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19th Century Mahogany Conversation Sofa.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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19th Century Mahogany Conversation Sofa.

19th century
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19th century mahogany conversation sofa

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
165cm (64.96")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Conversation Sofa to the 19th Century.

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SA1233654
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Description
19th century mahogany conversation sofa
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
165cm (64.96")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Conversation Sofa to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1233654
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating.
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Archive I A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating.

19th Century Mahogany Conversation Sofa.

Archive II A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating. View II
Archive III A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating. View IX
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Items For Sale 628
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating.
19th century mahogany conversation sofa.
Ref: SA1233654
A 19th-century mahogany conversation sofa featuring three oval button-back upholstered panels, intricate carved frame detailing, cabriole legs, and velvet seating.
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A conversation sofa, also known as a confidante or tete-a-tete, is a 19th-century seating design structured with divided or angled backrests to facilitate dialogue between seated individuals.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or rosewood, featuring hand-carved embellishments, traditional coil springs, webbing, horsehair padding, and woven velvet or silk upholstery.

Authentic 19th-century examples display hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, subtle tool marks on hidden framework, original brass castors, and deep hand-tufted buttoning throughout the upholstery.

A Victorian conversation sofa functions as a focal anchor in a modern living space or wide hallway when balanced alongside minimalist lighting and understated modern side tables.

Vacuum velvet upholstery using a low-suction soft brush attachment following the direction of the pile, brush gently with a lint brush, and preserve the exposed mahogany frame using natural beeswax polish.
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