A Late Victorian Carpet Upholstered Two-Seater Sofa c.1895 poa-item thus making up for his

thus making up for his own deprivation

and the castors appear to be original

As it is a Mediterranean species

There are no losses and it remains completely original aside from the backing boards being lacking and replaced with hardboard

These were hand-coloured by his apprentices and sold in black and gold japanned frames

A Late Victorian Carpet Upholstered Two-Seater Sofa c.1895 poa-item thus making up for hisOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1900 Height: 26 or 16 at seat Width: 62 Depth: 31 The Victorian period two seater sofa, or settee, having the original upholstered carpet moquette velour in a sage green ground with madder rose amber, peacock blue and gold patterning, displaying a beautiful natural fade, the whole with a rolled back and shaped arms with rope piping to turned front legs and castors to rear sabre