Mid-Century Sofa Bed
$4,583
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.
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Fabric, Teak
$4,583
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.
Fabric, Teak
Vintage Mid Century Sofa Bed by Toothill
By Heal's, Toothill
Located in London, GB
An outstanding and very rare vintage sofa bed by Toothill, made in England and dating from the 1960’s. These were originally retailed in Heal’s in the 1960’s, the quality is absolut...
Bouclé, Wood
Brazilian Mid Century Sofa Bed by Catalina S.A., c. 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Available today, with domestic shipping in the NYC metro area included, this Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Pink Sofa Bed by Catalina S.A., c. 1960s is nothing less than gorgeous!
Metal
$2,031Sale Price|36% Off
Italian Mid-Century Sofa Bed in Textured Black Velvet, Italy, 1950
Located in Madrid, ES
This Italian sofa bed dates from the 1950s and features a black lacquered metal structure combined with a handcrafted velvet upholstery.
Metal
Mid-Century Scandinavian Sofa Bed, 1960s Mid-Century Scandinavian Sofa Bed, 1960
Located in Parma, IT
Mid-century Scandinavian sofa bed, 1960s. Rosewood structure with base, padding and fabric completely restored, removable cushions.
Fabric, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Sofa/ Sofa Bed, Italy, New Upholstery
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Sofa/ Sofa Bed, Italy, New Upholstery
Fabric
Vintage Mid Century Modern Karpen Sofa with Pullout Bed
By Karpen & Bros.
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Mid Century Modern Karpen Sofa with Pullout Bed Retro Chic Furniture Set with Newly Upholstered Cushions!
Bouclé
Mid-Century Modern Italian Sofa Bed, 1960s, New Upholstery
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian sofa bed, 1960s - new upholstery.
Fabric
$2,190Sale Price|40% Off
Restored Mid-Century Stacked Rattan Bed 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 Frankl with a large green seat. It is modeled after the section sofas often found in t...
Rattan
Mid-Century Sofa or Bed by Uluv, 1960's
By Úľuv
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of wood, leatherette - Leatherette has signs of damage - Fully functional - Good, original condition - When unfolded, 100 cm / 180 cm - Seat hei...
Wood
Yellow sofa/bed 'D70' Osvaldo Borsani Tecno, Mid-Century 1970s
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Sofa model "D70," design by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy, 1970. The D70 features a mechanical structure that allows the seat and backrest to be tilted and transformed, offering d...
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Yellow Sofa Bed, Original Fabric by Miroslav Navratil
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Yellow Sofa Bed, Original Fabric by Miroslav Navratil 1960s Depth when open : 87cm
Fabric, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Italian Three-Seat Sofa Bed by Saporiti, 1970s
By Fratelli Saporiti
Located in Prato, IT
Three-seat sofa bed by Saporiti with original fabric from 1970s. This sofa could come with another one identical but not convertible to bed as shown in the photo.. Quotation for the...
Chrome
Mid-Century Canadian Teak Pull-Out Sofa Bed in Blue Upholstery, 1970s
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
A stylish and functional Mid-Century Canadian pull-out sofa bed featuring a warm teak frame and vibrant blue upholstery.
Fabric, Teak
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.
Bamboo, Rattan
Mid-Century Modern Italian Bamboo Sofa Bed by Vivai del Sud. 1970s
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Prato, IT
Mid-Century Modern Italian bamboo sofa by Vivai del Sud.
Bamboo
French Mid-Century Modern Sofa / Day Bed by A R P & Blue Fabric
By A. R. P.
Located in New York, NY
An early French Architectural Mid-Century Modernist sofa / daybed by A.R.P. Atelier de Recherche Plastique and with a fabric color. The sofa / divan presents a pure 1960 architectura...
Steel
Vintage Mid-Century Modern German Brutalist 2Seater Brown Leather Bed Sofa, 1970
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
Thanks to this function, the sofa easily transforms into a practical, full-size bed – ideal for small apartments, guest rooms, or as a versatile lounge piece.
Leather, Fabric
Mid-century Sofa or Day Bed by Miroslav Navrátil, Interier Praha, 1960's
By Miroslav Navratil
Located in Praha, CZ
Iconic model by Interier Praha, produced in the 1960's. When unfolded, the bed measures 85 cm in width. Cleaned.
Fabric, Wood
20th Century Sofa Bed by Greaves and Thomas of London
By Greaves and Thomas
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Beautiful 20th Century English floating arm sofa bed by Greaves and Thomas of London. Re-upholstered in Abraham Moon check pattern wool. Circa 1960. Measurements for bed: H 74cm X W ...
