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Victorian Two Seater Sofa
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Victorian Two Seater Sofa

19th century
Sold 10 September 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Victorian Two Seater Sofa” found a buyer.

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A top quality and very comfortable Victorian two seater sofa with carved walnut foot, fully reupholstered to a high standard in Abraham Moon pure wool fabric c.1885. The substantial frame with double arched top to the high back, rolled over arms and sprung seat with loose feather filled seat cushions. The upholstery with horse hair filling and sprung back, recovered to a high standard in Abraham Moon pure wool 'Melton, earth-pebble' fabric, with piped edges and reversible feather seat cushions. The foot carved in solid walnut, with shell decoration to the legs, decorative stretchers sat in between forming an apron and matching stretchers to the sides. Splayed legs to the rear, original brass castors. Very comfortable and useable, presented in immaculate newly upholstered condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 58" wide x 30" deep x 47.5" high to top of chair back x 20" seat height.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
120.5cm (47.44")
Width
147.5cm (58.07")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Two Seater Sofa to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1091503
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number CS215
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Description
A top quality and very comfortable Victorian two seater sofa with carved walnut foot, fully reupholstered to a high standard in Abraham Moon pure wool fabric c.1885.
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The substantial frame with double arched top to the high back, rolled over arms and sprung seat with loose feather filled seat cushions.
Sturmans Antiques

The upholstery with horse hair filling and sprung back, recovered to a high standard in Abraham Moon pure wool 'Melton, earth-pebble' fabric, with piped edges and reversible feather seat cushions. The foot carved in solid walnut, with shell decoration to the legs, decorative stretchers sat in between forming an apron and matching stretchers to the sides. Splayed legs to the rear, original brass castors. Very comfortable and useable, presented in immaculate newly upholstered condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 58" wide x 30" deep x 47.5" high to top of chair back x 20" seat height.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
120.5cm (47.44")
Width
147.5cm (58.07")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Two Seater Sofa to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1091503
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number CS215
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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A Victorian two-seater sofa upholstered in neutral cream fabric with exposed dark wood carved legs.
Victorian Two Seater Sofa
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A Victorian two-seater sofa upholstered in neutral cream fabric with exposed dark wood carved legs.
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  • ObjectSofas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric, Brass
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsCarved wooden frame, Scrolled arms, Cabriole legs, Double hump back
  • SizeH 120.5 cm (47 in) x W 147.5 cm (58 in) x D 76 cm (30 in)

Victorian furniture spans the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901), encompassing various revival styles such as Gothic, Rococo, and Renaissance revival, typically characterised by generous proportions and elaborate woodwork.

Authentic Victorian sofas generally feature frames constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, traditionally padded with horsehair, wool, or cotton stuffing beneath the top upholstery.

Authentication involves inspecting the frame construction for hand-cut joints, traditional hand-tied coil springs, and period-appropriate hand-carving or wood aging rather than machine routing.

Pairing a period settee with contemporary minimalism or neutral walls creates a balanced focal point, allowing the historical craftsmanship to stand out without overwhelming the space.

Preserve antique upholstery by keeping the piece out of direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, regularly vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, and professionally cleaning the textiles when necessary.
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