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Custom Made White Linen English Arm Rolled Back Sofa with Casters
Located in Brea, CA
White linen English arm rolled back sofa with casters. Custom made to order, upholstered in a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Sofas

Materials

Linen

Custom Sofa on Casters in Cream Boucle #1
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
USA, 1960s Custom sofa on casters in cream boucle. High quality frame with beautifully curved back
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

American Mahogany Sheraton Style Upholstered Sofa on Brass Casters. Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
with the original brass casters. Late 19th century. Sofa is upholstered in a white velvet.
Category

Antique 1880s American Sheraton Sofas

Materials

Brass

Hydra Caster Leather Sofa by Luca Scacchetti for Poltrona Frau, 1990s
By Poltrona Frau, Luca Scacchetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Hydra Castor sofa is a piece of furniture designed by Luca Scacchetti for Poltrona Frau, an
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

English Regency Mahogany Inlaid Library / Sofa Table on Brass Caster, C. 1790
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Regency mahogany two drawer drop leaf library / sofa table with cross banded satinwood
Category

Antique 1790s English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Caribbean Regency Mahogany Carved Foliage Leather Sofa on Brass Casters, C. 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
casters. Sofa is finished in leather and brass tacking on all sides. Early 19th Century
Category

Antique 1810s Caribbean Regency Sofas

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Drop-Leaf Sofa Table on Lion Paw Brass Casters, Circa 1790
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Mahogany drop-leaf sofa table with two fitted drawers, original wood knobs, turned ringed
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Strips Sofa - 2 seater with arms, Cini Boeri, Arflex. Pair available.
By Cini Boeri
Located in Las Vegas, NV
sofas called "Strips" revolutionized the furniture world and won the Compasso d'oro in 1979. Labeled
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Sofas

Materials

Foam

Vintage Spanish Revival Gold Textured Fabric Sofa Turned with Spindle Sides
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning vintage Spanish Revival sofa with velvety gold textured fabric, a dark stained wood frame
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Spanish Colonial Sofas

Materials

Brass

Black Chesterfield Sofa
Located in Westwood, NJ
A vintage style classic English Chesterfield leather upholstered sofa, with top-grain leather. With
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian American Classical Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Black Chesterfield Sofa
Black Chesterfield Sofa
H 32 in W 89 in D 3 in
George IV Carved Mahogany Sofa in the Grecian Manner with Taupe Upholstery
Located in London, GB
rectilinear sofa designed in the Grecian manner, supported on four reeded and tapering legs with brass casters
Category

Antique 19th Century English George IV Sofas

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

English roll arm sofa
Located in Brea, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Sofas

Materials

Velvet

English roll arm sofa
English roll arm sofa
H 34 in W 84 in D 42 in
Galvin Classic Sofa
Located in Westwood, NJ
" H Seat cushion - Comfort Down Back cushion - loose pillow, blend down Casters and nailhead trim are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Galvin Classic Sofa
Galvin Classic Sofa
H 36 in W 85.5 in D 41 in
Regency Rosewood Sofa Table
Located in New York, NY
Regency rosewood sofa table Rosewood veneered over English oak. Warmly patinated color with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Regency Rosewood Sofa Table
Regency Rosewood Sofa Table
H 28 in W 38.25 in D 27 in
Diminutive Cocuswood Sofa Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare, fine and diminutive cocuswood sofa table, ex collection of Doris Duke, the top with ebony
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Diminutive Cocuswood Sofa Table
Diminutive Cocuswood Sofa Table
H 27.5 in W 20 in D 21 in
Galvin Classic Leather Sofa
Located in Westwood, NJ
: 20" H Arms: 26" H Seat cushion - Comfort Down Back cushion - loose pillow, all fiber Casters and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Galvin Classic Leather Sofa
Galvin Classic Leather Sofa
H 36 in W 85.5 in D 41 in
Victorian buttoned back chesterfield sofa
Located in Malton, GB
This is a very elegant English buttoned back chesterfield sofa. This is of smaller than average
Category

Antique 19th Century Sofas

Materials

Beech

Victorian buttoned back chesterfield sofa
Victorian buttoned back chesterfield sofa
H 29.53 in W 76.38 in D 36.23 in
Regency Rosewood Sofa Table
Located in Essex, MA
, raised on trestle base, saber legs, casters.
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Regency Rosewood Sofa Table
Regency Rosewood Sofa Table
H 27.25 in W 39.75 in D 29.5 in
Antique Leather Chesterfield Style Sofa
Located in London, GB
A stunning and extremely well made antique leather Chesterfield style sofa. This was made in
Category

Vintage 1980s British Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Leather

Antique Leather Chesterfield Style Sofa
Antique Leather Chesterfield Style Sofa
H 42.13 in W 90.16 in D 40.95 in
English Regency Mahogany Sofa Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
English regency mahogany sofa table, early 19th century. With a mahogany top with burl ash
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

