Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Double Scroll End Upholstered Mahogany Couch (Circa 1810 – 1830)
This is a superb quality antique Regency brass inlaid double scroll end upholstered mahogany couch, circa 1810 – 1830, constructed with a naval theme to commemorate the battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Summary
• Circa 1810 – 1830
• Provenance England
• Wood Solid Mahogany & Rosewood
• Period Regency
• Attractive upswept scroll end arms
• Shaped central pediment
• Roper edge arms
• Battle of Trafalgar influence
• Reeded shaped top frame
• Profuse bass inlay to frame
• Reeded baluster legs
• Brass & mug socket castors
• New taupe embossed satin brocade upholstery
• Sprung base
• Detachable feather swab cushion
• Two corner baluster cushions
• Seats 3 – 4 persons
• Excellent condition & quality
• Solid in joint
• Free 14 days UK returns policy
This is a superb quality antique Regency brass inlaid double scroll end upholstered mahogany and rosewood couch, circa 1810 – 1830, constructed with a naval theme to commemorate the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. At this time, England was importing the best quality mahogany from its colonies. The frame and baluster reeded legs are constructed of solid mahogany terminating in brass & mug socket castors. The frame features attractive up-swept arms, which are decorated in rope edge carvings. The rope edge carving to the arms has been constructed with a naval theme to commemorate the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The couch has a central shaped brass inlaid floral pediment along with a reeded frame at the end of each corner of the couch. There are further brass inlay rosewood panels to the frame of couch. The frame has been newly upholstered in taupe embossed satin brocade, embellished with raised duck egg blue silk square pattern. The couch features a sprung base, detachable feather swab cushion and two baluster cushions at each end. The couch is finished with taupe braiding. The settee seats 3 – 4 persons. This couch boasts a stunning original colour and patination, which can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
This item would look great in the living room, dining room or hallway of any large house. This item would compliment any home so don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Dimensions:
External height = 88.8cm or 35” or 1ft 11”
External width = 188cm or 74” or 6ft 2”
External depth = 61cm or 24” or 2ft
Arm height = 81cm or 32” or 2ft 8”
Seat height (excluding cushion) = 39cm or 15¼” or 1ft 3¼”
Seat height (including cushion) = 50cm or 19¾” or 1ft 7¾”
Seat width (excluding bolster cushions) = 156cm or 61½” or 5ft 1½”
Seat width (including bolster cushions) = 120cm or 47¼” or 3ft 11¼
Condition Report:
This item is in excellent condition. The frame, arms and back of the settee are solid in joint. The frame has been newly upholstered in taupe embossed satin brocade, embellished with raised duck egg blue silk square pattern. There is no wear, marks or damage to the upholstery. The entire brass inlay to the frame is complete. Likewise, the braiding is in excellent condition and is firmly attached to the couch. There is no wear, damage or marks to the upholstery. Free of woodworm, solid in joint and ready to use.