Upholstery, Oak
Three seater sofa / bed in leather
Located in Torino, IT
Three seater sofa / bed in leather
Leather, Teak
Vintage Guy Rogers Gambit Sofa Bed
By Guy Rogers
Located in London, GB
A stylish and very rare vintage Guy Rogers Gambit sofa bed. This was made in England during the 1960’s. The frame is made of solid wood, which has gorgeous grain patterns and a beau...
Bouclé, Wood
$4,000Sale Price|20% Off
Italian Sofa with Burlap Bed Mechanism
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s original Italian sofa refurbish and reupholstered with the panna cotta corduroy cotton velvet, and new foam. Sofa and the bed very comfortable .Brass and metal lags when the b...
Brass
Danish Vintage Sofa Bed by Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder, Vamo Møbelfabrik
Located in London, GB
A rare and absolutely stunning Danish vintage sofa bed by Arne Vodder for Vamo Mobelfabrik. It was made in Denmark, and dates from the 1960’s. This is of outstanding quality, the fr...
Bouclé, Wood
Vintage Sofa Bed in Steel and Birch
Located in London, GB
A stylish and extremely well made vintage sofa bed in steel and birch. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1950’s. The quality is outstanding, this has beautiful line...
Steel
1970s Green 3-Seater Sofa/bed, Italy
Located in Praha, CZ
- Good original condition - Fabric in good condition - Extended dimension: 167cm. - Cleaned - Seat Height 41cm
Fabric
Vintage Scandinavian Sofa / Day Bed by Ingmar Relling
By Ekornes, Ingmar Relling
Located in London, GB
A stylish and very well made vintage Scandinavian sofa / day bed by Ingmar Relling. This was made in Norway by Ekornes Svane, it dates from the 1960’s. The frame is mostly made from...
Bouclé, Birch
1970s Three-Seat Leather Sofa/ Bed, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Good original condition Made of leather and leatherete The pillows are leather and the rest are leatherette Sleeping area 180cm by 135cm The sleeping mattress is suitable for rep...
Leather
De Sede DS-76 Sofa Bed in Brown Leather
By De Sede
Located in Jersey City, NJ
The DS-76 modular sofa by De Sede is a refined example of Swiss craftsmanship and innovative 1970s design. Upholstered in supple, high-quality leather, the sofa showcases clean archi...
Leather
“Anfibio” leather sofa bed by Alessandro Becchi for Giovannetti 70s
By Giovannetti, Alessandro Becchi
Located in Padova, IT
Alessandro Becchi (1946–1987) – The Iconic Designer He was an Italian designer whose work helped define the "Radical Design" movement of the 1970s. Most Famous Work: The "Anfibio" So...
Leather
Vintage Italian Sofa Bed with Cane Sides and Bronze Details, 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
The armrests feature a combination of wood and caned panels, adding mid-century style. The sofa stands on slightly tapered wooden legs, contributing to its elegant and lightweight ap...
Bronze
Naeko sofa (daily bed) by Kazuhide Takahama, Gavina spa 1957
By Gavina, Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
Naeko sofa (daily bed) by Kazuhide Takahama, first model manufactured by Gavina. Supporting structure in metal, polyurethane foam padding, original upholstery, slightly elastic woode...
Metal
Sofa bed by Rito Valla for IPE Bologna, Italy 1960s.
By IPE Brevettato, Rito Valla
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Sofa bed by Rito Valla for IPE Bologna, Italy 1960s. With one simple movement, you can turn this sofa in to a bed. Metal frame and reupholstered with a beige melange fabric. In very ...
Metal
Unique Isabelle Richard Faure Oxidized Brass Velvet Sofa Bed, 1970s
By Isabelle Masson-Faure, Maison Honoré, Richard Faure
Located in Paris, IDF
This unique sofa bed was created by Isabelle and Richard Faure for Parisian design firm Maison Honore in the late 1970s.
Brass
$3,715Sale Price|20% Off
Sofa bed by Rito Valla for IPE Bologna, original fabric
By IPE Brevettato, Rito Valla
Located in Milano, IT
This elegant sofa, designed by Rito Valla for IPE Bologna in the 1960s, represents a perfect fusion of design and functionality. With a simple movement, the sofa can be transformed i...
Metal
Tito Agnoli for Cinova Day Bed Sofa in Black Leather
By Tito Agnoli
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Tito Agnoli for Cinova, sofa or daybed model 711, leather, laminated wood, brass, Italy, 1968 Cubic sofa that can be transformed into a daybed by Italian designer Tito Agnoli for Cin...
Leather
Swedish Modern, Freestanding Two Seater Sofa / Bed in Pine & Lambswool, 1950s
By Carl Malmsten, Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Odense, DK
This piece reflects the simplicity and utility characteristic of Scandinavian mid-century modern furniture. This simple and decorative design will complement many types of interior ...
Lambskin, Sheepskin, Pine
Completely Restored Czech Beech Midcentury Cheslong Sofa/Bed, Jan Vanek, 1950s
By Jan Vanek
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Sofa - Bed, midcentury Source: Czechoslovakia Period: 1950 - 1959 Material: Beech Completely restored.