English Regency Mahogany Sofa Table
English Regency Mahogany Sofa Table
H 27.25 in W 57.75 in D 25.5 in
Victorian country house curved back sofa
Located in Malton, GB
This is a superb quality late Victorian scroll arm sofa with gorgeous turned mahogany legs and
Category

Antique 19th Century Sofas

Materials

Beech

Victorian country house curved back sofa
Victorian country house curved back sofa
H 29.53 in W 86.62 in D 34.65 in
Vintage Style Classic Chesterfield Sofa
Located in Westwood, NJ
A vintage style Classic English Chesterfield leather upholstered sofa, with top-grain leather in a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Leather

Victorian Wingback English country house sofa
Located in Malton, GB
This is a superb quality late Victorian wingback sofa. Gorgeous design and generous size. Stood on
Category

Antique 19th Century Sofas

Materials

Beech

Victorian Wingback English country house sofa
Victorian Wingback English country house sofa
H 44.89 in W 87.8 in D 36.23 in
Modular Postmodern Conversation Sofa, Italy 1980s
Located in Chicago, IL
. This sofa has a metal base with casters, allowing the sofa to be adjusted to various configurations
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Regency Sofa Table, by John McLean
By John Mclean
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine English Regency rosewood and satinwood cross-banded sofa table, with D form drop leaf ends
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Regency Sofa Table, by John McLean
Regency Sofa Table, by John McLean
H 28.75 in W 35 in D 25.25 in
19th century Mahogany Regency Sofa Table
Located in Savannah, GA
Handsome mahogany drop leaf sofa table with original finish and brass caps and casters. Two deep
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

19th century Mahogany Regency Sofa Table
19th century Mahogany Regency Sofa Table
H 28.5 in W 38 in D 23.75 in
Chesterfield Sofa Gray Mohair 19th Century
Located in Hanover, MA
Late 19th century Chesterfield club sofa on six tapered block mahogany legs with brass casters with
Category

Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Sofas

Materials

Mohair

Mid-Century Vintage Caramel Suede Chesterfield Sofa
By Chesterfield
Located in Brooklyn, NY
office. Four modern brass casters support the sofa, lending a modern practicality and versatility to the
Category

Mid-20th Century English Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Carved Rococo Clarence House Flame Sofa
By Clarence House
Located in west palm beach, FL
Dramatic elegant rococo style carved intricate sofa upholstered in Clearance House Amelie Linen
Category

Early 20th Century Rococo Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Wood

Regency Mahogany And Satinwood Sofa Table
Located in Essex, MA
legs with brass cup casters.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

English C 1900 Camel Back Upholstered Sofa
Located in Southampton, GB
Large, Camel Back Sofa, upholstered in a soft-touch, plain Cotswold Wool in a grey/beige neutral
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

English C 1900 Camel Back Upholstered Sofa
English C 1900 Camel Back Upholstered Sofa
H 31.89 in W 86.62 in D 31.89 in
Fine English Regency Figured Rosewood Sofa Table
Located in Free Union, VA
A striking and elegantly contoured sofa table resting on slender obelisk form pedestal legs
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Rosewood

One Dunbar Tuxedo Sofa by Edward Wromley
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Mid-Century Modern Tuxedo sofa designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar. Down cushions with a textured
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

One Dunbar Tuxedo Sofa by Edward Wromley
One Dunbar Tuxedo Sofa by Edward Wromley
H 28 in W 90.5 in D 34.5 in
Fine Early 19th Century Regency Sofa Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine early 19th century Regency fruitwood sofa table, beautifully hand carved and of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine Early 19th Century Regency Sofa Table
Fine Early 19th Century Regency Sofa Table
H 27.25 in W 37.75 in D 27 in
19th Century Howard & Sons Grantley Sofa c1880
By Howard and Sons
Located in Batley, GB
A superb 19th century Howard & Sons Grantley sofa. Raised on Howards uniquely hand turned walnut
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Sofas

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Howard & Sons Grantley Sofa c1880
19th Century Howard & Sons Grantley Sofa c1880
H 39.38 in W 74.81 in D 32.29 in
Gorgeous 19th Century Occasional or Sofa Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A gorgeous 19th century mahogany and fruitwood occasional or sofa table of neat proportions, finely
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Style Classic Chesterfield Sofa, Cuban Cigar
Located in Westwood, NJ
A vintage-style classic English Chesterfield leather upholstered sofa, with top-grain leather in a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Style Classic Chesterfield Sofa, Brown Leather
Located in Westwood, NJ
A vintage-style Classic English Chesterfield leather upholstered sofa, with top-grain leather in a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Leather

English Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Sofa Table
By George Oakley
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine English Regency rosewood sofa table circa 1820 with satinwood crossbanding and brass
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Regency Ebonized and Gilt Rosewood Sofa Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine English Regency period rosewood sofa table, the top with vividly grained rosewood with wide
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood, Giltwood

