Are all daybeds twin size?

Yes, Daybeds are all twin size.

Is a daybed smaller than a twin bed?

No, daybeds are not smaller than twin beds. In fact, daybeds and twin beds are one in the same. Both measure 39 inches wide by 75 inches long.

Can you use a daybed as a normal bed?

Because daybeds use normal mattresses, they are almost a type of normal bed taking on the function of a couch. Therefore they can be used as a normal bed, though the comfort level depends on the mattress quality. Designer George Nelson's iconic Nelson daybed and others are available on 1stDibs.

What is smaller than a sofa?

A 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?

A 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?

A 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 sofas are the most durable?

The 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.

What is a Bridgewater sofa?

A 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?

A 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.

A 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?

A 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?

A 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?

A 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?

A 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?

A 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?

Cloud 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.

A 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?

A 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?

The 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?

A 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.

Sofa Daybed By

Hans Wegner Ge6 Daybed

Baba Chair

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Travertine

Pair of Vintage 1960s Sofas / Daybeds by Franz Köttgen for Kill International

H 29.53 in W 116.15 in D 34.26 in

Entea, Sofa/Daybed by Benedikt Fahlbush for CMX

By Ricardo Rodriguez Elias

Located in Ciudad De México, MX

An outstanding cozy sofa/daybed specially designed to provide maximum versatility and comfort to

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Upholstery, Synthetic, Cherry, Oak, Walnut

Entea, Sofa/Daybed by Benedikt Fahlbush for CMX

H 33.47 in W 88.59 in D 45.28 in

Entea, Sofa/Daybed by Benedikt Fahlbush for CMX

By Ricardo Rodriguez Elias

Located in Ciudad De México, MX

An outstanding cozy sofa/daybed specially designed to provide maximum versatility and comfort to

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Daybeds

Materials

Cherry, Oak, Walnut, Fabric, Textile, Upholstery, Synthetic

Entea, Sofa/Daybed by Benedikt Fahlbush for CMX

H 33.47 in W 88.59 in D 45.28 in

Danish Modern Teak Sofa Daybed by Edvard Kindt

By Edvard Kindt-Larsen

Located in Frederick, MD

This Danish teak sofa has a secret. It has hide-away side tables but even better, it opens up into

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Wool, Teak

Danish Modern Teak Sofa Daybed by Edvard Kindt

H 29 in W 63 in D 28 in

“Lotus” Sofa/Daybed By Rob Parry For Gelderland

By Rob Parry

Located in Brooklyn, NY

the “Lotus” Sofa/Daybed, which he designed in the 1950s. Characterized by its clean lines, organic

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

“Lotus” Sofa/Daybed By Rob Parry For Gelderland

H 26.5 in W 83.5 in D 27.5 in

Bauhaus Sofa / Daybed by Gottwald with Drawer Box, 1935

By Hynek Gottwald

Located in Chemnitz, SN

Object: Vintage sofa / day bed Time: around 1935 Style: Bauhaus Design / Manufacturer

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Daybeds

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Bauhaus Sofa / Daybed by Gottwald with Drawer Box, 1935

H 31.5 in W 76.78 in D 33.47 in

Sofa/ Daybed by Rob Parry for Gelderland, Netherlands, 1950s

By Rob Parry, Gelderland

Located in Appeltern, Gelderland

This sofa is designed by Rob Parry and produced by Gelderland. This specific design with

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Sofa/ Daybed by Rob Parry for Gelderland, Netherlands, 1950s

H 29.14 in W 84.65 in D 32.68 in

Rare Sleep-O-Matic Sofa / Daybed by Marco Zanuso

By Marco Zanuso

Located in Munich, DE

Made by arflex. Can be pulled out as bed.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Rare Sleep-O-Matic Sofa / Daybed by Marco Zanuso

H 29.53 in W 76.78 in D 35.44 in

Exquisite D70 Sofa Daybed by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, 1954

By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani

Located in Voorburg, NL

Sofa/ Daybed ‘D70’, designed by Osvaldo Borsani and manufactured by Tecno, Italy 1954. This

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Brass, Steel

Exquisite D70 Sofa Daybed by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, 1954

H 33.86 in W 76.38 in D 38.59 in

Baalbek, Trapezoidal Sofa Daybed by Toad Gallery, Contemporary Edition 2022

By Toad Gallery

Located in London, GB

A decadent three-seat sofa daybed of sculptural trapezoidal form inspired by the fallen

