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What is a COSY corner?
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A cosy corner is an upholstered and cushioned seat designed to fit into a room's corner which was very popular in the late 19th century in Great Britain. In an interior design plan, it typically includes a couch with a shelf. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of vintage, modern and antique furniture for sale to meet any design style or decor scheme to fit into that cosy corner space. There are mid-century corner couches, Art Deco couches and much more for you to choose from.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Shop for Corner Whatnot on 1stDibs
Victorian Rosewood Corner Whatnot
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Victorian rosewood corner whatnot, having a fretwork gallery to the top tier, with a further two tiers below, with turned supports, raised on castors, this...
Category
Antique 19th Century Tables
Materials
Rosewood
VICTORIAN ENGLISH INLAiD BURR WALNUT CORNER WHATNOT STAND
Located in Pulborough, GB
Antiques of London
A delightful Victorian English Inlaid Burr Walnut Corner Whatnot Stand, rich in detail and period charm.
Category
20th Century British Corner Cupboards
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Corner Whatnot, English, Walnut, Country House Display Stand, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique corner whatnot. An English, walnut country house display stand, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1860.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Shelves
Materials
Walnut
$1,940 Sale Price
20% Off
Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Four Tier Corner Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique 19th Century Victorian inlaid burr walnut four tier corner whatnot boasting a pretty shaped inlaid gallery back and three finials with a lovely burr walnut inlaid top...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Walnut
$1,583 Sale Price
20% Off
Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Four Tier Corner Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique 19th Century Victorian inlaid burr walnut four tier corner whatnot boasting a pretty shaped inlaid gallery back and three finials with a lovely burr walnut inlaid top...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Walnut
$1,471 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage 4 Tier Freestanding Corner Whatnot Shelves Bookcase Display Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Here we have for sale this vintage 4 tier freestanding corner Whatnot bookcase, shelves, display stand. Perfect for the corner of any room to stand books, plants or display items.
Category
20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Bamboo, Pine


