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.

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A Colonial cedar double ended couch, with green velvet…

A Colonial cedar double ended couch, with green velvet upholstery. Provenance: purchased Henty on the hill, Janurary 1992, width 233 cm.

Leppington House early Colonial Australian cedar sofa, with…

Leppington House Colonial Cedar Sofa, 1830

Leppington House early Colonial Australian cedar sofa, with handsomely carved and turned decoration, and finely upholstered in black horsehair, circa 1830. Nestled at the foothills of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Leppington House was a grand two…

An Australian cedar settee, 19th century, the fluted foliate…

Fluted Cedar Settee with Silk Upholstery

An Australian cedar settee, 19th century, the fluted foliate carved crest rail above a padded silk upholstered back arms and seat, 90 cm high, 230 cm wide, 75 cm deep

An early Australian late Regency, William IV double ended…

Regency Cedar Settee from Tasmania, 1835

An early Australian late Regency, William IV double ended settee with carved cedar frame, Tasmanian origin, most likely Launceston, circa 1835-1840. Purchased from Toby & Juliana Hooper in 1983 93 cm high, 230 cm wide, 66 cm deep

A Colonial double ended settee with serpentine front and…

Antique Australian Cedar Settee with Black Leather Upholstery

A Colonial double ended settee with serpentine front and pierced carved back, Australian cedar with diamond button black leather upholstery, Melbourne origin, circa 1865, 90 cm high, 226 cm wide, 75 cm deep

Anglo Indian carved rosewood settee, circa 1870's, frame…

Carved Rosewood Settee with Foliage and Birds

Anglo Indian carved rosewood settee, circa 1870's, frame pierced and carved with Foliage fruit and birds upholstered seat Exhibited at and purchased from Melbourne international exhibition, 1880, height 94 cm, width 173 cm

Mid 19th century Anglo-Indian 2 seat settee. With elaborate…

Anglo-Indian Carved Settee with Provenance

Mid 19th century Anglo-Indian 2 seat settee. With elaborate reticulated carving of flowers and vines, with birds and lions hiding in the foliage. With later red paint and upholstery. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney.

An early Australian late Regency, William IV double ended…

William IV Cedar Settee, Tasmanian Origin

An early Australian late Regency, William IV double ended settee with carved cedar frame, Tasmanian origin, most likely Launceston, circa 1835-1840. Purchased from Toby & Juliana Hooper in 1983, 93 cm high, 230 cm wide, 66 cm deep

A Colonial double ended settee, finely carved cedar frame with…

Tasmanian Colonial Cedar Settee with Black Oil Cloth Upholstery

A Colonial double ended settee, finely carved cedar frame with contemporaneous black oil cloth upholstery, Tasmanian origin,19th century, board of Ordinance 'B.O.' stamp on the underside with broad arrow mark. 99 cm high, 205 cm wide, 95 cm deep

A Colonial settee, Australian cedar, New South Wales origin,…

Colonial Cedar Settee with Literary Provenance

A Colonial settee, Australian cedar, New South Wales origin, mid 19th century, remains of label and inscription on the base. Purported to have been the property of Mrs Aeneas Gunn, famed literary author of 'We of the Never Never'. 88 cm high, 229 cm wide,…

Georgian camel back settee, c. 1800, the three-seater with…

Georgian Camel Back Settee with Apricot Upholstery

Georgian camel back settee, c. 1800, the three-seater with scrolled arms upholstered in apricot linen, raised on low fluted straight legs and stretcher and a number of cushions, length 210 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb,…

An Anglo Indian caned sofa, circa 1820 in the early Regency…

Regency Style Caned Sofa with Greek Influence

An Anglo Indian caned sofa, circa 1820 in the early Regency style based on the classical Greek couch, the reeded scrolling end supports centred by patera with a caned seat, raised on ring turned supports 232 cm long, 66 cm deep Literature for a similar…

A George III Chippendale style carved mahogany settee…

Chippendale Style Mahogany Settee with Provenance

A George III Chippendale style carved mahogany settee upholstered in green silk 92 cm high, 122 cm wide, 50 cm deep. Provenance: 'The Rodney Davidson Collection', Leonard Joel, Melbourne lot 306

An Anglo-Indian double ended settee, finely carved red cedar in…

Regency-style Double Ended Settee in Red Cedar Wood

An Anglo-Indian double ended settee, finely carved red cedar in the Regency manner, circa 1825, 95 cm high, 197 cm wide, 60 cm deep

Swedish Empire Parcel-gilt and green painted settee, 19th…

Swedish Empire Green Settee with Lion Paw Arms

Swedish Empire Parcel-gilt and green painted settee, 19th century, with curved sides, scrolling arms terminating in lion paws, green striped silk upholstery, height 92 cm, width 200 cm, depth 70 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection…

A finely carved padouk scroll back settee, Portuguese Colonial…

Portuguese Colonial Padouk Scroll Back Settee

A finely carved padouk scroll back settee, Portuguese Colonial 18th/19th century

Late Victorian settee cedar with, medallion back, on cabriole…

Red Velvet Medallion Settee on Cabriole Legs

Late Victorian settee cedar with, medallion back, on cabriole legs, deep button red velvet upholstery

