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Italian Space Age Three-Seat Sofa, Cognac Leather, 1970s
Italian Space Age Three-Seat Sofa, Cognac Leather, 1970s

Italian Space Age Three-Seat Sofa, Cognac Leather, 1970s

Located in Kaštel Sućurac, HR

Italian Space Age Three-Seat Sofa, Cognac Leather, 1970s. This three-seat sofa is upholstered in cognac leather over a generously padded frame, with visible saddle stitching running...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Confidential Sofa by Alberto Rosselli for Saporiti, Italy, 1970s
Confidential Sofa by Alberto Rosselli for Saporiti, Italy, 1970s

Confidential Sofa by Alberto Rosselli for Saporiti, Italy, 1970s

By Alberto Rosselli Saporiti

Located in Brussels, BE

Confidential Sofa by Alberto Rosselli for Saporiti, Italy,1970s - New Beige Upholstery

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Larissa Sofa by Vittorio Introini for Saporiti, 1970s
Larissa Sofa by Vittorio Introini for Saporiti, 1970s

Larissa Sofa by Vittorio Introini for Saporiti, 1970s

By Vittorio Introini, Saporiti

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Larissa two-seater sofa designed by Vittorio Introini for Saporiti. ABS frame with metal details. Suede upholstery. Production label. Prod. Saporiti, Italy, ca. 1970. As shown in the...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Luciano Frigerio, Sectional Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Italy, 1970s
Luciano Frigerio, Sectional Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Italy, 1970s

Luciano Frigerio, Sectional Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Italy, 1970s

By Luciano Frigerio

Located in High Point, NC

A sectional dark-stained wood and off-white fabric sofa produced by Luciano Frigerio, Italy, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 27.5"H x 107.88"W x 85.25"D Seat Height (inches)...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Italian Sofas, Arabesque Design, Fabric & Plastic, 1970s
Vintage Italian Sofas, Arabesque Design, Fabric & Plastic, 1970s

Vintage Italian Sofas, Arabesque Design, Fabric & Plastic, 1970s

Located in Milano, IT

Amazing pair of sofas designed in the 1970s, fine Italian manufacture. The sofas are very special, in fact they have an incredibly charming arabesque shape. The shape is flared dow...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

Vintage 1970's Mogens Hansen Cognac Leather Loveseat
Vintage 1970's Mogens Hansen Cognac Leather Loveseat

Vintage 1970's Mogens Hansen Cognac Leather Loveseat

By Mogens Hansen

Located in Lutz, FL

Vintage Danish 2 seat sofa loveseat in nicely patinated light cognac Leather with beech wood legs. Made by Mogens Hansen c.1970’s. Matching 3 seat sofa available separately. Comforta...

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Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Beech

Sofa "Anfibio" by Alessandro Becchi for Giovanetti, 1970s
Sofa "Anfibio" by Alessandro Becchi for Giovanetti, 1970s

Sofa "Anfibio" by Alessandro Becchi for Giovanetti, 1970s

By Giovanetti, Alessandro Becchi

Located in bruxelles, BE

Fabric sofa that can be opened as a bed by Alessandro Becchi, Anfibio model. Bed dimensions: Height: 40 cm Width: 245 cm Length: 200 cm. Wear due to time and age  FOR SHIPPING, REQUE...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Canvas

Vintage Montana Leather Sofa 3-Seater by Ekornes, 1970s
Vintage Montana Leather Sofa 3-Seater by Ekornes, 1970s

Vintage Montana Leather Sofa 3-Seater by Ekornes, 1970s

Located in Chicago, IL

Norway looked at the sofa and decided it wasn't doing enough. The result was the Montana: a solid teak frame, clean Scandinavian lines, and cushions so well engineered that "Stressle...

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Vintage 1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Teak

Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s
Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s

Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s

By Studio 14, Busnelli

Located in Almelo, NL

Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s This exceptional sofa, manufactured by the renowned Italian company Busnelli, is a remarkable find due to its rarity.

