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A Scottish 'Roman Vase' Carved Mahogany Sofa, Edinburgh C.1830
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A Scottish 'Roman Vase' Carved Mahogany Sofa, Edinburgh C.1830

19th century
Sold 30 January 2026 · Jeckyll & Co
This “Scottish 'Roman Vase' Carved Mahogany Sofa, Edinburgh C.1830” found a buyer.

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

Description

A Caledonian classic.

A well carved frame and structurally robust. Some minor surface wear, edging braid missing.

Reliable transport throughout the UK can be eaily arranged at cost price.

Footnote: For a related example held in the collection of the University of St. Andrews see: David Jones: The Edinburgh Cabinet and Chair Makers Book of Prices 1805-1825, pub 2000 Kirk Wynd Press,p32 fig 52

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Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated this Carved Mahogany Sofa to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95.5cm (37.60")
Width
202cm (79.53")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
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SA1192321
Description
A Caledonian classic.

A well carved frame and structurally robust. Some minor surface wear, edging braid missing.

Reliable transport throughout the UK can be eaily arranged at cost price.

Footnote: For a related example held in the collection of the University of St.

“
Andrews see: David Jones: The Edinburgh Cabinet and Chair Makers Book of Prices 1805-1825, pub 2000 Kirk Wynd Press,p32 fig 52.
Jeckyll & Co

For news and stock updates follow us on Instagram: jeckyllandco

Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated this Carved Mahogany Sofa to the 19th Century.

Height
95.5cm (37.60")
Width
202cm (79.53")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1192321
Jeckyll & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

Instagram: jeckyllandco

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An antique mahogany sofa featuring carved scrolling arms, turned legs, and patterned floral upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique mahogany sofa featuring carved scrolling arms, turned legs, and patterned floral upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Scottish 'Roman Vase' Carved Mahogany Sofa, Edinburgh C.1830

Archive II An antique mahogany sofa featuring carved scrolling arms, turned legs, and patterned floral upholstery. View II
Archive III An antique mahogany sofa featuring carved scrolling arms, turned legs, and patterned floral upholstery. View III
Archive IV An antique mahogany sofa featuring carved scrolling arms, turned legs, and patterned floral upholstery. View IV
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An antique mahogany sofa featuring carved scrolling arms, turned legs, and patterned floral upholstery.
A Scottish 'Roman Vase' carved mahogany sofa, Edinburgh c.1830
Ref: SA1192321
An antique mahogany sofa featuring carved scrolling arms, turned legs, and patterned floral upholstery.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScroll arms, Turned legs, Floral upholstery, Carved mahogany
  • SizeH 95.5 cm (38 in) x W 202 cm (80 in) x D 70 cm (28 in)

The Regency style, spanning the early 19th century, drew heavily from classical Greek, Roman, and Egyptian motifs, characterised by clean architectural lines, heavy scrolling, and rich timbers such as mahogany.

These pieces typically utilized solid timber frames, frequently of dense Cuban or Honduras mahogany, joined with traditional mortise and tenon techniques, and hand-carved decorative elements paired with horsehair or wool stuffing.

Authentic items feature period-appropriate tool marks, hand-cut dovetails or joinery, dense patination on the wood surfaces, and traditional upholstery foundations lacking modern synthetic materials.

Pairing historical seating with contemporary neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and understated textiles creates a balanced scheme that highlights the craftsmanship of the antique piece without overwhelming the space.

Keep wooden frames away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, and clean fabric surfaces gently using specialized low-moisture methods or professional upholstery cleaning.
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