Victorian furniture was old-fashioned by World War I. It was considered ugly and unwanted by the 1930s, ... In the 1950s a sofa with a three-part back was called Louis XVI Eastlake style.

Go for a larger version with the APT2B Samson Sofa Lounger ($2,048). The comfy shape is the size of most sofas but has that fainting shape. While it offers a modern and updated look, it's more ...

When you come across a great vintage piece of furniture, the idea of renovations or revamping it may not even cross your mind. Victorian pieces, for example, are made with top-quality materials ...

Kellie Wyles, head of upholstery at DFS, agrees: “The growing popularity of ‘fat furniture’ reflects a broader shift towards ...

A "tête-à-tête" is a private conversation between two people. The term is French and means "head to head" or "private conversation." In the late 1800s, furniture designers created a sofa by ...

This sofa was made attributed to H.B Mudge Furniture Co. in Ohio, an important furniture company working in the 1880s. (Photo courtesy of Cowles Syndicate Inc.) Before 20th century, Victorian ...

It made top-quality Victorian furniture with handcarving and steam-driven woodworking machines making the parts. It became Robert Mitchell Furniture Co. in 1881 and didn't close until 1940.

Enclosed is a photo of a Victorian sofa that we have owned for 35 years. ... The half-lyre curve of the ends and the bracket feet are characteristic of American Empire furniture.

$136K Victorian sofas ... A price tag of $136,000 to add new furniture to Newfoundland's and Labrador's ... Making four Victorian-era couches at a price tag of nearly $140,000 ...