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vintage sofa | sofa | 60s | Sweden
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage sofa | sofa | 60s | Sweden
period | 60's
design | unknown | Sweden
condition | good
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
vintage sofa | sofa | 1950s | Sweden
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage sofa | sofa | 1950s | Sweden
period | 1950s
design | Krogenaes Mobler | Sweden
condition
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Pine
Mid Century Three Seater Bamboo Frame Flowered Upholstery Sofa Couch
By Ficks Reed, McGuire
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid Century Three Seater Bamboo Frame Flowered Upholstery Sofa Couch
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan, Bamboo
1970s Selig Lucite & Leather Strap Sofa Couch
By Selig
Located in San Gabriel, CA
1970s Selig lucite frame and leather strap sofa couch. Three long nickel bars run through the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Sofa, Couch, Wood Trim, Black Leather
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid Century Modern Sofa, Couch, Wood Trim, Black Leather
A finely detailed Mid Century Modern
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
Comfortable, Modern and Sleek Calfskin Leather Three-Seat Sofa / Couch
Located in Baambrugge, NL
A comfortable, modern and sleek calfskin leather three-seat sofa / couch.
This item is not in
Category
2010s Dutch Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 30.71 in W 85.83 in D 36.62 in
Geiger Tuxido Lounge Sofa Couch Bench Seating Blue Upholstery Black Frame Mint
By Herman Miller, Geiger International
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Geiger Tuxido lounge sofa couch bench seating blue upholstery black frame mint!
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 30 in W 72 in D 24 in
Custom Mid-Century Modern Inspired Curved Sofa Couch by Carrocel
Located in North York, ON
Custom Mid-Century Modern inspired curved sofa couch by Carrocel. Custom hand crafted by the
Category
2010s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Jens Risom NEW Beige Linen Upholstery Oiled Walnut Frame c1960s Sofa Couch MINT!
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Jens Risom NEW Beige Linen Upholstery Oiled Walnut Frame c1950s U-150 Sofa Couch MINT!
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Linen, Walnut
H 32 in W 80 in D 31 in
1960s Retro Couch/Sofa Used in Beyonce's New "Grown Woman" Video
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind, 1960s couch / sofa with an abstract upholstered pattern with wood legs. Arms are
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Danish Mid-Century Modern Walnut Lounge Chair Settee Loveseat Couch Sofa Set
By Peter Hvidt, Selig
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish Mid-Century Modern walnut lounge chair settee loveseat couch sofa set listing dimensions
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Walnut
50s 60s Cocktail Sofa Couch Mid Century Kidney Table Era Design
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
50s 60s cocktail sofa couch mid century kidney table era design 60s
Object: sofa
Manufacturer
Category
Vintage 1950s German Sofas
Materials
Metal
Danish Mid-Century Modern Walnut Lounge Chair Settee Loveseat Couch Sofa Set
By Selig, Peter Hvidt
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish Mid-Century Modern walnut lounge chair settee loveseat couch sofa 4 seats set.
SetListing
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian low 4 Seat brown Sofa Couch by DUX
By Dux of Sweden
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid-century Scandinavian Modern low 4 seat low sofa couch by DUX in original Dark Brown woven wool
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
60s 70s Teak Sofa Couch L. Olsen & Søn Danish Modern Denmark Design
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s teak sofa Couch L. Olsen & Søn Danish Modern Denmark Design 60s
Object: 2-seater sofa
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Teak
60s 70s Teak Sofa Couch 2er Svend Aage Eriksen for Glostrup Danish Design
By Glostrup Møbelfabrik
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s Teak Sofa Couch 2er Svend Aage Eriksen for Glostrup Danish Design 60s
Object: sofa
Category
Vintage 1970s European Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Teak
H 29.14 in W 50.99 in D 29.53 in
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Long Low 4 Seat Yellow Tweed Sofa Couch by DUX
By Dux of Sweden
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury Scandinavian Modern long low 4 seat low sofa couch by DUX in original Yellow woven tweed
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
H 25 in W 107 in D 34 in
60s 70s teak sofa couch 3-seater Svend Aage Eriksen for Glostrup Danish Design
By Glostrup Møbelfabrik
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s teak sofa couch 3-seater Svend Aage Eriksen for Glostrup Danish Design 60s
Object: sofa
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Teak
H 30.32 in W 74.81 in D 30.32 in
vintage waiting room sofa sofa 2 seater with table
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage waiting room sofa | sofa | 2-seater with table
period | 70s
designs | unknown
conditions
Category
Vintage 1970s European Benches
Materials
Metal, Stainless Steel
60s 70s Teak 3 Seater Sofa Couch Ole Wanscher Cado France & Son Danish Design
By Ole Wanscher, Cado
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s teak 3 seater sofa couch Ole Wanscher Cado France & Son Danish design
Object: 3 seater
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Teak
H 31.5 in W 71.66 in D 29.53 in
60s 70s Teak 2 Seater Sofa Couch Ole Wanscher Cado France & Son Danish Design
By Ole Wanscher, Cado
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
1960s-1970s teak 2 seater sofa couch Ole Wanscher Cado France & Son Danish design
Object: 2
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Teak
H 31.5 in W 49.22 in D 29.53 in
20th Century French Empire Salon Sofa/Couch, Black
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century French Empire Salon Sofa/Couch, black
Very specific finely detailed carving work on
Category
20th Century French Empire Living Room Sets
Materials
Beech
Tufted Burgundy Leather Federal Style Settee Love Seat Couch Sofa MINT!
