Lenygon & Morant Ticking Fabric Sofas from Howard & Sons, Set of 2

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We are delighted to offer for sale very rare and original pair of Howard & Son’s Lenygon & Morant sofas … more We are delighted to offer for sale very rare and original pair of Howard & Son’s Lenygon & Morant sofas with the original ticking fabric. These have to be the most comfortable pair of sofas I have ever sat on, the cushions are light fibre filled, fibre was used for many years on Howard sofas because it is super comfortable and light weight, it seats like feathers but retains its shape better, its like sitting on a huge comfortable duvet that's been folded up, the frames are solid hardwood, they have coil sprung bases and bases and the traditional Howard exposed support beam along the base The sofas retains all the original features, the factory ticking fabric, the hessian covers which have the Howard & Son's Lenygon Morant labels, these are real period gems This pair are a must have for any fine English furniture connoisseur, they scream country house style charm and charisma. Howard & Son’s are simply put the finest chair makers in history, the late Queen by repute had the largest private collection in the world Condition wise the pair have the original ticking fabric as mentioned, it is discoloured and aged in places, mostly on the back and sides, the main body cushions look to be perfect order, this aged related patina is super desirable on Howards as it shows the age and originality Dimensions Height:- 82cm Width:- 169.5cm Depth:- 106cm Seat Height:- 51cm Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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