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A Large William IV Irish Carved Mahogany Sofa Circa 1835 of Rococo Revival Style
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A Large William IV Irish Carved Mahogany Sofa Circa 1835 of Rococo Revival Style

19th century
Description

A large William IV Irish carved mahogany sofa circa 1835 of Rococo Revival style the frame in excellent solid condition and stripped back to the original hessian and under upholstery for recovering .

Size : 88 inches wide 33 inches deep 37.5 inches high

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
224cm (88.19")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Declaration

Macintosh Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Sofa to the 19th Century.

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SA993348
Dealers Internal Reference
MA3908
Description
A large William IV Irish carved mahogany sofa circa 1835 of Rococo Revival style the frame in excellent solid condition and stripped back to the original hessian and under upholstery for recovering .

Size : 88 inches wide 33 inches deep 37.5 inches high

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
224cm (88.19")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Sofa to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA993348
Dealers Internal Ref
MA3908
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery.
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Archive I A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery.

A Large William IV Irish Carved Mahogany Sofa Circa 1835 of Rococo Revival Style

Archive II A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery. View II
Archive III A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery. View III
Archive IV A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery. View IV
Archive V A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery. View V
Archive VI A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery. View VI
Archive VII A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery. View VII
Archive VIII A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery. View VIII
Archive IX A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery. View IX
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Location
The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2011
Items For Sale 129
Items Sold 4,509
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
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A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery.
A large William IV Irish carved mahogany sofa circa 1835 of Rococo Revival style
Ref: SA993348
A large 19th-century William IV carved mahogany sofa featuring scrolled arms, a carved apron, and textured neutral upholstery.
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Produced during the 1830s, William IV seating combines the substantial proportions of early 19th-century British design with elaborate Rococo Revival motifs, such as acanthus scrolls, curved aprons, and prominent scrolled arms.

Furniture makers in Ireland primarily utilised dense imported mahogany for the structural frame and detailed carving, with internal construction relying on joinery, webbed seats, horsehair padding, and natural fabrics like hessian.

Authentic pieces exhibit heavy timber weight, hand-carved joinery, natural aged patina on the wood, and specific period features such as deeply carved acanthus leaf scrolls, turnings, and short cabriole or scroll feet.

A period mahogany sofa can be re-upholstered in neutral linen, boucle, or velvet fabrics to contrast dark timber framing, creating a focal seating arrangement within contemporary schemes.

Keep the timber frame away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or cracking, polish periodically with natural beeswax, and clean fabric elements with a soft brush or vacuum attachment.
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