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Impressive Victorian Walnut Settee.
Philip Hunt Antiques
for sale €1,492     $1,619
£1,275
Philip Hunt Antiques

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Impressive Victorian Walnut Settee.

19th century
Description

Impressive Victorian Walnut Settee.

Standing Upon Ring Turned and carved Legs with Original Brass and Porcelain Castors.

The Uprights Being of a Carved Form.

The Settee Features Shaped and Padded Arms.

The Back of the Settee Having Carved and Fluted Uprights with a Carved Frame.

Recently Been Reupholstered

Size:

Height 36" (91cm)

Width 66" (168cm)

Depth 30" (76cm)

Seat height 15" (38cm)

Seat depth 22" (56cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
168cm (66.14")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Settee to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA864241
Dealers Internal Reference
LP69-33
Dealers Notes

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Description
Impressive Victorian Walnut Settee.

Standing Upon Ring Turned and carved Legs with Original Brass and Porcelain Castors.

The Uprights Being of a Carved Form.

The Settee Features Shaped and Padded Arms.

The Back of the Settee Having Carved and Fluted Uprights with a Carved Frame.

Recently Been Reupholstered

Size:

Height 36" (91cm)

Width 66" (168cm)

Depth 30" (76cm)

Seat height 15" (38cm)

Seat depth 22" (56cm)

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
168cm (66.14")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Settee to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA864241
Dealers Internal Ref
LP69-33
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A Victorian walnut settee with carved wooden frame, mustard yellow floral upholstery, turned front legs, and brass casters.
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Norwich
United Kingdom

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Philip Hunt Antiques
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Verified Since Mar 2011
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Location: Sprowston, Norwich, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A Victorian walnut settee with carved wooden frame, mustard yellow floral upholstery, turned front legs, and brass casters.
Impressive Victorian Walnut Settee.
Ref: SA864241
A Victorian walnut settee with carved wooden frame, mustard yellow floral upholstery, turned front legs, and brass casters.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Victorian settees are light two-to-three-person upholstered seats that gained prominence in the 19th century, typically featured in formal drawing rooms and parlours. They often showcase ornate woodwork, show-frame wooden surrounds, turned or cabriole legs, and elaborate hand-carved detailing.

Frames were predominantly crafted from hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood due to their durability and fine grain for carving. Internal construction utilised coil springs, webbing, and natural fillings like horsehair, topped with woven cotton, silk, or velvet upholstery.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-carved decorative motifs, original joinery such as mortise and tenon joints, and subtle asymmetry inherent to handcrafting. Look for period-appropriate features such as stamped brass casters and aged patina on exposed walnut sections.

A Victorian settee functions effectively as a focal piece in an entryway, formal living space, or at the foot of a bed. Pairing traditional carved walnut frames with modern minimalist decor creates an engaging visual contrast within period or eclectic settings.

To protect the piece, position it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood movement and fabric fading. Dust the woodwork regularly with a soft cloth, apply natural beeswax sparingly to the frame, and vacuum upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment.
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