Wood, Beech
AN Italian "Anfibio" Sofa Bed By Alessandro Becchi For Giovannetti Collezioni
By Alessandro Becchi
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
One of the rarest of mid-century design sofas, the “Anfibio” sofa bed was a design by Alessandro Becchi for Giovannetti Collezioni in 1972.
Fabric
Vintage Italian Modern Walnut Divan Sofa Bed Attributed to Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sculptural sofa/divan bed/sofa bed attributed to Paolo Buffa (Italy, ca. late 1940s/early 1950s). Composed of a straight rail back connecting elegantly curved arms above x-form slats...
Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Walnut
Anfibio 3-Seater Sofa Bed by Alessandro Becchi for Giovannetti, 1970's
By Giovanetti, Alessandro Becchi
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
The structural integrity remains perfectly solid, making this a wonderful, authentic and highly characterful addition to any mid-century modern interior. When completely closed as a...
Fabric, Foam
Italian Midcentury D-70 Sofa / Bed by Osvaldo Borsani & Tecno, New Upholstery
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in New York, NY
An important statement in the history of Modern design: the Italian Mid-Century Modern D 70 sofa, couch or bed by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno.
Brass, Steel
Anfibio Sofa + Bed Alessandro Becchi 1971 by Giovannetti Vintage Cognac Leather
By Giovanetti, Alessandro Becchi
Located in Munster, NRW
We are offering you the extremely rare opportunity to purchase an original vintage Anfibio sofa in cognac leather. It comes from first ownership, is in a wonderful, completely origin...
Leather
20thC Italian "Anfibio" Sofa Bed By Alessandro Becchi For Giovannetti Collezioni
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
One of the rarest Mid Century design sofas, the “Anfibio” sofa bed was a design by Alessandro Becchi for Giovannetti Collezioni in 1972.
Leather
$75,900Sale Price|20% Off
Important Adjustable 'Roll Back Day Bed' Sofa by Kagan-Dreyfuss, 1950s, Signed
By Vladimir Kagan, Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Upholstery has been professionally updated in luxurious Lee Jofa “California Velvet,” bringing a fresh, tailored finish while complementing the bold, mid-century silhouette with a so...
Brass
'D70' sofa bed by Osvaldo Borsani Tecno 1970 new gray fabric
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Sofa model "D70," design by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy, 1970. The D70 features a mechanical structure that allows the seat and backrest to be tilted and transformed, offering d...
Metal
$3,251Sale Price / set|28% Off
Italian Mid Century Framar Therapy Day Bed Mod. 60s Yoga
By Framar
Located in bari, IT
Therapy day bed, yoga model with corner composed of black lacquered teak wood table and armchair. Seats in bordeaux sky made by Framar, 1960s n.b. a cushion has an open cut and a ...
Metal
c.1970s Guillerme et Chambron Low Extending Sofa / Day-bed Edition Votre Maison
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in London, GB
A fine example of mid-century French design, this low extending sofa / day-bed was created in the 1970s by Guillerme et Chambron for their company, Votre Maison.
Upholstery, Oak
French Rattan DayBed Two Tone Mid Century Modern Wicker Bench Sofa c. 1960
Located in New York, NY
French mid century rattan daybed in a two tone finish, circa 1960, featuring sculptural woven wicker sides and a warm natural frame. This elegant piece reflects classic French Rivier...
Wicker, Rattan, Bentwood
$3,265Sale Price / item|40% Off
Modernist 3-Strand 3/4 Pretzel "Kauai" 3 Seat Rattan Sofa Sleeper Bed
Located in Van Nuys, CA
New old stock three-strand 3/4, three-seat rattan "Kauai" sofa sleeper bed featuring 3/4 pretzel chair arms with loop center feet and fold-out queen mattress.
Rattan
Naeko Sofa (Daily Bed) by Kazuhide Takahama produced by Gavina Spa in 1957
By Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
Naeko sofa (daily bed) by Kazuhide Takahama, first model manufactured by Gavina, recently covered in linen velvet. Two pieces available. Supporting structure in metal, polyurethane f...
Metal
New Mohair Upholstery Sofa Bed Model 470 By Hans Bellman, Wilkhahn, Germany 1964
By Wilkhahn, Hans Bellmann
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This sofa/daybed was designed by Hans Bellmann for Wilkhahn, Germany in the 1960s The sofa comes in a beautiful solid Teak wood frame and has been completely restored with new foam ...
Mohair, Velvet, Teak
$4,342
1950s Daybed, Guest Bed
Located in Neuss, NW
Rare daybed from the 1950s. High-quality solid teak frame with the original colorful nylon covering. The original spring core has been reupholstered and covered with a high-quality f...