By Chesterfield, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Tufted Burgundy Leather Federal Style Settee Love Seat couch sofa MINT!.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Settees
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
French Mid-Century Modern Style Sofa / Couch in the style of Jean-Michel Frank
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in New York, NY
Sober and Elegant French Mid-Century Modern Sofa / Couch in the style of France's most important
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Cotton, Hardwood
H 33 in W 36 in D 74 in
Elegant Sofa, Couch, Canapé in Rococo or Louis XV Style
Located in Berlin, DE
Elegant sofa, couch, Canapé in Rococo or Louis XV Style.
Solid beech wood, carved and gilded
Category
20th Century Canapes
Materials
Upholstery, Beech
Biedermeier Swedish Sofa Couch Settee Honey Color, 3-4 Seat, 1800s Empire
Located in LONDON, GB
Swedish Biedermeier 3-4 seat sofa couch in beautiful light honey color French polish finish with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Sofas
Materials
Birch
H 35.04 in W 76.38 in D 24.41 in
Biedermeier Sofa Couch Honey Color, 3-4 Seat, 19th Century Empire Swedish
By Biedermeier
Located in LONDON, GB
Swedish Biedermeier 3-4 seat sofa couch in beautiful light honey color French polish finish with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Sofas
Materials
Birch
H 37.41 in W 82.68 in D 29.93 in
20th Century Beautiful Sofa, Couch, Canapé in Rococo or Louis XV Style
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful sofa, couch, canapé in Rococo or Louis XV style
Solid beech wood, carved and gilded
Category
20th Century Canapes
Materials
Upholstery, Beech
H 35.44 in W 41.74 in D 23.23 in
Classic Leather Sofa Couch
By Classic
Located in New York, NY
Comfy burgundy leather sofa, with brass studs. Classic form, original condition, clean, ready to
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Classical Sofas
Materials
Leather
EMBRYO Blue Velvet Sofa/ Couch
By Studio Christine Kalia
Located in Larnaca, CY
its low table, this sofa piece surrenders to the movement of the cloud that shares its fluid design
Category
2010s Cypriot Space Age Sofas
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Embryo ii Patterned Sofa/ Couch
By Studio Christine Kalia
Located in Larnaca, CY
4er Couch, CNC wooden structure upholstered in comfortable cushions and water repellent fabric
Category
2010s Cypriot Space Age Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
French Midcentury Maison Baguès Jansen Couch Sofa Table Brass Mirror Glass 1950s
By Maison Charles, Maison Baguès, Maison Jansen
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Large elegant French Maison Baguès patinated brass and mirrored glass sofa, couch side or end table
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
H 19.69 in W 43.71 in D 23.63 in
Alberto Rosselli Saporiti Italia Post Modern Confidential Lounge Sofa Couch MCM
By Alberto Rosselli Saporiti
Located in Dayton, OH
"Iconic Fratelli Saporiti Italian Confidental lounge, library or club sofa / couch by Alberto
Category
Vintage 1970s Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Cotton
H 22 in W 64 in D 32 in
Original Modern Two-Seat Leather Designer Couch Sofa by Erpo
Located in Bridgeport, CT
-Seat Brown Leather Couch Sofa With Relax Function By the German Designer Erpo. The original two-seater
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Settees
Materials
Metal
Chic 1950s Maison Baguès Side Sofa Couch Table Gilt Brass Mirror Glass Jansen
By Maison Charles, Maison Baguès, Maison Jansen
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Chic and elegant French Maison Baguès gilt brass and mirrored glass side, sofa, couch or end table
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
H 21.26 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
The Cube Sofa - Sofa Lounge Set
By Bend Goods
Located in Ontario, CA
Sofa Lounge Set - Inspired by 70s Italian Luxury Furniture
Discover The Cube Sofa, where art meets
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bouclé, Chenille
The Cube Sofa - Sofa Slim Set
By Bend Goods
Located in Ontario, CA
Sofa Slim Set - Inspired by 70s Italian Luxury Furniture
Discover The Cube Sofa, where art meets
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bouclé, Chenille
Antique French Sofa Couch Settee Mahogany
Located in Potters Bar, GB
French Style Mahogany Sofa.
