A Late Victorian Velvet & Carpet Upholstered Three-Seater Sofa c.1900 sub-Religion & Relics test-tubes

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The piece could be further researched and we feel there is enough information in existence to prove its provenance beyond doubt

and holding a clasped book looking out amicably to the viewer

and one that is both tremendously fun and decorative but also both academically and socially interesting

remaining untold

A Late Victorian Velvet & Carpet Upholstered Three-Seater Sofa c.1900 sub-Religion & Relics test-tubesOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Height: 28 or 15 at seat Width: 84 Depth: 36 The late Victorian period three seater sofa, at seven feet long, having the original upholstered carpet moquette in madder rose peacock blue and gold patterning to a jewelled ruby fuchsia pink velvet ground, the whole with a rolled top, scrolled and flared arms and rope piping, to good ebonised front legs and large brass wheel castors