Mid-Century Rattan Sofa 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-century rattan sofa 1960s.
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Vintage 1960s Sofas
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Eero Aarnio Mid Century Rattan Sofa
By Eero Aarnio
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Eero Aarnio midcentury rattan sofa This sofa measures: 76 wide x 32 deep x 24.5 inches high
Category
Vintage 1970s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan
Carl Auböck Four Rare Midcentury Rattan Couch Tables, 1980s, Austria
$6,808 / set
H 16.54 in W 35.83 in D 13 in
Carl Auböck Four Rare Midcentury Rattan Couch Tables, 1980s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful and rare rattan top coffee or side tables, manufactured by Carl Auböck Werkstätte in the
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Restored Rattan Six Strand Square Pretzel Sofa
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This restored Mid-Century Rattan sofa in three pieces featuring six-strand square pretzel arms
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sectional Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Restored Five-Strand Streamline Square Pretzel Rattan Sofa & Chair set
$7,497Sale Price / set|40% Off
H 29 in W 77 in D 35 in
Restored Five-Strand Streamline Square Pretzel Rattan Sofa & Chair set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
seats are covered in white bark cloth cushions. This restored Mid-Century Rattan sofa in three pieces
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Restored Mid-Century Stacked Rattan Sofa Daybed
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This sofa daybed was built by Seven Seas Rattan Company (1938 to 2011) in the manner of Paul T
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sofas
Materials
Rattan
20th Century Rattan Corner Sofa
Located in Charmes, FR
Rattan corner sofa made in the 70s in very good condition, decorated with black cushions
Category
Mid-20th Century French Bohemian Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Mid-Century Modern Italian Rattan Orange Sofa
Located in Weesp, NL
Mid-Century Modern two-seat Italian lounge sofa rattan A beautiful very well made rattan sofa from
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Mohair, Bamboo
Mid-20th Century Restored Organic Modern Split Rattan Sculptural Sofa
$8,500
H 34.25 in W 80.75 in D 31 in
Mid-20th Century Restored Organic Modern Split Rattan Sculptural Sofa
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
A bold and sculptural Mid-20th Century split rattan sofa, fully restored and showcasing exceptional
Category
Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Italian Sofa, Rattan and Original Fabric, 1970s
$3,169
H 28.35 in W 35.44 in D 66.93 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Sofa, Rattan and Original Fabric, 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian sofa, Rattan and Original Fabric, 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Mid-Century Modern Rattan and Cognac Leather Sofa, Italy 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Rattan and Cognac Leather Sofa, Italy, 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Rattan
Mid Century Pretzel Sofa Four Strand Pretzel Rattan Sofa After Paul Frankl Knoll
$2,450
H 34 in W 73 in D 37 in
Mid Century Pretzel Sofa Four Strand Pretzel Rattan Sofa After Paul Frankl Knoll
By Paul Frankl
Located in Forest Grove, PA
A four strand pretzel sofa after Paul Frankl freshly recovered in a green Knoll fabric. Recently
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
2 Mid-Century Modern Bohemian Rattan & Split Reed Barrel Back Sofas Boho Chic
$5,600Sale Price|30% Off
H 33 in W 87 in D 39 in
2 Mid-Century Modern Bohemian Rattan & Split Reed Barrel Back Sofas Boho Chic
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive vintage pair of Bohemian barrel back three seater sofas, circa 1970s. Made from a
Category
Mid-20th Century Bohemian Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan, Reed
Mid-20th Century Monumental Restored Stacked Rattan Sofa With Custom Upholstery
$9,500
H 31.25 in W 118 in D 31 in
Mid-20th Century Monumental Restored Stacked Rattan Sofa With Custom Upholstery
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
-20th century design and modern reimagining This is more than a sofa—it’s a statement piece that
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan, Plywood
Four-Piece Rattan Sectional Sofa
By Ficks Reed, Paul Frankl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique Mid-Century-inspired bamboo and rattan four-piece sectional sofa. Stylish vintage design
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Henry Olko Mid Century Modern Square Series Rattan Sofa USA 1970s
By Henry Olko, Willow and Reed
Located in Stamford, CT
An exquisite and rare rattan sofa by accomplished Henry Olko for his Willow and Reed company, circa
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan, Cane, Hardwood
Mid-Century Modern Italian Bamboo and Rattan Sofa or Day Bed. 1970s
$3,756
