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19th Century Howard Style Daybed
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19th Century Howard Style Daybed

19th century
Sold 20 July 2026 · Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Description

A good quality 19th century country house daybed in the manner of Howard & Sons. Raised on walnut legs and brass casters. Retaining its original fillings and with a nice and soft down filled seat cushion.

For restoration and upholstery.

As with all our upholstered seating we do offer upholstery should you wish.

The back right leg has a split and has not been fixed correctly, likely fixed in location for continued use. We will have this correctly repaired by our regular professional antiques restorer.

More images and dimensions to follow.

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Howard Daybed to the 19th Century.

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SA1211741
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1943
Description
A good quality 19th century country house daybed in the manner of Howard & Sons. Raised on walnut legs and brass casters. Retaining its original fillings and with a nice and soft down filled seat cushion.

For restoration and upholstery.

As with all our upholstered seating we do offer upholstery should you wish.

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The back right leg has a split and has not been fixed correctly, likely fixed in location for continued use.
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

We will have this correctly repaired by our regular professional antiques restorer.

More images and dimensions to follow.

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Howard Daybed to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1211741
Dealers Internal Ref
1943
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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A nineteenth century Victorian Howard style daybed featuring exposed internal webbing, green upholstery, and turned wooden legs with castors. SOLD20 JUL 26
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Archive I A nineteenth century Victorian Howard style daybed featuring exposed internal webbing, green upholstery, and turned wooden legs with castors. SOLD20 JUL 26

19th Century Howard Style Daybed

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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07926 880796
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Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/desiredeffectltd
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 182
Items Sold 764
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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A nineteenth century Victorian Howard style daybed featuring exposed internal webbing, green upholstery, and turned wooden legs with castors.
19th Century Howard Style Daybed
Ref: SA1211741
A nineteenth century Victorian Howard style daybed featuring exposed internal webbing, green upholstery, and turned wooden legs with castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDaybeds
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBeech, Cotton, Horsehair, Brass
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsRolled backrest, Turned legs, Brass castors, Exposed webbing

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The Howard style originated in Victorian England, championed by firms like Howard & Sons, known for exceptional comfort, deep upholstery, low-rolled arms, and sturdy wooden frames with brass castors.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-tied coil springs, horsehair stuffing, hessian webbing, and a solid beech or mahogany frame supported by turned wooden legs.

Authentication involves examining the internal construction methods, hand-stitched edges, traditional stuffing materials, timber ageing, and checking for maker stamps or serial numbers on the castors or frame.

A traditional daybed works effectively as a statement piece in a study, library, or drawing room, paired with minimalist contemporary lighting or neutral walls to balance its heavy historical character.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, and consulting a professional restorer for structural or textile repairs.
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