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Antique Double Spoon Back Settee, English, 3 Seat, Sofa, Early Victorian, C.1840

About the Item

This is an antique double spoon back settee. An English, rosewood three seater ornate sofa, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840. Striking form and a treat of carved craftsmanship Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Superb show frame presents deep caramel hues and fine grain interest Professionally upholstered in the traditional manner with deep button finish Double spoon back form, with short arms terminating in scrolled knuckles Centre skilfully adorned with a pierced, relief carved scroll wreath Dressed in a quality taupe coloured velvet upholstery with matched brocade trim Generously stuffed seat cushion with a pronounced centre seat Delicate craftsmanship accentuates the show frame, with foliate carved knees Prominent scrolled knuckles host showcase the appealing figuring Lower frame hosting a terminus of two scroll forms with flowerhead decoration Standing upon ornate front cabriole legs, with splayed rear legs and riding on castors This is an inviting antique double spoon back settee, with generous, comfortable seating for three. Ready to enjoy as-is, but also a wonderful example to reupholster to individual taste. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 197cm (77.5'') Max Depth: 86cm (33.75'') Max Height: 94cm (37'') Seat Width: 142cm (56'') Outer Seat Depth: 51cm (20'') Centre Seat Depth: 46cm (18'') Seat Height: 44cm (17.25'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.01 in (94 cm)Width: 77.56 in (197 cm)Depth: 33.86 in (86 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 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: 18.98811stDibs: LU2645338222162
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