1950s Sofa, Knoll Antimott
By Knoll Antimott
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful sofa from the 1950s. Solid cherry frame with extandable head rest and adjustable back rest.
Vintage 1950s German Sofas
Cherry
1950s Sofa, Knoll Antimott
By Knoll Antimott
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful sofa from the 1950s. Solid cherry frame with extandable head rest and adjustable back rest.
Cherry
Model 578 Sofa by Florence Knoll for Knoll International, 1950s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Karis, Nyland
Elegant and architectural sofa designed by Florence Knoll, model 578, produced by Knoll International in the 1950s.
Metal
$11,440Sale Price|20% Off
Sofa Model 67A by Florence Knoll for Knoll International, USA, 1950s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
Sofa Model 67A by Florence Knoll for Knoll International the sofa is new upholstered in Knoll textile fabric.
Chrome
Rare 'Model 66' 2-Seater Sofa by Florence Knoll for Knoll International, 1950s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Antwerpen, VAN
Rare 2-seater sofa designed by Florence Knoll Basset around 1955. This armless version is called ‘Model 66’ or ‘Slipper’ and features a slim black lacquered base in steel with a funk...
Steel
Newly Upholstered Knoll International Black Leather Custom Sofa, Germany, 1950s
By Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
Newly upholstered Knoll International custom sofa in sorensen leather.
Metal
Mid-Century Armless Sofa by Florence Knoll, Black Leather, 1950s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Queens, NY
Mid-Century (Knoll style) armless black leather 3-seat sofa with chrome steel base and classic button-tufted leather seat & back Light wear, consistent with use.
Steel
1950s Florence Knoll Parallel Bar System Three Seat Sofa for Reupholstery
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an early Florence Knoll Parallel Bar System Sofa, Model 53, initially designed by Florence Knoll in 1955. This piece was produced in the USA at around the same time. It is a ...
Steel
1950s Florence Knoll Associates Three Seat Sofa Redone by East Penn Upholstery
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This example was produced during the later 1950's. It was re-done in recent years by East Penn Upholstery, a renowned upholstery shop very close to the Knoll factory, which is a reco...
Steel
1950s Florence Knoll Slipper Settee / Sofa in Chrome and Fabric 2x Available
By Florence Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a 1950s Slipper Settee Two-Seater Sofa, Model 66, initially designed in 1955 by Florence Knoll for Knoll International.
Steel, Chrome
Mid-Century Minimalist Couch Side Table by Florence Knoll, 1950s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Hamburg, DE
Minimalist coffee table from Knoll International based on a design by Florence Knoll from the 1950s.Pure simplicity and minimalism. … Read more Minimalist coffee table from Knoll Int...
Wood
Mid-Century Minimalist Teak Couch Side Table by Florence Knoll, 1950s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Hamburg, DE
Minimalist coffee table from Knoll International based on a design by Florence Knoll from the 1950s. Pure simplicity and minimalism. The design uses the simplest materials to create...
Metal
Mid-Century Minimalist Model T-Angle Expandable Flip-Top Couch Side Table, 1950s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Minimalist Model T-Angle Expandable Flip-Top Couch Side Table by Florence Knoll for Knoll International, 1950s Convertible coffee table from the renowned manufacturer kn...
Metal
Mid-Century Two-Seater, Attrb. to Florence Knoll, 1950's
By Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Very nice vintage sofa. We have re-upholstered it in green fabric, and it has new filling. The sofa has a metal base, which reminds us of the Knoll parallel sofa. In good condition.
Metal
Unavailable
H 31 in W 90.25 in D 31.25 in
Mid Century Modern Sofa by Florence Knoll from 1955 with Excellent Provenance
By Finn Juhl, Florence Knoll, Poul Kjærholm, Knoll
Located in Framingham, MA
Incredible original early 1950's Knoll sofa with satin chrome legs and excellent provenance - please click through the pictures to see paperwork that was kept with this sofa; like a ...
