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Edwardian Howard & Sons Country House Sofa
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Edwardian Howard & Sons Country House Sofa

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 January 1900 · William James Antiques
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Description

A large country house sofa by Howard & Sons, having mahogany scrolled sloping arms and raised on bulbous fluted legs with ball feet. Retaining the original horsehair and down feather cushions. Recently re-upholstered and ready for their new topcoat. Superb original condition throughout. Retaining their original paper label "Howard & Sons Ltd, Berners St. English, Circa 1910.

Dimensions: Height: 89 cm - 35 Inches, Width: 218.5 cm - 86 Inches, Depth: 91.5 cm - 36 Inches, Seat Height: 48 cm - 19 Inches.

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Edwardian Country House Sofa to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
218.5cm (86.02")
Depth
91.5cm (36.02")
Reference Numbers
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SA1221946
Description
A large country house sofa by Howard & Sons, having mahogany scrolled sloping arms and raised on bulbous fluted legs with ball feet. Retaining the original horsehair and down feather cushions. Recently re-upholstered and ready for their new topcoat. Superb original condition throughout. Retaining their original paper label "Howard & Sons Ltd, Berners St. English, Circa 1910.

Dimensions: Height: 89 cm - 35 Inches, Width: 218.5 cm - 86 Inches, Depth: 91.5 cm - 36 Inches, Seat Height: 48 cm - 19 Inches.

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Edwardian Country House Sofa to the Edwardian era.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
218.5cm (86.02")
Depth
91.5cm (36.02")
Reference Numbers
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SA1221946
William James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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United Kingdom

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An Edwardian country house sofa with a carved mahogany frame, off-white upholstery, and three patterned blue seat cushions.
Edwardian Howard & Sons Country House Sofa
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An Edwardian country house sofa with a carved mahogany frame, off-white upholstery, and three patterned blue seat cushions.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSofas
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric, Cotton
  • ColourCream, Blue, Dark Brown
  • MotifsFluted turned legs, Sweeping curved arms, Carved mahogany frame, Loose seat cushions
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 218.5 cm (86 in) x D 91.5 cm (36 in)

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Edwardian country house sofas, produced during the early twentieth century, are characterised by deep seating proportions, low backs, and carved show-wood mahogany frames designed for relaxed seating in domestic interiors.

These sofas feature hardwood frames, frequently constructed from mahogany or beech, combined with coil-sprung seating, hand-tied webbing, and natural horsehair or feather fillings, supported on carved or fluted legs.

Authentic period pieces often feature maker stamps or serial numbers on the rear legs or brass castors, alongside traditional joinery, substantial frame weight, and layered upholstery webbing under the base.

Position the sofa as a central focal point in a living room, pairing the period mahogany frame with neutral modern textiles, geometric cushions, or contemporary lighting to balance traditional and current design elements.

Vacuum textile covers gently using a soft brush attachment, keep the frame away from direct heat sources and sunlight to protect timber and fabrics, and condition exposed mahogany areas with natural beeswax.
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