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What is the difference between a sofa and loveseat?

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What is the difference between a sofa and loveseat?

The difference between a sofa and loveseat is the size. Typically, sofas are bigger than loveseats.

1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
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Customizable Fringes Loveseat By Munna In Mulberry Velvet
Located in NEW YORK, NY
The handmade sofa draws on the signature Franjas fashion theme, ruffling the scene and inviting guests with its fun and flirtatious feel. Featuring three layers of fringes that run a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

Silk, Velvet, Wood, Trimming

English Arm Loveseat Upholstered in 100% Natural Hemp
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Introducing our English arm studio sofa in 100% natural hemp. Sink into the plump down-wrapped seat cushions. The soothing oatmeal color, reminiscent of natural flax linen, adds warmth to any space. Supported by white oak legs, this sofa boasts a transitional style that effortlessly blends with various decor. Upgrade your living room with our stylish and practical English Arm Loveseat...
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21st Century and Contemporary Other Loveseats

Materials

Hemp

Danish Brown Leather Loveseat Sofa (Denmark)
Located in Round Top, TX
Brown Leather Loveseat Sofa by Stouby Polster Møbelfabrik in milk chocolate with blonde wood square profile legs. An iconic design in great vintage condition. Edges are starting to g...
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Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Loveseats

Materials

Leather, Wood

Gerard Van Den Berg High Back Leather Loveseat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A distinctive Dutch design by Gerard van den Berg for Montis, this high-back leather loveseat combines rugged elegance with comfort. Upholstered in beautifully aged natural leather, ...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Leather

1970s Gerard van den Berg “Ringo” Cognac Leather Loveseat
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful leather “Ringo” loveseat designed by Gerard van den Berg, Netherlands, 1970s. Upholstered in its original cognac leather, the loveseat has aged gracefully with natural pa...
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Leather

Danish 1950s Settee or Loveseat in Green Wool in the Style of Peter Hvidt
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic and very elegant lines very much in the style of the early Danish iconic Designer, Peter Hvidt made circa 1950. Back and seat nice and firm and frame on Cuban mahogany legs r...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Loveseats

Materials

Wool, Mahogany

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