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Minerva Sofa 1960

Minerva sofa by Peter Hvidt for France and son 1960
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Torino, IT
Minerva sofa by Peter Hvidt for France and son 1960
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

Minerva sofa by Peter Hvidt for France and son, Denmark 1960s
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Torino, IT
Minerva sofa by Peter Hvidt for France and son, Denmark 1960s
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Teak

Minerva Sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Søn, Denmark 19
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt, France & Søn
Located in Hellouw, NL
Stunning ‘minerva’ sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Søn from the 1960s
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

Minerva sofa or Daybed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard for France & Søn, 1960s
By Fredericia
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1960s - Made in Denmark - Good original condition - New black upholstery - Wooden parts refreshed - Very good condition ! - Marked by maker.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Minerva Sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Søn, 1960s1960
By Peter Hvidt, France & Søn
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant Mid-Century Modern Minerva sofa or daybed. Design by Peter Hvidt & Orla
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Chrome

Sofa / Daybed "Minerva" by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen France & Søn, 60s
By France & Søn, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Sofa daybed from the 1960s by France and Søn made of teakwood. This piece is featuring two
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Wool, Teak

Danish vintage sofa Minerva by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Brescia, IT
schienale reclinabile e gambe affusolate. Divano vintage danese Minerva progettato negli anni '60 da Peter
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

Danish Minerva Sofa in Mohair by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, 1950s
By France & Søn, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Renens, CH
A vintage Minerva sofa / daybed designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, originating from
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Mohair, Teak

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Torbjørn Afdal “Minerva” Sofa for Bruksbo
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Lijnden, Noord-Holland
High quality and elegant rosewood and black leather Torbjørn Afdal "Minerva" sofa for Bruksbo. This
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Leather, Rosewood

Torbjørn Afdal “Minerva” Sofa for Bruksbo
Torbjørn Afdal “Minerva” Sofa for Bruksbo
H 28.35 in W 29.53 in D 94.49 in
Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielson Danish Teak Loveseat "Minerva" Sofa, 1960
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in The Hague, NL
, produced by France and Sons, Made in Denmark, circa 1960s. Model No- Minerva. The sofa is in original
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Loveseats

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Chrome

Torbjørn Afdal “Minerva” Sofa for Bruksbo
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Munich, DE
Very cozy and elegant rosewood and cognac natural leather by Torbjørn Afdal "Minerva"
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Leather, Rosewood

Torbjørn Afdal “Minerva” Sofa for Bruksbo
Torbjørn Afdal “Minerva” Sofa for Bruksbo
H 28.35 in W 94.49 in D 28.75 in
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Minerva Sofa
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare long sofa model Minerva designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Produced by France
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen “Minerva” Sofa
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Raleigh, NC
Daybed sofa designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France and Son, Denmark. This
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Chrome

Minerva Sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen from the 1960s, Denmark
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, France & Daverkosen
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful Minerva sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen from the 1960s. Solid teak frame with
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Peter Hvidt, Orla Molgaard Minerva Sofa for John Stuart 1960s
By John Stuart, Hvidt & Mølgaard, Peter Hvidt
Located in Manhasset, NY
Mid-Century Modern Peter Hvidt, Orla Molgaard Minerva Sofa for John Stuart 1960s Danish modern
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Upholstery, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Peter Hvidt, Orla Molgaard Minerva Sofa, Daybed, France & Son
By France & Søn, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Manhasset, NY
Mid-Century Modern Peter Hvidt, Orla Molgaard Minerva Sofa, Daybed, France & Son Danish modern
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Upholstery, Teak

'Minerva' Sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Son, 1960s
By France & Søn, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Antwerp, BE
Sofa designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Son, Denmark, 1960s. This is
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

"Minerva" Teak sofa Set Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard by Nielsen France & Son
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in Almelo, NL
Two "Minerva" teak sofas and one coffee table Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen from France & Son
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Teak, Fabric

Minerva 2-Seat Sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France & Son
By France & Daverkosen
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Minerva 2-seat sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France & Son. Very good vintage
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Minerva Sofa/Daybed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France & Son
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt, France & Søn
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very good vintage condition.      
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Sofa / Daybed "Minerva" by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen France & Søn, 60s
By France & Søn, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Scandinavian design classic from the 1960s by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen. Sprung cushions with original fabric. Both the upholstery and fabric in elegant dark gray are well ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Wool, Teak

Danish 2-Seater Teak Sofa Model Minerva by Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielsen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Superb Scandinavian sofa, 2 armrests with their cushions, all the fabrics, seat, backrest and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

Large Danish 3-Seater Sofa in Teak, and New Fabric, Minerva Model by Peter Hvidt
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Superb Scandinavian sofa/daybed with 3 comfortable seats. All the fabrics: seat and backrest have
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Metal

