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Victorian Chesterfield Sofa
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Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

19th century
Description

Victorian Three-Seater Chesterfield Sofa

A handsome Victorian three-seater Chesterfield sofa, traditionally designed with a deep buttoned back and arms, elegant scroll ends and turned front legs with brass castors.

A particularly substantial and very heavy example with a strong, solid frame, offering generous seating proportions. Upholstered in a neutral silver-grey fabric, making it suitable for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

A decorative and impressive Victorian Chesterfield with plenty of character.

The seat height is 36 cm

We can arrange delivery through out the UK

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
200cm (78.74")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Declaration

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Velvet Chesterfield Sofa to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234319
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Victorian Three-Seater Chesterfield Sofa
A handsome Victorian three-seater Chesterfield sofa, traditionally designed with a deep buttoned back and arms, elegant scroll ends and turned front legs with brass castors.
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fig 1. A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters.
fig 1. Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

A particularly substantial and very heavy example with a strong, solid frame, offering generous seating proportions. Upholstered in a neutral silver-grey fabric, making it suitable for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

A decorative and impressive Victorian Chesterfield with plenty of character.

The seat height is 36 cm

We can arrange delivery through out the UK

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
200cm (78.74")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Velvet Chesterfield Sofa to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234319
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A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters.
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Archive I A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters.

Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

Archive II A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters. View II
Archive III A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters. View III
Archive IV A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters. View IV
Archive V A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters. View V
Archive VI A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters. View VI
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Essex
United Kingdom
Verified Since Aug 2017
Items For Sale 26
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A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters.
Victorian Chesterfield sofa
Ref: SA1234319
A grey velvet Victorian Chesterfield sofa featuring deep-buttoned upholstery, low rolled arms, stud trim, and turned wood legs with brass casters.
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A Victorian Chesterfield sofa is characterised by its equal-height arms and back, deep-buttoned tufted upholstery, and distinctive rolled arms. Developed during the nineteenth century, these pieces feature solid timber framing and traditional hand-tied sprung seating.

Traditional Victorian sofas were crafted using solid hardwood frames, such as beech or oak, alongside steel coil springs and natural fillings like horsehair and jute webbing. Upholstery frequently featured rich fabrics including silk velvet, woven wool, or heavy leather.

Authentic Victorian examples display hand-turned timber feet, often fitted with brass casters, and deep hand-tufted buttoning anchored through the frame. Examining the underside will typically reveal hand-stitched webbing and coil springs rather than modern synthetic foam or metal serpentine springs.

A Victorian Chesterfield sofa serves as a focal point in contemporary living spaces, contrasting effectively against minimalist architecture or neutral walls. Pairing the tactile fabric with contemporary geometric rugs or sleek side tables creates a balanced scheme between traditional and modern design elements.

Regular gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment prevents dust accumulation within the deep buttoning and velvet pile. Spills should be blotted immediately with a dry cloth without rubbing, and periodic professional dry cleaning is recommended for delicate textiles.
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