H 22.84 in W 80.71 in D 35.44 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Bamboo and Rattan Sofa or Day Bed. 1970s
By Bonacina
Located in Prato, IT
Mid-Century Modern Italian Bamboo and Rattan Sofa or Day Bed with its original bed net. The sofa
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
American mid-century rattan beige floreal fabric sofa by McGuire Company, 1970s
$1,291
H 32.68 in W 52.76 in D 33.47 in
American mid-century rattan beige floreal fabric sofa by McGuire Company, 1970s
By McGuire
Located in MIlano, IT
American modern rattan and beige floreal fabric sofa by McGuire Company, 1970s. Two-seater sofa
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Billy Baldwin for Bielecky Brothers Mid Century Rattan Cane Brass Tuxedo Sofa
$8,595
H 26.5 in W 84.25 in D 32.5 in
Billy Baldwin for Bielecky Brothers Mid Century Rattan Cane Brass Tuxedo Sofa
By Billy Baldwin, Bielecky Brothers
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Billy Baldwin for Bielecky Brothers Mid Century Rattan, Cane and Brass Tuxedo Sofa This sofa
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass
Bamboo and Rattan Sofa
Located in London, GB
A bamboo and rattan sofa France, mid 20th Century
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Bamboo and Rattan Sofa
Located in London, GB
A bamboo and rattan sofa France, mid 20th Century
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Rare Heywood Wakefield 1940's Early Mid Century Stick Wicker Rattan Sofa
$1,900
H 34 in W 68 in D 34 in
Rare Heywood Wakefield 1940's Early Mid Century Stick Wicker Rattan Sofa
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in West Hartford, CT
Expertly crafted in the 1940's, this generously scaled three-seat sofa showcases the classic stick
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Textile, Rattan, Wood
Mid-20th Century Coastal Bent Rattan Sofa by Ficks Reed With Houndstooth Upholst
$1,895
H 29.5 in W 71 in D 34.5 in
Mid-20th Century Coastal Bent Rattan Sofa by Ficks Reed With Houndstooth Upholst
By Ficks Reed
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
Classic bent rattan meets graphic drama in this Mid-20th Century three-seat rattan sofa by Ficks
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan
Restored Mid-century Rattan 3-Strand Full Pretzel 3-Seat Sectional Sofa
$2,394Sale Price|40% Off
H 31 in W 73 in D 32 in
Restored Mid-century Rattan 3-Strand Full Pretzel 3-Seat Sectional Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored rattan 3-strand full pretzel 3-piece sofa. Meticulously refurbished, its
Category
Vintage 1940s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Three Seat Rattan Sofa By Palm Springs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rattan sofa—a statement piece that effortlessly blends breezy, resort-inspired design with mid-century
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Exceptional Ficks Reed Mid Century Curved Rattan Sectional Sofa and Tables
$8,500
H 31 in W 144 in D 30 in
Exceptional Ficks Reed Mid Century Curved Rattan Sectional Sofa and Tables
By Ficks Reed
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Exceptional Two Section Ficks Reed Mid Century Curved Rattan Sectional Sofa with Matching End
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Rattan sofa, Brazil, 1960s
By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rattan sofa with black lacquered steel legs. Produced in Brazil, 1960s. Very good condition with
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Vintage Coastal Clark Casual Bent Rattan Tufted Sofa
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Coastal Bent Rattan Tufted Sofa by Clark Casual — elegantly curved rattan frame, cream finish and
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Restored Mid-century 3 Strand Rattan Spoke Half Moon Arm Corner Sectional Sofa
$4,737
H 24 in W 85 in D 55 in
Restored Mid-century 3 Strand Rattan Spoke Half Moon Arm Corner Sectional Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
seats four people. The sofa is meticulously refinished to highlight the natural rattan’s warmth and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Jaffna Sofa Handmade Nedun Wood Linen Rattan Brass Mid Century Style, In Stock
$9,507 / item
H 32.29 in W 84.26 in D 40.95 in
Jaffna Sofa Handmade Nedun Wood Linen Rattan Brass Mid Century Style, In Stock
Located in Palma, ES
solid Nedun timber frame provide a restful form that effortlessly comforts, and the subtle rattan back
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass, Other
Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Sofa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Embrace the effortless elegance of coastal living with this Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Sofa
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan
Italian Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Sofa with new Upholstery, 1970s
$1,291
H 35.44 in W 59.06 in D 30.71 in
Italian Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Sofa with new Upholstery, 1970s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Gorgeous two-seater sofa made completely of bamboo and rattan in Italy, 1960s/1970s. The sofa is in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Wicker
