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A Superb Regency Sofa
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A Superb Regency Sofa

19th century
Sold 10 September 2024 · Wickersley Antiques
This “Superb Regency Sofa” found a buyer.

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A Superb Regency Sofa it has a Mahogany Frame the ends are carved in the form of Swans leading to swept legs with Paw feet, the frame is decorated by very finely cast brass motives of winged griffins etc, the top rail is also nicely carvedfront and back, altogether a very stylish piece in excellent condition, the Regency stripe upholstery could be original it is difficult to say but it is servicable and would be a shame to remove for somthing new but that could be done

circa 1820

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 143 CMS

DEPTH 62 CMS

HEIGHT 98 CMS

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
143cm (56.30")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Sofa to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1006116
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Description
A Superb Regency Sofa it has a Mahogany Frame the ends are carved in the form of Swans leading to swept legs with Paw feet, the frame is decorated by very finely cast brass motives of winged griffins etc, the top rail is also nicely carvedfront and back, altogether a very stylish piece in excellent condition, the Regency stripe upholstery could be original it is difficult to say but it is servicable and would be a shame to remove for somthing new but that could be done

circa 1820

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 143 CMS

DEPTH 62 CMS

HEIGHT 98 CMS

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
143cm (56.30")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Sofa to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1006116
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Trade Associations

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A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Superb Regency Sofa

Archive II A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View II
Archive III A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View III
Archive IV A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View IV
Archive V A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View V
Archive VI A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View VI
Archive VII A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View VII
Archive VIII A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View VIII
Archive IX A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View IX
Archive X A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View X
Archive XI A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View XI
Archive XII A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View XII
Archive XIII A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View XIII
Archive XIV A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View XIV
Archive XV A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View XV
Archive XVI A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View XVI
Archive XVII A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View XVII
Archive XVIII A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame. View XVIII
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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2011
Items For Sale 237
Items Sold 4,171
Wickersley Antiques
Verified Since Jul 2011
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Location: Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre, Caenby Corner, Gainsborough , Lincolnshire, DN21 5TJ, United Kingdom ,
Verified
Jul 2011
For Sale
237
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A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame.
A Superb Regency Sofa
Ref: SA1006116
A Regency mahogany settee featuring a striped red and cream upholstered backrest and seat cushion, accented with gilded decorative carvings along the wooden frame.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Gilt gesso, Upholstery fabric
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScroll arms, Gilt gesso decoration, Striped upholstery, Sabre legs
  • SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 143 cm (56 in) x D 62 cm (24 in)

The Regency style, spanning from roughly 1811 to 1830, draws heavily from classical Greek, Roman, and Egyptian motifs, characterised by symmetry, clean architectural lines, and often incorporating brass inlay or gilt bronze mounts on dark woods like mahogany.

Regency sofas were predominantly constructed using dense hardwoods such as mahogany or rosewood, often featuring hand-carved details, gilded gesso ornaments, and traditional stuffing materials like horsehair beneath high-quality silk or damask upholstery.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate joinery, heavy native or imported timber construction, hand-carved classical motifs such as scrolling arms or paw feet, and signs of age-related oxidisation in the wood and fixings.

A Regency sofa serves as a strong focal point and pairs well with minimalist modern backdrops, neutral walls, and contemporary lighting to highlight its classical proportions and rich wood tones without overwhelming the space.

Preservation requires keeping the piece out of direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading and timber drying, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and using professional conservation cleaning methods for both the antique textiles and wooden frames.
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