Antique Neo-Rococo Sofa with Walnut Frame, 1800s

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A beautiful original 19th century Neo-Rococo sofa, dating approximately from 1860–1890, crafted in the style of Louis Philippe. This elegant … Read more A beautiful original 19th century Neo-Rococo sofa, dating approximately from 1860–1890, crafted in the style of Louis Philippe. This elegant piece showcases the refined artistry and craftsmanship of its era.

Key Features:

Neo-Rococo design: flowing, curved lines with an ornate silhouette

Rich carvings: floral motifs, acanthus leaves, and volutes adorning the walnut or mahogany frame

Cabriole legs: gracefully curved “S-shaped” legs, typical of the period

Deep button-tufted backrest: forming the distinctive diamond pattern associated with 19th-century upholstery

Original velvet upholstery: warm rust-brown color, characteristic of Louis Philippe style furniture

Original seat springs: still intact and in very good condition, ensuring surprising comfort for a piece of this age

Condition:
The sofa remains in its original state, showing some signs of use, such as wear to the velvet and minor imperfections in the wood. Despite these, it retains its antique charm and authenticity. with professional restoration, its value and beauty could be significantly enhanced. See less