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Post-Modern Daybeds

Materials

Ash

Baalbek, Trapezoidal Sofa Daybed by Toad Gallery, Contemporary Edition 2022

H 31.5 in W 84.26 in D 47.25 in

RATAPLAN SOFA - DAYBED BY ROBERTO TAPINASSI FOR DEMA, ITALY 80s

By Dema

Located in Halle, DE

Rataplan Sofa / Daybed in grey-black striped fabrics, designed by Roberto Tapinassi for Dema, Italy

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

RATAPLAN SOFA - DAYBED BY ROBERTO TAPINASSI FOR DEMA, ITALY 80s

H 30.71 in W 72.84 in D 35.44 in

Italian Mid-Century Sofa/Daybed by Gianni Songia for Sormani

By Gianni Songia

Located in Los Angeles, CA

sliding frame in Rosewood with an adjustable backrest, which allows this piece to turn from sofa to daybed

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Italian Mid-Century Sofa/Daybed by Gianni Songia for Sormani

H 27 in W 79 in D 32.5 in

Mid-Century Modern Sofa Daybed by Miroslav Navratil, Czechoslovakia, 1960s

By Miroslav Navratil

Located in Lucenec, SK

This sofa was designed by Miroslav Navratil in the 1960s for Interier Praha Czechoslovakia. It

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Mid-Century Modern Sofa Daybed by Miroslav Navratil, Czechoslovakia, 1960s

H 28.35 in W 77.17 in D 29.14 in

COR Arthe Sofa / Daybed by Wulf Schneider with original side table

By Wulf Schneider, COR

Located in Mortsel, BE

Nice pieces wit original side table

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Daybeds

Materials

Metal

COR Arthe Sofa / Daybed by Wulf Schneider with original side table

H 28.35 in W 88.59 in D 39.38 in

Midcentury Walnut 3 Seat Platform Armed Sofa Daybed by Richard Artschwager

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

Midcentury walnut platform armed 3 seat Studio Craft sofa daybed. Has off white linen woven high

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Midcentury Walnut 3 Seat Platform Armed Sofa Daybed by Richard Artschwager

H 25 in W 85.5 in D 31 in

French Mid-Century Modern Sofa / Day Bed by A R P & Yves Klein Blue Style Fabric

By A. R. P.

Located in New York, NY

An early French Architectural Mid-Century Modernist sofa / daybed by A.R.P. Atelier de Recherche

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

French Mid-Century Modern Sofa / Day Bed by A R P & Yves Klein Blue Style Fabric

H 32 in W 76 in D 30 in

Modern Daybed Sofa by Burburry Prorsum

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This daybed was designed 2010 for a showroom of the British fashion Label Burberry Prorsum. The

Category

2010s English Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Lacquer

Modern Daybed Sofa by Burburry Prorsum

H 29.53 in W 78.75 in D 41.34 in

MB 01 Daybed Sofa by Cees Braakman

By Cees Braakman

Located in Danville, CA

Cees Braakman for Pastoe, Daybed MB01, in a curved birch plywood and red leather. This piece is

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Daybeds

Materials

Leather, Bentwood

MB 01 Daybed Sofa by Cees Braakman

H 31.5 in W 80 in D 30.25 in

Bauhaus Daybed Sofa by Hynek Gottwald, 1930s

By Hynek Gottwald

Located in Chemnitz, SN

Object: Vintage sofa / day bed Time: around 1935 Style: Bauhaus Design/Manufacturer

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Daybeds

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Bauhaus Daybed Sofa by Hynek Gottwald, 1930s

H 24.61 in W 76.38 in D 29.93 in

Midcentury Tiger Oak Daybed/Sofa by Marge Carson

By Marge Carson

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Midcentury tiger oak daybed/sofa by Marge Carson. This sofa is a wonderful piece that can use as a

Category

Antique 1710s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Tiger Oak Daybed/Sofa by Marge Carson

H 23.75 in W 81.5 in D 29.75 in

1950s Vintage Mel Bogart Daybed for Felmore Sofa Daybed

By Mel Bogart

Located in Monrovia, CA

FELMORE low slung sofa daybed 1950s Designed by Mel Bogart. Vintage 1950s Daybed Designed by Mel

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal

1950s Vintage Mel Bogart Daybed for Felmore Sofa Daybed

H 26.5 in W 74.5 in D 24.5 in

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

Martin Visser BR02 Sofa/ Sofa bed/ Daybed by ‘t Spectrum, Dutch Mid-Century

H 27.56 in W 75.6 in D 32.29 in

Minerva Daybed or Sofa Model 417 Manufactured by France & Søn

By Peter Hvidt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The King of Danish Modern. The Minerva Daybed/Sofa Model FD 417t is a solid investment piece and