Mid-century 2-Strand Transitional Arm 3-Seat Petite Rattan Sofa w/ Arched Base
$3,900Sale Price|40% Off
H 30 in W 64 in D 35 in
Mid-century 2-Strand Transitional Arm 3-Seat Petite Rattan Sofa w/ Arched Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Mid-century two-strand transitional arm 3 seat sofa with arched base
Category
Vintage 1970s Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Vintage McGuire Woven Rattan Sofa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exceptional vintage sofa, crafted in the iconic style of McGuire Furniture, perfectly embodies
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wicker, Rattan
Restored Mid-century 4-Strand Rattan 3/4 Reverse Pretzel Sofa w/ Arched Base
$3,120Sale Price|40% Off
H 28 in W 74 in D 36 in
Restored Mid-century 4-Strand Rattan 3/4 Reverse Pretzel Sofa w/ Arched Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired Four-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel rattan sofa features
Category
Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Ficks Reed Mid Century 3 Pieces Rattan Bamboo Sofa Chairs Set c1960s MINT
$4,200 / set
H 36 in W 66 in D 32 in
Ficks Reed Mid Century 3 Pieces Rattan Bamboo Sofa Chairs Set c1960s MINT
By Ficks Reed
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Ficks Reed Mid Century 3 Pieces Rattan Bamboo Sofa Chairs Set c1960s MINT Side Chair Dimensions
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo
Vintage Boho Beverly Hills Rattan Sofa
By Paul Frankl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A chic vintage boho rattan sofa from Beverly Hills Rattan, exuding relaxed elegance and natural
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Vintage Rattan Three Seater Sofa Frame
By Paul Frankl
Located in Freehold, NJ
This vintage boho chic sofa frame in the style of Paul Frankl features solid rattan construction
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Bohemian Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Circle Sofa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
bohemian, coastal, or mid-century modern decor styles. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this rare rattan
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan
Vintage Coastal Palm Print Rattan Sofa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your living space with this exquisite vintage coastal rattan sofa, a stunning fusion of
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Rattan
Three Seater Rattan Sofa, Italy 1960s
Located in Naples, IT
Elegant three-seater sofa from the 1960s. Beautifully shaped rattan and bamboo frame. This
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Vintage Coastal Heywood Wakefield Bent Rattan Sofa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Infuse your space with timeless tropical charm with this vintage bent rattan sofa, attributed to
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan
Vintage Coastal Woven Rattan Roll Back Sofa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fantastic vintage woven rattan sofa. An extra large frame with deep seats and an exaggerated roll
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Sofa After Frankl
By Paul Frankl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
beach-inspired, boho, or mid-century interiors, this sofa is a statement piece of coastal refinement
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Rattan
Danish Designer, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo and rattan settee or sofa likely designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s. Moderate to
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Mid Century Three Seater Bamboo Frame Flowered Upholstery Sofa Couch
By Ficks Reed, McGuire
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid Century Three Seater Bamboo Frame Flowered Upholstery Sofa Couch
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan, Bamboo
Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Three Seat Sofa
By Paul Frankl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Coastal three seat sofa. Beautiful bent rattan in a classic Frankl style shape
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan
Rare Vintage Coastal Heywood Wakefield Rattan Sofa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An incredible vintage Coastal rattan sofa. Made by the MCM master Heywood Wakefield. Beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Cerdá, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Velvet, Spain, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and green velvet sofa produced by Cerdá, Spain, c. 1950s. Cushions reupholstered
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Bamboo, Rattan
Woven Rattan Oval Shaped Couch, ca. 1999
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully formed and encompassing tightly woven oval rattan couch, supported on an iron frame
Category
1990s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Paul Frankl Pretzel 4 Seat Rattan Sofa.
