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19th Century Carved Walnut Settee
Shackladys Antiques
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£3,450
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19th Century Carved Walnut Settee

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An elegant mid-19th century Victorian carved walnut sofa of generous proportions, raised on finely shaped cabriole legs terminating in ceramic castors. The serpentine frame is richly carved with flowing acanthus leaves, floral garlands and scrolling foliage, particularly pronounced along the cresting rail, apron and arm supports, demonstrating the skilled craftsmanship typical of high Victorian furniture.

The sofa features a sweeping, shaped back and outward scrolled arms, creating a graceful silhouette. It has been upholstered in a deep blue fabric which complements the warm tones of the walnut frame and highlights the elaborate carving. Decorative braid trim follows the contours of the frame, accentuating the serpentine seat and back.

The front rail is especially ornate, centred with a carved floral cartouche and flanked by scrolling foliate ornament, while the cabriole legs are similarly embellished and fitted with porcelain castors for ease of movement.

Dimensions

Height 38 Inches Height to seat 18 Inches

Width 69.5 Inches

Depth 36.5 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
177cm (69.69")
Depth
93cm (36.61")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Carved Walnut Settee to the 19th Century.

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SA1202035
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Description
An elegant mid-19th century Victorian carved walnut sofa of generous proportions, raised on finely shaped cabriole legs terminating in ceramic castors. The serpentine frame is richly carved with flowing acanthus leaves, floral garlands and scrolling foliage, particularly pronounced along the cresting rail, apron and arm supports, demonstrating the skilled craftsmanship typical of high Victorian furniture.

The sofa features a sweeping, shaped back and outward scrolled arms, creating a graceful silhouette.

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It has been upholstered in a deep blue fabric which complements the warm tones of the walnut frame and highlights the elaborate carving.
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Decorative braid trim follows the contours of the frame, accentuating the serpentine seat and back.

fig 1. A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors.
fig 1. 19th Century Carved Walnut Settee

The front rail is especially ornate, centred with a carved floral cartouche and flanked by scrolling foliate ornament, while the cabriole legs are similarly embellished and fitted with porcelain castors for ease of movement.

Dimensions

Height 38 Inches Height to seat 18 Inches

Width 69.5 Inches

Depth 36.5 Inches

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
177cm (69.69")
Depth
93cm (36.61")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Carved Walnut Settee to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202035
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Archive I A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors.

19th Century Carved Walnut Settee

Archive II A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View II
Archive III A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors. View XI
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Shackladys Antiques
Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
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34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
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Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 750
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Shackladys Antiques
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A 19th-century carved walnut settee featuring deep blue velvet upholstery, a serpentine crest rail, and hand-carved cabriole legs on small castors.
19th Century Carved Walnut Settee
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A 19th-century carved walnut settee is a formal upholstered seating piece featuring a solid walnut frame decorated with intricate hand-carved details, often influenced by Rococo Revival or Louis XV styles.

These seating pieces were built using dense walnut timber valued for its grain, alongside traditional joinery, coiled metal springs, natural horsehair padding, and rich upholstery fabrics like velvet or damask.

Authenticity is indicated by original hand-carved floral or foliate motifs, hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, age-appropriate patination on the timber frame, and period-correct castors fitted to cabriole legs.

A dark wood settee with bold blue upholstery serves as a focal point when positioned against painted panelling, layered with textured throws, and paired with understated contemporary side tables.

Maintain the carved walnut frame using natural beeswax polish, keep the piece away from direct heat sources to avoid timber splitting, and gently vacuum the velvet upholstery with a soft brush attachment.
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