Regency Ebonized and Gilt Rosewood Sofa Table
Regency Ebonized and Gilt Rosewood Sofa Table
H 28.75 in W 35.5 in D 26.75 in
Italian Tufted Leather Upholstered Chesterfield Sofa, late 19thc
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautifully worn chesterfield style sofa with a deep seat and tufted back and arms, the front of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Late Victorian Sofas

Materials

Leather

Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a stunning early 19th century English Regency sofa table. Made from flamed mahogany
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Sheraton English Carved Mahogany Upholstered Sofa circa 1820
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Savannah, GA
This very rare English mahogany Sheraton sofa features a slight curve to the back with graceful
Category

Antique 1820s English Sheraton Sofas

Materials

Brass

Late George III Regency Style Pedestal Sofa Table
Located in New York, NY
Late George III or Regency style sofa table, with shaped rectangular top above two short drawers
Category

Mid-20th Century Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Style Classic Chesterfield Sofa - Vienna Brown Leather
Located in Westwood, NJ
A vintage style classic Chesterfield sofa in Vienna brown leather. This traditional English- style
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Very Fine Early 19th Century Regency Sofa Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine early 19th century Regency mahogany sofa table, of gorgeous quality and beautifully
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Very Fine Early 19th Century Regency Sofa Table
Very Fine Early 19th Century Regency Sofa Table
H 28.25 in W 37.25 in D 24.25 in
Sofa Bench French Empire Mahogany Brass Brown France
Located in New York, NY
A rare sofa made in France during the Empire period, circa 1790-1810. Mahogany frame with gilded
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Sofas

A Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Sofa Table
Located in Kittery Point, ME
-scrolling legs ending in leaf-cast casters.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

A Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Sofa Table
A Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Sofa Table
H 28.5 in W 37.5 in D 26.25 in
A Very Fine Early 19th Century Regency Sofa Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine early 19th Century Regency mahogany sofa table finely hand carved and of exceptional
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Regency Rosewood and Gilt-Metal Mounted Sofa Table
Located in New York, NY
-cast caps and casters. Measures : Width: 37.75 with leaves down.
Category

Antique 1810s British Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Regency Style Upholstered Mahogany Sofa Settee
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive late 19th century upholstered mahogany sofa or settee made in the English Regency taste
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Sofas

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Antique Three-Seat High Back Sofa
Located in Sofia, BG
Antique French three-seat high back sofa with wooden elegantly shaped legs terminating in casters
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Sofas

Materials

Linen, Walnut

"Tatum" by Lee Stanton William IV Style Tufted Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Tatum by Lee Stanton Editions. Tufted straight-back William IV style sofa sofa with tapered
Category

21st Century and Contemporary William IV Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Period Antique American Massachusetts Federal Carved Mahogany Sofa Circa 1800
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Period Antique American Massachusetts Federal Carved Mahogany Sofa. Curved and scrolled crest rail
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood, Mahogany

Exceptional Jack Lenor Larsen ~Primavera~ Velvet Playpen Sofa and Ottomans
By Jack Lenor Larsen
Located in Las Vegas, NV
holes, stains or odors. Dated 1973 on manufacture tag. Sofa glides on casters, ottomans on metal
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Early 19th Century Regency Sofa Table after Thomas Sheraton
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th Century Regency drop leaf sofa table in the manner of Thomas Sheraton, the moulded top
Category

Antique 1810s Irish Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

A Fabulous Late 19th Century Inlaid Sofa or Lamp Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous late 19th Century mahogany sofa or lamp table of neat proportions, finely hand carved
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

French Napoleon III Upholstered Sofa in Ebonized Wood, circa 1870
Located in Miami, FL
Period French Napoleon III sofa in ebonized wood, with triple hump-camel back and turned and fluted
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Wonderful Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin 1 Piece Circular Sofa Mid-Century
By Milo Baughman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
reupholstered but Oh the possibilities! This is a one piece sofa so it is a whopper but it is on casters so it
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Mario Bellini "Tentazione" Leather Sofa or Loveseat for Cassina, 1970s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in The Hague, NL
This lounge two-seat sofa or loveseat designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina manufacture in 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

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Sofa With Casters For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of sofa with casters available for sale. The range of distinct sofa with casters — often made from wood, fabric and metal — can elevate any home. There are 97 antique and vintage sofa with casters for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 12 modern editions to choose from as well. Sofa with casters have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Sofa with casters made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Regency — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many sofa with casters are appealing in their simplicity, but Jorge Zalszupin, Mario Bellini and Cassina produced popular sofa with casters that are worth a look.

How Much are Sofa With Casters?

Prices for sofa with casters can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, sofa with casters begin at $599 and can go as high as $54,000, while the average can fetch as much as $5,890.
Questions About Sofa With Casters
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How to replace Herman Miller casters depends on the chair. In most cases, you will need a pipe wrench and an Allen wrench to remove the current casters, and a mallet and a lubricant to install the new wheels. Follow the replacement instructions provided by Herman Miller to ensure best results. Find a selection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    A 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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    No 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.