At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 12 foot sofa for your home. Each 12 foot sofa for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using
fabric,
wood and
metal. There are 39 variations of the antique or vintage 12 foot sofa you’re looking for, while we also have 292 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 12 foot sofa — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right 12 foot sofa, those designed in
modern,
mid-century modern and
Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 12 foot sofa over the years, but those crafted by
Artifort,
De Sede and
Interior Crafts are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
A 12 foot sofa can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,615, while the lowest priced sells for $245 and the highest can go for as much as $51,300.
Vintage couches and antique sofas have anchored living rooms for generations. The pieces most sought after today carry the deep-buttoned tufting of a Chesterfield or the low, sculptural ease of mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency design.
Styles to Know
Rolled arms and tufted backs point to Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency pieces, while tight backs and turned legs skew more traditional. Velvet is enjoying a renewed moment across most of these silhouettes; see our velvet chesterfield sofa trend report for examples. A mid-century modern coffee table within reach and a vintage mirror nearby round out the seating area.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Sofa
A sofa's frame and upholstery history can be difficult to judge from photographs alone. Ask a seller for more information when a listing doesn't show the fabric or joinery clearly, and confirm whether the upholstery is original or has been redone. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.