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Marco Zanusso Italian Green Sofa for two
By Marco Zanuso
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing and beautiful Sofa Lady by Marco Zanuso for Arflex
Designed in 1951 by the Italian
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century French Art-Deco Brown Leather Two-Seat Club Sofa
Located in Dallas, TX
This Classic, antique Art Deco club sofa was crafted in France, circa 1920. This stately couch
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Club Chairs
Materials
Leather
Børge Mogensen Two Seater Sofa for Fredericia Furniture
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Børge Mogensen freestanding two seater sofa mounted on Mahogany legs. Sides, back and loose
Category
Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Børge Mogensen Two Seater Sofa for Fredericia Furniture
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Børge Mogensen freestanding two seater sofa mounted on walnut legs. Sides, back and loose cushions
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Kaare Klint Two-Seat Sofa for Rud. Rasmussen
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Kaare Klint freestanding two-seat sofa on six-legged, profiled mahogany cross-frame. Sides, seat
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Jan Armgardt 'Volare' Two Seater Sofa for Leolux 1990s
By Jan Armgardt
Located in Tilburg, NL
Jan Armgardt 'Volare' Two Seater Sofa for Leolux, The Netherlands, 1990s.
This wire frame sofa is
Category
Late 20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina "Sesann" Two-Seater Sofa, Italy 1970s
By Cassina, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Naples, IT
Two-seater sofa Mod." Sesann," designed by di Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina in 1970. The outer
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
H 27.56 in W 35.44 in D 70.87 in
Two Seater Sofa by Wojtek D Carstens for Stouby Mobler
By Stouby Polster Møbelfabrik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful Danish modern two seater sofa 'Maria', designed by Wojtek Depka Carstens for Stouby
Category
1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Beech, Suede
Tito Agnoli for Arflex Two Seater Sofas in Cognac Leather
By Tito Agnoli, Arflex
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Tito Agnoli for Arflex, two seater sofas, model '9000', patinated leather, wood, Italy, 1969
This
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
Tito Agnoli for Arflex Two Seat Sofa in Cognac Leather
By Tito Agnoli, Arflex
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Tito Agnoli for Arflex, two seat sofa, model '9000', patinated leather, wood, Italy, 1969
This
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
Fuyu Two Seater Sofa
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
The Fuyu Two Seater Sofa, with its impressive design in a customary form for unmatched comfort
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Organic Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood, Foam, Upholstery, Cotton, Bouclé
Pair of Two Seater Sofas by Mario Ceroli for Poltronova
Located in New York, NY
Pair of two seater sofa by Mario Ceroli for Poltronova.
Sculptural frames crafted in raw Russian
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Pine
Two Raphael Raffel Croissant Sofas for Maison Honoré, Paris, 1970s
By Raphael Raffel, Honoré Paris
Located in London, GB
dedicated collectors including Josephine Baker.
This sofa’s organic roundedness evokes bodily sensations
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Sofas
Materials
Wool
Alberto Rosselli Mid-Century 'Confidential' Two Seater Sofa for Saporiti
By Alberto Rosselli Saporiti
Located in London, GB
A two seater sofa, by Alberto Rosselli for Saporiti.
The confidential model.
Italy, c1972
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
H 24.41 in W 63 in D 31.89 in
Two Leather Swan Sofas by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Dallas, TX
Chair, Egg Chair, Swan Chair and Settee, Mayor Sofa, and beyond which are all treasured around the world
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Aluminum
Design Two Seater Leather Sofa by Fabricius & Kastholm for Kill International
By Jørgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius, Alfred Kill International
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Discover the perfect combination of style and comfort with the FK 6720 two-seater sofa, a
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 28.75 in W 57.09 in D 29.53 in
Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia Richard Fabric Two Seat Sofa
By B&B Italia, Antonio Citterio
Located in London, GB
example of contemporary Italian design.
