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19th Century Fluted Wingback Sofa
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19th Century Fluted Wingback Sofa

19th century
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19th Century Fluted Wingback Sofa.

Solid hardwood frame with traditional upholstery throughout, with fluting to the back rest.

Queen Anne front leg, with softly splayed back legs, all legs have brass castors - the castors are later replacements.

Feather filled cushions to the seat.

The outer fabric is by G. P. & J Baker ltd. and is in good condition but with some stains which may lift.

For Upholstery.

Width 156cm, Depth 80cm x Height 108cm, with a seat width of 118cm, seat depth of 57cm and seat height of 43cm.

Width 5′1″, Depth 2′7″ × Height 3′7″, with a seat width of 3′10″, seat depth of 1′10″ and seat height of 1′5″.

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Kontrast Antiques has dated this Antique Fluted Wingback Sofa to the 19th Century.

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SA1226997
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Description
19th Century Fluted Wingback Sofa.

Solid hardwood frame with traditional upholstery throughout, with fluting to the back rest.

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Queen Anne front leg, with softly splayed back legs, all legs have brass castors - the castors are later replacements.
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fig 1. A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors.
fig 1. 19th Century Fluted Wingback Sofa

Feather filled cushions to the seat.

The outer fabric is by G. P. & J Baker ltd. and is in good condition but with some stains which may lift.

For Upholstery.

Width 156cm, Depth 80cm x Height 108cm, with a seat width of 118cm, seat depth of 57cm and seat height of 43cm.

Width 5′1″, Depth 2′7″ × Height 3′7″, with a seat width of 3′10″, seat depth of 1′10″ and seat height of 1′5″.

Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Antique Fluted Wingback Sofa to the 19th Century.

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SA1226997
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Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

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Archive I A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors.

19th Century Fluted Wingback Sofa

Archive II A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View X
Archive XI A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View XI
Archive XII A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View XII
Archive XIII A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View XIII
Archive XIV A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View XIV
Archive XV A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors. View XV
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Carlinghow Mills
Bradford Road
Batley
West Yorkshire
WF17 8LL
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A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors.
19th Century Fluted Wingback Sofa
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A nineteenth-century fluted wingback sofa featuring patterned floral upholstery, vertical channel tufting, and turned timber legs with brass castors.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric, Hessian, Brass
  • ColourCream and Pink
  • MotifsFluted back, Winged sides, Turned legs, Brass castors

This nineteenth-century Victorian fluted wingback sofa combines a solid hardwood frame with traditional upholstery. The cream and pink floral fabric by G. P. & J Baker Ltd covers the fluted backrest, winged sides, and seat cushions, while the exposed rear and side panels display raw hessian backing. Queen Anne front legs and softly splayed back legs terminate in brass castors, with the castors noted as later replacements. The feather-filled seat cushions provide a soft perch, and the outer cover shows some stains. Measuring 156 cm in width, 80 cm in depth, and 108 cm in height, this English Country House seating piece works well in a traditional living room, study, or drawing room. Its generous proportions and wingback design create an intimate seating experience beside a fireplace or reading corner.

A 19th-century fluted wingback sofa features vertical channel-tufted padding along the backrest, enclosed side wings designed to block draughts, and an upholstered hardwood frame set upon turned timber legs with brass castors.

Traditional 19th-century sofas were constructed using solid hardwood frames such as beech or mahogany, coiled steel springs, natural hessian webbing, horsehair padding, and natural fibre upholstery textiles like cotton chintz or linen.

Authentic pieces typically display hand-turned timber feet with original castors, mortise and tenon joinery, hand-tied spring systems, and historical upholstery elements such as jute webbing and hand-stuffed filling layers.

To style an antique sofa in contemporary spaces, pair the patterned upholstery with neutral wall colours, clean-lined modern side tables, and minimalist lighting to highlight the historic silhouette.

Preserve antique upholstery by positioning the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, gently vacuuming the fabric regularly, and retaining original frame components during specialist restoration.
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