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Foam

Italian Design Marzio Cecchi Three-seater Sofa in Brown Buffalo Leather, 1970s
Italian Design Marzio Cecchi Three-seater Sofa in Brown Buffalo Leather, 1970s

Italian Design Marzio Cecchi Three-seater Sofa in Brown Buffalo Leather, 1970s

By Marzio Cecchi

Located in Renens, CH

An exceptional three seater sofa, executed in thick and very heavy buffalo hide; the aged leather shows a wonderful deep dark-brown patina, it remains in excellent condition, with so...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Milo Baughman Tuxedo Sofa for Thayer Coggin c. 1970s
Milo Baughman Tuxedo Sofa for Thayer Coggin c. 1970s

Milo Baughman Tuxedo Sofa for Thayer Coggin c. 1970s

By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin

Located in Saint Louis, MO

A chocolate brown 1970s sofa designed by one of the most iconic Mid Century Modern Designers Milo Baughman and made by Thayer Coggin.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Gerard van den Berg rattan leather double sofa for Montis, The Netherlands 1970s
Gerard van den Berg rattan leather double sofa for Montis, The Netherlands 1970s

Gerard van den Berg rattan leather double sofa for Montis, The Netherlands 1970s

By Gerard Van Den Berg

Located in Zevenaar, NL

This rare and very comfortable mid-century 'Rock' style sofa was designed in the style of the famous Rock by the famous Dutch designer Gerard van den Berg for Montis.

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Rattan

Chromed Vintage Coffee Table or Sofa Table with Smoked Glass Top, 1970s
Chromed Vintage Coffee Table or Sofa Table with Smoked Glass Top, 1970s

Chromed Vintage Coffee Table or Sofa Table with Smoked Glass Top, 1970s

Located in Vienna, AT

Chromed metal sculptural vintage coffee table or sofa table with rectangular smoked glass top designed and manufactured 1970s. The chromed metal base shows a beautiful movement and ...

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Metal

Rare MP-61 Sofa, Percival Lafer, Brazil, 1970s
Rare MP-61 Sofa, Percival Lafer, Brazil, 1970s

Rare MP-61 Sofa, Percival Lafer, Brazil, 1970s

By Percival Lafer

Located in Amsterdam, NL

The MP-61 series from 1972 were the first designs in which Percival Lafer used a fully visible fiberglass shell. The molded shell allowed greater freedom in shaping the form while si...

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Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass, Hardwood

Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s
Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s

Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Argelato, BO

Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Soriana Sofa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s. Afra (1937-2011) & Tobia (1935-) Scarpa both studied at the Venice Institute of Architecture. Their pieces are exhibited in...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" Sofa for B&B Italia, Green Velvet, 1970s, Set of 3
Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" Sofa for B&B Italia, Green Velvet, 1970s, Set of 3

Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" Sofa for B&B Italia, Green Velvet, 1970s, Set of 3

By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" modular sofa for B&B Italia, green velvet, Italy, 1970's, set of three. "Camaleonda" is an icon, rediscovered. Our atelier carefully restored this vintage...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Plastic

Italian Three-Seater Sofa Model Diesis by Antonio Citterio for B&B, 1970s
Italian Three-Seater Sofa Model Diesis by Antonio Citterio for B&B, 1970s

Italian Three-Seater Sofa Model Diesis by Antonio Citterio for B&B, 1970s

By B&B Italia, Antonio Citterio

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian Mid-Century Modern three-seater sofa model Diesis by Antonio Citterio for B&B, 1970s Three-seater sofa model Diesis with armrests, with aluminum structure and padded cushion...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Metal

1970s Sculptural Brown Leather Sofa With Solid Wood Frame, Modernist Postmodern
1970s Sculptural Brown Leather Sofa With Solid Wood Frame, Modernist Postmodern

1970s Sculptural Brown Leather Sofa With Solid Wood Frame, Modernist Postmodern

Located in North Hollywood, CA

An outstanding statement sofa that works effortlessly within Postmodern, Organic Modern, Rustic Modern, Contemporary, or Eclectic interiors. —————————————— Whenever you purchase a p...

