$6,900
H 37.01 in W 48.43 in D 29.53 in
Arcata Loveseat by Gae Aulenti in Walnut and Burgundy Leather, Italy, 1968
By Poltronova, Gae Aulenti
Located in Antwerp, BE
Designed in 1968 by Gae Aulenti for Poltronova, the Arcata loveseat embodies the architect’s
Leather, Walnut
$10,035 / item
H 27.56 in W 78.75 in D 35.44 in
Collectible Contemporary Slinky Loveseat - Burgundy Velvet
By Difane
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Slinky collection is a statement piece that redefines the essence of modern living. Bibibi was inspired by an architectural silhouette and fluid, sculptural lines, it blends luxury m...
Velvet
Vintage Burgundy Leather Chesterfield Loveseat
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This beautiful burgundy Chesterfield loveseat makes perfect seating for any interior.
Brass
Sergio Rodrigues Style “Balassa” Burgundy Leather Loveseat
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural 1970s loveseat produced by Hungarian manufacturer Ipoly and reflects the enduring
Leather, Oak
Sold
H 28 in W 68 in D 34 in
Hancock & Moore Signed Burgundy Oxblood Tufted Chesterfield Loveseat Sofa
By Hancock & Moore
Located in West Hartford, CT
Rare to see an oxblood/burgundy colored signed Hancock & Moore sofa/loveseat in this scale
Brass
1970s Italian Leather Loveseat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian Leather Loveseat Burgundy leather. Wood frame. Italy, 1970s. Overall Dimensions: 72
Leather
Chesterfield Style Leather Loveseat by Hickory
Located in Pomona, CA
Chesterfield style burgundy color tufted leather loveseat.
Leather
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H 36 in W 60 in D 33 in
Leather Hancock & Moore Burgundy Chesterfield Style Camel back Settee Sofa
By Hancock & Moore
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a stunning burgundy leather Hancock & Moore loveseat or settee. The leather is in beautiful
Leather, Mahogany
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H 36 in W 60 in D 33 in
Leather Hancock & Moore Burgundy Chesterfield Style Camel Back Settee Sofa
By Hancock & Moore
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a stunning burgundy leather Hancock & Moore loveseat or settee. The leather is in beautiful
Leather, Mahogany
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H 32 in W 56 in D 31 in
Burgundy Red Leather English Style Chesterfield Settee Loveseat Leathercraft
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Leather upholstery. Nail head trim. Measures: 32" H x 56" W x 31" D. Seat height 18".Nail heads missing. Scratches. Some tears and scuffs.
Leather
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H 36 in W 36 in D 27 in
French Country Louis XV Style Mahogany Burgundy Wingback Settee Loveseat Sofa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Country Louis XV Style Carved Mahogany Settee Loveseat. Item features a partial down
Mahogany
Burgundy Leather Chesterfield Loveseat
Located in New York, NY
Cute diminutive tuxedo style button tufted burgundy leather love seat. Extra clean ready to use
Leather
Burgundy Leather Chesterfield Sofa Loveseat
Located in New York, NY
Nice loveseat size burgundy leather Chesterfield sofa. Very good vintage condition, shows some
Leather
Debonair British Chesterfield Burgundy Leather Bench Loveseat
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Diminutive Classic English burgundy leather Chesterfield bench or loveseat, with slightly arched
Leather
Mid-Century Modern Loveseat Sofa in Burgundy Velvet
Located in North York, ON
Mid-Century Modern loveseat sofa in burgundy velvet. Original design, America, circa 1970’s
Velvet, Wood
Dapper British Leather Chesterfield Sofa Loveseat
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Excellent condition British burgundy leather Chesterfield sofa loveseat having nailhead details and
Leather, Wood
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H 31 in W 79 in D 36 in
Burgundy Leather Sofa by Pierluigi Cerri for Poltrona Frau, c 1990, Signed
By Pierluigi Cerri, Poltrona Frau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The burgundy leather is incredible on this Poltrona Frau circa 1990 Post-Modern sofa by Pierluigi
Steel, Chrome
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H 34.5 in W 32 in D 28.5 in
Antique French Country Louis XV Style Walnut Burgundy Small Wingback Settee
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Country Louis XV style carved mahogany settee. Item features partial down filled cushion, bolster pillow, solid wood construction, and cabriole legs, circa 1950. Measu...
