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Walnut Sofa
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Walnut Sofa

1900 - 1920
Description

This very pretty walnut button back sofa which has been upholstered in a pea green colour fabric , tassels to each end of the back rest . The sofa has upholstered arms and carved walnut detail to the back standing on carved legs with castors. This sofa would compliment a dressing room, bedroom or a large hall way.

Dimensions:-

Width 55" 140cm

Depth 23" 59cm

Seat height 16" 40cm

Back height 28 " 71cm

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Sofa to the 1900s.

Independent Date Check ID 07612053
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques Date1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1900s:
Turned front legs with fluting: cabinet work around the turn of the century.
Pierced fan splats under the back rail: typical parlour seat shaping.
Brass cup castors on turned foot pegs: original movement hardware.
Turned uprights with square finial blocks: standard salon joinery.

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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Reference Numbers
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SA944579
Description
This very pretty walnut button back sofa which has been upholstered in a pea green colour fabric , tassels to each end of the back rest .
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The sofa has upholstered arms and carved walnut detail to the back standing on carved legs with castors.
Gaylords Antiques

This sofa would compliment a dressing room, bedroom or a large hall way.

Dimensions:-

Width 55" 140cm

Depth 23" 59cm

Seat height 16" 40cm

Back height 28 " 71cm

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Sofa to the 1900s.

Independent Date Report ID 07612053
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques dating1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1900s:
Turned front legs with fluting: cabinet work around the turn of the century.
Pierced fan splats under the back rail: typical parlour seat shaping.
Brass cup castors on turned foot pegs: original movement hardware.
Turned uprights with square finial blocks: standard salon joinery.

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.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA944579
Gaylords Antiques
Gaylords Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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An antique Victorian walnut sofa with button-tufted olive green upholstery and turned legs on castors.
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Archive I An antique Victorian walnut sofa with button-tufted olive green upholstery and turned legs on castors.

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Gaylords Antiques

Gaylords Antiques
Telephone 01329 843 402
Location
75 West Street
Titchfield
Fareham
Hampshire
P014 4DG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gaylords
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 135
Items Sold 658
Gaylords Antiques
Gaylords Antiques
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An antique Victorian walnut sofa with button-tufted olive green upholstery and turned legs on castors.
Walnut Sofa
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An antique Victorian walnut sofa with button-tufted olive green upholstery and turned legs on castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Velvet, Metal
  • ColourOlive Green
  • MotifsButton-tufted back, Turned legs, Carved spandrels, Castors
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 140 cm (55 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

This Victorian walnut sofa exemplifies English Country House style, upholstered in a striking olive green velvet that complements the rich timber frame. The piece incorporates a button-tufted back rest with tassels at each end, upholstered padded arms, and finely carved walnut spandrels below the open-spindle back rail. Turned wooden legs mounted on metal castors support the main seating structure. Visible details include the soft pile of the green fabric and the warm grain finish of the wooden elements. Measuring 71 cm high, 140 cm wide, and 59 cm deep, the dimensions provide a compact footprint suited to various interior layouts. This sofa works well in a traditional bedroom, a spacious hallway, or a dressing room seating arrangement. The construction combines functional seating with decorative period woodwork, fitting naturally into established heritage interiors or period-inspired residential spaces today.

FAQs

A Victorian walnut sofa typically features a solid walnut timber frame, button-tufted upholstery, turned or cabriole legs, and decorative hand-carved accents, reflecting nineteenth-century European seating design.

These settees are constructed using solid walnut for the exposed frame, traditional coil springs or webbed foundations, natural fillings such as horsehair, and brass or iron castors fixed to the feet.

Authentic period pieces show evidence of hand-carved timber details, natural ageing or patination on the walnut frame, original brass castors, and traditional joinery methods beneath the upholstery.

An antique walnut sofa can be styled as a focal point alongside neutral wall finishes, contemporary art, and modern lighting to create a balanced contrast between historical and current design elements.

Dust the timber frame regularly with a soft cloth and apply clear beeswax polish periodically, while vacuuming the upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment to prevent dirt accumulation.
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