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UAM Furniture and Antiques

March sale

March sale

Lot 433: A late 20th-century rust velvet upholstered storage ottoman with fringed border

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Start price: £2

Buyer's Premium:

An upholstered storage ottoman or footstool of rectangular form, dating to the late 20th century. The piece is finished in a rust-coloured velvet or velour fabric with a deep-buttoned tufted lid. It features internal storage capacity, with the lid attached by a full-length metal piano hinge. The lower edge of the body is decorated with a continuous matching fringe border. The design reflects a Victorian-revival style common in mid-to-late 20th-century furniture. No manufacturer’s labels or stamps are visible. Present markings include an orange adhesive label with the numbers 4, 3, 3, a small white label with 5, 5, and a white string tag with the handwritten number 1, 8.


Condition report:

The item is in good structural condition. There is minor surface wear and light pilling to the fabric consistent with age and use.

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