English Georgian Style Loveseat, Red and Gold Damask, Circa 1955
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (Mid-20th Century) camel back loveseat with scrolled arms in a red and gold damask upholstery with carved mahogany legs (matching larger sofa: 063918)
Mahogany
English Victorian Style Camel Back Black Tufted Leather Sofa
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian-style (20th Century) three-seat camel back design sofa with black button tufted faux-leather upholstery and brass nail head detail with a wooden stretcher and legs,...
Metal, Brass
Victorian Loveseat, Faux Leopard Velvet, Hand-Crafted, Circa 1890
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian style modern loveseat with camel back and upholstered in faux leopard velvet.
Velvet
1940s Italian Modern Loveseat in Light Green Velvet with Brass Trim
Located in Queens, NY
Italian 1940s style loveseat with camel back design and flared arms upholstered in light green velvet with 1 large seat cushion, 2 bolsters, and brass nail head trim
Brass
Hollywood Regency Dorothy Draper Style Tufted Camel Back Loveseat
By Dorothy Draper
Located in New Windsor, NY
Hollywood Regency style tufted camel back loveseat. Visually dramatic and lovely.
Upholstery, Wood
19TH C. TALL CAMEL BACK LOVESEAT
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19TH CENTURY TALL CAMEL BACK LOVESEAT / SOFA
Linen
Chesterfield Style Tufted Vegan Leather Camel Back Loveseat Sofa
By American of High Point
Located in Southampton, NJ
A beautiful teal blue tufted chesterfield style camel back sofa in vegan leather by High Point Furniture of High Point, N.C. In very good condition having no damage to the leather. S...
Faux Leather, Mahogany
Camel Back Love Seat in Velvet, England 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Loveseat in Pierre Frey Velvet England, 1890 Camel back loveseat sofa newly upholstered in Pierre Frey velvet. 62”L x 24.5”d x 34”h x 18”seat
Velvet, Wood
Pair of Camel Back, Chinese Chippendale Sofa Loveseats
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Small, comfy and elegant Chinese Chippendale loveseats, newly reupholstered in white duck. Beautiful carved wood legs.
Upholstery, Wood
Sold
H 33.5 in W 62 in D 30 in
Vintage Queen Anne Mahogany Camel Back Parlor Settee Bench Loveseat 62"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Queen Anne style bench / love seat / settee. Made of mahogany featuring a serpentine camel back design with flared arms and cabriole legs / feet. Includes two round Victori...
Upholstery, Mahogany
Sold
H 31 in W 57 in D 31 in
Blue and White Chinoiserie Floral Camel Back Sofa Loveseat with Adjustable Arms
By Knoll
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This piece was originally covered in white leather. It features a camel back, kick pleats around the bottom, and button tufting on the front below the arms, and matching trim.
Fabric, Wood
Small Scale George III Mahogany Camel Back Sofa
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
A small scale George III style camel back sofa in the Chippendale manner. Features new floral cotton linen upholstery, single loose goose down cased cushion with Mahogany legs & stre...
Upholstery, Mahogany, Feathers
English Chippendale Style Camel Back Gold Damask Upholstered Sofa
Located in Queens, NY
English Chippendale-style (20th century) 3-seat camel back sofa with gold damask upholstery with a diamond pattern and mahogany legs with stretcher.
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, 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 original condition and measures 60 inches wide x 33 deep x 36 tall and the seat he...
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 original condition and measures 60 inches wide x 33 deep x 36 tall and the seat he...
Leather, Mahogany
Outdoor French Provincial Iron Loveseat
Located in Queens, NY
Outdoor French Provincial iron loveseat with camel back and plaid upholstery (20th century).
Iron
Edwardian Chippendale Style Loveseat Sofa by Hancock & Moore
By Hancock & Moore
Located in Southampton, NJ
Edwardian camel back Chippendale style loveseat sofa in original English Crewel embroidered upholstery.
Upholstery, Mahogany
Ball & Claw Camel Back Loveseat
Located in New York, NY
Ball & Claw Camel Back Loveseat, with chocolate brown frame.
Wood, Upholstery
Tufted Leather Camel Back Loveseat Sofa
Located in New York, NY
Stylish loveseat sofa in tufted dusty blue leather, with studded nail trim, on Chippendale style base. This example is in very clean, original and ready to use condition. Chic, soph...
Leather, Mahogany
Chippendale Style Camel Back Loveseat with Coordinating Lamps & Linens
Located in Asheville, NC
Blue on cream toile with french country scenes uphosters this camel back loveseat with carved ball & claw front feet.
Brass
Vintage Camel Back Love Seat
Located in New York, NY
This vintage love seat has great form. It features a tight, camel back and a loose seat cushion. The legs are straight, with a nice molded detail and a cross stretcher. A perfect pie...
Sheraton Style Mahogany Camel Back Floral Upholstered Settee by Sloane
Located in Big Flats, NY
Sheraton style love seat by Sloane features camel back form with mahogany frame having open scroll form arms with reeded column supports above burl inset with tapered reeded legs and...
Upholstery, Mahogany
Vintage Camel Back Loveseat*
Located in Stamford, CT
Offered here is a charming camel back loveseat with newly upholstered cushions and an attitude to match your fashionable distinction!
Upholstery
Camel Back Loveseat in David Hicks Fabric
Located in New York, NY
Vintage camel back loveseat upholstered in David Hicks fabric.
19th Century American Camel Back Loveseat
Located in New York, NY
19th century American scroll arm camel back loveseat on wooden legs. Newly reupholstered in a geometric David Hicks France fabric.
Wood, Upholstery
19th Century American Camel Back Loveseat
Located in New York, NY
19th century American scroll arm camel back loveseat on wooden legs. Newly reupholstered in a geometric David Hicks France fabric.
Wood, Fabric
Camel Backed Settee in Charcoal Velvet
Located in New London, CT
Freshly reupholstered in rich dark grey velvet, this two-seat settee is very well constructed with hardwood frame and a cherry skirt and legs.
Velvet, Cherry
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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