Stunning Anglo Indian Carved Bombay Sofa

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a fabulous late 19th century Anglo Indian Bombay Sofa in beautifully hand carved “Dalbergia Latifolia” or Indian Rosewood, dating from around 1870. The sofa has incredible detail to the stunning double arch back shape and wonderful carved shaped frieze to the front. The separate lift out seat has been reupholstered in this delightful Iliv Alani fabric with embroidered orange tree design which compliments the piece beautifully. This is raised on carved cabriole legs that retain their original castors.

A most impressive piece measuring 90 cms high by 168 cms long by 80 cms deep. The cushion itself measures 140 cms wide by 52 cms deep and is 40 cms from the floor.

UK delivery can be arranged with our careful furniture courier and costs £70 plus vat to most destinations.

Physical Dimensions

Height

90cm (35.43")

Width

168cm (66.14")

Depth

80cm (31.50")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA965293

Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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Description

This is a fabulous late 19th century Anglo Indian Bombay Sofa in beautifully hand carved “Dalbergia Latifolia” or Indian Rosewood, dating from around 1870.

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The sofa has incredible detail to the stunning double arch back shape and wonderful carved shaped frieze to the front.

Rams Head Antiques

The separate lift out seat has been reupholstered in this delightful Iliv Alani fabric with embroidered orange tree design which compliments the piece beautifully. This is raised on carved cabriole legs that retain their original castors.

fig 1. Stunning Anglo Indian Carved Bombay Sofa

A most impressive piece measuring 90 cms high by 168 cms long by 80 cms deep. The cushion itself measures 140 cms wide by 52 cms deep and is 40 cms from the floor.

UK delivery can be arranged with our careful furniture courier and costs £70 plus vat to most destinations.