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What is the difference between a sofa and a lounger?
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The difference between a sofa and a lounger is largely seating capacity. Both types of furniture feature upholstery and padding to deliver a comfortable seating experience. However, a sofa is generally meant for two or more people, while a lounger allows one person to relax with their feet elevated. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of sofas and loungers from some of the world's top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
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Pair of French Art Deco Club Lounge Chairs, France, 1940s
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
An elegant pair of French Art Deco club lounge chairs from the 1940s, reflecting the transition between decorative refinement and early modern design. Featuring generous seating prop...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Velvet, Wood
Pair of Danish Midcentury Lounge Chairs with Birch Armrests Halabala Style 1940s
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chairs from the 1940's with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid Birch in a really nice color. Somewhat r...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wool, Beech
Danish Otto Schulz style Low Mid century Lounge Chair in Oak and Shearling 1940s
By Otto Schulz
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fantastic 1940s Otto Schulz style lounge chair made by unknown Danish master carpenter sometime in the 1930s or 1940s. The style is similar to that of Schulz with the typical separat...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Oak
Longue Chair Zyklus By Peter Maly For COR 1980s
By Peter Maly
Located in Čelinac, BA
Peter Maly Zyklus Longue Chair For COR 1980s
Category
Vintage 1980s German Post-Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Bruno Mathsson Pernilla Lounge Chair Model 2 + Stool, Beech with Webbing 1970s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Scandinavian modern easy chair and lounge chair with stool model 2 Pernilla manufactured by Dux of Sweden.
Designed by architect and designer Bruno Mathsson in 1944.
The frame is m...
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech, Fabric
Pair of Danish 1940s Alfred Christensen Low Back Easy Chairs with open Armrests
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic pair of elegant Danish low back armchairs from the 1940s by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk with open armrests in beautifully curved oak. legs and armrests have a ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wool, Oak


