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Outstanding French Walnut Couch
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

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Outstanding French Walnut Couch

19th century
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Super French six leg walnut and parcel gilt sofa, standing on original castors, double serpentine front, carved top rail, rust velvet upholstery, in excellent overall condition.

44" high

66" length

28" overall depth

23" seat depth

19" seat height

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this French Walnut Canape Sofa to the 1880s.

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SA1217843
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All measurements are taken at the widest points.

Please call 07968450046 for more information on this item.

We recommend that you arrange an appointment to view the items before you buy them. Appointments to view our stock can be arranged by contacting us via email donna.fernyhough@ntlworld.com or you can call 07968450046 (lines open 9am-10pm, 365 days a year)

Appointments can be made 7 days a week, daytime or evening appointments offered subject to availability.

Please take time to visit our website WWW.FERNYHOUGHANTIQUES.CO.UK to view more images and stock, Seven showrooms open for viewing by appointment.

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If by any chance you find an item not suitable, you will receive a full refund if the item is in the same condition as it left us, minus carriage costs.

Description
Super French six leg walnut and parcel gilt sofa, standing on original castors, double serpentine front, carved top rail, rust velvet upholstery, in excellent overall condition.

44" high

66" length

28" overall depth

fig 1. A French Louis XV style carved walnut settee with warm amber velvet upholstery, serpentine seat rail, and cabriole legs.
fig 1. Outstanding French Walnut Couch

23" seat depth

19" seat height

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

“
Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this French Walnut Canape Sofa to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1217843
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07968 45 00 46
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Unit 5
The Elms Business Park
Appleby Magna
Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
United Kingdom
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A French Louis XV style carved walnut settee with warm amber velvet upholstery, serpentine seat rail, and cabriole legs.
Outstanding French Walnut Couch
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A French walnut canape is an upholstered sofa design originating in eighteenth-century France, characterised by exposed carved walnut frames, sweeping cabriole legs, and curvilinear silhouettes typical of the Louis XV period.

Traditional French seating features dense walnut or beech timber frameworks, hand-carved decorative motifs, coiled spring or webbed seat construction, and soft upholstery fabrics such as velvet, silk damask, or needlepoint.

Authentic pieces feature rococo carving, hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, subtle crest detail, cabriole legs terminating in scrolled feet, and evidence of original hand-carving marks across the timber frame.

A French walnut settee acts as a sculptural focal point when paired with minimalist modern art, neutral architectural backdrops, contemporary lighting, or textured wool rugs to create balanced visual contrast.

Clean fabric using a soft brush attachment on a low-suction vacuum, brush velvet in the direction of the pile to prevent flattening, treat wood frames with natural beeswax polish, and position the piece away from direct sunlight.
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