Metal, Aluminum
Unavailable
H 29.53 in W 70.87 in D 31.5 in
MidCentury German Extendable Beech Wood Daybed Sofa from Knoll Antimott, 1950s
By Knoll Antimott
Located in Riga, Latvia
Freestanding model by Walter/Wilhelm Knoll from 1950s. Daybed has an adjustable backrest and an extendable armrest, also it features a box for bedding. Fully original bouclé fabric u...
Fabric, Wood
Florence Knoll Early 1950's Sofa with Magazine Holder
By Florence Knoll
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Florence Knoll for Knoll Associates sofa with built in magazine holder, circa early 1950s.
Walnut
Mid Century Modern Knoll 1950's Black Sofa with Wooden Legs
By Knoll
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A mid century modern Knoll 1950's black sofa with wooden legs. A wonderful black sofa from Knoll featuring a classic, timeless design.
Fabric
Knoll International Custom Sofa by Florence Knoll, 1950s
By Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
Knoll International custom sofa by Florence Knoll, 1950s Needs to be reupholstered.
Metal
1950s Sofa, Knoll Antimott
By Knoll Antimott
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful sofa from the 1950s. Solid cherry frame with extendable head rest.
Fabric, Wood
1950s Sofa, Wilhelm Knoll
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful sofa from the 1950s. Solid teak stained cherry wood frame with extendable head rest and adjustable back rest.
Fabric, Wood
1950s Sofa, Knoll Antimott
By Knoll Antimott
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful sofa from the 1950s with a solid cherry wood frame.
Fabric, Wood, Cherry
Wilhelm Knoll Sofa or Couch Antimott, 1950s
By Knoll Antimott
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1950s - Maker: Knoll Antimott - Adjustable back part - Completely original and very good condition - Original paper labels.
Wood
Classic Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll Style Tufted Chrome Sofa, 1950s, USA
By Knoll
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Classic Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll style tufted sofa with chrome legs. Three-seat sofa with new upholstery.
Chrome
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H 30.71 in W 64.18 in D 28.75 in
1950s Magic Sofa Model Stella (no. 5920) By Wilhelm Knoll Germany
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Extraordinary 1950's "Magic Sofa", model Stella by Wilhelm Knoll, Germany A subtle barrel-arbor mechanism changes the sofa into a daybed by sliding the seats sidewards The cush...
Chrome
1950s Early Florence Knoll Three-Seater Yellow Sofa Wood Base
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Early version Knoll Three-Seater Yellow Sofa by Knoll Associates Florence Knoll design. 91 w x 29 h x 31.5 d Seat 17 h x 22 d Arm rest 22.5 Original yellow upholstery some damage and...
Fabric, Wood
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H 29 in W 90.5 in D 29.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Rare Early Florence Knoll Chrome Parallel Bar Sofa, 1950s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a rare, early edition, circa 1950s, of the parallel bar sofa by Florence Knoll.
Fabric
Sold
H 28 in W 90 in D 32 in
Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll Pair of Tufted Loveseat & Sofa Wood Base 1950s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a magnificent and rare tufted blue upholstered sofa and loveseat set, by Florence Knoll Model #1205 S3, circa the 1950s.
Early Model 37 Sofa by Jens Risom for Knoll in Mohair, 1950s
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Westport, CT
Exquisite and rare sofa designed by Jens Risom for Knoll, circa 1950s.
Mohair, Maple
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H 31 in W 74 in D 31.5 in
1950s Steelcase Tuxedo Three Seat Sofa Chrome Base Style of Florence Knoll
By Steelcase, Florence Knoll
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Sofa by Steelcase in the style of Florence Knoll, circa 1950s Classic Sofa tuxedo button tufted three-seater design.
Chrome
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H 28 in W 83 in D 24.5 in
Early Richard Schultz Sofa / Daybed in Mohair, Model 704, Knoll, 1950's
By Richard Schultz
Located in Culver City, CA
This early Richard Schultz for Knoll daybed sofa is stunning! A standard tuxedo style, mohair-wrapped, and sharper than Brad Pitt’s jawline in the ‘90s.