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Vintage 1970s Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

1970s Modular Lounge Sofa by Giuseppe Munari for Poltrona
1970s Modular Lounge Sofa by Giuseppe Munari for Poltrona

1970s Modular Lounge Sofa by Giuseppe Munari for Poltrona

Located in Collonge-Bellerive, GE

Giuseppe Munari for Poltronona – Modular Lounge Sofa, Italy, 1970s Velvet, leather, fabric, chrome-plated steel – The refined modular icon Step into the quietly confident world of 1...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Ivory, Mohair, Upholstery

De Sede DS-16 Brown Three-Seater Leather Sofa, 1970s.
De Sede DS-16 Brown Three-Seater Leather Sofa, 1970s.

De Sede DS-16 Brown Three-Seater Leather Sofa, 1970s.

By De Sede

Located in Asaa, DK

De Sede DS-16 Brown Three-Seater Leather Sofa, 1970s. Gorgeous DS16 De Sede sofa in perfect patinated caramel colored buffalo leather. This iconic 3-seater sofa was manufactured in...

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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Midcentury Sofa in Bamboo, Rattan and Fabric by Vivai Del Sud, Italy 1970s
Midcentury Sofa in Bamboo, Rattan and Fabric by Vivai Del Sud, Italy 1970s

Midcentury Sofa in Bamboo, Rattan and Fabric by Vivai Del Sud, Italy 1970s

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury amazing geometric sofa in bamboo, rattan and fabric by Vivai Del Sud. Made in Italy in the 1970s. Vivai del sud, Gabriella Crespi and Arpex were the three leading de...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

Large 7 Piece Sofa "Cosmos" DS 28 by Ulbald Klug & De Sede, Brown Leather, 1970s
Large 7 Piece Sofa "Cosmos" DS 28 by Ulbald Klug & De Sede, Brown Leather, 1970s

Large 7 Piece Sofa "Cosmos" DS 28 by Ulbald Klug & De Sede, Brown Leather, 1970s

By De Sede, Ubald Klug

Located in Rosendahl, DE

Ubald Klug DS-28 Cosmos Sectional Sofa, Switzerland, 1970s This stunning 7-piece sectional sofa by Ubald Klug, produced by De Sede in the 1970s, showcases a bold, organic design i...

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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Modular Sofa " Sistema 61" by Giancarlo Piretti, Italy, 1970s
Modular Sofa " Sistema 61" by Giancarlo Piretti, Italy, 1970s

Modular Sofa " Sistema 61" by Giancarlo Piretti, Italy, 1970s

By Giancarlo Piretti

Located in Brussels, BE

Modular Sofa " Sistema 61" by Giancarlo Piretti, Italy, 1970s Dimensions on the listing are for one of the possible configurations. This sofa is modular. Dimensions : 62*62*38.5h...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric

Alberto Rosselli Saporiti Confidential Three-Seater Modular Sofa, Italy, 1970s
Alberto Rosselli Saporiti Confidential Three-Seater Modular Sofa, Italy, 1970s

Alberto Rosselli Saporiti Confidential Three-Seater Modular Sofa, Italy, 1970s

By Alberto Rosselli Saporiti, Saporiti

Located in bari, IT

This Confidential three-seater sofa consists of three independent modules: two end units with rounded armrests and a central seat without armrests. It was designed by Alberto Rossell...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Suede

Modular DS-600 Sofa by Berger, Peduzzi, Vogt & Ulrich for De Sede, 1970s
Modular DS-600 Sofa by Berger, Peduzzi, Vogt & Ulrich for De Sede, 1970s

Modular DS-600 Sofa by Berger, Peduzzi, Vogt & Ulrich for De Sede, 1970s

By De Sede, Eleanora Peduzzi-Riva, Heinz Ulrich, and Ueli Berger

Located in bruxelles, BE

Modular Sofa by De Sede in leather and fabric composed of 13 elements, Model: DS-600. Seat height 40 cm Wear due to time and age of the sofa. FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US FOR RECEIVE THE...

