Buying Guide
SOFAS & ARMCHAIRS
If you are thinking of buying an antique armchair or sofa, always examine the frame and check it is strong and sound. Upholstery is easily replaced, but broken legs are more complicated to fix.
A beautiful Edwardian or Victorian sofa that has already been restored and reupholstered by a dealer will cost on a par with a new high-quality sofa, but bargains can be had at auction, where it is possible to pick up interesting sofas from many different
