settees and sofas
Settee. A long couch dating from the late 17th century, similar to a sofa with arms at either end. Unlike the upholstered sofa, however, the settee usually has a shaped wooden splat back, similar to dining chairs. In Australia, any small couch is sometimes known as a settee.
20 item(s) found:
A 19th century Australian cedar settee, the serpentine back above roll over arms and a padded seat raised on turned legs, length of back 215 cm.
An Australian cedar settee, the pierced and carved serpentine button back above a conforming padded seat and
A 19th century Australian cedar settee, the serpentine foliate carved crest rail above a velvet upholstered button back with boldly scrolling arms, having an upholstered seat with a fluted seat rail, raised on turned feet, brass casters,…
An Australian cedar scroll end sofa, circa 1840, the curved back carved with central double scroll wheat sheaf above a padded back, over scrolled arms with moulded panels above a cushion seat, plain front rail, raised on turned feet,…
An Australian cedar and upholstered scroll end sofa, circa 1845, the curved back with central acanthus leaf and scrolled decoration over a padded back, over scrolled arms with carved medallions, a cushion seat with bolsters,…
A fine Australian cedar double ended sofa, the curved reeded back with a central flamed cedar panel between two scrolls and a gadrooned rail, above over scrolled swan neck arms (one with an internal rotating mechanism), bolster cushions,…
A cedar double-ended sofa, circa 1850, 224 x 103x xx 61 cm from the, Theatre Royal Hobart, Tasmanian. Length 224 cm. Depth 61 cm . Height 103 cm . Provenance: Private collection, Tasmania
A large French walnut canape, late 19th century, the carved serpentine shaped back, arms and seat upholstered in pale washed blue silk fabric. Width 210 cm. Depth 84 cm . Height 100 cm
Cedar double ended sofa, button back upholstery
Colonial cedar double ended sofa, roll over ends bullseye decoration on facetted legs
A large three-seater sofa, with brass legs, designed by Noel Poulson Melbourne 90 x 340 x 85 cm
19th century French sofa in cashmere velvet with sofa bed insert. Width 228 cm
Six piece Victorian blackwood parlour suite, comprising settee two lounge chairs and two side chairs each on ring turned supports
Cedar double end sofa with shell and scroll carved back
The important Somercotes neo classical early colonial double ended blackwood sofa,…
A 19th century Australian cedar and upholstered double-ended sofa of small proportions, secondary timber huon pine, the curved back with central scrolled carved decoration, over scrolled arms,…
A large 19th century Australian cedar and upholstered sofa, the serpentine curved moulded top rail above a padded back and seat with over scrolled leaf carved arms above a curved front rail, raised on faceted curved bun feet, one back foot replaced,…
Edwardian Art Nouveau style settee with a heart shaped decoration, carved supports and cabriole legs
Victorian mahogany double ended settee with a foliate carved back and turned legs