Danish Designer, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A stained beech and fabric sofa designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s.
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Fabric, Wood, Beech
Danish Designer, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A stained beech and fabric sofa designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s.
Fabric, Wood, Beech
American Designer, Sofa, Oak, Velvet, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige velvet and oak sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Velvet, Oak
Table Coffee Sofa Low Burr Yew 1950's Pedestal Mid-Century Modern
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- unusual & striking Mid-Century Modern conversation piece - stunning burr veneers - elegant floating on a pedestal base - practical with a large magazine compartment The 7" th...
Burl
Heywood Wakefield, Sofa, Oak, Rattan, Velvet, USA, 1950s
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in High Point, NC
A red velvet, rattan and oak sofa with painted bamboo details produced Heywood Wakefield, USA, c. 1950s.
Rattan, Velvet, Oak
Italian 1950s Corner Sofa in Bright Red Velvet
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, velvet, wood, Italy, 1950s This spacious Italian corner sofa from the 1950s has a bold, inviting shape.
Velvet
American Designer, Large Sofa, Wood, Fabric, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A large curved green fabric and wood sofa designed and produced in the US, 1950s. Seat height: 16” Reupholstered in brand new fabric.
Fabric, Wood
Etienne-Henri Martin, Sofa, Wood, Velvet, France, 1950s
By Steiner, Etienne-Henri Martin
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and blue velvet sofa, model SK 250, designed by Etienne-Henri Martin and produced by Steiner, France, 1950s.
Wood, Velvet
Maurizio Tempestini, Sofa, Iron, Maple, Fabric, USA, 1950s
By Maurizio Tempestini, John Salterini
Located in High Point, NC
A cast iron, dark-stained maple and white fabric sofa designed by Maurizio Tempestini and produced by Salterini, USA, c. 1950s.
Iron
American Designer, Curved Sofa, Iron, Velvet, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A curved black-painted iron and green velvet sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Iron
Danish Art Deco Curved Sofa Couch Green Floral Velour Velvet Upholstery, 1950s
By Viggo Boesen, Fritz Hansen, Alfred Christensen
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Danish smaller curved Banana form Art Deco couch or sofa made in the 1950s. The legs are made of dark stained wood and the sofa is upholstered with green velour/velvet with floral pa...
Fabric, Wood
Argentine Designer, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood, brass and green fabric sofa designed and produced in Argentina, c. 1950s.
Brass
Maurizio Tempestini, Sofa, Iron, Wood, Fabric, USA, 1950s
By Maurizio Tempestini, Salterini
Located in High Point, NC
An iron, dark-stained wood and blue fabric sofa designed by Maurizio Tempestini and produced by Salterini, USA, c. 1950s.
Iron
Englander & Bonta, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
By Englander & Bonta
Located in High Point, NC
A gray beige fabric, wood and brass sofa produced by Englander & Bonta, Argentina, c. 1950s.
Brass
Kane Kraft, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Philippines, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo, rattan, green fabric and velvet sofa or settee produced by Kane Kraft, Manilla, Philippines, 1950s.
Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric
Argentine Designer, Sofa, Fabric Wood, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A striped red fabric, wood and brass sofa designed and produced in Argentina, c. 1950s.
Brass
Folke Jansson, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
By SM Wincrantz 1, Folke Jansson
Located in High Point, NC
A red grey fabric, wood and brass sofa or settee, model Tellus, designed by Folke Jansson and produced by SM Wincrantz, Skövde, Sweden, c. 1950s.
Brass
Folke Jansson, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
By SM Wincrantz 1, Folke Jansson
Located in High Point, NC
A blue fabric, wood and brass sofa or settee, model Tellus, designed by Folke Jansson and produced by SM Wincrantz, Skövde, Sweden, c. 1950s.
Brass
Guglielmo Ulrich Attribution, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Italy, 1950s
By Guglielmo Ulrich
Located in High Point, NC
A silk fabric and dark-stained wood sofa attributed to Guglielmo Ulrich, Italy, c. 1950s.
Fabric, Wood
American Designer, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A white fabric, bamboo and rattan sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Bamboo, Rattan
Scandinavian Cabinetmaker Mid-Century Sofa, Scandinavia 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This beautiful Scandinavian two-seater sofa recalls the peak of Nordic Mid-Century Modern design. Thanks to its curved shape and slim, tapered legs, this two-seater is exceptionally ...
