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An Elegant Regency Window Seat on Cabriole Legs
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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An Elegant Regency Window Seat on Cabriole Legs

19th century
Description

This refined Regency window seat is a graceful and highly decorative piece, dating to the early 19th century. Elegantly proportioned, the seat features a gently serpentine profile with scrolled, upholstered ends, creating a pleasing sense of symmetry and movement typical of the Regency period.

The seat is raised on finely shaped cabriole legs, which add lightness and elegance to the overall form. The flowing curves of the legs complement the undulating outline of the seat, giving the piece a harmonious and well-balanced appearance. The legs retain a dark, rich finish that contrasts beautifully with the pale upholstery.

Upholstered in a neutral patterned fabric, the seat presents well and would sit comfortably in both traditional and more eclectic interiors. The upholstery follows the contours of the frame neatly, enhancing the sculptural quality of the design while offering comfort and practicality.

Ideal for positioning beneath a window, at the foot of a bed, or within a dressing room or drawing room, this window seat is both versatile and decorative. A charming example of Regency furniture, combining elegance, comfort and timeless appeal.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Regency Upholstered Window Seat to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1194276
Dealers Internal Reference
C2714
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Description
This refined Regency window seat is a graceful and highly decorative piece, dating to the early 19th century.
Elegantly proportioned, the seat features a gently serpentine profile with scrolled, upholstered ends, creating a pleasing sense of symmetry and movement typical of the Regency period.
Salisbury Antiques Centre
fig 1. A Regency style window seat upholstered in cream damask fabric with scrolled arms and dark wooden cabriole legs.
fig 1. An Elegant Regency Window Seat on Cabriole Legs

The seat is raised on finely shaped cabriole legs, which add lightness and elegance to the overall form. The flowing curves of the legs complement the undulating outline of the seat, giving the piece a harmonious and well-balanced appearance. The legs retain a dark, rich finish that contrasts beautifully with the pale upholstery.

fig 2. A Regency style window seat upholstered in cream damask fabric with scrolled arms and dark wooden cabriole legs.
fig 2. An Elegant Regency Window Seat on Cabriole Legs

Upholstered in a neutral patterned fabric, the seat presents well and would sit comfortably in both traditional and more eclectic interiors. The upholstery follows the contours of the frame neatly, enhancing the sculptural quality of the design while offering comfort and practicality.

fig 3. A Regency style window seat upholstered in cream damask fabric with scrolled arms and dark wooden cabriole legs.
fig 3. An Elegant Regency Window Seat on Cabriole Legs

Ideal for positioning beneath a window, at the foot of a bed, or within a dressing room or drawing room, this window seat is both versatile and decorative. A charming example of Regency furniture, combining elegance, comfort and timeless appeal.

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Regency Upholstered Window Seat to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1194276
Dealers Internal Ref
C2714
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Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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Archive I A Regency style window seat upholstered in cream damask fabric with scrolled arms and dark wooden cabriole legs.

An Elegant Regency Window Seat on Cabriole Legs

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94 Wilton Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP2 7JJ
United Kingdom
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A Regency style window seat upholstered in cream damask fabric with scrolled arms and dark wooden cabriole legs.
An Elegant Regency Window Seat on Cabriole Legs
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A Regency style window seat upholstered in cream damask fabric with scrolled arms and dark wooden cabriole legs.
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Regency window seats emerged in early 19th-century Britain, designed to fit into low curved bays or beneath tall sash windows. Influenced by classical Greco-Roman seating forms, these benches allowed occupants to view landscaped grounds while complementing neoclassical architectural proportions.

Traditional pieces were crafted using solid hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or painted beech wood for the framework. The upholstery originally featured horsehair stuffing, hand-tied springs, webbed seat bases, and textile coverings woven from silk, damask, or cotton brocade.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-carved detailing, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and natural patination on exposed timber legs. Signature design features from the era include scrolled ends, outward-curved cabriole or sabre legs, and hand-applied gimp trimmings.

This seating form functions well positioned beneath a bay window, situated at the foot of a bed, or placed along a spacious entrance hallway. Pairing formal damask upholstery with neutral wall finishes provides balance between traditional craftsmanship and modern design schemes.

Delicate upholstery fabric requires regular gentle vacuuming using a soft brush attachment to prevent dust accumulation. Wooden legs should be polished periodically with clear beeswax to nourish the timber, while positioning away from direct heat sources prevents fabric fading and wood movement.
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