Raised upon Square Tapered Carved Legs.
Having Shaped and Carved Arm
Category
Vintage 1930s Sofas
Materials
Mahogany
The Cube Sofa - Sofa Lounge with Ottoman
By Bend Goods
Located in Ontario, CA
Sofa Lounge with Ottoman - Inspired by 70s Italian Luxury Furniture
Discover The Cube Sofa, where
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bouclé, Chenille
Antique Art Deco Navy Blue Velvet Sofa Couch 1940s
Located in Detroit, MI
This incredible and rare antique velvet Art Deco sofa is circa 1940. The sofa has a classic Art
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Velvet, Wood, Maple
Unique antique sheepskin Queen Anne 2 seater sofa/sofa
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered is this wonderful and unique antique sofa made entirely of beautiful sheep leather.
This
Category
20th Century Dutch Sofas
Materials
Leather, Sheepskin
Danish Art Deco Curved Sofa Couch 1930s for Reupholstery
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Danish curved Art Deco couch or sofa from the 1930s.
The legs are made of dark stained wood and
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Martin Visser BR02 Sofa/ Sofa bed/ Daybed by ‘t Spectrum, Dutch Mid-Century
By 't Spectrum, Martin Visser
Located in CULEMBORG, GE
Listed is an iconic BR02 sofa / sofa bed / daybed by Martin Visser for 't Spectrum. Designed in
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 27.56 in W 75.6 in D 32.29 in
Sofa, Couch, Mid Century Modern-Style, Custom, Upholstery, Hardwood, Semigood
By Semigood Design
Located in Issaquah, WA
Deep-seated sofa available in the upholstery of your choice. This couch has solid maple frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Hardwood
H 29 in W 77 in D 36 in
Hancock & Moore English Style Chesterfield Cranberry leather Sofa & Sofa Bed
By Hancock & Moore
Located in Plainview, NY
An English Chesterfield style leather sofa by Hancock & Moore, hailing from the renowned workshop
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chesterfield Sofas
Materials
Leather, Upholstery
H 29.5 in W 86 in D 40 in
Classic French Art Deco 1930 Style Leather Club Sofa / Couch
Located in New York, NY
seat and back cushions are down filled. The sofa / canape / divan / couch seats 3 people.
Additional
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Leather, Down
Danish Curved Couch Sofa Fritz Hansen Style, 1940s for Reupholstery
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Curved couch or sofa in Fritz Hansen style from the 1940´s.
The feets are made of dark stained
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Vintage Arhaus Cambridge Collection Tufted Paisley Upholstered Sofa Couch 97
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Arhaus Cambridge Collection sofa or couch featuring a tufted paisley upholstery and rolled
Category
Late 20th Century Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Hardwood
Antique Pink Chinoiserie Silk Antique Carved Sofa Couch or Daybed
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
An exquisite light pink silk sofa with hand-carved wood decoration. This piece will be perfect in a
Category
20th Century American Chinoiserie Sofas
Materials
Silk, Wood
Gilt Chinoiserie Sofa Couch Loveseat by Broyhill and Lenoir Chair Company
By Broyhill
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A fabulous Chinoiserie sofa in Broyhill fabric by the Lenoir Chair Company. This sofa will make a
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
2 Contemporary Overstuffed Cotton Upholstered Rolled Arm Lounge Sofa Couch 90"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage pair of two contemporary / modern lounge sofas featuring plush overstuffed rolled arm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Hardwood
H 35 in W 90 in D 42 in
Sofa / Couch Chesterfield Luxury Baroque Style Design Velvet Red Alcantara Look
Located in Berlin, DE
Exclusive Chesterfield sofa with ottoman in beautiful velvet / alkantara look.