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Wool, Wood

Minerva Daybed or Sofa Model 417 Manufactured by France & Søn

H 32.7 in W 75.6 in D 31.5 in

Børge Mogensen Sofa / Daybed Model 4311/4312

By Børge Mogensen

Located in Mjöhult, SE

Børge Mogensen sofa / daybed model 4311/4312. Produced by Fredericia Möbelfabrik in Denmark. Very

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Leather, Oak

Børge Mogensen Sofa / Daybed Model 4311/4312

H 30.71 in W 75.99 in D 37.41 in

Mid-Century Inspired Daybed or Couch in Cherry by Boyd & Allister

By Boyd & Allister

Located in Santa Fe, NM

This mid-century inspired daybed / couch in cherry was originally designed as a guest bed for a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Daybeds

Materials

Cherry

Mid-Century Inspired Daybed or Couch in Cherry by Boyd & Allister

H 32 in W 79 in D 38 in

Daybed Sofa by Miroslav Navratil, 1960s

By Miroslav Navratil

Located in Wien, AT

This daybed was designed by Miroslav Navratil for Interier Praha during the 1960s. It has been

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Daybed Sofa by Miroslav Navratil, 1960s

H 28.35 in W 77.56 in D 24.81 in

Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybed Sofa by Hans Wegner for Getma

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in New York, NY

Iconic Danish Mid-Century Modern daybed, sofa - model GE- 258 designed by Hans Wegner for Getma

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybed Sofa by Hans Wegner for Getma

H 30 in W 77 in D 34 in

Daybed Sofa Lounge Seating with Leather Armrest Details by Vivian Carbonell

By Vivian Carbonell

Located in Miami, FL

The Verona daybed was inspired by equestrian fashion and lifestyle. The daybed is made with solid

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Daybeds

Materials

Leather, Linen, Wood

Daybed Sofa Lounge Seating with Leather Armrest Details by Vivian Carbonell

H 24.5 in W 86 in D 37 in

Johannes Spalt Black Leather ‘Constanze’ Sofas or Daybeds

By Johannes Spalt, Wittmann

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Johannes Spalt for Wittmann, 'Constanze' daybed or sofa, black leather, steel, Austria, 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal, Steel

Johannes Spalt Black Leather ‘Constanze’ Sofas or Daybeds

H 27.17 in W 76.78 in D 27.56 in

George Nelson Daybed Sofa in Blue Checker Reupholstery by Alexander Girard

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Berlin, DE

George Nelson daybed for Herman Miller in newly upholstered Alexander Girard Maharam "Checker

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

George Nelson Daybed Sofa in Blue Checker Reupholstery by Alexander Girard

H 27.56 in W 76.78 in D 33.47 in

Hans J. Wegner GE6 Daybed Sofa for GETAMA

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Buffalo, NY

The perfect New York sofa and guest bed, and one of the finest daybed designs of the era. The model

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal

Hans J. Wegner GE6 Daybed Sofa for GETAMA

H 34 in W 77 in D 30 in

Osvaldo Borsani D70 Sofa & Daybed 1954 by Tecno Italy Reupholstered Mid Century

By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani

Located in Munster, NRW

Osvaldo Borsani - D70 Sofa & Daybed 1954 by Tecno, Italy The fully reversible cult sofa with

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric

Osvaldo Borsani D70 Sofa & Daybed 1954 by Tecno Italy Reupholstered Mid Century

H 31.5 in W 76.78 in D 35.44 in

Art Deco Couch Daybed Von Hynek Gottwald, 1930s

By Hynek Gottwald

Located in Wien, AT

This original couch or daybed was produced by Hynek Gottwald during the 1930s in Prague. The chrome

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Daybeds

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Art Deco Couch Daybed Von Hynek Gottwald, 1930s

H 32.68 in W 78.75 in D 34.26 in

Hans J. Wegner GE6 Daybed Sofa for GETAMA

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The perfect New York sofa and guest bed, and one of the finest daybed designs of the era. The model

Category

Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Teak

Hans J. Wegner GE6 Daybed Sofa for GETAMA

H 30 in W 76.75 in D 33.75 in

Handmade Ada Sofa, Contemporary Daybed/Futon - Oak, Wool Fabric - by BACD studio

By BACD Studio

Located in Værløse, DK

Elegant, contemporary and functional the Ada Daybed is a sleeper sofa that can transform any room

Category

2010s Danish Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Wool, Wood, Hardwood, Oak

Handmade Ada Sofa, Contemporary Daybed/Futon - Oak, Wool Fabric - by BACD studio

H 37.41 in W 78.75 in D 36.62 in

Lovely Sofa and Daybed of White Wool by Ire Möbler, 1950s, Sweden

By Ire Mobel 1

Located in Stockholm, SE

This unique and lovely vintage sofa and bed sofa was produced by IRE Möbler (still active today) in

