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Victorian Chesterfield Sofa
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Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

19th century
For Sale by Athey Antiques
Description

Victorian chesterfield sofa which has been fully professionally refurbished and reupholstered in an elegant cream damask type fabric .... in very clean and sound condition, this fabulous sofa is ready to be placed in any home.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 28.5" 73 cm, floor to seat height 18" 46 cm

Length 76" 194 cm

Depth 30" 76 cm ... depth of seat 21" 54 cm

All sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Victorian Chesterfield Damask Sofa to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 09722301
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-150 years old
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Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Turned timber feet with brass castors: late 19th-century hardware.
Continuous rolled back and arms: traditional late Victorian chesterfield frame outline.
Deep sprung construction: upholstery methods typical of the late 19th century.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

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SA1246043
Dealers Internal Reference
ath3420
Description
Victorian chesterfield sofa which has been fully professionally refurbished and reupholstered in an elegant cream damask type fabric .... in very clean and sound condition, this fabulous sofa is ready to be placed in any home.
fig 1. A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors.
fig 1. Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 28.5" 73 cm, floor to seat height 18" 46 cm

Length 76" 194 cm

Depth 30" 76 cm ... depth of seat 21" 54 cm

All sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Victorian Chesterfield Damask Sofa to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09722301
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-150 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Turned timber feet with brass castors: late 19th-century hardware.
Continuous rolled back and arms: traditional late Victorian chesterfield frame outline.
Deep sprung construction: upholstery methods typical of the late 19th century.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
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SA1246043
Dealers Internal Ref
ath3420
Athey Antiques
Athey Antiques
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Archive I A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors.

Victorian Chesterfield Sofa

Archive II A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors. View II
Archive III A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors. View III
Archive IV A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors. View IV
Archive V A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors. View V
Archive VI A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors. View VIII
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Athey Antiques

Athey Antiques
Telephone 01665 604229 or 07836 718350
Location
Castle Corner
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1JQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/athey
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 120
Items Sold 2,098
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A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors.
Victorian Chesterfield sofa
Ref: SA1246043
A Victorian Chesterfield sofa upholstered in cream damask fabric with rolled arms of equal height to the back and turned wooden feet on castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSofas & Settees
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialDamask Fabric, Timber, Brass
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsRolled arms, Equal height back, Damask pattern, Turned legs with castors

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A Victorian Chesterfield sofa is characterised by its distinctive silhouette, featuring rolled arms set at the same height as the backrest, robust internal timber framing, and traditional upholstery techniques.

Authentic 19th-century sofas utilise solid hardwood frames, such as beech or oak, stuffed with natural fibers like horsehair and jute, supported by steel coil springs and finished with turned timber legs.

Authentic pieces feature heavy hardwood framing, hand-cut joinery, original castors attached to turned timber feet, and period-appropriate internal webbing and spring construction.

A cream-upholstered Victorian sofa can be integrated into modern spaces by pairing it with clean-lined coffee tables, muted rug patterns, and structured soft furnishings to balance the traditional proportions.

Damask fabric should be vacuumed gently using a soft brush attachment, protected from direct sunlight to prevent fibre degradation, and spot cleaned only with dry-cleaning solvents designed for delicate textiles.
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