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What is a horsehair sofa?
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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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Chesterfield Style Tufted-Back Sofa, Horsehair, Bronze Lion Paw Feet Any Size
Located in Chicago, IL
Old Planks interpretation on the Classic chesterfield tufted-back sofa, which we build here in our
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chesterfield Sofas
Materials
Bronze
Sofa in Knoll Textile Plush Mohair with Hand Carved Steel Elements and Horsehair
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
Sofa No. 3
Materials: Knoll Mohair Plush Textile, Hand Carved Elements, Horsehair Fringe
J.M
Category
2010s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Custom Hand-Made Sofa Any Dimension, Brass Lion Paw Feet, with Horsehair, Cotton
Located in Chicago, IL
This sofa was copied from our 13' Vintage French non-tufted back Sofa we found in a Monaco Hotel in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chesterfield Sofas
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Painted Sofa
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
original horsehair squab cushion.
A fantastic sofa that suits classic and contemporary interiors alike!.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Sofas
Materials
Satinwood
Large George III Giltwood Sofa
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
its original horsehair, squab cushion.
This fine sofa would have been a key piece in a grand
Category
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Sofas
Materials
Beech
Frits Henningsen, Sofa, Mahogany, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
By Frits Henningsen
Located in High Point, NC
A stained mahogany and yellow horsehair fabric sofa or settee designed and produced by Frits
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany