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What is a sofa plinth?
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A sofa plinth is a low base or pedestal that a sofa rests on. It borrows its name from a platform used to support an arch in classical architecture. People also call statue bases plinths. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage sofas.
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1970s Mid Century Modern Red Velvet Three Seater Plinth Base Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Madison, WI
Strictly Spanish line. The sculptural shape, tufted arms and detailed, carved plinth base and trim are very
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Mid-Century Vintage Adrian Pearsall Sofa by Craft Associates
By Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, Pennsylvania, this robust plinth-base couch/daybed blends aesthetic cues from modern, brutalist, and primitive
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Walnut
Dunbar Tuxedo Sofa Plinth Base, 1970
By Dunbar Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Dunbar tuxedo sofa, 1970. Original 1970s sofa reupholstered in 1980s fabric with black plinth base.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
Vintage Serpentine Sofa with Plinth Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing our exquisite Vintage Serpentine Sofa with Plinth Base, a timeless addition to any
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Textile, Wood
Suelo Modern Wood Sofa with Plinth Base
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This Suelo Modern wood sofa with plinth base is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio
Category
2010s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Hardwood
Adrian Pearsall Sofa on Chrome Plinth Base, 1970
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chicago, IL
Adrian Pearsall Sofa on Chrome Plinth Base, 1970. Original upholstery and new chrome plinth base
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome