House of Ellory
Ormesby Pleated Architectural Sofa
A sculptural expression of European elegance, distinguished by its sweeping curved silhouette, couture-inspired vertical pleating, generously tailo...
A sculptural expression of European elegance, distinguished by its sweeping curved silhouette, couture-inspired vertical pleating, generously tailored bench cushion, and exquisitely restrained metallic detailing.
Read moreThe Ormesby Pleated Architectural Sofa is a distinguished expression of sculptural form, couture-inspired upholstery, and timeless European elegance.
Defined by its gracefully sweeping backrest, softly enveloping arms, and extraordinary arrangement of vertical pleats, the Ormesby transforms traditional upholstery into an architectural statement.
The continuous pleating follows the sofa's curved silhouette, creating an intricate interplay of light, shadow, and texture. Each fold contributes to a beautifully composed surface that feels both richly decorative and remarkably restrained.
At the center of the design, a generously proportioned, uninterrupted bench cushion introduces a sense of quiet simplicity. Its smooth, impeccably tailored surface provides an elegant counterpoint to the sculptural pleating surrounding it, balancing visual intricacy with inviting comfort.
A delicate metallic accent traces the graceful contours of the arms and upholstered frame, while a slim, beautifully finished metal plinth lends the composition a subtle architectural foundation.
The Ormesby is presented in four carefully curated colorways: Warm Ivory, Deep Racing Green, Deep Oxblood, and Warm Greige. Each edition offers a distinctive interpretation of the design, from luminous and understated to richly dramatic.
Conceived for exceptional private residences, distinguished drawing rooms, sophisticated salons, and luxury hospitality interiors, the Ormesby is designed to command attention without overwhelming its surroundings.
An enduring study in proportion, material beauty, and the art of exceptional upholstery.
CRAFTSMANSHIP & DETAILS
SCULPTURAL ARCHITECTURAL SILHOUETTE
A continuous, gently curved backrest transitions gracefully into integrated upholstered arms, creating an enveloping silhouette with exceptional visual presence.
The Ormesby's generously proportioned form balances architectural distinction with an inviting seating experience.
COUTURE-INSPIRED VERTICAL PLEATING
The defining feature of the Ormesby is its elaborate vertical pleating, extending across the curved interior backrest, integrated arms, exterior upholstery, and lower front apron.
Carefully controlled folds create depth, movement, and a distinctive interplay of light and shadow.
The pleating is conceived with an emphasis on precision, consistent rhythm, and beautifully tailored transitions around the sofa's sculptural curves.
PREMIUM UPHOLSTERY
The Ormesby is designed for exceptional upholstery-grade textiles, selected for their rich color, refined hand, beautiful surface character, and suitability for precision pleating.
The final textile is chosen to balance luxurious softness with the structure and dimensional stability necessary to preserve the design's distinctive pleated appearance.
GENEROUS SINGLE BENCH CUSHION
A substantial, uninterrupted seat cushion introduces an elegant contrast to the pleated body.
Its smooth, carefully tailored surface, softly squared profile, and generous proportions are designed to provide an inviting seating experience while preserving the sofa's refined architectural character.
PRECISION METALLIC DETAILING
A slender metallic accent follows the sculptural contours of the arms and upholstered frame.
Its restrained profile emphasizes the Ormesby's graceful silhouette without competing with the intricacy of the upholstery.
ARCHITECTURAL METAL PLINTH
The sofa rests upon a slim, continuous metal-finished plinth, creating a beautifully resolved foundation.
Warm Ivory, Deep Racing Green, and Deep Oxblood are paired with a refined satin champagne-brass finish.
Warm Greige is paired with brushed antiqued nickel for a cooler, more contemporary interpretation.
EXCEPTIONAL FURNITURE CRAFTSMANSHIP
The Ormesby is conceived for made-to-order production, with particular attention to structural integrity, upholstery precision, seating comfort, carefully controlled pleating, and the quality of every visible finish.
