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What is a couch called in Australia?
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In Australia, a couch is often simply called a couch. However, some people also refer to these long upholstered furnishings as sofas or lounges. In some cases, the term couch may be reserved for a more casual piece. Shop a wide range of sofas from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
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Burkhard Vogtherr for Rosenthal 'Vario Pillo' Modular Sofa
By Rosenthal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Burkhard Vogtherr for Rosenthal, model 'Vario Pillo', modular sofa, Germany, 1970s
This exuberant buildable sofa is designed by Burkhard Vogtherr. A very rare type of modular sofa w...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Plastic
An Impressive French Leather Club Sofa, Circa 1950’s
Located in Hastings, GB
An Impressive French Leather Club Sofa, Circa 1950’s
This beautiful, stylish, rare and all-original leather club sofa has been wonderfully preserved by it’s previous owners in a Fre...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
De Sede DS-600 'Snake' Sectional Sofa in Warm Sage Colored Suede
Located in Waalwijk, NL
De Sede, ‘Snake’ DS-600, suede, felt, Switzerland, 1970s
A design by Ueli Berger, Elenora Peduzzi-Riva, Heinz Ulrich and Klaus Vogt for De Sede, Switzerland. This De Sede modular Sn...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Suede, Felt
Pierre Jeannere Public Bench/SI-37-B Teak & Midnight Blue hide, Chandigarh 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pierre Jeanneret, sofa "Public Bench" SI-37-B in teak and reupholstered in midnight blue hide. This model was designed for the Supreme Court in Chandigarh, India 1955.
About: Archi...
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Vintage 1950s Indonesian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Teak
Dresden Banquette Sofa by Bloom Home, Dark Rust Linen, Baroque Style
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Dresden Banquette Slip Covered in Dark Rust Linen
65″ x 30″d x 31″ h
Seat Height 18.5″ / Seat Depth 24″ / Leg height 2″
Fabric: 100% Belgian linen
Color: Dark Rust
A relaxed yet re...
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21st Century and Contemporary Baroque Revival Sofas
Materials
Linen
Teak 3-Seater Sofa with Spindle Back and Fabric Cushions Danish Vintage 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This three-seater sofa features a sculpted frame and an elegant open spindle back. The curved armrests transition seamlessly into angled legs for a striking silhouette. It is an auth...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Teak