Category
20th Century English Chesterfield Sofas
Materials
Velvet
H 29.53 in W 86.62 in D 37.41 in
Rare antique dresden baroque sofa / couch bronzed massive walnut veneer 1880
Located in Berlin, DE
rare antique baroque sofa from around 1880 with bronze fittings. Solid wood with walnut veneer
Category
Antique 19th Century German Baroque Sofas
Materials
Wood
H 44.89 in W 57.09 in D 25.6 in
Swedish Biedermeier Carved Three-Seat Sofa Couch Settle Setee, Late 1800s
Located in LONDON, GB
Lovely antique Swedish Biedermeier carved three-four-seat sofa in Classic darker French polish
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Sofas
Materials
Wood
H 39.38 in W 70.48 in D 27.56 in
19th Century Walnut Wood and White Fabric Italian Sofa Couch, 1880
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian sofa from the late 19th century. Finely carved furniture in walnut wood adorned with very
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Vintage Italian Fruitwood Tufted Leather Nailhead 3 Seat Library Sofa Couch 77"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Italian sofa or couch featuring a Fruitwood frame with high back and padded rolled arms
Category
Late 20th Century Sofas
Materials
Leather, Fruitwood
H 77 in W 42 in D 34 in
Danish Art Deco Curved Sofa Couch Green Floral Velour Velvet Upholstery, 1950s
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Danish curved Banana form Art Deco couch or sofa made in the 1950s.
The legs are made of dark
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 27.17 in W 61.03 in D 34.65 in
Swedish Gustavian Sofa Couch Loveseat White Carved, Late 19th Century 3-Seat
Located in LONDON, GB
Swedish antique Gustavian sofa in classic white finish with delicately carved detailing decorative
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofas
Materials
Birch
H 34.06 in W 58.67 in D 27.56 in
Biedermeier Sofa Couch Empire Settle Swedish 19th Century 3-4 Seat Loveseat
Located in LONDON, GB
Antique Swedish Biedermeier Empire sofa in top grade quilted figured veneers in a rich deep French
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Sofas
Materials
Birch
H 37.41 in W 86.62 in D 27.56 in
Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates Sofa Couch Chrome Walnut Wood Lane Tagged
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Great vintage Mid-Century Modern sofa by Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates by Lane (Tag is
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
H 29 in W 72 in D 30 in
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Today, the words couch and sofa are used interchangeably. In reality, however, a sofa and a couch are different types of furniture. A sofa is defined as an upholstered bench with cushions, two arms, and ample seating space, whereas couches are quite small, armless, and are used to lie down.
- What is smaller than a sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A loveseat is a piece of upholstered furniture that is smaller than a sofa. Most sofas can accommodate three or more people, while a loveseat generally seats two. Single-seat furniture like accent chairs and armchairs are also smaller than sofas. Shop a collection of living room furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a Corbusier sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A Corbusier sofa is a sofa designed by Swiss-born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, best known by his adopted name Le Corbusier. He was a highly influential architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer whose career spanned almost five decades. With the help of Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier created a number of designs for seating, including the famous LC2 and LC3. Each couples a tubular chrome frame with soft, supple leather upholstery, lending an organic warmth to an industrially made design and is engineered using ergonomic principles to complement the contours of the human form. Find a variety of vintage Le Corbusier sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Nelson sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024A Nelson sofa is a sofa designed by George Nelson. Introduced in 1968, it features an exposed wooden frame and button-tufted cushions outlined by piping. The American industrial designer created the piece for Herman Miller, and the company continues to manufacture and sell it today. Explore a variety of George Nelson sofas from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Bridgewater sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A Bridgewater sofa is a sofa with a low profile and low arms that are set slightly back from the front of the sofa. Classic Bridgewater sofas also feature a skirt and a rolled back. This is a simple and classic sofa that is an excellent choice for many homes. Shop charming Bridgewater sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a bergère sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bergère sofa is a piece of furniture more commonly called a bergère chair. The term describes an armchair that features upholstery on its back, arms and seat and a decorative wooden frame. Bergère chairs emerged during the Regency period in France but became especially popular during the Rococo era. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bergère chairs.
