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Victorian Chesterfield
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Victorian Chesterfield

19th century
Sold 9 September 2025 · FB Antiques
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A beautiful antique Victorian Chesterfield sofa, perfect for restoration or reupholstery. This classic piece features a traditional deep-buttoned back, rolled arms, and rich tufted velvet upholstery in a faded golden-mustard tone. The wooden bun feet add to its timeless elegance.

Key Details:

* Style: Victorian Chesterfield

* * * Legs: Turned bun feet

* Condition: Structurally sound, upholstery needs restoration

* Dimensions: Width 200cm Depth 96cm Height 68cm Seat Depth 64cm

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, professional upholsterer, or vintage furniture lover, this piece offers incredible potential.

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Antique Velvet Chesterfield Sofa to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
200cm (78.74")
Depth
96cm (37.80")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1154324
Dealers Internal Reference
EL12/734
Description
A beautiful antique Victorian Chesterfield sofa, perfect for restoration or reupholstery.
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This classic piece features a traditional deep-buttoned back, rolled arms, and rich tufted velvet upholstery in a faded golden-mustard tone.
FB Antiques

The wooden bun feet add to its timeless elegance.

fig 1. A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms.
fig 1. Victorian Chesterfield

Key Details:

Style: Victorian Chesterfield

Legs: Turned bun feet

Condition: Structurally sound, upholstery needs restoration

Dimensions: Width 200cm Depth 96cm Height 68cm Seat Depth 64cm

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, professional upholsterer, or vintage furniture lover, this piece offers incredible potential.

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Antique Velvet Chesterfield Sofa to the Victorian era.

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
200cm (78.74")
Depth
96cm (37.80")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1154324
Dealers Internal Ref
EL12/734
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A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Chesterfield

Archive II A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms. View II
Archive III A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms. View III
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Archive V A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms. View V
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Archive VII A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms. View VII
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Telephone 01245 401 210
Location
Rawlings Farm Buildings
Unit 7 Main Road
Rettendon Common
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 8DY
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2014
Items For Sale 299
Items Sold 1,360
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Location: Rawlings Farm Buildings, Unit 7 Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford , Essex, CM3 8DY, United Kingdom
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299
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A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms.
Victorian Chesterfield
Ref: SA1154324
A Victorian chesterfield sofa upholstered in worn gold velvet featuring deep button tufting and low scrolled arms.
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  • ObjectSofas & Settees
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialVelvet, Wood, Cotton
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsDeep button tufting, Rolled arms, Turned feet
  • SizeH 68 cm (27 in) x W 200 cm (79 in) x D 96 cm (38 in)

The Victorian chesterfield is characterised by deep button tufting, fully upholstered arms, and a low back designed for formal yet comfortable seating during the 19th century.

Authentic period pieces typically feature solid hardwood frames, traditional coil spring suspensions, horsehair stuffing, and hand-tufted upholstery finished in leather or heavy textiles such as velvet.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-tied coil springs, traditional frame joinery like mortise and tenon, natural wear patterns on the upholstery materials, and period-appropriate hand-stitched buttoning.

Pairing a traditional buttoned sofa with minimalist modern architecture, neutral wall palettes, and contrasting textures creates a balanced focal point that highlights the historical craftsmanship.

Preservation requires gentle surface dusting, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, professional specialist dry cleaning only, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to protect the internal frame.
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