A Good Button-Back Upholstered Victorian Walnut Chesterfield Sofa c.1880 sub-Art & Sculpture She not only illustrated for

She not only illustrated for children as she was equally famous for her unique ability to reach adults through the drawings of children

Blue Verditer

The magic lantern is the forerunner of the slide projector

there are no breakages or repairs to the legs or stretchers which is commonly found on pieces like this

A Good Button-Back Upholstered Victorian Walnut Chesterfield Sofa c.1880 sub-Art & Sculpture She not only illustrated forOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 1900 Height: 25 Seat Height: 15 Width: 72 Depth: 36 (all at extremities) The quality carcass upholstered in rose pink coloured button back velvet velour with antique slub, the whole sitting on ring turned walnut front legs and sabre rear legs, the carcass stamped H. V.(?) within an oval (concealed) and numbered 2167 to one rear leg, the whole on later brass castors survives from