By Paul Frankl
Located in Miami, FL
Paul Frankl Pretzel 4 seat Rattan Bamboo Sofa.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Viggo Boesen Attribution, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Sweden, 1950s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo and rattan sofa attributed to Viggo Boesen and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Ficks Reed, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, USA, 1950s
By Ficks Reed
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo, rattan and blue fabric sofa produced by Ficks Reed, USA, c. 1950s. Vintage
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
American Designer, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and green fabric sofa, designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s. Wear to rattan
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Viggo Boesen, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Denmark, 1950s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and blue floral-printed fabric sofa or settee designed by Viggo Boesen and
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Vintage Coastal Stick Rattan Sofa After Bielecky Brothers
By Bielecky Brothers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Channel timeless coastal elegance with this Vintage Stick Rattan Sofa, inspired by the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Rattan
American Designer, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, USA, 1980s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and floral printed beige fabric sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1980s
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
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Fabulous Rattan Curved Sofas
Located in Geneva, IL
The curve of these sofas is beautiful. They are very solid and structurally sound and in fabulous
Category
Mid-20th Century American Sofas
Materials
Rattan
2-Seat Rattan Sofa
Located in Savona, IT
Italian made 2-seat sofa produced in the 1950s. Curved and woven cane structure. Good condition
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Mid-Century Modern Italien Wooden Rattan Set of 2 Sofas and Chair, Italy 1970s
Unavailable
H 20.08 in W 58.27 in D 33.08 in
Mid-Century Modern Italien Wooden Rattan Set of 2 Sofas and Chair, Italy 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern Italien Wooden Rattan Set of 2 Sofas and Chair, Italy 1970s. This lovely
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan, Birch, Upholstery
2-Seat Rattan Sofa, 1960s
Located in Savona, IT
Italian made sofa produced in the 1960s. Curved and woven rattan structure. Good general
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan
1950s Franco Albini Italian Design Rattan Sofa
By Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Tourcoing, FR
1950s design sofa by Franco Albini composed of a rattan structure and a comfy seat. High quality
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Vintage Ficks Reed Two Piece Rattan Sofa / Sectional
By Ficks Reed
Located in Kenilworth, IL
pieces and you have a grand scale sofa or the mid century version of a modern sectional. Porch ready with
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Bamboo Sofa Basilian 1, Afra Tobia Scarpa, B&B Maxalto, Mid-Century Modern
Unavailable
H 29.93 in W 82.68 in D 25.79 in
Bamboo Sofa Basilian 1, Afra Tobia Scarpa, B&B Maxalto, Mid-Century Modern
By B&B Italia, Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in Montecatini Terme, Toscana
Afra E Tobia Scarpa Sofa Basilian 1 series Bamboo and rattan structure Manufactured by B&B
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Rare Rattan Sofa by Janine Abraham & Dirk Jan Rol, France, circa 1950
Unavailable
H 27.56 in W 51.19 in D 23.63 in
Rare Rattan Sofa by Janine Abraham & Dirk Jan Rol, France, circa 1950
By Janine Abraham, Janine Abraham / Dirk Jan Rol
Located in Fuveau, Provence
Rare rattan sofa "Lemon" by Janine Abraham & Dirk Jan Rol; Rattan, lacquered metal; France
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Danish Mid-Century Round Teak Sofa Table by Johannes Andersen for Christiansen
Unavailable
H 19.69 in Dm 35.44 in
Danish Mid-Century Round Teak Sofa Table by Johannes Andersen for Christiansen
By Johannes Andersen and C. F. Christensen
Located in Basel, CH
outside edge. The round, tapering legs end in brass terminals and support a useful rattan shelf.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofa Tables
Materials
Rattan, Teak
Italian Classic Sofa in Bamboo and Rattan with Curved Twine, Two-Seat, 1950s
Unavailable
H 33.86 in W 40.56 in D 25.6 in
Italian Classic Sofa in Bamboo and Rattan with Curved Twine, Two-Seat, 1950s
By Bonacina
Located in Fregene, IT
Italian Classic sofa in bamboo and rattan with curved twine is completely restored. The furniture
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Paul Frankl Style Six Strand Four-Piece Rattan Sectional Sofa SATURDAY SALE
Unavailable
H 32 in W 101 in D 36 in
Paul Frankl Style Six Strand Four-Piece Rattan Sectional Sofa SATURDAY SALE
By Paul Frankl
Located in Denver, CO
Four-piece sectional rattan sofa after Paul Frankl. This piece is comprised of four separate units