Metal
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H 29.93 in W 79.93 in D 29.93 in L 29.93 in
Florence Knoll Sofa in Patterned Dedar Jacquard Velvet, De Coene, Belgium, 1950s
By De Coene Frères, Dedar, Florence Knoll
Located in The Hague, NL
A rare three-seat sofa designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll International and produced by De Coene in the late 1950s.
Steel
Lewis Butler Sofa for Knoll, Circa 1950s
By Lewis Butler for Knoll
Located in San Antonio, TX
Mid-century modern Lewis Butler Sofa for Knoll made with maple and walnut base, canvas straps and newly reupholstered faux shearling, circa 1950s.
Canvas, Maple, Walnut
1950s Sofa "Stella" by Wilhelm Knoll Day Bed
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful sofa from the 1950s. High-quality, solid frame in dark brown stained beech wood.
Upholstery, Beech
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H 30.71 in W 64.97 in D 31.5 in
Mid-Century Sofa, Daybed Antimott Series by Walter Knoll, Germany, 1950s
By France & Søn, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in München, BY
Dimensions 165-205 x 80 x 44 / 78 cm (Width x Depth x Seat Height /Height) This shapely and comfortable sofa is part of the Antimott series and was designed and manufactured by Walt...
Fabric, Wool, Upholstery
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H 32.68 in W 74.81 in D 33.08 in
Walter Knoll Teak & Newly Upholstered Daybed/ Sofa for Knoll Antimott, 1950's
By Walter Knoll, Knoll Antimott
Located in The Hague, NL
This sofa daybed was designed by Walter Knoll for Knoll Antimott in the 1950s Germany.
Fabric, Teak
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H 32.68 in W 74.81 in D 33.08 in
Walter Knoll Teak & Newly Upholstered Daybed/ Sofa for Knoll Antimott, 1950's
By Walter Knoll, Knoll Antimott
Located in The Hague, NL
This sofa daybed was designed by Walter Knoll for Knoll Antimott in the 1950s Germany.
Fabric, Teak
1950s Vintage Sofa by Wilhelm Knoll
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in London, GB
A beautifully styled, top quality vintage sofa from the 1950s, this was made in Germany by Wilhelm Knoll.
Fabric, Cherry
Retro Sofa Bed by Wilhelm Knoll, Vintage, 1950s
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in London, GB
A beautifully styled, comfortable and top quality sofa bed, this was made by Wilhelm Knoll, it dates from the 1950s-1960s.
Cherry
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Knoll 'Stella’ Convertible Daybed Sofa Couch
By Walter Knoll, Knoll
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
1950s Mid-Century Modern Knoll ‘Stella’ convertible daybed/sofa.
Upholstery, Beech
1950s Vintage Sofa Bed by Wilhelm Knoll
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and stylish vintage German sofa bed, this was made by Wilhelm Knoll in the 1950s-1960s.
Fabric, Wood
Retro Sofa/Daybed by Wilhelm Knoll Vintage, 1950s
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning sofa bed of the utmost quality, made by Wilhelm Knoll and dating from the 1950-1960s. We have had the frame fully stripped and re-polished, to a very h...
1950s Magic Day Bed Sofa Model Stella (no. 5920) By Wilhelm Knoll Germany
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Extraordinary 1950's "Magic Sofa", model Stella by Wilhelm Knoll, Germany A subtle barrel-arbor mechanism changes the sofa into a comfortable daybed by sliding the seats sidewards...
Chrome
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H 32.29 in W 66.93 in D 31.5 in
Rare 1950s Sofa and Daybed by Walter Knoll for Antimott, New Upholstered
By Walter Knoll
Located in The Hague, NL
This sofa daybed was designed by Walter Knoll for Knoll Antimott in the 1950s.
Teak
Retro Sofa Bed or Daybed by Wilhelm Knoll, Vintage 1950s
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in London, GB
A very stylish and practical sofa bed, this was made by Wilhelm Knoll and dates from around the 1950-60s. It's in excellent condition for its age, we've had this re-upholstered in ou...
Daybed Sofa Sofa bed Guest bed Canapé Walter Knoll 1950s
Located in Telgte, DE
For sale is an original Walter Knoll sofa bed/daybed from the 1950s, a well thought-out and minimalistically designed piece of furniture with many functions.