Fabric, Nylon, Teak
Faux Bamboo Carved Walnut Wood Rails Decorative Daybed Sofa Bench Frame MINT!
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Faux Bamboo Carved Walnut Wood Rails Decorative Daybed Sofa Bench Frame MINT!
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Italian Bamboo Sofa Bed, 1970s
Located in Prato, IT
Mid-Century Modern Italian red brown coated bamboo sofa bed.
Bamboo, Rattan
Mid-Century Modern Italian bamboo sofa-bed, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian bamboo sofa-bed, 1960s
Bamboo
Brown leather daybed/sofa/bed Italian manufacture mid-century 1960s
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Brown leather daybed, Italian manufacture, 1960. Elegant and refined, this daybed features an essential design with cylindrical cushions and exposed stitching, details that emphasize...
Leather
Mid Century Double Sofabed by Robin Day for Hille
By Hille, Robin Day
Located in Southampton, GB
Stylish and minimalist mid century sofa bed designed by iconic British designer Robin Day in the 1950s for Hille.
Wool, Mahogany
Unavailable
H 33.47 in W 87.8 in D 29.53 in
Mid Century Modern 1960’s Boucle Sofa Bed by Greaves and Thomas
Located in London, GB
Stunning mid-century 1960’s Greaves and Thomas sofa bed with padded armrests.
Bouclé
German Sofa Bed, 1960s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fairly recently reupholstered black skai side pieces Dimensions: 80 D x 210 W x 73 H cm seat height: 37 cm “mattress” dimensions: 90 x 185 x 15 H cm.
1960s Greaves and Thomas Sofa Bed
By Greaves and Thomas
Located in Warwickshire, GB
A simply beautiful vintage sofa bed from world renowned Mid-Century designers, Greaves & Thomas of London.
Vintage Danish Daybed Studio Couch Teak Day Sofa Bed
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
A rare opportunity to acquire a Danish mid-20th century day bed. The cushion upholstered in blue material and framed with teak and raised on light oak round tapered legs. Compl...
Teak
Lico System Sofa-Bed Reupholstered in Grey
Located in Ottawa, ON
Sofa-bed or daybed with new grey upholstery and refinished teak armrests and legs. The mattress surface measures 73" by 36.75" when converted into a bed. Storage under seat, ver...
Teak
Italian Sofa Bed in Red Fabric, 1950s
Located in Savona, IT
Italian-made sofa bed produced in the 1950s. Structure in black painted metal. Padded and lined wooden seat. Metal mesh, padded and lined cushion. Padded and lined wooden backrest...
Metal, Brass
Unavailable
H 29.53 in W 81.11 in D 30.71 in
Midcentury Teak Sofa Bed with Kvadrat Hallingdal Upholstery
Located in Farnham, Surrey
Stunning midcentury teak sofa bed with Kvadrat Hallingdal upholstery, circa 1960s. The sofa bed has been completely refurbished and reupholstered with Kvadrat Hallingdal fabric. 2 le...
Teak
Sofa bed by Robin Day for Habitat 80's
By Robin Day
Located in LYON, FR
Sofa bed Robin Day 1980 Habitat edition Daybed by English designer Robin Day from Habitat editions of the 80s. Hille London produced it in the 1950s. Originally called the Convertib...
Fabric, Teak
Unavailable
H 26.78 in W 75.6 in D 52.37 in
1950s Sofa Bed by Jindřich Halabala for UP Závody Rousínov, Czechoslovakia
By Jindřich Halabala, Up Závody
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Ideal for interiors styled in Mid-Century, Art Deco, or retro themes. Designer: Jindřich Halabala Manufacturer: UP Závody Rousínov – Pozořice Origin: Czechoslovakia Period: 1950s St...
Wood, Upholstery, Walnut
Rare Off-White De Sede DS-76 Sectional Two-Seat Sofa Bed
By De Sede
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare to find beautiful off-white colored ds-76 sofa by high end manufacturer De Sede from Switzerland. The two elements fold out to a comfortable full double bed.
Leather, Wood
Dick Cordemeijer 'Cleopatra' Daybed/Sofa by Auping, 1954
By Auping, Dick Cordemeijer
Located in Udenhout, Noord Brabant
Dutch design 'Cleopatra' daybed/sofa by Dick Cordemeijer for Auping, Holland, 1954. Loved by many because of its simple, functional and modernistic design.
Unavailable
H 27.56 in W 47.25 in D 94.49 in
Sofa bed "anfibio" by Alessandro Becchi for Giovanetti Collezioni 70s
By Alessandro Becchi
Located in PARIS, FR
Designed in 1970, the Anfibio sofa bed is defined by critics around the world as the “art piece sofa”. This piece of furniture is characterized by generous dimensions, enveloping sh...
