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What's the difference between a sofa and a davenport?
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The difference between a davenport and a sofa is specificity. The term sofa refers to an upholstered piece of furniture that seats two or more people. A davenport is a sofa that converts into a bed. Its name comes from the company that originally introduced the specialty sofa, A. H. Davenport and Company. Find a large collection of sofas on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
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