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Leather, Wool, Birch

Lovely Sofa and Daybed of White Wool by Ire Möbler, 1950s, Sweden

H 31.5 in W 81.5 in D 28.35 in

Martin Visser Daybed, Sofa BR O2 Dutch Design 1960s

By Martin Visser

Located in Antwerp, BE

Original upholstery BS O2 Sofa, daybed designed by Martin Visser, in the late 1950s, Dutch Design

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal

Martin Visser Daybed, Sofa BR O2 Dutch Design 1960s

H 29.14 in W 77.96 in D 28.35 in

Sofa or daybed ‘Model No 4311’ by Børge Mogensen for Fredericia, Denmark 1950s.

By Fredericia Stolefabrik, Børge Mogensen

Located in Antwerp, BE

Rare sofa or daybed ‘Model No 4311’ designed by Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Stolefabrik, Denmark

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Brass

Sofa or daybed ‘Model No 4311’ by Børge Mogensen for Fredericia, Denmark 1950s.

H 29.93 in W 74.81 in D 39.38 in

Rare No. 853 Daybed / Sofa by Cassina

By Cassina

Located in Munich, DE

Back can be turned to use the complete seating area as daybed.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Rare No. 853 Daybed / Sofa by Cassina

H 27.56 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in

Martin Visser BR03 Sofa Daybed For ‘T Spectrum, 1950s

By 't Spectrum, Martin Visser

Located in ABCOUDE, UT

Early Edition of the iconic BR03 Sofa bed by Martin Visser for ‘T Spectrum, The Netherlands, 1956

Category

Vintage 1950s Daybeds

Materials

Metal

Martin Visser BR03 Sofa Daybed For ‘T Spectrum, 1950s

H 27.56 in W 75.6 in D 29.53 in

Rare Richard Schultz Knoll International Daybed / Sofa No. 703

By Richard Schultz, Knoll

Located in Munich, DE

Convertible sofa designed by Richard Schultz for Knoll International. The seat pulls forward and up

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Rare Richard Schultz Knoll International Daybed / Sofa No. 703

H 27.96 in W 78.75 in D 31.5 in

Karl Erik Ekselius for Joc Vetlanda Convertible Sofa / Daybed, 1960s

By JOC Mobler Vetlanda, Karl-Erik Ekselius

Located in Norwalk, CT

Find ultimate relaxation with this Scandinavian mid-century convertible sofa / daybed designed by

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Beech

Karl Erik Ekselius for Joc Vetlanda Convertible Sofa / Daybed, 1960s

H 29 in W 77 in D 37 in

Johannes Spalt 'Constanze' Sofa Daybed in Black Leather and Steel

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Johannes Spalt for Wittmann, sofa or daybed, leather, chrome-plated steel, Austria, 1960s. This

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Johannes Spalt 'Constanze' Sofa Daybed in Black Leather and Steel

H 29.93 in W 76.38 in D 31.5 in

711 Daybed Sofas by Tito Agnoli for Cinova

By Tito Agnoli

Located in Rochester, NY

Model 711 daybed sofas by Tito Agnoli for Cinova, c. 1960's, Italy. Original finely stitched

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

711 Daybed Sofas by Tito Agnoli for Cinova

H 22.05 in W 78.75 in D 33.86 in

Vintage Ercol daybed studio sofa

By Lucian Ercolani

Located in Baambrugge, NL

Mid-century design Ercol Sofa (Studio Couch) designed by Lucian Ercolani around the 1960s. The

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Elm

Vintage Ercol daybed studio sofa

H 31.5 in W 82.68 in D 29.53 in

Midcentury Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates Sofa Daybed Model 615

By Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates

Located in West Hartford, CT

! Magnificent and coveted Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates daybed sofa with walnut front and single end

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Walnut

Midcentury Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates Sofa Daybed Model 615

H 28 in W 100 in D 30 in

Poul M Volther Daybed Sofa Model 981 DIVA by Frem Røjle, Teak 60ties green cord

By Frem Røjle, Poul Volther

Located in Munich, Bavaria

convert the sofa into a bed: 198 x110 cm as Daybed. Beautiful Vintage condition

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Teak, Cord, Beech

Poul M Volther Daybed Sofa Model 981 DIVA by Frem Røjle, Teak 60ties green cord

H 31.5 in W 78.75 in D 33.47 in

18th-19th Century White Swedish Gustavian Pinewood Daybed, Antique Sofa Bench

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A light-grey, antique Swedish Gustavian daybed made of hand crafted painted Pinewood with two round

