Carved Oak Small Sofa from Skibo Castle

Name: Carved Oak Small Sofa From Skibo Castle
SKU: as178a3623
Price: 3750.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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Circa 1900, unusual carved oak, neat sized sofa with Indian or Burmese influences from Skibo Castle. It is profusely carved and has a reeded, foliate designed top rail above small uprights with flower heads. The curved, reeded arms are interlaced with foliate carving and it has removable crushed velour cushions above a padded seat in the same fabric. Standing on foliate carved, curved legs with scrolls to the top and finishing on bun feet. An inventory number is underneath the sofa and it was made for Skibo Castle, Dornoch, home of the steel magnate Andrew Carnegie. Carnegie purchased Skibo Castle in 1898, and undertook an expensive renovation of the whole property it remained in the family until 1982 when it was sold to hotelier Peter de Savary. It is now a prestigious private club, see more at:

Size 85 cm high x 137 cm wide x 61 cm deep

Price

£~~3750.00~~

$~~4575.38~~ USA

€~~4444.13~~

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Category Antique Furniture Date Circa 1900 Early 20th Century Antiques Material Oak Item code as178a3623 / 27717 Status Sold

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