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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric

Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s
Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s

Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Argelato, BO

Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Soriana Sofas, Cassina, Italy, 1970s. Afra (1937-2011) & Tobia (1935-) Scarpa both studied at the Venice Institute of Architecture. Their pieces are exhibited i...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

De Sede DS-47 Brown Neck Leather Two-Seat Sofa from Switzerland, 1970s
De Sede DS-47 Brown Neck Leather Two-Seat Sofa from Switzerland, 1970s

De Sede DS-47 Brown Neck Leather Two-Seat Sofa from Switzerland, 1970s

By De Sede

Located in Almelo, NL

De Sede DS-47 brown neck leather sofa from Switzerland, 1970s. Introducing the De Sede DS-47 Neck Leather two-seat Sofa, crafted in the 1970s in Switzerland with great attention t...

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Late 20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" for B&B Italia, ecru velvet three-seater sofa, 1970s
Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" for B&B Italia, ecru velvet three-seater sofa, 1970s

Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" for B&B Italia, ecru velvet three-seater sofa, 1970s

By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia

Located in Quarrata, IT

Three-seater sofa, model "Le Bambole", designed by Italian architect and designer Mario Bellini in 1970s and manufactured by B&B Italia. This iconic piece represents a milestone ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Jute, Velvet

1970s Brazilian Wood and Leather Sofa by Percival Lafer
1970s Brazilian Wood and Leather Sofa by Percival Lafer

1970s Brazilian Wood and Leather Sofa by Percival Lafer

By Percival Lafer

Located in Victoria, BC

One of the most comfortable sofas we’ve ever had the pleasure of offering, this stunning piece was designed by Percival Lafer in the 1970s. It features a solid Brazilian hardwood fra...

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Modular DS-600 Sofa by Berger, Peduzzi, Vogt & Ulrich for De Sede, 1970s
Modular DS-600 Sofa by Berger, Peduzzi, Vogt & Ulrich for De Sede, 1970s

Modular DS-600 Sofa by Berger, Peduzzi, Vogt & Ulrich for De Sede, 1970s

By Eleanora Peduzzi-Riva, Heinz Ulrich, and Ueli Berger, De Sede

Located in bruxelles, BE

Modular Sofa by De Sede in leather and fabric composed of 11 elements, Model: DS-600, Modular sofa. Seat height 40 cm Wear due to time and age of the sofa. FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US F...

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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric

1970s 3-Seater Sofa in Black Leather, Italy
1970s 3-Seater Sofa in Black Leather, Italy

1970s 3-Seater Sofa in Black Leather, Italy

Located in Praha, CZ

- Good condition with minor signs of use - The sides parts were newly reupholstered in very similar black leather - Cleaned

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Two Seater Sofa Made In Patinated Brown Leather By Arne Norell From 1970s
Two Seater Sofa Made In Patinated Brown Leather By Arne Norell From 1970s

Two Seater Sofa Made In Patinated Brown Leather By Arne Norell From 1970s

By Arne Norell, Vatne Møbler

Located in Lejre, DK

This two-seater sofa is a distinctive example of Arne Norell's design from the 1970s. With its upholstery of patinated leather and metal frame, the sofa exudes a stylish and modern a...

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Metal

Modular Sofa Attributed to Adriano Piazzesi Original 1970s Brown Velvet
Modular Sofa Attributed to Adriano Piazzesi Original 1970s Brown Velvet

Modular Sofa Attributed to Adriano Piazzesi Original 1970s Brown Velvet

By Adriano Piazzesi

Located in Palermo, PA

Modular Sofa Attributed to Adriano Piazzesi in Original 1970s Brown Velvet fabric. This striking modular sofa, attributed to Italian designer Adriano Piazzesi is a true statement p...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Three Seat Pine Sofa Attributed to Yngve Ekström, Sweden, 1970s
Three Seat Pine Sofa Attributed to Yngve Ekström, Sweden, 1970s

Three Seat Pine Sofa Attributed to Yngve Ekström, Sweden, 1970s

By Yngve Ekström

Located in Kaštel Sućurac, HR

This three seat sofa is attributed to Yngve Ekström and was made in Sweden in the 1970s. The frame is solid pine, with broad flat arms and the joinery left visible at every corner. ...