- What is boucle sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bouclé sofa is a sofa that’s made from the heavy textile known as boucle. Bouclé is known for its fuzziness and soft texture, and designers often use it on rounded and asymmetrical furniture. Shop a collection of boucle sofas and other furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a Knoll Sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Knoll sofa, or a Knole sofa, is an interesting piece of furniture that’s believed to have its origins in the 1600s and to be the precursor to the modern sofa. It features two side-by-side cushions and arms that are as high as the back of the sofa. The most interesting feature is that these arms can often be tied back or dropped to change the profile of the sofa. Find an assortment of Knole sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Lawson sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Lawson sofa is characterized by a classic-shaped frame, with deep detachable cushions. The arms might be straight or feature a slight roll. The sofa is often decorated with complementary pillows to offer an extra level of comfort. Find a selection of Lawson sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Chesterfield sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A Chesterfield sofa is a couch with rolled arms that are as tall as the back of the sofa. They always feature deep button tufting everywhere, including the cushion.
- What is a Howard sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Howard sofa is characterized by its slightly curved sprung back, low level arms and a deep seat designed for comfort. It has been described as a timeless British classic. Shop a collection of authentic Howard sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a horsehair sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A horsehair sofa is a piece of furniture large enough to sit two or three people side by side. The term horsehair refers to the fact that its upholstery is fabric made from wefts of hair from a horse's tail. On 1stDibs, shop a range of horsehair sofas.
- What are cloud sofas?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Cloud sofas can refer to one of two pieces of furniture. In some cases, the phrase indicates a mid-century modern couch designed by the American designer Adrian Pearsall. On social media, you may see someone reference the Restoration Hardware cloud sofa, a contemporary piece that went viral in 2021. You'll find a selection of Adrian Pearsall cloud sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Togo sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Togo sofa is a piece of furniture designed by Michel Ducaroy. The sofa features an ergonomic design with a simple square back, a plush seat and open arm-less sides. Upholstery shows off pleats or button tufting. Shop a range of Togo sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a sofa and loveseat?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A sofa and loveseat are two different pieces of seating furniture. The size is the most significant distinction between a loveseat and a sofa. Sofas are bigger and available in a variety of lengths, though the conventional three-cushion seat is one of the most popular. Loveseats, on the other hand, are significantly smaller and often only seat two persons. The second significant comparison between the two is the function of the seat. Sofas are bigger and hence more suited to lounging and socializing. You may sprawl out on a sofa or gather a group of friends to speak or watch a movie. Loveseats are more useful in small spaces where a larger sofa would be too large. Find a collection of antique and vintage loveseats as well as sofas today on 1stDibs.
- What is the sturdiest sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The sturdiest sofa is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, the materials of the frame greatly impact the sturdiness of a sofa. Kiln-dried hardwoods are often more durable than softer woods and engineered wood materials. Pieces featuring dowel construction, corner blocks and metal-bracketed joints are usually stronger than ones assembled with staples, nails and glue. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage and antique sofas.
- What is a wingback sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A wingback sofa or chair has extensions from the back that wrap around the sides partially creating a sort of wing that branches out of the back. Often the wings extend down and then form the arms of the chair or sofa, but not always. Shop a collection of wingback furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a bumper sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024A bumper sofa is a sofa with a specific design. Usually part of a larger sectional sofa, it is a long chaise with an extended armrest. The design of the bumper sofa makes it possible for a single person to sit with their legs stretched out along the chaise or for multiple people to sit on the chaise with their feet on the floor, using the armrest as a backrest. Shop a large collection of sofas on 1stDibs.
- What sofas are the most durable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024The sofas that are the most durable are those made of premium materials using techniques that maximize sturdiness and strength. Some long-lasting upholstery options include full- and top-grain leather and tight-weave fabrics. Durable sofas often feature kiln-dried hardwood frames, hand-tied suspension systems and high-resilience foam padding. Shop a diverse assortment of sofas on 1stDibs.
- When was the sofa invented?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024No one knows for sure when the first sofa was invented. However, ancient versions of the furniture date back to 2000 B.C. in Egypt. Generally, Jay Wellingdon Couch receives credit for inventing the modern sofa in 1895. People even use his surname, Couch, as another name for the sofa. Explore a large selection of couches on 1stDibs.
- What is a sofa armchair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024A sofa armchair is a type of armchair. Specifically, the term describes an armchair with thick cushions on its backrest and seat and a deep frame that provides plenty of space for the user to settle in and relax. As a result, it offers the comfort typically associated with a sofa in a single-seat design, which is how this type of accent chair gets its name. Find a large selection of armchairs on 1stDibs.
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