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What is a pillow in a couch called?

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What is a pillow in a couch called?
What a pillow in a couch is called varies. A loose, removable pillow that provides extra cushioning and enhances the appearance of a couch is a throw pillow or accent pillow. The large pillows that form the seat and sometimes the sofa's backrest are cushions. Shop a large selection of couches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
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Luca Meda Molteni & C Sofa Primafila Design Maple 1991
Located in Taranto, IT
"PRIMAFILA" SOFA - DESIGN LUCA MEDA FOR MOLTENI, 1991 Elegant sofa model Primafila, designed by Luca Meda for Molteni&C in 1991. Solid maple wood frame and upholstery covered in d...
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1990s Italian Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Maple

Vladimir Kagan for Preview Furniture Four (4) Piece Modular Sectional Sofa
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Fabulous vintage sofa designed by Vladimir Kagan for Preview furniture. Upholstered in Haitian Cotton, all original. Modular design allows for use as large sofa, 3-seat sofa with sin...
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Mid-20th Century Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vintage Meyer Gunther Martini Baroque Louis XV Sofa Loveseat Chinoiserie Fabric
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Meyer Gunther Martini Italian Baroque Louis XV Inspired Sofa, circa 1970. Features a hardwood frame with floral carved medallions and chinoiserie fabric. Supported by cabri...
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Vintage 1970s Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Large Danish Curved Sofa in Green Original Mohair ca. 1950
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Curvy and eye-catching curved Danish sofa from around 1950. Set on carved and curved beech legs and with a low scalloped backrest giving it a very elegant cool look. This design was...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Wool, Beech

Teak Sofa by Grete Jalk for France & Daverkosen
Located in Portland, OR
Three-seater sofa with solid teak frame by Grete Jalk. New cushions upholstered in a dead stock windowpane check brown and ivory linen. Excellent condition overall, frame retaining o...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Linen, Teak

Danish 1950s Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant Danish 1950s curved two-seat sofa raised on a beech frame and legs. These type of sofas was manufactured from the 30's and up through the early 50's. The 5...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Wool, Beech

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