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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Pine

De Sede DS-47 Bullhide Leather Sofa, Switzerland, 1970s
De Sede DS-47 Bullhide Leather Sofa, Switzerland, 1970s

De Sede DS-47 Bullhide Leather Sofa, Switzerland, 1970s

By De Sede

Located in Antwerp, BE

This iconic De Sede DS-47 loveseat showcases an unmistakable sculptural presence, crafted from 5 mm thick natural neck leather (nappa leather). The characteristic mast folds and rich...

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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s
Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s

Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Argelato, BO

Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Soriana Sofas, Cassina, Italy, 1970s. Afra (1937-2011) & Tobia (1935-) Scarpa both studied at the Venice Institute of Architecture. Their pieces are exhibited i...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Large Howard Keith ‘Diplomat' Sofa for HK Furniture in Off-White Velvet, 1970s
Large Howard Keith ‘Diplomat' Sofa for HK Furniture in Off-White Velvet, 1970s

Large Howard Keith ‘Diplomat' Sofa for HK Furniture in Off-White Velvet, 1970s

By Howard Keith

Located in Echt, NL

Impressive large ‘Diplomat sofa in excellent condition. Designed by Howard Keith for HK Furniture in the 1970s. This exceptionally large and deep ‘Diplomat’ sofa finds itself at t...

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20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s
Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s

Soriana Sofa, by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina, Italy, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Argelato, BO

Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Soriana Sofas, Cassina, Italy, 1970s. Afra (1937-2011) & Tobia (1935-) Scarpa both studied at the Venice Institute of Architecture. Their pieces are exhibited i...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

1970s, German design, 2 seater sofa, leather, chrome steel.
1970s, German design, 2 seater sofa, leather, chrome steel.

1970s, German design, 2 seater sofa, leather, chrome steel.

Located in Tarm, 82

1970s, German design. Original 2 seater sofa in black leather. Chrome steel legs. Original very good condition: no smells and no stains. Made by German furniture manufacturer in augu...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

3. Seater Sofa Made In Patinated Brown Leather By Arne Norell From 1970s
3. Seater Sofa Made In Patinated Brown Leather By Arne Norell From 1970s

3. Seater Sofa Made In Patinated Brown Leather By Arne Norell From 1970s

By Arne Norell, Vatne Møbler

Located in Lejre, DK

The three-seater sofa in brown patinated leather with a metal frame, designed by Arne Norell in 1970, is a distinctive example of Scandinavian furniture design from the 20th century....

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

1970s Modular Three Seater Sofa by TON, Czechoslovakia
1970s Modular Three Seater Sofa by TON, Czechoslovakia

1970s Modular Three Seater Sofa by TON, Czechoslovakia

By Thonet

Located in Praha, CZ

- Newly reupholstered - The beech wooden frames has been refurbished - Hight of seat 36cm.

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Vintage Italian Sofa Camel-Colored Leather Three-Seat, 1970s
Vintage Italian Sofa Camel-Colored Leather Three-Seat, 1970s

Vintage Italian Sofa Camel-Colored Leather Three-Seat, 1970s

Located in Milano, IT

Italian-made three-seat sofa from the 1970s. The sofa is made of camel colored leather. The peculiarity of the sofa is in its double layer leather cushions. Through the various laye...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

1970s Afra and Tobia Scarpa Soriana Sofa for Cassina, Italy
1970s Afra and Tobia Scarpa Soriana Sofa for Cassina, Italy

1970s Afra and Tobia Scarpa Soriana Sofa for Cassina, Italy

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful 1970s Afra and Tobia Scarpa Soriana Sofa for Cassina, Italy.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

1970s Two-Seater Rattan Sofa by Uluv, Czechoslovakia
1970s Two-Seater Rattan Sofa by Uluv, Czechoslovakia

1970s Two-Seater Rattan Sofa by Uluv, Czechoslovakia

By Úľuv

Located in Praha, CZ

- Good original condition - Made of wood and rattan - Made by ULUV.