Leather
Unavailable
H 34.65 in W 77.96 in D 32.29 in
Art Deco Sofa French Canapé Bed with Integrated Cabinets and Shelves
Located in France, FR
Art Deco sofa French walnut canapé bed Sofa bed with integrated cabinets and shelves Pale walnut good patina This opens up to a bed with room for a soft mattress Dismantles for ship...
Upholstery, Wood
Unavailable
H 33.47 in W 76.78 in D 35.44 in
Vintage Sofa Bed D70 by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy, 1954
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in PARIS, FR
Sofa bed D70 by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno. The Italian firm was founded by the Borsani twins in 1953. The following year he presented his first project for the firm, the D70, at the ...
Metal
Unavailable
H 27.56 in W 27.56 in D 35.44 in
Foldable One Person Lounge Chair and Sofa Bed from Perriand Les Arcs, France
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Very rare piece coming from the the apartments in Les Arcs 1800 which were both designed AND commissioned by Charlotte Perriand in the early 1970's. Charlotte Perriand designed much ...
Aluminum
Italian Midcentury Sofa Bed in Yellow Fabric, 1950s
Located in Savona, IT
Italian manufacture sofa produced in the 1950s. Structure in black painted metal. Schienale formato da tre listelli in legno. Seat and back cushions padded and lined with new yell...
Metal, Brass
Sold
H 25.2 in W 96.07 in D 37.41 in
Mid-Century Sofa / Bed model ''Anfibio" by Alessandro Becchi - New Leather
By Alessandro Becchi
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Sofa / Bed model ''Anfibio" by Alessandro Becchi for Giovannetti Collezioni - 1970s - New Leather Upholstery
Leather
Sold
H 37.41 in W 94.49 in L 37.41 in
Italian Mid-Century Sofa Bed Anfibio by Becchi for Giovannetti Collezioni, 1970s
By Giovannetti, Alessandro Becchi
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century Sofa bed Anfibio by Becchi for Giovannetti Collezioni, 1970s Sofa bed Anfibio in beige and brown thin striped fabric.
Fabric
Mid-Century Sofa Bed, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Very comfortable sofa or day bed from the 1960's. Made in Czechoslovakia. When the sofa is unfolded, the width is 98 cm. The seat is 46 m high. Original upholstery.
Fabric, Wood
Vintage Mid-Century Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
A stylish and extremely well made vintage sofa bed. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1960’s. The quality is outstanding, this has beautiful lines and looks amazing...
Bouclé, Wood
Italian Mid Century Sofa Bed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderfully functional Italian sofa bed upholstered in a charcoal mohair. The piece opens up to a comfortable flat bed but also doubles as a very useful sofa. There is one hidden m...
Metal
Danish mid century sofa - bed by Soborg Mobler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
easy conversion in to the bed , comfortable, sign,
totally disassemble for shipment
Wood
Midcentury Sofa Bed Designed by Jindřich Halabala, 1960s
By Jindřich Halabala
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of wood, fabric - Original upholstery - Has some signs use - Good, original condition.
Fabric, Wood
Mid century Sofa bed Ds 85 from De Sede Switzerland 1960s
By De Sede
Located in Oirlo, LI
Mid century brown leather sofa bed for De sede Switzerland 1960s This sofa bed was published in the 1960s by the famous Swiss publisher De Sede.
Chrome
Sold
H 27.56 in W 74.81 in D 33.86 in
Marco Zanuso Sleep-o-Matic Midcentury Sofa Bed in Red Fabric, 1954
By Marco Zanuso, Sterr O Matic
Located in Milano, IT
Marco Zanuso Sleep-o-Matic sofa-bed, designed by Marco Zanuso with metal structure and mechanics, springing on elastic bands, red fabric upholstery. Brass feet. The sofa is in good ...
Metal, Brass
Mid Century living room sofa bed in Dedar fabric
Located in Roma, RM
Mid Century sofa bed in Dedar Milano fabric and metal structure.
Metal
Midcentury Sofa and Bed from Jitona, 1960s
By Jitona
Located in Żory, PL
Midcentury sofa bed manufactured by Jitona in the 1960s. Made of ash veneered wood. The couch has been renovated, with restored woodwork, and new pillows upholstered with fabric that...
Upholstery, Wood, Ash
Sold
H 28.75 in W 76.38 in D 29.14 in
1950s Norwegian Teak Multi-Functional Sleeping Sofa with Storage Compartment
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Lovely Mid-Century sofa, bed or daybed with storage compartment for e.g. blankets.
Leather, Teak, Upholstery
Guy Rogers Manhattan Studio Coach
By Guy Rogers
Located in Otley, GB
A beautifully restored midcentury sofa bed from Guy Rogers Manhattan range. The studio couch was designed in 1962 by George Fejer and Eric Phamphilan & made in Britain. This studio c...
