An assortment of four seat sofas is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of
fabric,
wood and
animal skin, all four seat sofas available were constructed with great care. We have 177 antique and vintage four seat sofas in-stock, while there are 13 modern editions to choose from as well. Four seat sofas have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Four seat sofas are generally popular furniture pieces, but
Mid-Century Modern,
Modern and
Scandinavian Modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Some four seat sofas are too large for some spaces — a variety of smaller four seat sofas, measuring 1 inches across, are available at 1stDibs. Four seat sofas have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by
Hans J. Wegner,
GETAMA and
Bretz are consistently popular.
Four seat sofas can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,748, while the lowest priced sells for $1,062 and the highest can go for as much as $39,247.
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.