Sheepskin, Wood
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard FD130 Teak sofa in Cognac Leather - Denmark, 1950's
By Peter Hvidt, Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Amazing minimalistic solid Teak and Cognac leather sofa model FD130 by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France and Søn – Denmark, circa 1960. The leather has a lot of patina a...
Leather, Teak
American Designer, Sectional Sofa, Iron, Velvet, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-lacquered iron and orange velvet sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Iron
Englander & Bonta, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
By Englander & Bonta
Located in High Point, NC
A sizable wood green velvet fabric and brass sofa sofa produced by Englander & Bonta in Argentina, c. 1950s.
Brass
Artifort Theo Ruth Cocktail Sofa, Netherlands, 1950s
By Artifort, Theo Ruth
Located in Voorburg, NL
Beautiful Artifort cocktail sofa, designed by Theo Ruth in the early fifties. The sofa is in unique condition with beautiful snow-white alcantara upholstery in very good condition. S...
Upholstery, Beech
Argentine Designer, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A floral-printed fabric, wood and brass sofa designed and produced in Argentina, c. 1950s.
Brass
American Designer, Sofa, Rattan, Iron, Velvet, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-lacquered iron, rattan and green velvet sofa designed and produced in the US, 1950. Seat Height (inches): 16.5” Arm Height (inches): 24" Reupholstered in brand new velvet ...
Iron
1950s Rustic Hand Carved Wood Fringe Sofa
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning sofa you could hope to find. This is an ultra-rare opportunity to acquire what is, unequivocally, the best of the best, it being...
Upholstery, Wood
Swedish Designer, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo, rattan and floral-printed fabric sofa designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s.
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Etienne-Henri Martin, Sofa, Wood, Silk, France, 1950s
By Etienne-Henri Martin
Located in High Point, NC
A beige-lacquered wood and beige Japanese floral printed silk sofa, model SK 250, designed by Etienne-Henri Martin and produced by Steiner, France, 1950s.
Silk, Wood
Italian Designer, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Brass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A red fabric, black-painted wood and brass sofa or loveseat designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s.
Brass
Swedish Cabinetmaker Sofa and Armchairs, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Svensk design, “Swedish design”, is unquestionably a conventional and popular branding device, with many companies explicitly promoting their products as examples of god design, “goo...
Fabric, Wood
American Designer, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and green fabric sofa, designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Ficks Reed, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, USA, 1950s
By Ficks Reed
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo, rattan and blue fabric sofa produced by Ficks Reed, USA, c. 1950s. Vintage fabric in fair condition, ideally replaced.
Fabric, Rattan
Three-Seater Upholstered Sofa, Denmark ca 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Designers experimented with sculptural silhouettes that felt approachable yet sophisticated, often pairing fine craftsmanship with innovative upholstery techniques to achieve furnitu...
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood
Folke Jansson, Sofa, Fabric, Teak, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
By Folke Jansson
Located in High Point, NC
A pink grey fabric, teak and brass sofa or settee, model Tellus, designed by Folke Jansson and produced by SM Wincrantz, Skövde, Sweden, c. 1950s.
Brass
Viggo Boesen, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Denmark, 1950s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and blue floral-printed fabric sofa or settee designed by Viggo Boesen and produced by R.
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Joaquim Tenreiro, Vintage 'Curva' Sofa, 1950s, Brazil, Velvet
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Joaquim Tenreiro / Curva Sofa Velvet, Wood / Brazil, 1950s Matching Pair of Armchairs Available The Curva model, designed in the 1950s and produced in different variations through ...
Upholstery, Wood
William Hinn Attribution, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and blue fabric sofa attributed to William Hinn, Sweden, c. 1950s.
Fabric, Wood
Heywood Wakefield, Sofa, Oak, Rattan, Velvet, USA, 1950s
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in High Point, NC
A red fabric, rattan and oak sofa with painted bamboo details produced Heywood Wakefield, USA, c. 1950s.
Velvet, Rattan, Oak
1950s Scandinavian Modern Sofa in Muted Green Wool
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, wool, beech, Scandinavia, 1950s This Scandinavian-modern sofa from the 1950s embodies a quiet elegance rooted in the design language of mid-century Northern Europe.
