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Antique Carved Spoon Back Settee, English, Walnut, Showpiece Sofa, Victorian

$14,430.24
£10,292
€12,228.55
CA$19,693.13
A$21,930.08
CHF 11,413.40
MX$270,395.26
NOK 145,358.32
SEK 136,622.73
DKK 91,240.12
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This is an antique carved spoon back settee. An English, walnut and Chenille upholstered showpiece sofa, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840. Alluring, inviting and exquisite - a sofa of exceptional visual appeal Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order throughout Striking walnut show frame presents rich caramel hues and fine grain interest Professionally upholstered to exacting standards with traditional deep button finish Distinctive spoon back to centre, with broad arms, tucked and rolled around the frame Upper rail skilfully adorned with a relief carved foliate wreath Sumptuous champagne coloured chenille upholstery with faux snake skin impression Generously stuffed seat cushion follows the serpentine front form Show frame credentials reinforced with fine, fretwork carved buttresses leading to the arms Prominent scrolled knuckles host deeply carved leaf decoration Broad knees a final showcase for the craftsman's skill with flowerhead forms Standing upon front cabriole legs, with splayed rear legs and riding on original castors This is a striking antique carved spoon back settee, an eminent example of early Victorian furniture craftsmanship and contemporary upholstery of exceptional quality and tactile delight. Of undeniable showcase appeal, sure to grace the finest of rooms. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 175cm (69'') Max Depth: 105cm (41.25'') Max Height: 93cm (36.5'') Seat Width: 131cm (51.5'') Seat Depth: 57cm (22.5'') Seat Height: 45cm (17.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 68.9 in (175 cm)Depth: 41.34 in (105 cm)Seat Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.97701stDibs: LU2645337495432

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