Aluminum, Steel
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Sofa c 1950/60's
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Incredible Mid Century classic sofa, designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll International ( Knoll Park Ave ). This iconic sofa displays all the sophistication, quality and beauty expec...
Chrome
1950s Three-Seat Sofa by Knoll Midcentury Hallingdal Canapé Couch
By Knoll
Located in Telgte, DE
1950s three-seat sofa by Knoll midcentury Hallingdal Sofa by Knoll, very early and rare.
Metal
Pair of Florence Knoll 57W Sofas by Knoll Associates 1950s, US
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of Florence Knoll 57W Sofas by Knoll Associates 1950s, US The fabric is very rich with a golden yarn and in cream beige.
Fabric, Walnut
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H 30 in W 120.5 in D 29 in
1st Generation Florence Knoll Model #578 Sofa by Knoll Associates, 1950s, Signed
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rare example of the Florence Knoll Model #578 Sofa, designed in 1954, has a built-in attached magazine / book side table and is signed with the original early generation Knoll A...
Steel
Florence Knoll Bronze "Parallel Bar" Loveseat, 1950's
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Parallel Bar Systems Two Seat Settee with Cato Fabric. Featuring a patinated deep Bronze frame with neutral tufted Blue, Gray and Off-White wo...
Bronze
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H 30.32 in W 120.87 in D 29.53 in
Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll Sofa with Walnut Table Attachment, 1950s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Karis, Nyland
Very large and exceptional sofa designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll Associates. In Finland, Billnäs got the license to produce Knoll Associates registered designs. This iconic, mode...
Steel
Wilhelm Knoll "Stella" Loveseat, 1950s
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing Wilhelm Knoll style loveseat newly upholstered in mahongany velvet with a wood frame, and chrome hardware. A unique sliding cushion design with fold down back rests that conv...
Steel
Sold
H 28 in W 62 in D 32 in
Mid-Century Modern Rare Florence Knoll Tufted Loveseat Sofa Wood Base, 1950s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a beautiful and rare two-seat wood base, tufted loveseat by Florence Knoll, circa the 1950s. Original Knoll wool blend fabric. Frame, foam and fabric are in...
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H 33.47 in W 64.18 in D 27.56 in
Full Original Magic Daybed Sofa Model Stella by Wilhelm Knoll, Germany, 1950s
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
A unique and fully original "Magic sofa" Model Stella By Wilhelm Knoll Germany 1950. This Unique sofa can be turned into a daybed in a manner of seconds. You can easily turn one or b...
Chrome
1950s Florence Knoll Armless Sofa in Velvet
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A vintage 1950s sofa designed by Florence Knoll. Completely restored and reupholstered in new Italian cotton velvet in olive green.
Velvet, Walnut
Vintage 1950s Modern Sofa by Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Hudson, NY
A very nice example of this early sofa by Florence Knoll. Made in the 1950s, this generous and comfortable sofa has down seat cushions and solid maple legs.
Teakwood Daybed and Sofa by Knoll Antimott, Germany, 1950s
By Knoll Antimott
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Nice teakwood sofa and daybed by Knoll Antimott, Germany, 1950s.
Fabric, Teak
1950s White Upholstery Three-Seat Sofa by Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
The armless three-seat sofa designed by Florence Knoll has a chromium-plated parallel base with black finish. The three-seat and back cushions provides a very comfort seating and com...
Steel, Chrome
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H 31.5 in W 72.84 in L 31.5 in
1950s Wilhelm Knoll Antimott Cherrywood Sofa Mid-Century Modern New Upholstery
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Fantastic 1950s Wilhelm Knoll cherrywood sofa, Knoll Antimott series.
Fabric, Wood
Florence Knoll 2 seat sofa on tubular chrome legs-1950's
Located in New York, NY
Florence Knoll 2 seat sofa on tubular chrome legs, reupholstered in an olive/brown polished cotton
1950s FLORENCE KNOLL SETTEE/ SOFA
Located in Miami, FL
METAL FRAME IN CHROME FINISH WITH UPHOLSTERED TOP.
