Lot #234: Vintage Mid-Century French Provincial Style Channel-Back Sofa and Matching Armchair Set

Note: located in basement for pick up Vintage Mid-Century French Provincial Style Channel-Back Sofa and Matching Armchair Set – Ornate Carved Wood Trim & Raised Floral Cut Velvet/Brocade Upholstery Beautifully preserved two-piece parlor set, including a spacious three-seat sofa and a matching parlor armchair. Executed in a timeless French Provincial / Hollywood Regency revival style (popularized during the mid-20th century), this set features elegant curves, dramatic silhouettes, and exquisite details designed to serve as a vintage statement ensemble. Design & Structural FeaturesBackrest: Dramatic channel-tufted (scalloped) backrest that delivers excellent shoulder support and structured, plush comfort. Woodwork: Exposed solid wood frame boasting rich, thumb-carved scroll detailing along the outer arms, valance, and cabriole legs. Upholstery: A heavy, premium textured floral cut-velvet/brocade fabric. The pattern displays a classic botanical motif in muted shades of olive green, dusty rose, and cream. Accents: Includes two matching round ruffled fabric throw pillows on the sofa. ConditionExcellent Vintage Condition: The fabric shows remarkably crisp pile retention with minimal wear. The cushioning remains firm and supportive. Frame: Structurally sound and sturdy. The carved wood finish retains its high-gloss sheen with only minor superficial scuffs consistent with light age and use. The Era: While mimicking 19th-century Louis XV/Victorian parlor furniture, this set is a mid-century revival piece likely manufactured between the late 1950s and mid-1970s. Makers of this era prioritised grand, plush textures and high-end structural frames. Pickup note: located in basement. Bring help to remove Pickup category timeslot {A}