There is a range of knoll wool sofas for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique knoll wool sofas was constructed with extraordinary care, often using
fabric,
wool and
metal. Knoll wool sofas have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century.
Mid-Century Modern and
Scandinavian Modern knoll wool sofas are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made knoll wool sofas over the years, but those made by
Knoll,
Florence Knoll and
Charles Pfister are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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.