Sold
H 30.32 in W 72.84 in D 33.47 in
Cherry and Leather Sofa by Knoll Antimott, Mid-Century Modern Design, 1950s
By Walter Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
A classic daybed design by Knoll Antimott. Made of solid cherrywood, the construction boasts a very high quality frame. Functionality is the main concept here - the daybed can be...
Cherry, Leather
1950s Knoll Antimott Daybed, Reupholstered
By Knoll Antimott
Located in Karlsruhe, DE
Rare daybed from the 1950s. Manufactured by Knoll Antimott, Germany. Shapely, filigree solid cherrywood frame with extendible and height-adjustable head section.
Fabric, Cherry
Florence Knoll Sofa with Vintage Alexander Girard Stripe Fabric
By Florence Knoll
Located in Tulsa, OK
This is a vintage 1950s original Florence Knoll sofa. It is an early design for the company.
Iron
Early Florence Knoll 3 seat sofa in Rogers and Goffigon linen
Located in New York, NY
Early 1950's Florence Knoll sofa with dark walnut legs.
Linen
Sold
H 32.68 in W 65.36 in D 31.5 in
1950s Couch or Daybed by Wilhelm Knoll for Knoll Antimott, New Upholstery
By Knoll Antimott, Wilhelm Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
Original couch by Wilhelm Knoll for Knoll Antimott. This vintage sofa was produced during the 1950s.
Upholstery, Wood
Sofa, Sleeper or Daybed by Knoll, Germany, 1950s
By Knoll Antimott, Walter Knoll
Located in Lijnden, Noord-Holland
Wooden sofa that transforms to a daybed from Knoll Germany. The sofa has an ingenious rail system that rotates the seating to create the sleeper. The upholstery is almost perfect con...
Upholstery, Teak
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H 31.5 in W 68.51 in D 32.29 in
Walter Knoll Teak Sofa Bed with Black Leather Cushions, Germany, 1950s
By Walter Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
The German Manufacturer Walter Knoll designed and produced this daybed in the 1950s.
Leather, Teak
Walter Knoll Sofa Bed with Walnut Frame from the 1950s, Germany
By Walter Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
The German manufacturer Walter Knoll designed and produced this daybed in the 1950s.
Metal
Sold
H 29.93 in W 78.75 in D 29.93 in
1950s Brown, Leather Pair of Lounge Chairs and Matching Sofa for Knoll
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Beautiful pair of Florence Knoll lounge chairs comes in brown leather which are in very good original condition and stands on chromium-plated steel base. The matching sofa comes as w...
Steel
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H 29.14 in W 67.72 in D 29.93 in
Midcentury Extendable Sofa Daybed by Wilhelm Knoll for Knoll Antimott, 1950s
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in Debrecen-Pallag, HU
Rare magic / Stella sofa by Wilhelm Knoll for Knoll Antimott, 1950s The daybed has a beech frame and is extendable in both sides and easily convertible from a sofa to a daybed with a...
Fabric, Beech
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H 29.93 in W 88.19 in D 31.5 in
Rare 1950s Florence Knoll Sofa Mod. 26 Knoll International, Mid-Century Modern
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Beautiful Florence Knoll sofa in dark grey, very good condition, reupholstered and covered with woven fabric, beechwood legs and freestanding. A matching pair of lounge chairs is als...
Fabric, Wood
$2,424Sale Price|20% Off
H 26.78 in W 77.56 in D 34.65 in
Very rare and early Richard Stein Sofa / Daybed for Knoll
By Knoll, Richard Stein
Located in Munich, DE
All original. can be converted to a bed.
Fabric
Rare No. 33 Sofa by Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll
Located in Munich, DE
Seldom seen 3-seat version of an iconic design by Florence Knoll.
Velvet
Rare No. 704 Richard Schultz Knoll International Daybed / Sofa
By Knoll, Richard Schultz
Located in Munich, DE
Convertible sofa designed by Richard Schultz for Knoll International. The seat pulls forward and up to create a flat and level bed. Wonderful and classic Mid-Century Modern design.
