Italian Modern Curved Loveseat with Brass Legs, circa 1950
By Ico Parisi, Gio Ponti, Paolo Buffa, Federico Munari, ISA Bergamo
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning Italian modern Gio Ponti inspired curved loveseat with brass legs.
Brass
Italian Modern Curved Sculptural Loveseat or Sofa
By Gio Ponti, Federico Munari, Paolo Buffa, Ico Parisi, ISA Bergamo
Located in Houston, TX
Italian Modern curved sculptural loveseat or sofa. This stunning Italian Federico Munari inspired postmodern sofa, chaise or loveseat has interesting cone shaped stainless steel legs...
Stainless Steel
$14,800 / item
Celeste Curved Loveseat in Velvet
By Michael Felix
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Celeste sofa offers unlimited configurations in curved and straight styles to customize your seating space. Made in Los Angeles.
Leather, Bouclé, Velvet
1940s Danish Mid-Century Curved Loveseat
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1940s, Danish. This loveseat features cord detailing throughout and rounded oak legs. The original upholstery shows signs of sunfading and pilling. In original upholstery. Has not b...
Fabric
Italian Mid-Century Curved Arm Loveseat Sofa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stunning vintage modern sofa features unique sculpted armrests and a metal base. A stylish and comfortable design with thick padded seating covered in decorative floral upholste...
Metal
Danish 1950s Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat
By Viggo Boesen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant Danish 1950s curved two-seat sofa raised on a beech frame and legs.
Wool, Beech
Art Deco Style Curved Back Coral Pink Velvet Loveseat
By Jhon Ortiz, The Tailored Home
Located in Greenwich, CT
Petite loveseat upholstered in coral pink velvet with a gently curved back and softly rolled arms. The tight seat and back give the piece a clean, tailored look while maintaining a c...
Velvet, Wood, Maple
Upholstered Curved Back with Frieze Inset "Artisan" Loveseat, Parisii Collection
By Studio Parisien
Located in Del Mar, CA
Artisan Loveseat: The Artisan Loveseat is a study in sculptural response and handcrafted artistry.
Steel
Danish 1950s Curved Banana Shape Loveseat with Green Striped Wool Fabric
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Banana shaped or curved loveseat made in Denmark, around early 1950s.
Mohair, Beech
Curved Banana Shape Loveseat or Sofa in Floral Wool, Denmark 1940s
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Viggo Boesen style banana shaped or curved Loveseat made in Denmark, around late 1930s or early 1940s. This small sofa will make a strong statement in any room. Beautiful round volup...
Wool, Beech
Danish 1950s Curved Banana Shape Loveseat or Settee with Red Wool Fabric
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Banana shaped or curved loveseat made in Denmark, around early 1950s.
Mohair, Beech
Banana Shaped Curved Loveseat or Sofa Covered in Lambswool Denamrk 1940's
By Viggo Boesen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Banana shaped Viggo Boesen style curved two-seat sofa or loveseat made in Denmark in the 1940s. This sofa will make a strong statement in any room despite its smaller size. Beautiful...
Wool, Beech
Danish 1940s Channel Back Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat in White Wool
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant 1940s curved two-seat sofa or loveseat in white wool fabric. This sofa has slightly taller legs indicating a production date closer to 1950 when taller leg...
Wool, Beech
Mid century Danish Modern Low Curved Arm Black Leather 2 Seat Sofa oak Legs
By Børge Mogensen, Stouby Polster Møbelfabrik
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid Century Scandinavian modern Curved arm Low Mid century Danish modern Black leather 2 seat sofa with Birch wood legs. Style of Børge Mogensen. Beautiful thick Black leather is sof...
Leather, Birch
$1,680Sale Price|40% Off
Midcentury Danish Modern Low Curved Arm Black Leather 2 Seat Sofa birch Legs
By Stouby Polster Møbelfabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Symmetry MMid Century Scandinavian modern Curved arm Low Mid century Danish modern Black leather 2 seat sofa with Birch wood legs. Style of Børge Mogensen. Beautiful thick Black leat...
Leather, Birch
Danish 1940s Curved Banana Form Settee or Sofa in Wool
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant Danish 1940s curved loveseat /sofa raised on a beech frame and legs. These type of sofas was manufactured from the 30's and up through the early 50's. Sol...