Teak
Mid-Century Italian Sofa Bed, 1950s
Located in Melbourne, VIC
This sofa bed was manufactured in the 1950s in Italy. It features new upholstery in grey fabric and is in excellent condition.
Mid Century Modern Day Bed/Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful mid century modern sofa chaise , the piece is upholstered in the original reddish crushed velvet fabric which is worn and it needs to be reupholstered.
Mid-Century Teak Sofa Bed with Storage Headboard, 1960s Design
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A versatile and functional example of Mid-Century design, this teak sofa bed offers both comfortable seating and convenient storage.
Teak, Upholstery
1950’s sofa bed/mid century modern daybed
By Jindřich Halabala
Located in London, Lambeth
Superbly re upholstered sofa bed with a wonderful light blue cotton fabric, easily goes from a sofa to a comfortable bed .strong foam and useful function.Cc1950s
Cotton
Maison Regain Mid-Century French Elm Day Bed/Sofa
Located in London, GB
A rare pairing of a day bed or sofa and side cabinet. France, c1970s. In Elm Wood, by Maison Regain, who were competitors to Pierre Chapo in France during the 70s, making goo...
Wood
1960's Mid-Century Modern Velvet Queen Sofa Bed
By Jack Lenor Larsen, Edward Wormley
Located in Burbank, CA
Vintage Midcentury Modern sofa sleeper for sale. This sofa has been completely reupholstered in new velvet and foam, and has a new queen size mattress. It's very comfortable and very...
Velvet
19th Century Gustavian Sofa Bed
Located in Charleston, SC
Gustavian sofa bed, Sweden circa 1850 with beautiful Gustavian details; the back rail and apron with standing stylized leaf carvings and the carving on the columns. The finish has be...
Linen, Pine
Mid century Italian Sofa Bed in Style of Speed O sofa by Marco Zanussi
By Marco Zanuso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in style Speed O sofa by Marco Zanuso for Arflex. Black leather sofa that converts in to the sleeping bed. When is pull up dimensions are width 76 inches and depth is 31 inches.
Faux Leather
1960s sofa bed
By Greaves and Thomas
Located in London, Lambeth
Reupholstered simple stylist functional sofa bed with solid teak frame and wonderfully reupholstered butter yellow soft cotton fabric Cc 1960s
Teak
Mid Century 4 Strand Round Pretzel Sleeper Sofa w/ Pullout Bed
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage circa 1960 rattan 4 Strand round pretzel arm 3 seat sleeper sofa with pullout bed in the manner of Paul Frankl. Custom made cushions available C.O.M. Included with al...
Rattan
Sold
H 30 in W 90 in D 34 in
Mid-Century Modern Convertible Sofa Bed Button Detail in Oatmeal Colored Mohair
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome and versatile Mid-Century Modern convertible sofa bed in oatmeal colored mohair-like fabric with button detail.
Mohair, Wood
20th Century French Ivory Boucle Sofa Bed
Located in High Point, NC
A wooden upholstered sofa made in mid-20th century France. A soft ivory boucle upholstery brings a fresh modern look to this vintage gem.
Bouclé, Upholstery, Wood
1950s Vintage Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful and extremely comfortable vintage sofa bed, dating from the 1950s-1960s. It was recently re-upholstered by the previous owner in this gorgeous and amazing quality...
Fabric, Wood
Vintage Danish Sofa Bed
Located in Puslinch, ON
Condition: Fair Vintage Condition Dimensions: 79” L x 28” D (35” D Bed) x 28” H (15.5” SH) Description: A vintage elm sofa bed, made in Denmark, circa 1950s. Still usable. Frame is...
Elm
1950s Vintage Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
A compact and beautiful vintage sofa bed dating from the 1950s, this is a very practical and very comfortable piece of furniture. The arms drop down and the back cushions can be plac...
Fabric, Wood
1950s Vintage Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage sofa bed from the 1950s-1960s, this is of excellent quality and is very comfortable to sit in. We have had the arms and legs stripped and re-polished to a very hig...
Fabric, Wood
1960s Vintage Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
A stylish and extremely well made vintage sofa bed. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1960s. The quality is outstanding, this has beautiful lines and looks amazin...
Fabric, Wood
Ligne Roset Sofa Bed
By Ligne Roset
Located in Chicago, IL
The Downtown Sofa by Ligne Roset has been defined as "a platform for living". The options are endless, as this single piece of furniture can be easily transformed into a wide variety...
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Sold
H 29.93 in W 70.87 in D 28.75 in
Mid-century Sofa or Day Bed by Miroslav Navrátil, Interier Praha, 1960's
By Miroslav Navratil
Located in Praha, CZ
Iconic model by Interier Praha, produced in the 1960's. When unfolded, the bed measures 186 cm in width. Newly upholstered.