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Rattan, Upholstery
Bamboo sofa Dal Vera Italy 1970
By Dal Vera
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Bamboo sofa, Italian design dal vera 1970 Height 82 x width 175 x depth 75 cm. Sold with cushions
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Teak Sofa Table AT-10 by Hans Wegner for Andreas Tuck
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Klintehamn, SE
Sofa table AT-10 by Hans J. Wegner, designed in 1955 for Andreas Tuck. Tabletop of teak, legs made
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables
Materials
Rattan, Oak, Teak
Sofa Table, FD 515, Peter Hvidt & Orla Mölgaard Nielsen for France & Daverkosen
Unavailable
H 19.69 in Dm 38.98 in
Sofa Table, FD 515, Peter Hvidt & Orla Mölgaard Nielsen for France & Daverkosen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Klintehamn, SE
Sofa table, FD 515, solid teak, brass and rattan. Designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mölgaard for
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables
Materials
Brass
Rattan / Bamboo Sofa in the Style of Travasa
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning rattan sofa or settee in the style of Giovanni Travasa. The sofa has beautiful organic
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Settees
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Midcentury Rattan and Bamboo Sofa
Located in Merchtem, Merchtem
This sofa is in perfect condition and comes with a natural linnen cushion. It has an unusual large
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Canapes
Materials
Bamboo
Midcentury Ficks Reed Two-Piece Sectional Rattan Sofa
By Ficks Reed
Located in Old Saybrook, CT
Ficks Reed two-section rattan sofa in original factory finish. Unusual woven rattan skirt. Includes
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Bamboo Rattan Pretzel Living Room Suite Sofa Chairs Table, France 1955
Unavailable
H 27.56 in W 98.43 in D 98.43 in
Bamboo Rattan Pretzel Living Room Suite Sofa Chairs Table, France 1955
Located in Vienna, AT
Bamboo rattan pretzel living room suite sofa chairs table, France 1950s. Consists of one sofa
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Basilian i Set by Afra and Tobia Scarpa Rattan Brass Bookcase, Chairs, Sofa
Unavailable
H 33.86 in W 19.69 in D 18.12 in
Basilian i Set by Afra and Tobia Scarpa Rattan Brass Bookcase, Chairs, Sofa
By Maxalto, B&B Italia, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Montecatini Terme, Toscana
- Sofa cm 65,5x210x76 - Bookcase cm 170x140x33 Bamboo, Rattan, Brass details Manufactured by B&B
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Brass
Vintage bamboo and rattan set 2 sofas and 2 armchairs Dal Vera 1970
Unavailable
H 32.29 in W 68.9 in D 29.53 in
Vintage bamboo and rattan set 2 sofas and 2 armchairs Dal Vera 1970
By Dal Vera
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Vintage bamboo and rattan set of 2 sofas and 2 armchairs (cushions available), Italian design, Dal
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Vintage Ficks Reed Midcentury Sectional Seating
By Ficks Reed
Located in Old Saybrook, CT
Sensational Ficks Reed midcentury rattan sectional sofa with original cushions. This piece is truly
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Rattan
Vintage rattan pretzel sofa
By Paul Frankl
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Rattan sofa, in the style of Paul T. Frankl, dating from the 60s. The color of the rattan is
Category
Mid-20th Century European Canapes
Materials
Rattan
1930s Arne Jacobsen Design Rattan Sofa
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Tourcoing, FR
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Usa Mid-Century Rattan Sofa by Levi for McGuire Company San Francisco, 1970s
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Usa Mid-Century Rattan Sofa by Levi for McGuire Company San Francisco, 1970s
By McGuire
Located in MIlano, IT
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Mid-Century Sofa by Superior Reed & Rattan
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Located in West Chester, PA
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Mid Century Italian Organic Modern Bamboo Rattan Sofa Settee
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Grand Mid-Century Modern Italian bamboo rattan sofa made in the style and manner of Vivai Del Sud
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Located in Rio Vista, CA
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Mid-Century Modern Rattan Two Seater Sofa, Orignal Fabric, Italy
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Mid-Century Modern Rattan Two Seater Sofa, Orignal Fabric, Italy
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern rattan two seater sofa, orignal fabric, Italy.
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Heywood-Wakefield Hollywood Regency Mid-Century Modern Rattan Sofa
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Restored Mid-Century Three Strand Rattan Scrolling Pretzel Sofa
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Mid-Century Modern bamboo and rattan sofa with drawers - Italy 1960s.
