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What is a shelter arm sofa?
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A shelter arm sofa is a type of sofa wherein the sheltering arm bends outward from the sofa and has a gently sloping curve to it. Shelter arm sofas are generally praised for their comfort since they tend to cradle the person sitting. Find a wide variety of shelter arm sofas on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Grey Velvet Tufted Shelter Style Sofas, a Pair
Located in Wichita, KS
These lovely tailored silver grey shelter sofas feature a tight arm, tight back and tailored seat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet
Stunning Large-Scale Harvey Probber Style Shelter Sectional Sofa, Mid-Century
By Harvey Probber
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Over the top fabulous large-scale sectional sofa attributed to Harvey Probber. Reupholstered about
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet, Wood
Stark 3-Seater Sofa
By Zanaboni
Located in Milan, IT
The tailored look of the Stark Sofa will add elegance in a modern living room or study offering
Category
2010s Italian Sofas
Materials
Walnut, Textile
Borghese Sofa Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
By Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance
Located in Geneve, CH
Bernhardt Design
"Cinema" Sofa for Bernhardt Design
"Shelter" parlour Side Chair for TACCHINI
"Arom
Category
2010s French Organic Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Slope Arm Sofa with Bolsters and Lumbar Pillows
Located in Ballard, CA
Refined sofa has combined the shelter feel with traditional elements, tight back with three lombar
Category
2010s American Sofas
Materials
Polyester, Maple, Down
Sahara Sofa by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
By Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance
Located in Geneve, CH
Sahara sofa by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
Sofa 3 seats + 2 tops
Dimensions: W 416.3 x D 158.5 x H
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Aluminum