Fabric, Wood
Sold
H 32.68 in W 74.02 in D 28.75 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofa and Bed in orange Fabric and Black Metal, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern sofa and bed in orange fabric and black metal, 1960s Sofa bed mod.
Metal
Sold
H 36.23 in W 85.83 in D 34.65 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofa and Bed in Yellow Fabric and Black Metal, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofa and bed in yellow fabric and black metal, 1960s Sofa with padded rectangular seat and backrest, upholstered in mustard yellow fabric.
Metal
Sofa/Bed by Richard Stein
By Knoll, Richard Stein
Located in Dallas, TX
Sofa bed designed by Richard Stein for Knoll International.
Birch, Upholstery
Sold
H 28 in W 80 in D 37 in
Restored rare Mid-century 4 Strand Round Pretzel Sleeper Sofa w/ Pullout Bed
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare beautifully restored Mid-century four-strand round rattan, three-seat sofa sleeper bed featuring pretzel arms and fold-out queen bed.
Steel
1950s Danish Vintage Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
A stylish and very comfortable vintage sofa bed, this was made in Denmark, it dates from around the 1950s-1960s. It has a clever click clack mechanism, which allows it to open out in...
Wood
1950’s Vintage Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
A stylish and extremely comfortable 1950’s vintage sofa bed, made in England. It has a lovely design and is of great quality. The arm rests lift up and drop down to support the back...
Bouclé, Beech
1950s Vintage French Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage sofa bed, this was made in France and dates from circa 1950s-1960s. We have had it fully re-upholstered in our lovely light blue fabric. The solid wood frame is a ...
Fabric, Wood
1950s Vintage Danish Sofa Bed
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and very practical vintage Danish sofa bed, this dates from the 1950s-1960s. This has an unusual design, it comes with three loose cushions that can be used on the front ...
Wood
$2,925 / set
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 15.36 in
Mid-Century Vanity In With Brass Details And Side-Panel Mirrors
Located in Roma, RM
Chair + Mid-Century Vanity In Wood, Bamboo, And Vienna Straw With Brass Details And Side-Panel Mirrors Product Details Vanity Dimensions: 80 W x 80 / 150 H x 39 D cm Chair Dimensions...
Brass
$16,000
H 35.4 in W 86.6 in D 31.5 in
Brazilian Modern Three-Seat Leather Sofa in Rosewood & Leather, Jean Gillon
By Jean Gillon
Located in New York, NY
A sculptural three-seat sofa designed by Jean Gillon in the 1970s, executed in solid Brazilian rosewood (jacarandá) and black leather—an iconic expression of Brazilian Modernism at i...
Leather, Hardwood
$6,000
H 32.3 in W 29.9 in D 26.8 in
Brazilian Mid-Century Armchair in Wood & Chenille, Michel Arnoult, c. 1960s
By Michel Arnoult
Located in New York, NY
A disciplined expression of Brazilian modernism, this armchair by Michel Arnoult distills the decade’s ethos into a composition of clarity, proportion, and material intelligence. The...
Leather, Hardwood
$8,000
H 24 in W 25 in D 24 in
Bar Cart in Brazilian Rosewood (Jacarandá) by Sergio Rodrigues Brazil, 1960s
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in New York, NY
A masterclass in proportion and materiality, this bar cart by Sergio Rodrigues embodies the sculptural restraint that defines Brazilian modernism of the 1960s. Executed in richly fig...
Hardwood
$25,000
H 29.5 in W 106.3 in D 31.5 in
Sergio Rodrigues “Caola” Sofa in Brazilian Rosewood and Green Linen, 1960s
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in New York, NY
Designed in the 1960s, the Caola sofa by Sergio Rodrigues exemplifies the designer’s belief that modern furniture should respond to the body, climate, and social life rather than adh...
Fabric, Hardwood
$6,500
H 20.5 in W 16.9 in D 22.4 in
Brazilian Modern Bar Cart in Hardwood by Sergio Rodrigues, 1962, Brazil
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this midcentury bar cart made in solid hardwood is stunning! The bar cart is composed of one big door, two shelves with a bottle holder and four (original) wheels th...
Steel
$8,500 / item
H 26.8 in W 31.5 in D 23.6 in
Freijó Wood Bar Cart with Chrome Wheels by Sergio Rodrigues, Brazil, 1960s
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in New York, NY
Designed in the 1960s by Sergio Rodrigues, this bar cart reflects the designer’s ability to balance informality, material richness, and inventive function. Constructed from freijó ha...
Steel
$10,200
H 16.15 in W 45.28 in D 21.66 in
Brazilian Modern Coffee Table in Caviúna Wood & Glass, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1955
By Giuseppe Scapinelli
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Giuseppe Scapinelli, this exceptional coffee table embodies the sculptural sophistication and structural innovation that define the finest examples of Brazilian Modern de...