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Rattan, Wood

The Rock Tall back rattan loveseat sofa by Gerard van den Berg leather, 1970s
The Rock Tall back rattan loveseat sofa by Gerard van den Berg leather, 1970s

The Rock Tall back rattan loveseat sofa by Gerard van den Berg leather, 1970s

By Gerard Van Den Berg

Located in Zevenaar, NL

This rare and very comfortable mid-century 'Rock' style sofa was designed in the style of the famous Rock by the famous Dutch designer Gerard van den Berg for Montis.

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Rattan

Erasmo sofa in brown Leather by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia, 1970s
Erasmo sofa in brown Leather by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia, 1970s

Erasmo sofa in brown Leather by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia, 1970s

By B&B Italia, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Milano, IT

Erasmo sofa in brown Leather by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia, 1970s Erasmo sofa covered in brown Leather. The sofa consists of two modules with armrests, which follow geometric...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Adriano Piazzesi “OKAY” Sofa in New Bouclé Upholstery, Italy, 1970s
Adriano Piazzesi “OKAY” Sofa in New Bouclé Upholstery, Italy, 1970s

Adriano Piazzesi “OKAY” Sofa in New Bouclé Upholstery, Italy, 1970s

By Adriano Piazzesi

Located in Almelo, NL

This sculptural “OKAY” sofa by Adriano Piazzesi, designed and produced in Italy in the 1970s, is an iconic example of soft, organic Mid-Century Modern seating.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Agate, Steel

1970s Milo Baughman Englander Triangle Sofa w Jack Lenor Larsen Primavera Fabric
1970s Milo Baughman Englander Triangle Sofa w Jack Lenor Larsen Primavera Fabric

1970s Milo Baughman Englander Triangle Sofa w Jack Lenor Larsen Primavera Fabric

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A Milo Baughman sofa for Englander Triangle featuring Jack Lenor Larsen Primavera fabric upholstery. This sofa is torn right out of the 1970s and placed right into your home. It feat...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Chrome

Vintage 1970s Brown Leather Sofa With Sculptural Wood Frame, Attached Cushions
Vintage 1970s Brown Leather Sofa With Sculptural Wood Frame, Attached Cushions

Vintage 1970s Brown Leather Sofa With Sculptural Wood Frame, Attached Cushions

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Exceptional vintage 1970s brown leather sofa featuring a substantial sculptural wood frame paired with beautifully textured leather upholstery.

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Vintage 1970s Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage 1970s 7-Piece Modular Suede Leather Sectional Sofa
Vintage 1970s 7-Piece Modular Suede Leather Sectional Sofa

Vintage 1970s 7-Piece Modular Suede Leather Sectional Sofa

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Extremely comfortable and substantial, this is the kind of sectional designed for true lounging. Its understated 1970s profile works beautifully in Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Leather, Suede

Large leather modular sofa, 1970s Germany.
Large leather modular sofa, 1970s Germany.

Large leather modular sofa, 1970s Germany.

Located in Landgraaf, NL

Large leather modular sofa, 1970s Germany. Designer unfortunally unknown. 6 pieces in dark brown color leather with hints of dark red. 1 corners, 2 chairs, 2 armrest chairs and 1 ott...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Leather

Michel Ducaroy ‘Kashima’ 2-Seater Sofa for Ligne Roset, France 1970s
Michel Ducaroy ‘Kashima’ 2-Seater Sofa for Ligne Roset, France 1970s

Michel Ducaroy ‘Kashima’ 2-Seater Sofa for Ligne Roset, France 1970s

By Michel Ducaroy, Ligne Roset

Located in Boom, Vlaams Gewest

Rare Kashima 2-seater sofa designed by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset in the 1970s. This iconic model is known for its sculptural low profile, fully upholstered form and deep tufted ...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Textile, Foam

