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Victorian Window Seat in Calico
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Graham Pickett

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Victorian Window Seat in Calico

19th century
Sold 23 February 2026 · Graham Pickett
This “Victorian Window Seat in Calico” found a buyer.

It was listed by Graham Pickett. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Victorian 2 seater window seat or hall bench in a plain calico, ready for recovering or you may choose to keep it as is.

Great size, plenty of room for two adults and very firm frame, but also comfortable to sit on.

Very good solid frame and in good condition.

There is a scuff mark to the back, but not visible from the front.

This listing is for 1 of 2 I have available…if you are interested in the pair, please get in touch for a combined price offer.

Measuring:

33 1/2 inches or 85 cm high

50 inches or 127 cm wide

24 inches or 61 cm deep.

16 1/2 inches of 42 cm seat height

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Graham Pickett has dated this Victorian Window Seat to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1190030
Dealers Notes

We are able to offer delivery options and to obtain overseas shipping quotes

Description
Victorian 2 seater window seat or hall bench in a plain calico, ready for recovering or you may choose to keep it as is.

Great size, plenty of room for two adults and very firm frame, but also comfortable to sit on.

fig 1. A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs.
fig 1. Victorian Window Seat in Calico

Very good solid frame and in good condition.

There is a scuff mark to the back, but not visible from the front.

“
This listing is for 1 of 2 I have available…if you are interested in the pair, please get in touch for a combined price offer.
Graham Pickett

Measuring:

33 1/2 inches or 85 cm high

50 inches or 127 cm wide

24 inches or 61 cm deep.

16 1/2 inches of 42 cm seat height

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Pickett has dated this Victorian Window Seat to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1190030
Graham Pickett
Graham Pickett
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2022

17th to 19th century english and continental provincial furniture and decorative items

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A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Window Seat in Calico

Archive II A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs. View II
Archive III A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs. View III
Archive IV A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs. View IV
Archive V A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs. View V
Archive VI A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs. View VI
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Location
The Bothy
Burghley Park
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE93JX
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2022
Items For Sale 33
Items Sold 107
Graham Pickett
Graham Pickett
Verified Since Oct 2022
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Location: The Bothy, Burghley Park, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE93JX, United Kingdom
Verified
Oct 2022
For Sale
33
Sold
107
A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs.
Victorian window seat in calico
Ref: SA1190030
A Victorian window seat upholstered in plain cream calico with dark turned wooden legs.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBenches & Settees
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Calico, Cotton
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsTurned legs, Fluted details, Piped upholstery seams, Low backrest
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 127 cm (50 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

Victorian seating spans several design movements within the 19th century, frequently featuring carved wood frames, deep upholstery, and functional adaptations for specific rooms like bay windows or withdrawing rooms.

These frames are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, traditionally upholstered using horsehair stuffing and springs, then covered in textiles like calico, damask, or velvet.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the joinery methods, the timber ageing, hand-turned leg details, and traditional internal webbing or stuffing materials beneath the upholstery layers.

Pairing a period upholstered bench with clean architectural lines creates a balanced contrast, serving well at the foot of a bed, beneath a large window, or in a hallway.

Preservation involves keeping fabric clean with gentle vacuuming, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent textile degradation, and conditioning exposed wooden frames with appropriate beeswax.
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