

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Archive I A 19th-century mahogany scroll arm sofa upholstered in neutral cream fabric with two matching bolster cushions and carved timber details.

Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa – Fine Quality

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Telephone 07866 705199
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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A 19th-century mahogany scroll arm sofa upholstered in neutral cream fabric with two matching bolster cushions and carved timber details.
Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll Arm Sofa – Fine Quality
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A scroll arm sofa, popular during the Regency and William IV periods in the 19th century, features outward-curling arms inspired by classical Greco-Roman seating. These items were designed to serve as formal drawing room seating or daybeds.

Frames were primarily crafted from solid mahogany or rosewood due to their durability and deep timber colour. Traditional upholstery involved hand-tied steel coil springs, natural horsehair padding, and natural fiber fabrics such as cotton, silk, or wool damask.

Authentic period sofas display hand-carved frame elements, mortise and tenon joinery, and uneven hand-sawn marks on unexposed timber sections. Original feet frequently showcase detailed hand carving, such as paw, scroll, or turned motifs, alongside natural timber age patina.

A period mahogany sofa can act as a architectural statement piece when placed in an entryway, living room, or spacious hallway. Pairing dark carved timber and light neutral upholstery creates contrast against modern monochrome walls.

Apply beeswax polish to the carved timber frame periodically to preserve the moisture content and sheen of the mahogany. Keep upholstery clean by vacuuming with a soft brush attachment and position the furniture away from direct sunlight to prevent timber movement and fabric discolouration.
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