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Antique Victorian American Empire Serpentine Walnut Pink Camelback Sofa Loveseat

$3,000
£2,242.47
€2,616.65
CA$4,212.61
A$4,285.11
CHF 2,446.86
MX$51,830.81
NOK 28,531.69
SEK 28,968.85
DKK 19,561.37

About the Item

This exceptional mid-to-late 19th-century Victorian parlor sofa beautifully bridges the transition between the late Empire and emerging Rococo Revival styles. Crafted from rich, solid walnut, the piece showcases a distinctive architectural weight and grounding typical of Empire design, particularly evident in its thick, wavy base apron and low-slung, blocky wooden feet. Simultaneously, the piece embraces the fluid elegance of the Rococo Revival movement, featuring sweeping serpentine curves along its upholstered backrest, flared padded arms with elegant scroll-carved trim, and a prominent crest of carved floral and foliage details crowning the top rail. Finished in a plush dusty rose velvet upholstery that complements the warm undertones of the walnut woodwork, this hybrid piece stands as a unique testament to Victorian eclecticism. Dimensions: 72" x 24" x 33.5" / Seat Height - 15" (W x D x H)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    American Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Good Antique Condition; Light marking to frame; some stains to lower side upholstery. No Casters which are of course replaceable.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 498801stDibs: LU5343251410732

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