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Antique Victorian Walnut Sofa or Chaise

19th century
Description

A well presented Victorian antique walnut sofa or chaise longue. The piece features an elegant design with a shaped back and scrolling arms, raised on beautifully carved cabriole legs. The walnut frame displays good colour and grain throughout, complemented by detailed carving to the arms and supports. The seat and back are upholstered in a blue patterned fabric with deep buttoning, giving a comfortable and classic look. A particularly decorative and versatile piece, ideal as a statement sofa or occasional chaise in a bedroom or sitting room.

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Item Reference:

M-6806

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Dimensions:

Height – 90cm / Width – 175cm / Depth – 86cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition overall, with some signs of age. There is surface wear to the frame, including age-related marks and light scratches. The upholstery is in usable condition with general wear consistent with age, including some staining but no tears, and may benefit from reupholstery depending on preference. The frame remains structurally solid and sound. Overall, a charming and decorative example. There is evidence of historic woodworm to the frame, particularly noticeable to the underside of the front, with some associated loss. There is also a historic repair to the back left foot.

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home. For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
175cm (68.90")
Depth
86cm (33.86")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Settee to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1208145
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6806
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
A well presented Victorian antique walnut sofa or chaise longue.
The piece features an elegant design with a shaped back and scrolling arms, raised on beautifully carved cabriole legs.
Penderyn Antiques

The walnut frame displays good colour and grain throughout, complemented by detailed carving to the arms and supports. The seat and back are upholstered in a blue patterned fabric with deep buttoning, giving a comfortable and classic look. A particularly decorative and versatile piece, ideal as a statement sofa or occasional chaise in a bedroom or sitting room.

fig 1. A Victorian carved walnut settee with double button-tufted balloon backrests and blue patterned fabric upholstery.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Walnut Sofa or Chaise

Item Reference:

M-6806

Dimensions:

Height – 90cm / Width – 175cm / Depth – 86cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition overall, with some signs of age. There is surface wear to the frame, including age-related marks and light scratches. The upholstery is in usable condition with general wear consistent with age, including some staining but no tears, and may benefit from reupholstery depending on preference. The frame remains structurally solid and sound. Overall, a charming and decorative example. There is evidence of historic woodworm to the frame, particularly noticeable to the underside of the front, with some associated loss. There is also a historic repair to the back left foot.

fig 2. A Victorian carved walnut settee with double button-tufted balloon backrests and blue patterned fabric upholstery.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Walnut Sofa or Chaise

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home. For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
175cm (68.90")
Depth
86cm (33.86")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Settee to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1208145
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6806
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Penderyn Antiques Profile Page

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Originating in the mid-19th century, this style of settee features distinct rounded or oval backrests framed in carved timber, heavily influenced by Rococo Revival aesthetics. These pieces were designed primarily for formal reception rooms or drawing rooms to accommodate seated guests in conversational arrangements.

Mid-to-late Victorian upholstered seating typically features a solid carved hardwood frame, such as walnut or mahogany, constructed with traditional mortise and tenon joints. Internal upholstery relied on hand-tied steel coil springs, natural hair padding, hessian webbing, and button-tufted fabric covers.

Authentic Victorian pieces feature hand-carved frame accents with natural timber grain variation and period joinery. Look for original brass castors, hand-stitched upholstery webbing on the underside, and natural oxidisation on unvarnished wood surfaces.

A Victorian settee functions well as a focal statement in an entryway, at the foot of a bed, or positioned in a contemporary living space. Pairing the piece with streamlined modern lighting creates an intentional contrast between historic woodwork and clean structural lines.

Keep the timber frame positioned away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber movement and finish cracking. Clean the woodwork periodically with natural beeswax polish and lightly vacuum the upholstery using a soft brush attachment.
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