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Coastal Six Strand Rattan Sofa After Frankl
By Paul Frankl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Mid-Century Modern Italian Three-Seat Rattan & Bamboo Sofa, Italy, 1960s
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By Bonacina
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Beautiful bamboo and rattan three-seat sofa. Very stable and in good condition. If desired, we also
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Restored Mid Century Reverse Pretzel Rattan Sofa and Lounge Chair Set
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McGuire Rattan Sofa
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Mid 20th Century Vintage Coastal Paul Frankl 6 Strand Bent Rattan Sofa
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1970s Rattan Sofa
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1970s Rattan sofa with rounded forms. Perfect condition New uphostered.
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Vintage Rattan Sofa
Located in Isle Sur Sorgue, FR
Elegant vintage rattan sofa in very good condition.
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American Mid-Century Rattan and Beige Fabric Sofa by McGuire Company, 1970s
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American Mid-Century Rattan and Beige Fabric Sofa by McGuire Company, 1970s
By McGuire
Located in MIlano, IT
American mid-century Rattan and beige fabric sofa by McGuire Company, 1970s Two seater sofa with
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Mid-Century Modern Rattan and Bamboo Pretzel Sofa in the Style of Paul Frankl
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By Paul Frankl
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A mid-20th century rattan and bamboo 3-seat upholstered pretzel sofa in the style of Paul Frankl
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Mid 20th Century Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Three Seat Sofa After Paul Frankl
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Mid 20th Century Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Three Seat Sofa After Paul Frankl
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A fantastic vintage Coastal three seat sofa. Made by the iconic Paul Frankl. Chic bent rattan in
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1950s American Rattan Sofa
Located in London, GB
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Rattan Sofa with Blue Upholstery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Pair of Reeded Rattan Sofas
Located in Austin, TX
Matched pair of reeded rattan sofas with sculptural shape and charming cotton upholstery. Also
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Ficks Reed Rattan Sofa
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Located in Stamford, CT
A 1960s natural finish three seat rattan Ficks Reed sofa from a beautiful North Shore of Long
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Rattan Sofa, Italy, 1960s
Located in Naples, IT
Iconic sofa in curved and braided rattan of Italian manufacture, produced in Italy in the 1960s
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Vintage Coastal Loop Rattan Sofa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Coastal sofa. A chic loop rattan design in a thick bent rattan.
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Mid Century Modern bamboo rattan 3 Seat sofa by Ficks Reed
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Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid Century Modern bamboo and rattan sofa by Ficks Reed. Cincinnati, OH, 1970s. Bentwood bamboo and
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McGuire Rattan Wicker Case Sofa
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Located in Stratford, CT
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Located in Milano, IT
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Located in High Point, NC
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A fabulous vintage Coastal bent rattan sofa. A chic pagoda shape with chic flared arms. Matching
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Mid Century Rattan Couch For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic mid century rattan couch available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of natural fiber, rattan and fabric, every mid century rattan couch was constructed with great care. There are 168 variations of the antique or vintage mid century rattan couch you’re looking for, while we also have 13 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mid century rattan couch, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right mid century rattan couch, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made mid century rattan couch has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Ficks Reed, John Wisner and Paul Frankl are consistently popular.
How Much is a Mid Century Rattan Couch?
A mid century rattan couch can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,293, while the lowest priced sells for $12 and the highest can go for as much as $35,000.
A Close Look at Mid-century Modern Furniture
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
- Emerged during the mid-20th century
- Informed by European modernism, Bauhaus, International style, Scandinavian modernism and Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture
- A heyday of innovation in postwar America
- Experimentation with new ideas, new materials and new forms flourished in Scandinavia, Italy, the former Czechoslovakia and elsewhere in Europe
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
- Simplicity, organic forms, clean lines
- A blend of neutral and bold Pop art colors
- Use of natural and man-made materials — alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak; steel, fiberglass and molded plywood
- Light-filled spaces with colorful upholstery
- Glass walls and an emphasis on the outdoors
- Promotion of functionality
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
- Charles and Ray Eames
- Eero Saarinen
- Milo Baughman
- Florence Knoll
- Harry Bertoia
- Isamu Noguchi
- George Nelson
- Danish modernists Hans Wegner and Arne Jacobsen, whose emphasis on natural materials and craftsmanship influenced American designers and vice versa
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- Noguchi coffee table
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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.
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Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.
With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.
Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.
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