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Wood Scandinavian Sofa, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern wood Scandinavian sofa, circa 1950. With a new upholstery. In original condition, preserving a beautiful patina, with minor wear consistent with age and use. ...
Fabric, Wood
Vintage Danish Sofa, 1950s
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish Sofa, 1950s. Organically shaped Mid-Century Modern sofa made by Danish master carpenter in Denmark in the 1940s or 1950s. Striped wool upholstery with teak details on...
Wool, Oak
Very Early and Rare No. 578 Sofa by Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll
Located in Munich, DE
Designed in 1954. Original condition. should be re-upholstered. the base can be disassemble for more economic shipping.
Fabric
Mid-Century Modern Peter Hvidt Style Sofa
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This unique midcentury sofa features stylish curved armrests, original studded upholstery, and a unique finish. Please confirm item location (NY or NJ).
Upholstery
Kurt Østervig Attributed Large Danish Four-Seat Sofa, 1960s
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Amazing sofa sleek organic design lines and just the epitome of the best the Danish designers of the 1960s had to offer. Some of these fantastic designs were in many ways the last ho...
Wool, Teak
$5,850
H 29.5 in W 90.5 in D 31.5 in
1960s One-Owner Florence Knoll Model 1206 Three-Seat Sofa - For Reupholstery
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in St. Louis, MO
An exceptional mid-century modern design icon: the Model 1206 Three-Seat Sofa, designed by the legendary Florence Knoll in 1954 and manufactured by Knoll Associates circa 1960s. Thi...
Metal, Chrome
American Designer, Sofa, Birch, Fabric, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A birch and beige fabric sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s. Reupholstered in a brand new fabric. Dimensions: 31” H x 78.5” W x 33” D Seat Height: 20” All items ship ...
Fabric, Birch
$8,858
H 32.29 in W 94.49 in D 31.5 in
Wonderful No. 26 Sofa by Florence Knoll for Knoll International
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Munich, DE
Rare no.26 by florence knoll in showroom condition. Hardly used only re-upholstered and used one time for a photo shooting and very exclusive model redone with very cosy fabric in wa...
Metal
90in Vintage Mid-Century Knoll Three-Seat Sofa
By Florence Knoll
Located in Pasadena, TX
Iconic Florence Knoll three-seat sofa in original berry fabric. Chrome legs. Chrome has been restored. Measures: 90 in.
Chrome
$8,750
H 25.5 in W 101.5 in D 33 in
Mid-Century Modern Sofa Adrian Pearsall Style Gondola Sofa new upholstery
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Baltimore, MD
Mid-century modern stunning, beautiful, high-quality long gondola walnut framed sofa Adrian Pearsall style. In new upholstery fabric and high-density foam. An exceptional sofa both f...
Walnut, Fabric, Foam
$10,478
H 29.53 in W 90.56 in D 32.29 in
Florence Knoll - Vintage Sofa Knoll International, Mid-Century Modern 1954
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Vintage sofa by Florence Knoll, designed in 1954 for Knoll International – a true icon of modernist furniture and architectural elegance. With its clean lines, balanced proportions, ...
Steel, Chrome
Mid-Century Sofa Bed
Located in London, England
Mid-Century sofa bed with solid teak frame newly polished and re-covered in cream boucle fabric. U.K circa 1960.
Fabric, Teak
Midcentury Sofa Designed by Miroslav Navrátil, 1960s
By Miroslav Navratil
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of wood, fabric - Upholstery is in very good, original condition - Adjustable - Very good, original condition.
Fabric, Wood
Florence Knoll Black Leather Sofa
By Florence Knoll
Located in Pasadena, TX
A midcentury Knoll classic designed by Florence Knoll. This three person sofa features tufted black leather upholstery with chrome plated steel legs. Measures: 90". Recently restored.
Chrome
New Upholstery John Widdicomb Mid-Century Modern Loveseat Couch
By John Widdicomb, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Rockaway, NJ
New basket weave fabric upholstery Widdicomb sofa love seat slipper chair booth sofa. Black lacquer hardwood frame.
