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Victorian Empire Sofa

Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Empire Sofa
Located in Oakwood, GA
Gorgeous antique sofa, American Empire, Victorian, Flaming Mahogany frame, Ornate carvings on top
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Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Sofas

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Velvet, Mahogany

Exhibition Quality Wylie & Lochhead 1860 Glasgow Chesterfield Brown Leather Sofa
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in GB
fully restored Hand dyed brown leather Chesterfield sofa This piece is absolutely sublime, made by
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Antique 1860s Scottish High Victorian Sofas

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Leather

19th Century Continental Biedermeier Period Figured Maple Table
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Forney, TX
proportions for a variety of different uses, including as a sofa table, hall console, library table, center
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Antique Early 19th Century European Biedermeier Sofa Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Maple, Burl

British Colonial Art Deco Teak Bench or Sofa
Located in Vienna, AT
Unique original Colonial Art Deco teak bench/sofa made in Myanmar around 1930. The bench stands on
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Vintage 1930s Burmese British Colonial Benches

Materials

Brass

British Colonial Art Deco Teak Bench or Sofa
British Colonial Art Deco Teak Bench or Sofa
H 34.26 in W 104.34 in D 28.75 in
Rectangular Coffee Table with Crema Valencia Marble Top by Modenese Interiors
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Bespoke rectangular Honey Onyx marble coffee table. Its elegant and linear empire-style legs make
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2010s Italian Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Gold Leaf

Antique William IV Loo Breakfast Dining Table c.1830 19th C
Located in London, GB
name in Victorian Britain, and the firm exported furniture throughout the Empire. Key to the company’s
Category

Antique 1830s English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique William IV Loo Dining Table & 6 chairs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
name in Victorian Britain, and the firm exported furniture throughout the Empire. Key to the company’s
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Antique 1830s Dining Room Sets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug with Buddha Statues
Located in Dallas, TX
, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Aesthetic Movement, Edwardian
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug with Samurai and Wild Horse
Located in Dallas, TX
, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Aesthetic Movement, Edwardian
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Ningxia Pillar Rug with Dragon Pictorial
Located in Dallas, TX
, Modern, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Edwardian, Art
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial Rug with Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Aesthetic Movement, Edwardian
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug with Chinoiserie Chic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, including Traditional, Transitional, Eclectic, Modern, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial Rug with Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Aesthetic Movement, Edwardian, Jazz Age
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial Rug with Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Dallas, TX
make a lovely accent next to a buffet in a dining room or behind the sofa table in the living room
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Silk Chinese Peking Rug with Modern Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Aesthetic Movement, Edwardian, Jazz Age, Art Deco
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug with Cranes and Deer
Located in Dallas, TX
, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Aesthetic Movement, Edwardian, Jazz Age
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Persian Tabriz Style Indian Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bungalow, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Tudor, Jacobean, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman
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Late 20th Century Indian Tabriz Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Chinoiserie Chic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Aesthetic Movement, Edwardian, Jazz Age
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Runner with French Provincial Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Gustavian, Empire, Regency, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Tudor, Jacobean, Edwardian, Art Deco, Mid
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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Five Claw Dragon Pictorial Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Edwardian, Art Nouveau, Colonial Revival, Hollywood
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Oushak Gallery Rug with Rustic Arts & Crafts Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Contemporary, Empire, Regency, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Tudor, Jacobean, Edwardian, Mediterranean
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Late 20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Malayer Runner with Rustic Jacobean Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Traditional, Transitional, Eclectic, Modern, Contemporary, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian
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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Okimono Sculpture of a Group of Skeletons Smoking
Located in Miami, FL
position, drinking and smoking. Two of them, probably males representations are resting on a wicker sofa
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Baotou Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Eclectic, Modern, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Aesthetic
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
, upholstered, 17th century, couch with hinged arm rests, found at Knole Park, Sevenoaks, Kent, the ancestral
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Early 20th Century English Charles II Settees

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Tapestry, Velvet

Antique Chinese Baotou Scholar’s Rug with Confucian Pictorial Design
Located in Dallas, TX
, including Traditional, Transitional, Eclectic, Modern, Neoclassical, Georgian, Regency, Empire, Victorian
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Located in Toledo, OH
Antique Victorian Empire style circa 1860's flamed mahogany sofa. Reupholstered with two pillows
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Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Sofa Settee, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fantastic and highly decorative antique French gilt bronze mounted Empire Revival sofa
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Located in London, GB
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19th Century Empire Box Form Antique Sofa Settee with Barrel Column Arms
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A very interesting form, striking and angular, this Empire box-form sofa is an interesting display
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Victorian Empire Sofa For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic victorian empire sofa available at 1stDibs. Each victorian empire sofa for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and wood. There are 22 variations of the antique or vintage victorian empire sofa you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect victorian empire sofa — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A victorian empire sofa, designed in the Art Deco or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one victorian empire sofa that is appealing in its simplicity, but Modenese Gastone and Wylie & Lochhead produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Victorian Empire Sofa?

Prices for a victorian empire sofa can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,799 and can go as high as $24,591, while the average can fetch as much as $3,225.
Questions About Victorian Empire Sofa
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Empire movement in design started in the 19th century and is characterized by straight lines in rigid symmetrical compositions. Empire sofas, and furniture specifically, are part of the French neoclassical style. Shop a collection of Empire sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An Empire sofa is a type of sofa associated with the Empire style of art and architecture that came out of early 19th-century France. The designs of furniture in the Empire style were actually quite varied depending on the region which interpreted the design principles. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Empire style sofas from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A settee is the name given to long couches from the 17th century that were similar to the modern sofa but often much more elaborate than functional. Victorian furniture featured ornate carvings, heavy and luxurious fabrics and dark hardwoods. Shop a range of antique and vintage sofas and settees on 1stDibs.