Knole sofa
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1650 (tapestry) - circa 1930 (sofa)
Materials
Tapestry, velvet.
Measurements
91.5 x 170 x 91.5 cm
Place of origin
England
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Trerice, Cornwall
NT 336785
Summary
A large Knole sofa, English, circa 1930s, the back and drop-ends applied with 17th century tapestry fragments depicting fruiting foliage, cherubs and birds, the faded velvet seat with two squab cushions and tasselled fringe.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Blair (nee Treffry).