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Victorian Chesterfield Sofa
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Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

19th century
Sold 21 February 2026 · Rawlings Antiques
This “Victorian Chesterfield Sofa” found a buyer.

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Description

Elegant Victorian Chesterfield sofa Circa 1880

featuring classic rolled arms and a gently curved back. Upholstered in a warm beige velvet/velour with a soft, aged patina. Raised on turned mahogany legs with original castors. Good antique condition with light wear consistent with age. A timeless piece ideal for traditional or eclectic interiors.

The internal dimensions are in between the arms 140 cm seat depth 49 cm .

Seat height 37 cm

Priced to sell with reasonable offers considered

We can arrange delivery through the UK and ship Worldwide ,please enquire for our competitive pries

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
198cm (77.95")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Declaration

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Chesterfield Sofa to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1194410
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Description
Elegant Victorian Chesterfield sofa Circa 1880

featuring classic rolled arms and a gently curved back. Upholstered in a warm beige velvet/velour with a soft, aged patina. Raised on turned mahogany legs with original castors. Good antique condition with light wear consistent with age. A timeless piece ideal for traditional or eclectic interiors.

fig 1. A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors.
fig 1. Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

The internal dimensions are in between the arms 140 cm seat depth 49 cm .

Seat height 37 cm

Priced to sell with reasonable offers considered

We can arrange delivery through the UK and ship Worldwide ,please enquire for our competitive pries

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
198cm (77.95")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Chesterfield Sofa to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1194410
Rawlings Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

Archive II A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors. View II
Archive III A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors. View III
Archive IV A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors. View IV
Archive V A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors. View V
Archive VI A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors. View VI
Archive VII A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors. View VII
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Chelmsford
Essex
United Kingdom
Verified Since Aug 2017
Items For Sale 30
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Location: Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
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A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors.
Victorian Chesterfield sofa
Ref: SA1194410
A beige velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa with scrolled arms and turned wooden feet on castors.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialVelvet, Hardwood, Brass
  • ColourBeige
  • MotifsRolled arms, Deep-set profile, Turned feet with castors, Low backrest
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 198 cm (78 in) x D 74 cm (29 in)

The Chesterfield sofa originated in the 18th century, traditionally associated with Lord Philip Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, and became a staple of Victorian interior design, known for its distinctive deep buttoning and rolled arms.

Authentic period pieces typically feature a hand-carved hardwood frame, traditional coil spring suspension, horsehair or wool stuffing, and are finished in high-quality leather or heavy velvet upholstery.

Key indicators include hand-tied coil springs, traditional stuffing materials, aged wood framing showing natural wear, hand-hammered brass tacks, and the absence of modern synthetic foam or machine-stitched upholstery.

Pairing a traditional Chesterfield with contemporary minimalist surroundings creates a striking contrast, allowing the classic silhouette and texture to serve as a sophisticated focal point in a living space.

Protect the fabric from direct sunlight to prevent fading, vacuum gently with a soft brush attachment, and condition wooden feet periodically with a suitable microcrystalline wax to maintain the finish.
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