Wool, Beech
Danish 1950s Curved Banana Shape Settee in Red Mohair Tufted Backrest
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Banana shaped or curved loveseat made in Denmark, around early 1950s.
Mohair, Beech
Paolo Gucci White Leather Curved Sofa & Table Set, Formitalia 1991
By Paolo Gucci, Formitalia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural curved sofa and matching side table showcase Paolo Gucci's sophisticated approach to luxury furniture design. Created for Formitalia's inaugural Boutique collection in 199...
Chrome
Danish Curved 'Banana' Sofa in Beech and Wool, Mid-Century 1940s
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Banana shaped Viggo Boesen style curved sofa made in Denmark in the 1940s. This sofa will make a strong statement in any room. Beautiful round organic lines and iconic drop shaped fe...
Beech, Wool
Memphis-Style Beige Velvet Bench by Unknown, Curved Back, Gold Frame
Located in Queens, NY
American Memphis-style (1980s) beige textured velvet upholstered bench / sofa with a circular tiered right arm extending to a curved tube back rest supported by a gold powder-coated ...
Upholstery, Velvet
Danish 1940s Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant and organic looking Danish 1930-40s curved two-seat sofa raised on a beech frame and legs. These type of sofas was manufactured from the 30's and up throug...
Wool, Beech
Mid Century Post Modern Curved Chaise Lounge or Loveseat in Black Velvet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A sleek contemporary chaise lounge circa 1980's. This well made sofa retains its's original black velvet like upholstery. Its in very clean condition and usable as it is.
Fabric
Danish Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat Early 1950s
By Mogens Lassen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant 1940s curved two-seat sofa from the 1940s. Often called banana sofas by the Danes due to the curved shape. This sofa has slightly more straight backrest an...
Brass
Curved 1950s Scandinavian Sofa or Loveseat, Model 185, Slagelse, Denmark, 1950s
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Finn Juhl
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Slagelse Møbelværk two seat love sofa new upholstered with Bottle Green Magrethe wool fabric, buttons and details from full grain aniline leather. Legs of stained wood. This sofa i...
Fabric, Beech, Leather
Guillerme et Chambron Curved Sofa Loveseat for Votre Maison, France 1960's
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in New York, NY
Unusual oak sofa by Guillerme & Chambron for Votre Maison. The frame has the usual hallmarks of their production with the extended end and thick pencil-shaped legs with a curved back...
Velvet, Oak
$3,967Sale Price|30% Off
Danish 1930s Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat in 'Nude' and Dark Grey Velvet
Located in Kastrup, DK
Banana sofa with curved backrest, Danish design 1930-1940. Reupholstered in two shades of cotton blend velvet from Baker Home in 'Nude' and dark grey and a black fringed skirt appli...
Velvet
Guillerme et Chambron, Polished Oak Curved Settee, France, Mid-20th Century
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in New York, NY
This midcentury curved sofa by the celebrated French designer Robert Guillerme, was created as part of a line of design he produced for the company Votre Maison. In polished oak and ...
Upholstery, Oak
Unavailable
H 32.09 in W 68.12 in D 28.75 in
Contemporary Eclipse Curved Sofa in Pink Sheepskin and Suede Upholstery
By Elnaz Namaki Studio
Located in London, GB
Elnaz Namaki Studio have created the Luuna Collection to bring warmth, comfort and soul to every home. The spirit of Luuna is to bring unique and unexpected objects into our lives. L...
Sheepskin, Wood
Unavailable
H 42 in W 60 in D 24 in
Modern Slim Dining Curved Wingback Loveseat Tufted White Faux Leather
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
Introducing the Florence dining loveseat in faux leather. This beautiful slim loveseat is perfect for dining tables, hallways, and other narrow spaces. With tufted upholstery back an...
Faux Leather
Sexy Curved Mid-Century Modern Loveseat
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Sexy, curved midcentury loveseat settee having newly upholstered champagne colored velvet, sloping back and one loose cushion. Block feet taper down from top and have been refinished...
Velvet
1960s Curved Leather Loveseat
By Carlo di Carli
Located in Den Haag, NL
Comfortable and stylish leather loveseat featuring curved armrests and chrome feet. Caramel leather showing some patina, Italy, 1960s.
Leather
Curved Arm French Loveseat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural mahogany French loveseat with curved armrests and cane seat and seat back. Dimensions 49” width x 29” depth x 29.5” height; 13" seat height, 21.25" arm height. Condition...