Walnut
$1,906 / set
H 21.66 in W 24.02 in D 35.83 in
Pair of Italian Mid-Century-Modern Lounge Chairs in Ochre Boucle, 1970s Italy
Located in Zagreb, HR
Pair of Vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern lounge chairs or club chairs. Modules can be used as a modular sofa or modular seating set. Beautiful and unique shape. A 1970 design and p...
Bouclé, Foam, Wood
$6,853
H 31.5 in W 63 in D 30.71 in
Rare Arne Norell Ilona Sofa in Original Green Leather, Sweden, 1970s
By Arne Norell, Norell Möbel AB
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
An original two-seat Arne Norell Ilona sofa in original patinated green leather. Made by Norell Mobler in Sweden. In very good vintage condition with minor signs of use and wear rela...
Brass
Gae Aulenti bed mod. ‘Tennis’ for Gavina, Italy 1972
By Gavina, Gae Aulenti
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Large king size bed by Gae Aulenti mod. ‘Tennis’ for Gavina, Italy 1972. Unique and iconic bed from the ‘Tennis‘ series referring to the round shapes and the typical stitching patter...
Leather, Wood
$3,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.35 in W 61.03 in D 31.5 in
French Wooden Two-Seater with Leather Cushions, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
French; Sofa Set; Living Room Set; leather cushions; 1960s; armchair; Club Chair; Lounge Chair; Loveseat; Two-Seater; Settee; Sofa; Footstool; Ottoman; Coffee Table; French Design; ...
Leather, Wood
$21,920Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 37.01 in W 73.23 in D 29.53 in
Living Room Set by Gae Aulenti in Walnut and Burgundy Leather, Italy, 1968
By Gae Aulenti, Poltronova
Located in Antwerp, BE
Designed by Gae Aulenti, the Arcata seating set comprises armchairs, a loveseat, and a three-seater sofa, conceived as a unified architectural ensemble. Each piece is defined by a sc...
Leather, Walnut
$7,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 37.01 in W 73.23 in D 29.53 in
Three-Seater 'Arcata' by Gae Aulenti, Walnut and Burgundy Leather, Italy, 1968
By Poltronova, Gae Aulenti
Located in Antwerp, BE
Designed in 1968 by Gae Aulenti for Poltronova, the Arcata three-seater sofa represents the most expansive expression of the series. The piece is defined by its solid wooden structur...
Leather, Walnut
Antique and vintage loveseats are functional and totally charming furniture in homes large and small these days. They first appeared in the 17th and 18th centuries, though they were not yet known by this endearing term.
These petite, two-seat sofas were originally intended to comfortably sit a woman clad in what were the era’s large and elaborate dresses — ornate hooped garments with copious folds of fabric, embroidery and lace. However, because the original seats featured just enough space for two, they quickly became popular for couples that were courting. Loveseats meant that the couples could engage in close conversation, but furniture makers ensured that there was enough space between sitters to prioritize modesty.
In the early days of loveseats, the furnishings were minimalist in appearance and could often be found in an s-shape, with the two sides facing each other. The spare seating was initially little more than a wooden bench, as loveseats weren’t yet upholstered or cushioned. Design of the seating evolved over time, and this wide chair was eventually padded and tufted for comfort. During the 1800s, loveseats were a luxurious addition to the homes of the wealthy, and even today, antique 19th-century loveseats are still quite alluring. In any lavishly decorated parlor of the Victorian era, you might find a pair of partygoers tucked into a particularly plush iteration of these cozy perches, one boasting arched crests of carved mahogany over its sculpted seats, with front cabriole legs resolving in paw feet.
In modern homes, loveseats — even antique Victorian loveseats — pair well with oversize sofas or are ideal replacements for sofas, particularly if you’re working on organizing and furnishing a smaller space. A loveseat is a stylish addition to a home library or a reading nook and can easily be situated at the foot of the bed in your bedroom. In the living room, you may wish to position your vintage loveseat and couch around a central focal point, such as a distinguishing architectural feature or a fireplace. But be sure to leave some walking room between your seating and any nearby coffee tables or side tables. Allow for around two feet for guests to pass between a couch and chair or loveseat and at least a foot between a loveseat and coffee table.
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