Description

Early C19th William IV period carved rosewood framed sofa of practical scale and proportions.
Raised on carved and turned legs all fitted with original brass cup castors and wheels. The carved and shaped figured rosewood upright end supports of stylised lotus-flower form with scrolls , above rectangular block tablet reserves of leaf carving . The horizontal seat frieze with a moulded and channeled profile . The whole of free-standing form , the reverse of the frame also having figured rosewood show-wood veneer.
The gently arched top-rail of the back being of uncomplicated and restrained design .
Would benefit from re-upholstery, which can be arranged at a cost price using fabric suppled by clients .
A stylish William IV period rosewood-framed sofa of smaller scale and proportions in excellent original condition with a solid frame, with no damage, losses or repairs. The well-selected figured rosewood having a rich colour and patina.
H 34�
W 66�
D 24�
England c.1835
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance .
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 228