Sofa
Category
Furniture
Date
1850 - 1875
Materials
Turned mahogany, moquette, brass castors
Measurements
76 x 152 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998229.2
Summary
A sofa, one of a pair of mahogany and upholstered sofas, English, third quarter 19th century, with straight back and downswept arms, and turned mahogany front supports fitted with brass castors. Upholstered in brown and grey moquette, and with loose cotton sateen covers printed with a design of flowers and coral stripes against an ivory ground.
Provenance
Given by Henry Hornyold Strickland (1890 – 1975) with Sizergh Castle and its estates in 1950.