A Fine Quality Upholstered Victorian Three-Seater Sofa in the Manner of Howard & Sons c.1890-1900

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A Fine Quality Upholstered Victorian Three-Seater Sofa in the Manner of Howard & Sons c.1890-1900Origin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1900 Height: 29. 5 (at back) Width: 65. 5 Depth: 37. 5 The very well made country house three seater sofa, in the manner of Howard & Sons, being coil sprung and horsehair stuffed, on squat tapering square legs with brass and ceramic pot castors, fully and recently reupholstered in biscuit linen with single piping, the whole surviving from late Victorian England. The condition of

Provenance: The Coape-Arnold family by Descent

housed in the superb original gilt gesso ornamental frame

north of the River Liffey where he produced embossed papier-mâché pictures of birds and flowers

Provenance: The Estate of Joseph Bruce Ismay (12 December 1862 – 17 October 1937)

Date: 1905-30

The hand blown-glass and white metal-mounted lantern having a pagoda type canopied top with pitted shaped finial and hanging loop over a baluster-shaped body fitted with a retractable rod base carrying a candle-socket

Minimum Height: 17

We also sent the picture to Professor Van de Velde -catalogue raisonné

and although numbered

The other specimens are all without labels but include three atlas moths

although it has been extensively changed since then

Width: 150cms / 5 feet

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