Wool, Beech
American Designer, Sofa, Wood, Brass, Velvet, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood, brass and brown yellow velvet sofa or settee designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Brass
Large Italian Slight Curve Sofa Newly Upholstery, 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Italian slight curve sofa newly upholstery, 1950s.
Fabric
Federico Munari, Curved Sofa, Fabric, Brass, Italy, 1950s
By Federico Munari
Located in High Point, NC
A curved yellow fabric and brass sofa designed by Federico Munari and produced by ISA Bergamo, Italy, 1950s.
Brass
1950s Danish Sofa Reupholstered with Designer Mohair Fabric
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning 1950s Danish sofa that has been beautifully reupholstered in a plush Schumacher designer mohair fabric, offering both luxury and durability.
Mohair, Birch
Edward Wormley Sofa Model 4906, Dunbar, USA, 1950s
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
An original Edward Wormley Model 4906 sofa, made by Dunbar in the USA, 1950s. Fast shipping worldwide.
Brass
Venetian Sofa by Vladimir Kagan in Shearling, C. 1950s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Westport, CT
This exceptional vintage Vladimir Kagan Venetian Sofa, circa 1950s, is a striking example of Kagan’s sculptural approach to mid-century modern design.
Lambskin, Walnut
Swedish Designer, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo, rattan and white fabric sofa or settee designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s Seat Height (inches): 16" Arm Height (inches): 19.75" Reupholstered in brand new...
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
A. Brandt Ranch Oak, Sofa Fabric, Oak, USA, 1950s
By A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and off-white fabric sofa designed and produced by A. Brandt Ranch Oak, USA, c. 1950s.
Fabric, Oak
A. Brandt Ranch Oak, Sofa Fabric, Oak, USA, 1950s
By A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture
Located in High Point, NC
A cerused oak and off-white fabric sofa designed and produced by A. Brandt Ranch Oak, USA, c. 1950s.
Fabric, Oak
Rare Illum Wikkelsø Sofa in Oak early 1950s.
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Handewitt, DE
Rare oak sofa by Illum Wikkelsø for Søren Willadsen’s Møbelfabrik, early 1950s.
Oak
A. Brandt Ranch Oak, Sofa Fabric, Oak, USA, 1950s
By A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and off-white fabric sofa designed and produced by A. Brandt Ranch Oak, USA, c. 1950s.
Fabric, Oak
Viggo Boesen Attribution, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Sweden, 1950s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo and rattan sofa attributed to Viggo Boesen and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 31.25"H x 67.75"W x 30.0"D Seat Height (inches): 15.0" A...
Bamboo, Rattan
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Bracket Back Sofa, 1950s
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Hamburg, PA
This modern line sofa from the 1950s transcends time with its simple lines and bold accents.
Upholstery, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Italian Sofa, White Fabric, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian sofa, White Fabric, 1950s.
Fabric
Mid-Century Modern Sofa, Europe ca 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Mid-century design is typically characterized by clean, simple lines and honest use of quality materials. It also generally includes minimal, tasteful use of decorative embellishment...
Fabric, Wood
Vintage Red Velvet Sofa, 1950s Vintage Red Velvet Sofa, 1950s 4 Vintage Red Vel
Located in Nørre Aaby, DK
Charming red velvet sofa from the 1950s with classic mid-century lines and a rich, vibrant tone.
Velvet
Edward Wormley Open Frame Sofa, Dunbar, USA, 1950s
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
A very rare two-seat Edward Wormley open frame sofa, made by Dunbar, in the USA, 1950s. Newly reupholstered in high quality fabric.
Fabric, Wood
Argentine Designer, Sectional Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A striped fabric, wood and brass sectional sofa designed and produced in Argentina, c. 1950s.
Brass
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Sculptural Woven Leather Sofa, Metal Frame, UK, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Woven leather; Sculptural sofa; Metal frame; Settees; Two-seater; Living room set; United Kingdom; UK; sculptural; 1950s; Sculptural sofa made of woven brown leather.
Metal
A. Brandt Ranch Oak, Sofa, Oak, Mohair, USA, 1950s
By A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture
Located in High Point, NC
A cerused oak and yellow beige mohair fabric sofa designed and produced by A. Brandt Ranch Oak, USA, c. 1950s.
Mohair, Oak
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.
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