Rare Howard Keith Sofa, Harrods London, 1970s – Original Earth-Toned Upholstery
Rare Howard Keith Sofa, Harrods London, 1970s – Original Earth-Toned Upholstery

Rare Howard Keith Sofa, Harrods London, 1970s – Original Earth-Toned Upholstery

By Howard Keith

Located in Hammarö, SE

A rare and highly expressive 1970s sofa by Howard Keith, retailed through Harrods, London. Preserved in its original upholstery — a richly textured, earth-toned fabric that perfectl...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Textile

Mid Century Italian Loveseat by Giovanni Offredi, Steel Frame, 1970s
Mid Century Italian Loveseat by Giovanni Offredi, Steel Frame, 1970s

Mid Century Italian Loveseat by Giovanni Offredi, Steel Frame, 1970s

By Giovanni Offredi

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Crafted with industrial steel frames with the two seat upholstered loveseat mounted atop the frame. The sofa has affixed upholstered seat and seat back cushions. Very comfortable. ...

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Steel

Soriana Sofa by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1970s
Soriana Sofa by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1970s

Soriana Sofa by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Boom, Vlaams Gewest

An iconic Soriana sofa designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina in the 1970s. The generous, softly gathered cushions are elegantly embraced by a chrome-plated metal frame, cre...

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Chrome

Rare Design Leather Folding Sofa by Arch. Spicka, 1970s, Czechoslovakia
Rare Design Leather Folding Sofa by Arch. Spicka, 1970s, Czechoslovakia

Rare Design Leather Folding Sofa by Arch. Spicka, 1970s, Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

1970's rare design folding sofa, by Spicla, in former Czechoslovakia. Made oh faux leather and wood. Repolished, cleaned, shows signs of use and age. Fully functional.

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather

1970s Mario Bellini Le Bambole Two-Seat Sofas, a Pair From B&B Italia
1970s Mario Bellini Le Bambole Two-Seat Sofas, a Pair From B&B Italia

1970s Mario Bellini Le Bambole Two-Seat Sofas, a Pair From B&B Italia

By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia

Located in Raleigh, NC

Pair of 1970s Mario Bellini Le Bambole Sofas, B&B Italia An icon newly restored. This pair feature Pollack Textiles "Modern Dance" Upholstery(black on light khaki). 66" long, 36" ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Upholstery

Italian Modular Three-Seat Sofa in iridescent acid-green velvet. 1970s
Italian Modular Three-Seat Sofa in iridescent acid-green velvet. 1970s

Italian Modular Three-Seat Sofa in iridescent acid-green velvet. 1970s

Located in Florence, IT

Italian Modular Three-Seat Sofa, 1970s Modular three-seat sofa composed of three individual armchair elements, newly upholstered in iridescent acid-green velvet. Each module feat...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Chrome

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Mid Century Sofas 1970s For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of mid century sofas 1970s for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct mid century sofas 1970s — often made from fabric, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. Mid century sofas 1970s have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid century sofas 1970s made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. De Sede, Milo Baughman and Mario Bellini each produced beautiful mid century sofas 1970s that are worth considering.

How Much are Mid Century Sofas 1970s?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $6,426, while they’re typically $10 on the low end and $175,000 highest priced.

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

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.

Finding the Right Seating for You

With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.

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.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.

Questions About Mid Century Sofas 1970s

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A mid-century sofa is any sofa created during the mid-20th century. Mid-century modern sofas are pieces of seating furniture that embody the venturesome attributes that we associate with mid-century modern furniture — while not all sofas designed in the mid-century modern style are the same, they frequently have a low profile and are characterized by gentle curves, clean lines and an organic shape. Mid-century furniture is a timeless classic due to its elegant simplicity. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary mid-century sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    A Chesterfield has deep button-tufting, rolled arms and a back the same height as the arms. A Mid-Century Modern sofa favors a lower profile, tapered legs and a cleaner frame.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Look for a table 15 to 18 inches tall to match the lower seat height common to mid-century sofas; a taller table can feel out of proportion next to a low-slung frame.