Object Description
This is a fantastic antique Victorian chaise longue which dates from Circa 1860.
This sofa was made from hand carved solid walnut with carved floral decoration and stands on elegant carved cabriole legs which terminate in their original brass and porcelain castors.
It has been newly reupholstered in a stunning golden silk fabric with a fleur de lys pattern.
There is no mistaking its beautiful and stylish design, which is certain to make it a treasured and comfortable addition to one of the rooms in your home.
Condition:
In really excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 90 cm x Width 191 cm x Depth 80 cm
Height 40 cm – Seat height
Dimensions in inches:
Height 2 foot, 11 inches x Width 6 foot, 3 inches x Depth 2 foot, 7 inches
Height 1 foot, 4 inches – Seat height
Walnut
The Walnut woods are probably the most recognisable and popular of all the exotic woods, having been used in furniture making for many centuries. Walnut was highly priced and the cost would reflect the ‘fanciness’ of the wood – the more decorative, then the more expensive and desirable.
Our reference: A3775