An early Colonial double ended settee, Australian cedar, circa…

1835 Australian Cedar Colonial Double Ended Settee

An early Colonial double ended settee, Australian cedar, circa 1835 235 cm across the arms

Victorian settee double ended, cedar on brass castors, c1850,…

Tasmanian Cedar Victorian Settee on Brass Castors, c1850

Victorian settee double ended, cedar on brass castors, c1850, probably Tasmanian

Anglo Indian carved rosewood settee, circa 1870's frame pierced…

Victorian Rosewood Carved Settee with Upholstered Seat

Anglo Indian carved rosewood settee, circa 1870's frame pierced and carved with Foliage fruit and birds upholstered seat. Exhibited at, and purchased from Melbourne international Exhibition, 1880

An Australian Colonial cedar swan neck double ended settee,…

Sydney Colonial Cedar Swan Neck Settee (1845)

An Australian Colonial cedar swan neck double ended settee, Sydney origin, circa 1845, 100 cm high, 120 cm wide, 62 cm deep

A small Colonial settee, shaped seat in kauri framed back.…

Kauri Colonial Settee - 1.4m Length

A small Colonial settee, shaped seat in kauri framed back. Length 1,40 cm, height 87 cm depth 70 cm

An Australian cedar double ended settee with swan-neck carved…

1850 Australian Cedar Double Ended Settee with Carved Swan-neck Motif

An Australian cedar double ended settee with swan-neck carved motif, New South Wales origin, circa 1850, 97 cm high, 230 cm wide, 62 cm deep

An Australian cedar double ended settee with green velvet…

Green Velvet Australian Cedar Settee, 1835

An Australian cedar double ended settee with green velvet upholstery, circa 1835, 92 cm high, 220 cm wide, 60 cm deep

A colonial double ended cedar settee, circa 1845, the shaped…

Colonial Cedar Settee with Carved Leaf Decoration

A colonial double ended cedar settee, circa 1845, the shaped back with carved scroll and leaf surmount, the back, padded seat, bolsters and scrolling armrests all upholstered in deep green horsehair fabric, the front of the armrests with carved leaf…

A Federation spindle back parlour settee, 70 cm high. 130 cm…

Federation Spindle Back Parlour Settee - Antique Charm

A Federation spindle back parlour settee, 70 cm high. 130 cm wide, 50 cm deep

A Colonial cedar swan neck double ended settee upholstered in a…

Colonial Cedar Swan Neck Double Ended Settee in Cream Silk

A Colonial cedar swan neck double ended settee upholstered in a cream silk fabric, circa 1840. 103 cm high, 223 cm wide, 62 cm deep

Fine antique mid 19th century Australian cedar double ended…

Antique Australian Cedar Double Ended Settee

Fine antique mid 19th century Australian cedar double ended settee, single carved back board with central cartouche,

Australian cedar double ended settee 19th century upholstered…

Purple Velvet Double Ended Settee from 19th Century

Australian cedar double ended settee 19th century upholstered in purple linen velvet. Height 91 cm. Width 234 cm. Depth 63 cm

An early Australian cedar double ended settee upholstered in…

1830s Australian Cedar Double Ended Settee in Black Upholstery

An early Australian cedar double ended settee upholstered in black cloth, circa 1830's. 95 cm high, 220 cm wide, 64 cm deep

A fine Colonial cedar double ended settee c1840s. Elaborately…

Colonial Cedar Double Ended Settee with Thomas Hope Back

A fine Colonial cedar double ended settee c1840s. Elaborately carved Thomas Hope back, scrolling arms all resting turned & reeded legs. Upholstered in a tasteful green fabric with woven gold stars. Height 106 cm, width 225 cm, depth 65 cm. Provenance: The…

An early Colonial double scroll cedar settee, Australian, early…

Colonial Cedar Double Scroll Settee with Provenance

An early Colonial double scroll cedar settee, Australian, early 19th century on shaped baluster feet, upholstered in black woven wool. 97 cm high, 230 cm wide, 65 cm deep. Provenance: The Estate of the late Christopher Pearson, Adelaide

A bobbin carved walnut and faux rosewood settee, English, circa…

Walnut and Rosewood Settee, English, 1900

A bobbin carved walnut and faux rosewood settee, English, circa 1900. 90 cm high, 195 cm wide and 71 cm deep. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

Federation period cane settee with coloured cane banding, 220…

Coloured Cane Settee from Federation Period

Federation period cane settee with coloured cane banding, 220 cm long

A 19th century Australian colonial cedar double ended carved…

Antique Cedar Floral Settee with Carved Details

A 19th century Australian colonial cedar double ended carved settee, the arched top rail above a padded back with loose cushions upholstered in floral tapestry with a shaped front and supported on small bun feet. 95 cm high, 216 cm wide, 72 cm deep.

An Australian Arts & Crafts settee, influenced by Frank Lloyd…

Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired Australian Arts & Crafts Settee

An Australian Arts & Crafts settee, influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright, circa 1905. 85 cm high, 137 cm wide and 58 cm deep

Colonial cedar Settlers couch. Shaped backboard; turned legs;…

Colonial Cedar Settlers Couch with Upholstered Seat

Colonial cedar Settlers couch. Shaped backboard; turned legs; upholstered seat and bolster. Height 94 cm. Length 215 cm. Depth 63 cm