The two seat sofa is constructed from a tubular steel frame, with
Category
2010s Italian Sofas
Materials
Fabric
Two-Tone AP33 Sofa by Hans Wegner for A.P. Stolen
By Hans J. Wegner, A.P. Stolen
Located in Dorchester, MA
The strong, clean lines of the AP33 sofa, designed by Hans Wegner for A.P. Stolen in the mid-1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Oak, Upholstery
Philippe Starck, Two-Seater Sofa Designed for the Restaurant “Kong” Paris
By Philippe Starck
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
Philippe Starck, two-seater sofa in leather, designed for the restaurant “Kong” Paris.
The
Category
Early 2000s French Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 29.93 in W 57.09 in D 26.78 in
Two Seater Sofa "Sesann" by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, Italy 1969
By Gianfranco Frattini, Cassina
Located in Roma, IT
Two seater sofa designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, 1969.
Original label.
Black Leather
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 26.78 in W 68.9 in D 38.59 in
RARE Alberto Rosselli Sofa Two Seater for Saporiti 'Confidential', Italy, 1970s
By Saporiti, Alberto Rosselli Saporiti
Located in Basel, BS
Alberto Rosselli Set For Saporiti 'Confidential', Italy Design, 1972
Two seater sofa by Alberto
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 35.44 in W 64.18 in D 35.44 in
Vintage two-seater Sofa by Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussen 1935s
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Lejre, DK
The vintage design two-seater sofa model 5011 created by Kaare Klint. This iconic piece is crafted
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Svante Skogh Two-Seater Sofa for Ab Seffle Möbelfabrik, Sweden 1950s
By Svante Skogh
Located in Utrecht, NL
This spectacular two-seater sofa by Swedish designer, Svante Skogh, is a rather rare example of the
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
Vico Magistretti for Cassina Veranda Sofa, Two-Seater, Leather, Italian Modern
By Vico Magistretti
Located in Stamford, CT
Vico Magistretti for Cassina Veranda Sofa, Two-Seater, Leather, Italian Modern. Seat height 16
Category
Vintage 1980s Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 40.5 in W 66.5 in D 32 in
Modernist Ash Two Tier Sofa Table by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley
Located in Montreal, QC
Modernist Ash two tier sofa table model no 5403 inset with black formica by Edward Wormley for
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables
Materials
Ash
1980s Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Gray Two-Seater Tuxedo Sofa
By Thayer Coggin
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
We are very pleased to offer a chic tuxedo sofa by American designer Milo Baughman for Thayer
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Hardwood
"Herve'" Outdoor Two-Seat Sofa Designed by Lievore Altherr for Driade
By Driade, Lievore Altherr Molina
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Herve'" is an outdoor two-seat sofa, designed by Lievore Altherr and manufactured by Driade
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Two-Seater Sofa by Otto Schulz 'Attr.' for Boet, Sweden, 1940s
By Otto Schulz
Located in Utrecht, NL
This spectacular two-seater sofa by Swedish designer, Otto Schulz, is a beautiful example of the
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
"Elisa" Indoor Two-Seat Sofa Designed by Enzo Mari for Driade
By Enzo Mari, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Elisa" is a two-seat sofa, designed by Enzo Mari and manufactured by Driade, featuring a structure
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
"Elisa" Outdoor Two-Seat Sofa Designed by Enzo Mari for Driade
By Enzo Mari, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Elisa" is an outdoor two-seat sofa, designed by Enzo Mari and manufactured by Driade, featuring a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Famed Two Seater Brass Sofa
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
The famed two seater sofa harmoniously combines fabric with brass adding an impressionable air of
Category
2010s Turkish Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass
Italian Modern Annibale Oste for Dilmos Two-Seat Sofa Cast Aluminum Fabric
By Annibale Oste
Located in Milan, IT
Two-seat sofa with a structure in sand casting with patinated aluminum finish for Dilmos Milano
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Aluminum
H 37.01 in W 55.12 in D 23.63 in
20th Century Two-Seater Sofa by Lella and Massimo Vignelli for Poltronova
By Massimo Vignelli
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovely two seater sofa designed by the Italian designer couple Lella and Massimo Vignelli
Category
20th Century Italian Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 23.63 in W 59.06 in D 35.44 in
Coronado Two-seater Sofa by Tobia Scarpa for B & B Italia, 1969
By Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia
Located in Barcelona, ES
Two seater Coronado sofa designed in 1966 by Tobia Scarpa for B & B Italia, Mobilplast edition
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Kazuhide Takahama White Velvet “Mantilla” Two-Seater Sofa for Studio Simon, 1973
By Kazuhide Takahama, Studio Simon
Located in Vicenza, IT
Two-seater “Mantilla” sofa, designed by Kazuhide Takahama for Studio Simon in 1973.
