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J. & T. Scott Rosewood Settee

19th century
Sold 2 September 2024 · William Carr Antiques
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A Scottish mid nineteenth century rosewood three seater settee by J. & T. Scott of number ten George street, Edinburgh, C.1850.

This settee displays superb craftsmanship throughout with turned fluted forelegs and underarm supports, crisply carved rear splayed legs and a birch frame. Raised on original brass and ceramic casters.

Upholstered in a wonderful deep buttoned original ticking, expressing cranberry toned foliage, a rare survivor in such complete order.

In remarkable original condition, with tight joints, springs, webbing and traditional integral upholstery- ready for a top cover should you wish.

Double stamped ‘J. & T. Scott 10 George Street Edinburgh’ and by the craftsman himself ‘J. Whitehead’.

Seat Height: 44cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
173cm (68.11")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Declaration

William Carr Antiques has dated this Antique Rosewood Settee to the 19th Century.

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SA1057526
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A Scottish mid nineteenth century rosewood three seater settee by J. & T. Scott of number ten George street, Edinburgh, C.1850.
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This settee displays superb craftsmanship throughout with turned fluted forelegs and underarm supports, crisply carved rear splayed legs and a birch frame.
William Carr Antiques

Raised on original brass and ceramic casters.

fig 1. An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric.
fig 1. J. & T. Scott Rosewood Settee

Upholstered in a wonderful deep buttoned original ticking, expressing cranberry toned foliage, a rare survivor in such complete order.

In remarkable original condition, with tight joints, springs, webbing and traditional integral upholstery- ready for a top cover should you wish.

Double stamped ‘J. & T. Scott 10 George Street Edinburgh’ and by the craftsman himself ‘J. Whitehead’.

Seat Height: 44cm

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
173cm (68.11")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated this Antique Rosewood Settee to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1057526
William Carr Antiques
William Carr Antiques
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Archive I An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

J. & T. Scott Rosewood Settee

Archive II An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View II
Archive III An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View III
Archive IV An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View IV
Archive V An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View V
Archive VI An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View VI
Archive VII An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View VII
Archive VIII An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View VIII
Archive IX An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View IX
Archive X An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric. View X
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An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric.
J. & T. Scott Rosewood Settee
Ref: SA1057526
An antique rosewood settee featuring a low upholstered back, scrolled arms, and turned wooden legs with castors, covered in a faded floral patterned fabric.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSofas & Settees
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Upholstery fabric
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScroll arms, Turned legs, Castors, Upholstered back
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 173 cm (68 in) x D 78 cm (31 in)

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Victorian furniture from prominent makers like J. & T. Scott typically features dense hardwoods such as rosewood and mahogany, combined with deep buttoning, scroll arms, and robust craftsmanship reflecting 19th-century stylistic shifts from classical revival to ornate comfort.

These pieces generally utilized solid rosewood or mahogany frames, hand-tied coil spring systems, horsehair stuffing, and traditional joinery methods, ensuring durability and structural integrity.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, searching for maker stamps or labels, inspecting hand-carved details, checking for period-appropriate joinery, and assessing the aging patterns of the wood and internal webbing.

An antique settee can serve as a statement piece in a contemporary living room, contrasting cleanly against minimalist walls, or it can be integrated into eclectic spaces by pairing it with neutral modern textiles to highlight its historical framework.

Preservation requires keeping the item out of direct sunlight to prevent wood fading and textile degradation, regularly dusting the timber with a dry cloth, and consulting professional conservators for fabric cleaning and structural repairs.
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