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Daybeds

Materials

Cotton, Pine, Linen, Damask

18th-19th Century White Swedish Gustavian Pinewood Daybed, Antique Sofa Bench

H 30 in W 78.5 in D 31 in

Dominique Meridian, Daybed or Sofa

By Dominique

Located in Philadelphia, PA

French Art Deco daybed, meridian or sofa by Dominique, circa 1930. Documented. Please note this

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Wood

Dominique Meridian, Daybed or Sofa

H 35 in W 84 in D 34 in

Large Louis XVI Sofa / Daybed in Rechampi and Gilded Lacquered Wood

Located in BARSAC, FR

Magnificent Louis XVI sofa in the style of the ottomans in gray lacquered wood and green, blue and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Daybeds

Materials

Wood

Large Louis XVI Sofa / Daybed in Rechampi and Gilded Lacquered Wood

H 39.38 in W 74.81 in D 33.86 in

Børge Mogensen #330 Fredericia Oak "Football" Sofas / Daybeds w/ Original Fabric

By Børge Mogensen

Located in Winnipeg, CA

A rare pair of sofas/daybeds designed by Børge Mogensen for Fredericia A/S. Originally designed in

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Wool, Oak

Børge Mogensen #330 Fredericia Oak "Football" Sofas / Daybeds w/ Original Fabric

H 12.75 in W 56 in D 27.5 in

Midcentury Sofa / Daybed Designed by Miroslav Navratil, 1960s

By Miroslav Navratil

Located in Praha, CZ

- Czechoslovakia - 1960s - Good original condition - Adjustable, depth 83cm.

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Midcentury Sofa / Daybed Designed by Miroslav Navratil, 1960s

H 28.35 in W 74.02 in D 27.17 in

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Located in Brussels, BE

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By Edward Wormley

Located in Dallas, TX

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Category

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Materials

Fabric

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Sofa / Daybed

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Category

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Materials

Fabric, Wood

1960s Hans Wegner GE-258 Daybed, Sofa in Lacquered Oak / Denmark

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Located in Waalwijk, NL

hand movement the 'Constance' transforms from a comfortable sofa to daybed. A very elegant and also

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Johannes Spalt 'Constanze' Sofa or Daybed

H 27.96 in W 77.96 in D 27.96 in

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Located in Chicago, IL

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Category

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Materials

Leather

Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Couch Daybed in Ivory Leather

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By Franz Hohn, Honeta

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Franz Hohn for Honeta, daybed or sofa, model FH 10, fabric, teak, beech, metal, Germany, 1959 Made

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal

Franz Hohn for Honeta Daybed or Sofa in Grey Upholstery and Teak

H 28.35 in W 79.53 in D 35.83 in

Midcentury Sofa or Daybed designed by Miroslav Navratil, 1960s.

By Miroslav Navratil, Interiér Praha

Located in Praha, CZ

- very iconic sofa - adjustable - confortable - rare colored

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Midcentury Sofa or Daybed designed by Miroslav Navratil, 1960s.

H 29.14 in W 77.17 in D 29.93 in

MCM Daybed Sofa Walnut Frame with Arms & Gray-Blue Upholstery & Stram Springs

Located in Topeka, KS

Incredible Mid-20th Century MCM (Mid Century Modern) daybed sofa with a square walnut frame & poly

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal

MCM Daybed Sofa Walnut Frame with Arms & Gray-Blue Upholstery & Stram Springs

H 28.5 in W 80.5 in D 33 in

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sofa daybed by you’re looking for. A sofa daybed by — often made from fabric, wood and hardwood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a sofa daybed by, we have 191 options in-stock, while there are 13 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sofa daybed by, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A sofa daybed by, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one sofa daybed by that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn and Peter Hvidt produced versions that are worth a look.

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Questions About Sofa Daybed By

Are all daybeds twin size?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
Yes, Daybeds are all twin size.
Is a daybed smaller than a twin bed?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
No, daybeds are not smaller than twin beds. In fact, daybeds and twin beds are one in the same. Both measure 39 inches wide by 75 inches long.
Can you use a daybed as a normal bed?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Because daybeds use normal mattresses, they are almost a type of normal bed taking on the function of a couch. Therefore they can be used as a normal bed, though the comfort level depends on the mattress quality. Designer George Nelson's iconic Nelson daybed and others are available on 1stDibs.
What is smaller than a sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A 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?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
A 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 sofas are the most durable?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
The 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.
What is a Bridgewater sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
A 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?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A 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?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Cloud 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A 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.

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