It is made
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Cotton, Velvet, Foam
H 27.56 in W 63 in D 33.86 in
2000s Royalton Two-Seater Sofa by Philippe Starck for Driade in Fabric
By Philippe Starck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Royalton Sofa, designed by Philippe Starck and produced by Driade shortly after the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel, Aluminum
"Herve'" Two-Seat Right/Left Terminal Sofa by Lievore Altherr for Driade
By Lievore Altherr Molina, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Herve'" is an outdoor two-seat right or left terminal sofa, designed by Lievore Altherr and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
"Fenix" Two-Seat Sofa Designed by Ludovica and Roberto Palomba for Driade
By Driade, Ludovica + Roberto Palomba 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Fenix" is a two-seat sofa, designed by Ludovica and Roberto Palomba and manufactured by Driade
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 29.5 in W 83.4 in D 34.2 in
Børge Mogensen Two-Seater "Model 211" Oak Sofa for Fredericia Stolefabrik, 1956
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Odense, DK
Rare vintage sofa in oak and teakwood by Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Stolefabrik in 1956. This
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Wool, Oak, Teak
H 24.02 in W 41.74 in D 27.56 in
Delta Sofa - Modern White Upholstered Two Seat Sofa
By Prieto Studio
Located in London, GB
The curvaceous sides of the Delta collection, give the design a modern and elegant look; blending together a sense of warmth and comfortableness with a touch of minimalist simplicity...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
DeAngelis Silk Two-Seater Sofa
By Deangelis
Located in New York, NY
Upholstered in a wheat yellow slubby silk in a modified Regency form; the highest quality construction with down and foam; custom made for Albert Hadley.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Regency Sofas
Materials
Silk, Foam, Wood
Two-Seater Sofa "Coronado" Design Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia, 1970s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia
Located in taranto, IT
"coronado" model two-seater sofa, designed by Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia, 1970s
Made on iron
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 30.71 in W 59.06 in D 36.62 in
ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN 1880 HOWARD & SON TWO SEAT SOFA STAMPED READY FOR UPHOLSTERY
By Howard Chairs Ltd., Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons
Located in GB
, totally original, stamped, Howard & Son's Berners St London two seat sofa with all the original makers
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood
H 28.55 in W 58.27 in D 31.5 in
ANTiQUE VICTORIAN HOWARD & SON TWO SEAT SOFA FULLY STAMPED READY FOR UPHOLSTERY
By Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons, Howard Chairs Ltd.
Located in GB
, totally original, full stamped, Howard & Son's Berners St London two seat sofa with all the original
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood
H 33.47 in W 62.8 in D 33.47 in
Shell 2S Sofa - Modern White Two Seat Sofa
By Prieto Studio
Located in London, GB
Crafted with the most exquisite fabrics, the embracing curves of the Shell collection draw a sense of warmth and comfort into every environment. The piece was designed and manufactur...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
Poul Kjaerholm Two-Seat Black "Elegance" Leather Sofa for E.Kold Christensen
By E. Kold Christensen, Poul Kjærholm
Located in Madrid, ES
A two-seat sofa designed by Poul Kjaerhom and edited by Kold Christensen in 1958. Stamped.Frame in
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 27.96 in W 53.94 in D 29.93 in
Fuyu Mint Green Two Seater Sofa
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
The Fuyu Two Seater Sofa, with its impressive design in a customary form for unmatched comfort
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Organic Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood, Foam, Upholstery, Cotton
1994 Gunilla Allard for Lammhults Sweden Cinema Settee Two Seater Sofa Fabric
By Lammhults, Gunilla Allard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a Gunilla Allard for Lammhults of Sweden cinema settee, produced circa 1994. This is a terrific original example, which appears to have been reupholstered circa ea...
