Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions
What is traditional furniture?
1 Answer
Traditional furniture is formal furniture made up until the end of the Victorian period, or 1901. This type of furniture is characterized by its elaborate, hand-carved dark wood.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Shop for Traditional Sofa on 1stDibs
Charles Eames Sofa Compact
By Charles Eames
Located in Toronto, Ontario
traditional sofa—in executive suites, lounges, and homes. But you lose none of the comfort associated with the
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
$10,000 Sale Price
20% Off
1950s Scandinavian Modern Sofa in Muted Green Wool
Located in Waalwijk, NL
the segmented appearance found in more traditional sofas. This unibody design reflects the
Category
Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Wool, Beech
Le Bambole Sofa in Cognac Leather, Mario Bellini for B&B Italia
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Voorburg, NL
traditional sofas and embraced a more playful and organic design language. It was also one of the first sofas
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
LC2 by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand for Cassina
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina
Located in Wien, AT
and inviting comfort. This innovative “cushions in a cage” concept broke with traditional sofa
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Bauhaus Sofas
Materials
Chrome
LC2 by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand for Cassina
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina
Located in Wien, AT
and inviting comfort. This innovative “cushions in a cage” concept broke with traditional sofa
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Bauhaus Sofas
Materials
Chrome
Beth Daybed in Velvet Mole with Oak Frame Stained Black by Ann Demeulemeester
By Ann Demeulemeester
Located in Amsterdam, NL
additional upholstered cushions, offering a subtle reinterpretation of traditional sofa arms.
Combining
Category
2010s Belgian Modern Daybeds
Materials
Oak
