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Why is a loveseat called a loveseat?

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Why is a loveseat called a loveseat?

A loveseat is called a loveseat because it can comfortably fit two people or a couple in love!

1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
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Raphael Raffel Cognac Leather Mini Croissant Sofa for Honore Paris, 1970's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raphael Raffel cognac leather mini Croissant sofa for Honore Paris, 1970's. This piece is a soft form sofa filled with bean bag material for a comfortable and cozy seat. Innovative a...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Leather

Gerard van den Berg Tall Back Light Brown Leather and Rattan Loveseat for Montis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful loveseat with buck leather seating and hanging headrest pillows on a rattan frame designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis. The leather has beautiful patina. In original ...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Leather, Bamboo, Rattan

French Giltwood Loveseat Sofa
Located in Vilnius, LT
French handcrafted and gilded wood loveseat sofa circa 1950s. The sofa is upholstered with red and gold colour damask pattern. Very good vintage condit...
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Mid-20th Century French Sofas

Materials

Textile, Wood

Arne Jacobsen Violet Wool Chrome Steel 3300/2 "Airport" Sofa for Fritz Hansen
Located in San Gabriel, CA
First designed in 1956, this sofa has a foil label to the underside: FH / Fritz Hansen / Made in Denmark. The two-seater sofa, upholstered in violet-colored wool, is in very good con...
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Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Chrome

Upholstered Louis XVI Style Patinated Wood Frame Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Louis XVI Style Sofa - the frame is patinated wood with new Beautiful Blue upholstery... the trim is in a blue gray gimp... a stunning piece and a compliment to the Bedroom, guest ...
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20th Century French Louis XVI Sofas

Materials

Wrought Iron

Vintage Bench in Purple and Green Velvet
Located in Milano, IT
Gorgeous vintage wood and velvet armchair designed in the 1950s, made in Italy. The bench has a wooden supporting frame, with 4 legs culminating in machined, slightly curved brass f...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Velvet, Wood

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