Category
2010s Swedish Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Fabric
H 31 in W 62 in D 27.5 in
Napoleon III Deconstructed Two Seater Sofa
Located in Faversham, GB
A splendid and generously proportioned Napolean III two-seater sofa.
The sofa has been fully
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Sofas
Materials
Calico, Walnut
Two Seat Sofa in Black Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, leather, Europe, 1960s.
This two-seat sofa is simplistic, yet stylish in its design. Due to
Category
Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Kho Liang Le for Artifort Mid-Century Modern C683 Two-Seater Sofa, 1968
By Artifort, Kho Liang Ie
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning Mid-Century Modern C683 two-seater sofa or settee.
Design by Kho Liang Le for Artifort
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 27.56 in W 48.63 in D 32.88 in
One Pair of Two-Seat Chesterfield Sofa's, Great Scale for Comfort, Great Patina
Located in Buchanan, MI
One pair of two-seat Chesterfield sofa's, great scale for comfort, great patina. Great condition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chesterfield Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 29.5 in W 95.5 in D 38 in
Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia Maxalto Grey Velvet Two Seat Sofa, 2013
By Maxalto
Located in London, GB
Designed by Antionio Citterio for Maxalto B&B Italia, this two seater sofa seamlessly combines
Category
2010s European Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet
H 26.38 in W 71.26 in D 38.98 in
Two-Seater Sofa Set Hunter by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo Norway, 1960s
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Praha, CZ
- very confortable
- rare type
- in nice condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 30.71 in W 51.19 in D 33.47 in
Mid-Century two seater sofa model 164, by Arne Vodder for France&son
By Arne Vodder
Located in Brussels , BE
Mid-Century two seater sofa in the model 164 designed in Denmark in the 1960's by Arne Vodder for
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Pin Reversible Two-Toned Wool Sofa
Located in London, GB
sleek couch is upholstered in two completely contrasting colours, giving it a fully reversible and
Category
2010s Asian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Wool
Pin Reversible Two-Toned Leather Sofa
Located in London, GB
sleek sofa is upholstered in two completely contrasting materials, giving it a fully reversible and
Category
2010s Asian Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Linen
Afra and Tobia Scarpa Brown Leather Two-Seater Soriana Sofa for Cassina, 1969
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina
Located in Vicenza, IT
Soriana two-seater sofa, designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, and produced by the Italian
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Sofas
Materials
Chrome
H 26.38 in W 66.93 in D 39.38 in
Fuyu Two Seater Sofa by Lagu
Located in Geneve, CH
Fuyu two seater sofa by Lagu
Designed by Ufuk Ceylan
Dimensions: W 220 x D 130 x H 98 cm.
Materials
Category
2010s Turkish Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Bouclé, Cotton, Foam, Hardwood
"Wow" Two-Seat Sectional Sofa with Goose Feather by Philippe Starck for Driade
By Philippe Starck, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Wow" is a two-seat sectional sofa, designed by Philippe Starck and manufactured by Driade, with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Foam, Wood, Plywood, Feathers
H 31.5 in W 94 in D 43.7 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the sofa for two you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A sofa for two — often made from fabric, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. Find 315 options for an antique or vintage sofa for two now, or shop our selection of 16 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a sofa for two — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right sofa for two, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one sofa for two that is appealing in its simplicity, but Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa and Vico Magistretti produced versions that are worth a look.
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Prices for a sofa for two start at $239 and top out at $28,800 with the average selling for $4,500.
Questions About Sofa For Two
- What is a two-seater?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A two-seater likely refers to any piece of seating furniture designed to be occupied by two people. A comfortable two-seater sofa or bench can be a suitable choice for any living room or entertainment area in your home. Find a range of seating on 1stDibs.
- What is a two-tone Rolex?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022When people mention two-tone in reference to watches, they’re referring to the combination of gold and steel. This mix of contrasting metals is quite attractive and desirable. Rolex refers to their two tone watches by the name Rolesor and they have two varieties: the traditional yellow-gold and stainless steel and their version of rose gold, Everose gold and stainless steel. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is two tone jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Two tone jewelry is jewelry that contains two different types of metals or two different types of colors. A popular two tone jewelry combination is white gold and yellow gold.
- 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.
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