Victorian mahogany sofa with moulding and carved foliate decoration. The back, seat and arms padded and upholstered in pink brocade. England. 1850- 1870.(OF).

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Furniture design

Subject term in AAT:
"Refers to the style of artistic production produced in Great Britain and its colonies from 1837 to 1901 during the reign of Queen Victoria. Typically identified with heavy forms, bold patterns, elaborate ornamentation, and bright colors, the Victorian period encompasses a varied range of Classical and revival styles. However, Gothic forms and motifs that were identified as morally and aesthetically superior dominated."  From AAT site.

Victorian style

British design

A10918 Victorian mahogany sofa with moulding and carved foliate decoration. The back, seat and arms padded and upholstered in pink brocade. England. 1850- 1870.(OF).

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Mahogany sofa from the 19th century

Object No. A10918

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