Its refined appearance depends upon the harmonious execution of its architectural form, tailored upholstery, and understated metallic detailing.
DIMENSIONS
Overall Width: 108″ / 274 cm
Overall Depth: 41″ / 104 cm
Overall Height: 34″ / 86 cm
Seat Height: 19″ / 48 cm
Usable Seat Depth: 25″ / 64 cm
Arm Height at Front: 27″ / 69 cm
Metal Plinth Height: Approximately 2″ / 5 cm
DIMENSIONAL NOTES
The Ormesby features a continuous curved backrest, integrated upholstered arms, and a generously proportioned single bench cushion.
Bespoke dimensions may be considered upon request, subject to design and manufacturing approval.
DIMENSIONS & PLANNING
SHIPPING & DELIVERY
The Ormesby Pleated Architectural Sofa is individually made to order.
Estimated production period: 20–24 weeks.
Production scheduling begins following confirmation of the selected upholstery, metal finish, dimensions, and required order approvals.
Each sofa is carefully prepared for transportation using protective packaging appropriate to its dimensions, upholstery, and finished components.
Shipping and freight arrangements are determined by destination and delivery requirements.
International orders may be subject to customs duties, import taxes, and destination-specific delivery requirements.
For bespoke commissions, international orders, or delivery enquiries, please contact enquiries@houseofellory.com.
CARE
Gently remove surface dust using a soft upholstery brush or a vacuum fitted with a suitable upholstery attachment at low suction.
Avoid vigorous brushing, rubbing, or pulling at the pleated fabric.
Attend to spills promptly by blotting gently with a clean, absorbent cloth. Do not scrub or saturate the upholstery.
Use only cleaning methods appropriate to the selected textile's manufacturer-approved care instructions.
Professional upholstery cleaning is recommended when necessary, particularly for the intricately pleated areas.
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, and sharp objects.
PLEATED DETAILING
The Ormesby's distinctive pleating should not be forcibly flattened, stretched, or manipulated.
Do not attempt to iron or steam the pleated upholstery without professional guidance specific to the approved fabric.
METAL DETAILING
Dust gently with a soft, dry microfiber cloth.
Avoid abrasive cleaners, polishing compounds, and harsh chemicals that may alter the satin champagne-brass or brushed antiqued-nickel finish.
GENERAL CARE
Do not stand or jump on the sofa.
Avoid dragging the piece across flooring. Lift with appropriate assistance when repositioning.
Follow the final upholstery and finish care instructions supplied with the completed furniture.
The Ormesby Pleated Architectural Sofa is a distinguished expression of sculptural form, couture-inspired upholstery, and timeless European elegance.
Defined by its gracefully sweeping backrest, softly enveloping arms, and extraordinary arrangement of vertical pleats, the Ormesby transforms traditional upholstery into an architectural statement.
The continuous pleating follows the sofa's curved silhouette, creating an intricate interplay of light, shadow, and texture. Each fold contributes to a beautifully composed surface that feels both richly decorative and remarkably restrained.
At the center of the design, a generously proportioned, uninterrupted bench cushion introduces a sense of quiet simplicity. Its smooth, impeccably tailored surface provides an elegant counterpoint to the sculptural pleating surrounding it, balancing visual intricacy with inviting comfort.
A delicate metallic accent traces the graceful contours of the arms and upholstered frame, while a slim, beautifully finished metal plinth lends the composition a subtle architectural foundation.
The Ormesby is presented in four carefully curated colorways: Warm Ivory, Deep Racing Green, Deep Oxblood, and Warm Greige. Each edition offers a distinctive interpretation of the design, from luminous and understated to richly dramatic.
Conceived for exceptional private residences, distinguished drawing rooms, sophisticated salons, and luxury hospitality interiors, the Ormesby is designed to command attention without overwhelming its surroundings.
An enduring study in proportion, material beauty, and the art of exceptional upholstery.