Upholstery, Hardwood
Harvey Probber Curved Sofa
By Harvey Probber
Located in Gladstone, NJ
Harvey Probber Curved Sofa Piece was commissioned for a Long Island, NY estate.
Upholstery
Robert Haussmann for De Sede Sofa in Beige Upholstery
By De Sede
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Robert Haussman for De Sede, three-seat sofa, fabric and chrome plated metal, Switzerland, design 1954. This comfortable three-seat sofa is designed by Robert Haussmann for De Sede...
Metal, Chrome
$3,300
H 29.93 in W 88.59 in D 27.56 in
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Sofa in Blue Upholstery and Steel
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Florence Knoll for Knoll International, sofa, model '67A', steel, fabric, United States, design 1958, production 1960s/70s This sofa model 67A is designed by Florence Knoll for Knol...
Steel
Geometric Mid Century Open Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
Finished in Batavia Black with a Sandbar finish interior, this bookcase showcases rhythmic, crescent-shaped oval cut-outs that form an architectural silhouette—an homage to the sculp...
Wood
$3,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 33 in W 48 in D 30 in
Danish Modern Solid Teak "Minerva" Daybed / Sofa by Peter Hvidt for John Stuart
By John Stuart, Peter Hvidt
Located in San Diego, CA
An absolutely gorgeous Danish modern solid teak "Minerva" daybed / sofa by Peter Hvidt for John Stuart, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good original vintage condition with a brigh...
Teak, Chenille
$5,400
H 29.5 in W 97 in D 30 in
Danish Mid-Century Kurt Østervig Attributed Large Danish Four-Seat Sofa, 1960's
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Amazing sofa sleek organic design lines and just the epitome of the best the Danish designers of the 1960s had to offer. Some of these fantastic designs were in many ways the last ho...
Wool, Teak
Florence Knoll for Knoll Mid-Century Modern Sofa in Fuchsia
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An iconic sofa designed by Florence Knoll and produced by Knoll in the early 1960s. It features a stainless steel frame with fuchsia tweed upholstery.
Stainless Steel
Classic Harvey Probber style 4 Seater Sofa Mid-Century Modern
By Harvey Probber
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Classic Harvey Probber style 4 seater sofa with chunky round feet. This is a designer delight in that it needs new upholstery-original is well worn and faded. We love the long low...
Upholstery, Wood
Hans J. Wegner for Getama – Model GE6 Teak Daybed, Denmark, 1960
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Chicago, IL
Hans J. Wegner for Getama – Model GE6 Teak Daybed, Denmark, 1960 A classic Danish modern daybed designed by Hans J. Wegner for Getama, model GE6, crafted in teakwood with newly uph...
Upholstery, Teak
1950s Italian 2-Seater Sofa , Restored
Located in Praha, CZ
- Newly upholstered in Velvet fabric - Sturdy and stable
Fabric, Upholstery, Velvet
$8,450
H 25 in W 78 in D 33.5 in
Rare Three Seat Platform Sofa, Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates, USA, c. 1960s
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Deland, FL
Designed by the incomparable Adrian Pearsall, this iconic platform sofa is the epitome of functional art. Audacious in it's scope, shape and materials used this three-seater sofa is ...
Fabric, Walnut
Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates Mid Century Cloud Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates Mid Century Cloud Sofa This sofa measures: 123 wide x 70 deep x 30.75 inches high, with a seat height of 13.5 and arm height of 21 inches Great...
Upholstery, Wood
$4,800
H 27.5 in W 37 in D 25.5 in
Restored Vintage Carrara Marble and Rosewood Florence Knoll Credenza
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage, circa 1970s, restored rosewood credenza with original white carrara marble top on chrome legs with chromed pulls. Restoration includes light sanding, staining, satin laquer ...
Steel, Chrome
Vintage Mid Century "Tuxedo Series" Sofa by J & J Brook Limited, 1962
Located in Oxnard, CA
Here is a rare 3-seat sofa by J & J Brook Limited, purchased originally in 1962. The design firm of John and Joanne Brook was based in Toronto, Canada from about 1952 to 1976. The Br...
Chrome
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
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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