Where should I place a triple back settee?

These long seats suit spacious hallways, grand living rooms, or large bedrooms where a statement furniture piece is required. Their linear format works well against flat walls or positioned opposite a fireplace. Ensure adequate clearance around the settee so the detailed backrest remains visible from multiple angles within the room.

How do I care for the wood frame?

Dust the carved woodwork regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent dirt accumulation in the crevices. Avoid placing the settee near direct heat sources or strong sunlight, which can dry out timber and fade upholstery. Apply a microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the surface polish without building up excessive residue.

Can I use these settees for everyday seating?

Solid hardwood frames provide robust structural support suitable for daily use when properly maintained. Upholstered seats offer comfortable lounging, though antique textiles require gentle treatment. Consider the original joinery strength and seat webbing condition before subjecting the piece to heavy daily loads.

How do I identify the design period?

Examine the stylistic motifs, such as shield backs, cabriole legs, or inlaid satinwood patterns, which correlate with specific historical revivals. Construction methods and timber types also offer clues regarding the approximate decade of manufacture. Compare the carving depth and secondary woods used on the underside to verify stylistic consistency.

Search 0

3,671 PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 0 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS

Sorted by

Per page

VISITOR LOGIN JOIN AS A SELLER DEALER LOGIN

Saved

GIFTS

Triple Back Settee

LATEST STOCK

Visitor Login (saved items)

Sort Order

Items Per Page

Antique Triple Back Settee

20 items · page 2 of 2

← Page 2 of 2 →

An antique triple back settee is a seat for three designed with three conjoined chair backs, offering elegance and generous proportions for a traditional interior.

19th century

Save

Triple Chair Back Settee

From Ropeworks Antiques

£380

FOR SALE

sofas

19th century

Save

A George II Style Triple-back Settee

From Butchoff Antiques Ltd.

£4,500

FOR SALE

sofas

1900 - 1920

Save

Attractive Edwardian Inlaid Settee

From John Howkins Antiques

£1,150

FOR SALE

sofas

A Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Sofa

19th century

Save

A Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Sofa

From Butchoff Antiques Ltd.

£8,000

FOR SALE

sofas

← 1 2 →

65,712

Antiques For Sale

Antiques Approved Today

1,400

Antique Uploads This Month

446,596

Total Antiques Sold

Antique Triple Back Settee

Triple Chair Back Settee

A George II Style Triple-back Settee

Attractive Edwardian Inlaid Settee

A Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Sofa

Add keywords to the filter

Price

Era

Period

Style

Material

Origin

Stock Location

Recently Added

Online Payments

Categories