Divano vintage danese Minerva di Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Brescia, IT
schienale reclinabile e gambe affusolate. Divano vintage danese Minerva progettato negli anni '60 da Peter
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

Minerva Daybed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Søn, 1960s
By Fredericia
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1960s - Made in Denmark - Good original condition - New black upholstery - Wooden parts refreshed - Very good condition! - Marked by maker.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Upholstery, Teak

Minerva Daybed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Søn, 1960s
By Fredericia
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1960s - Made in Denmark - Good original condition - New black upholstery - Wooden parts refreshed - Very good condition! - Marked by maker.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Divano 'Minerva' Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen per France & Søn
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Milano, IT
Divano tre posti vintage in ottime condizioni, struttura in legno di teak, seduta e schienale con imbottitura e tessuto di recente manifattura. Divano non restaurato ma in ottime con...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

Hvidt & Molgaard Teakwood Two-Seat Sofa Model "Minerva" for France & Son, 1960
By Peter Hvidt, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Odense, DK
Made in teak and chromed metal parts this sofa or daybed is an iconic piece of Danish Mid-Century
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

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Teak

Sofa “FD417 Minerva” Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen
Located in PARIS, FR
Daybed or sofa model "FD417 Minerva" by Danish designers Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for
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Vintage 1960s Canapes

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Wood

Minerva Sofa by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard
By France & Søn, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Beautifully restored Mid-Century Modern daybed sofa. The famed "Minerva" sofa was designed by Peter
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

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Upholstery, Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen "Minerva" Sofa or Daybed
By France & Daverkosen, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in The Hague, NL
Amazing Minerva sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France & Son Denmark 1960s teak
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen "Minerva" Sofa or Daybed
By France & Daverkosen, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful daybed/sofa model FD 417 'Minerva' by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

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Metal

Danish Modern Daybed or Sofa Model "Minerva" for France & Son, 1960s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, Peter Hvidt
Located in Odense, DK
Daybed or sofa in solid Bangkok teakwood with newly upholstered seat and back in Kvadrat wool
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

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Teak

Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielson Danish Teak Loveseat "Minerva" Sofa
By France & Søn, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Peabody, MA
Teak Minerva two-seat loveseat sofa, designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen, produced by
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Loveseats

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Upholstery, Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen "Minerva" Sofa France & Sons Illums Bolighus
By France & Søn, Illum Bolighus, Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Hudson, NY
Wonderful daybed/sofa model FD 417 'Minerva' by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

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Upholstery, Teak

Minerva Sofa by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen
By France & Søn, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sleek daybed in teak designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France & Son. Newly upholstered in period-appropriate Tonus wool. A chic sculptural form that is now a Mid-...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Minerva Sofa Designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, 1960s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Stockholm, SE
Produced by France & Son in Denmark Teak and blue/grey fabric.
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Teak

Danish Teak 3 Seats Sofa Model Fd 417 "Minerva" by Peter Hvidt.
By France & Daverkosen, Peter Hvidt
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Superb and comfortable Scandinavian sofa. Manufacture of very beautiful invoice Sober and elegant
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Chrome

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen "Minerva" Teak Sofa, 1960
By France & Daverkosen, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful daybed / sofa model FD 417 'Minerva' by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

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Metal

Minerva Teak Wood Daybed / Sofa by Peter Hvidt & Molgaard, Denmark
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Teak Wood three seater sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Son, Denmark 1955
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Vintage 1960s Danish Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

Minerva Two-Seater Sofa by Hvidt & Molgaard, France & Son, Denmark
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Teak Wood two seater sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Son, Denmark 1955
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Vintage 1960s Danish Sofas

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Metal

Danish Minerva Corner Sofa / Daybed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard
By Peter Hvidt, France & Søn, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in London, GB
A 1960s Danish "Minerva" corner sofa set with corner table by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard. In
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Living Room Sets

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1960s Teak Daybed Sofa Set Peter Hvidt Minerva Danish Modern Design
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Amazing Minerva Set by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Son Denmark 1960s Teak
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Beautiful 1960s Teak Daybed Sofa Set Peter Hvidt Minerva Danish Modern
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Amazing Minerva Set by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Son Denmark 1960s Teak
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

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Metal, Chrome

"Minerva" Daybed or sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard for France & Søn
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn
Located in Porto, PT
Mid century daybed or sofa model "Minerva" by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Son
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Teak

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Minerva Sofa 1960 For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal minerva sofa 1960 for your home. A minerva sofa 1960 — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect minerva sofa 1960 — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A minerva sofa 1960 made by Scandinavian Modern designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. A well-made minerva sofa 1960 has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Søn and Peter Hvidt are consistently popular.

How Much is a Minerva Sofa 1960?

Prices for a minerva sofa 1960 start at $2,400 and top out at $11,900 with the average selling for $3,685.

Finding the Right Sofas for You

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.