Hardwood, Glass
$15,000
H 29.93 in W 87.01 in D 27.17 in
Brazilian Modern Sofa in Hardwood & Leather, Liceu de Artes e Oficios 1960s
By Liceu de Artes e Ofícios
Located in New York, NY
Liceu de Artes e Oficios, Brazil, c. 1960s. Produced for the Liceu’s institutional interiors, this three-seat sofa distills the formal restraint of Brazilian modernism into a long, q...
Leather, Hardwood
$10,000
H 30.7 in W 28.7 in D 32.3 in
Brazilian Modern Armchairs in Hardwood & Fabric, Geraldo de Barros, 1970s
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
A refined and expressive pair of Brazilian modern armchairs designed by Geraldo de Barros, dating to the 1970s. Executed in Brazilian rosewood veneer, the chairs present a robust yet...
Hardwood, Fabric
$18,500 / item
H 11 in W 39 in D 39 in
Brazilian Modern Coffee Table in Rosewood, Glass, Att. to Joaquim Tenreiro, 1955
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
A refined and highly sculptural Brazilian modern coffee table attributed to Joaquim Tenreiro, dating to the 1960s—an especially important period in which Tenreiro’s language matured ...
Metal
$12,000
H 34.6 in W 18.1 in D 18.1 in
Brazilian Modern Set of Six Chairs in Hardwood & Beige Leather, Unknown, c 1950s
Located in New York, NY
This set of six dining chairs, produced in Brazil in the 1950s, reflects the restrained elegance and structural lightness characteristic of mid-century Brazilian modern design. The c...
Leather, Hardwood
$11,750
H 31.1 in W 78 in D 29.5 in
Brazilian Modern Sofa in Hardwood and Leather by Michel Arnoult, c. 1960s
By Michel Arnoult
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Michel Arnoult in the 1960s, this sofa reflects the designer’s commitment to clarity of structure and functional modernism. The frame is crafted in solid Imbuia hardwood,...
Leather, Hardwood
$9,000
H 28.7 in W 67.3 in D 31.5 in
Brazilian Mid-Century Foldable Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin, c. 1970s
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in New York, NY
Available today, with domestic shipping in the NYC metro area included, this Brazilian Mid-Century Foldable Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin, c. 1970s, is nothing less than gorgeo...
Metal
$4,000
H 30 in W 21 in D 16 in
Mid Century Modern Armchair in Metal & Wood by Carlo Hauner, Brazil, 1950s
By Carlo Hauner
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler for their company Forma, this armchair reflects a pivotal moment in Brazilian modernism during the country’s mid-century industrial expansi...
Iron
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.
Black leather, silk velvet cushions, breathable bouclé fabric — when shopping for antique or vintage sofas, today’s couch connoisseurs have much to choose from in terms of style and shape. But it wasn’t always thus.
The sofa is typically defined as a long upholstered seat that features a back and arms and is intended for two or more people. While the term “couch” comes from the Old French couche, meaning to lie down, and sofa has Eastern origins, both are forms of divan, a Turkish word that means an elongated cushioned seat. Bench-like seating in Ancient Greece, which was padded with soft blankets, was called klinai. No matter how you spell it, sofa just means comfort, at least it does today.
In the early days of sofa design, upholstery consisted of horsehair or dried moss. Sofas that originated in countries such as France during the 17th century were more integral to decor than they were to comfort. Like most Baroque furnishings from the region, they frequently comprised heavy, gilded mahogany frames and were upholstered in floral Beauvais tapestry. Today, options abound when it comes to style and material, with authentic leather offerings and classy steel settees. Plush, velvet chesterfields represent the platonic ideal of coziness.
Vladimir Kagan’s iconic sofa designs, such as the Crescent and the Serpentine — which, like the sectional sofas of the 1960s created by furniture makers such as Harvey Probber, are quite popular among mid-century modern furniture enthusiasts — showcase the spectrum of style available to modern consumers. Those looking to make a statement can turn to Studio 65’s lip-shaped Bocca sofa, which was inspired by the work of Salvador Dalí. Elsewhere, the furniture of the 1970s evokes an era when experimentation ruled, or at least provided a reason to break the rules. Just about every area of society felt a sudden urge to be wayward, to push boundaries — and buttons. Vintage leather sofas of that decade are characterized by a rare blending of the showy and organic.
With so many options, it’s important to explore and find the perfect furniture for your space. Paying attention to the lines of the cushions as well as the flow from the backrest into the arms is crucial to identifying a cohesive new piece for your home or office.
Fortunately, with styles from every era — and even round sofas — there’s a luxurious piece for every space. Deck out your living room with an Art Deco lounge or go retro with a nostalgic '80s design. No matter your sitting vision, the right piece is waiting for you in the expansive collection of unique sofas on 1stDibs.
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