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Schoolbred Victorian Rosewood Couch (c. 1860)

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This is a superb quality Victorian rosewood two seat upholstered drawing room couch, circa 1860 – 1890, in the manner of James Shoolbred & Co.

Summary
• Circa 1860 - 1890
• Period Late Victorian
• Wood Rosewood
• Provenance England, UK
• James Shoolbred & Co. style
• Item Two seat couch
• Grey draylon upholstery
• Deep buttoned upholstery
• Scroll head
• Gold & red braiding
• Fluted gold leaf legs
• Splayed feet to the back (sign of quality)
• Original mug castors
• Firm sprung base
• Pretty design
• Fine patination
• Superb quality
• Completely original
• 14 day free UK Returns Policy

This is a superb quality Victorian rosewood two seat upholstered drawing room couch, circa 1860 – 1890, which is believed to be by James Shoolbred & Co. The couch still retains its original upholstered beautiful rich grey draylon deep-buttoned upholstery. The head of the couch features a lovely scroll arm back. The down swept arms are over stuffed to give a sense of presence. The couch is braided with a gold and red cotton material. The couch boasts a firm sprung base, which is comfortable to sit on. Below, the frame is connected to the stunning front fluted rosewood and gold leaf turned legs, which sits on the original brass and mug castors. The couch stands on pretty turned feet and it. The back feet are splayed which is a sign of good quality.

James Shoolbred & Co. who were famous cabinetmakers between 1820 – 1931, were based in Tottenham Court Road London. High quality fine antique furniture was made and sold by this highly esteemed & respected company. Specialising in furniture of the Aesthetic Movement they were always front line for the latest fashions and evolving tastes of the populous.

This item would compliment any home, especially in the dining or living room, so don't miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of antique furniture.

Condition Report
The frame, back and legs of this couch are completely original. Importantly, the back rail and side arm are firm and there is no play in the joints. The grey draylon upholstery is original to the couch (very rare to see) the braiding is clean and free of marks, dirt or tears although there is some minor fading to the arms (see photos). The springs in the seat are firm and in good condition. The four legs stand firm on the floor and the chaise does not wobble. Free of woodworm, solid in joint and ready to use.

Dimensions
External Height = 82cm or 2ft 8¼”
External Width = 134cm or 4ft 4¼”
External Depth = 70cm or 2ft 3½”
Seat Height = 39cm or 1ft 3¼”
Seat Width = 120cm or 3ft 11¼”
Seat Depth = 54.5cm or 1ft 9½”

Customer Service
We offer 100% customer satisfaction through the following services
• Gift wrapping & personalised card service available
• Full money back assurance
• 24 hour telephone
• Worldwide shipping
• Full insurance of items in transit
• Full assembly service
• Packaging removed & recycled

Further Information
If you require any further information or additional photos, please do not hesitate to email or phone Julian on 07960 738 212 (for international enquiries, please phone 00 44 7960 738 212).

UK Delivery
Delivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £79. For delivery to Scotland & Ireland, please email for a quote. If you wish to avoid the delivery cost, you can collect the item in person. Delivery will be made by our own specialised furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries. We will inform you by email and/or telephone and provide you with full delivery details including when to expect delivery. Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks (depending on location). We will contact you to arrange the delivery day please ensure you give us a contact number to aid the delivery process. Delivery includes insurance we can assure you that the packaging standard is second to none and will fully protect the item.

Free 14 Day UK Returns & Refunds
A 14-day “no quibble” returns policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item. We will collect the item free of charge from you. You will be given a refund excluding the delivery cost as long as the item is returned in the same condition. We only will collect returns using our own specialist furniture delivery company. We will not accept returns via a courier service (due to experience of damaged items in transit). This refund policy only applies to deliveries to the UK.

UK Buyer Payment
For UK buyers, we will accept cash on collection or delivery cheque, credit card, BACS (free bank to bank transfer) or PayPal. Payment is requested within 5 days of the sale.

International Buyers
If you live outside of the UK and you would like to purchase this item please contact us before purchasing the item to obtain a shipping quote and delivery lead-time. A returns policy is not available for international buyers. We request payment by bank transfer (we do not except payment via PayPal for international purchases). Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase.

About the Seller
This item is being sold by Yolanda Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers) and CINOA. CIONA is the world association of Art & Antique dealer associations. All LAPADA & CINOA members abide by their strict code of practice by adhering to reputable standards of quality, expertise and integrity.

Yolanda Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 35 years. Yolanda Gray has a special interest in Colonial antique furniture, specifically Colonial Four Poster Beds. Yolanda Gray also provides a variety of fine English Antique Furniture, Art and Fabrics to clients in the UK, Europe and further afield.

Please visit the Yolanda Gray antiques website for further products and information.

Ref. Couch 22

Price
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 Delivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £79.
 
DimensionsExternal Height = 82cm or 2ft 8¼” External Width = 134cm or 4ft 4¼” External Depth = 70cm or 2ft 3½” Seat Height = 39cm or 1ft 3¼” Seat Width = 120cm or 3ft 11¼” Seat Depth = 54.5cm or 1ft 9½” Date Circa 1860 - 1890  Late Victorian Antiques Material Rosewood Origin English Maker James Shoolbred Condition The frame, back and legs of this couch are completely original. Importantly, the back rail and side arm are firm and there is no play in the joints. The grey draylon upholstery is original to the couch (very rare to see) the braiding is clean and free of marks, dirt or tears although there is some minor fading to the arms (see photos). The springs in the seat are firm and in good condition. The four legs stand firm on the floor and the chaise does not wobble. Free of woodworm, solid in joint and ready to use. Item code as236a439 / Couch 22 Status Sold

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Yola Gray AntiquesUnit 4, Organsdale Farm
Kelsall,
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0SR

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