Cane, Mahogany
Curved Loveseat Sofa, Italy 1960s
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Curved Loveseat sofa, Italy 1960s. Stunning heavily curved two seat sofa floating from seat into the backrest. Reupholstered within the original specifications with use of high quali...
Velvet, Wood
Green Schumacher Velvet Curved Loveseat
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautifully shaped vintage curved loveseat upholstered in rich green Schumacher velvet. The silhouette features a continuous, softly rounded back and tailored seat, giving the piec...
Velvet, Wood, Down
1980s COR Germany Curved Loveseat
By COR
Located in Den Haag, NL
Nice curved sofa or love seat from COR Germany, 1980s. Black steel frame with leather back and arm rests. Four cushions in a purplish dark blue color. The upholstery is clean but a l...
Leather
Danish Teak Curved Back Midcentury Loveseat
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Petite loveseat with elegant Danish modern lines. Sculptural teak frame, button back, piping. This little sofa is wonderful as-is, but with new fabric it will really shine; ask us ab...
Mid-Century Modern Cy Mann Curved Gray Leather Sofa Loveseat, 1970s
By Cy Mann
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a ravishing, short sofa or loveseat, upholstered in gray leather, by Cy Mann, circa 1970s. In very good vintage condition. The dimensions are 75" W x 30" D ...
Leather
Italian Curved Loveseat in Dark Gray Mohair
Located in Chicago, IL
A nicely proportioned curved love seat we sourced in southern Italy. This loveseat has been carefully restored and now boasts a rich, charcoal gray Italian mohair, which contrasts ni...
Mohair, Upholstery
Curved Loveseat in Taupe Boucle, Italy 1970s
Located in Chicago, IL
A mid-century loveseat featuring a unique curved seat and back recently reupholstered by previous owners in a textural taupe boucle. This loveseat is lifted 2” off the ground by four...
Bouclé, Upholstery, Wood
Sold
H 30 in W 63 in D 32 in
1950s Modern Curved Italian Loveseat / Settee in Vintage Gold Floral Velvet
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Houston, TX
Refined Italian love seat from the 1950s in its original gold floral velvet. Sure to add a touch sophistication to any home or lobby. Matching lounge chairs available as well.
Midcentury Post Modern De Sede Gray Leather Loveseat 2 Seat Curved Sofa
By De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Midcentury post modern De Sede gray leather loveseat 2 seat curved back sofa.
Leather, Foam, Wood
Sold
H 26 in W 66 in D 27 in
Pair Curved Mid-Century Modern Sofas / Settees, Loveseats John Stuart for Irwin
By John Stuart
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair Curved Mid-Century Modern Sofas / Settees Labeled John Stuart, Walnut Irwin Furniture Company settees or loveseats designed by John Stuart.
Fabric, Walnut
Curved Loveseat Sofa from Isa Bergamo, Italy, 1950s
By ISA Bergamo
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
Loveseat sofa designed and manufactured by Isa Bergamo, Italy 1950. This beautiful curved sofa is upholstered in white fabric and features cast aluminium gold painted legs. Marked wi...
Wool
Danish 1940-50's Curved Sofa or Loveseat
By Viggo Boesen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant Danish curved two-seat sofa raised on a beech frame and legs. Probably manufactured around 1950 even if the original design came out of the late art deco e...
Beech, Wool
1970s Curved Loveseat in Jack Lenor Larsen velvet
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Toronto, CA
Curved sofas are having a new heyday, so why not capitalize on the trend with something vintage? This dramatic piece by Milo Baughman (1923 – 2003) for Thayer-Coggin brings a gracefu...
Velvet, Wood
Antonio Volpe Italian Curved Wood Loveseat Bench, 1940s
By Antonio Volpe
Located in Puglia, Puglia
This bench was produced by the Volpe company, leader in Italy in the bent beech technique, a technique invented by Thonet. The Volpe company was born in Italy in Friuli in 1894. The ...
Beech
Danish 1940s Curved Sofa or Loveseat in Red Mohair
By Viggo Boesen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant 1940s curved sofa/loveseat in red mohair wool fabric. The sofa has springs in the seat and the backrest and the cushions are nice and firm and the sofa ver...
Mohair, Beech
Lambswool Covered Curved Loveseat or Sofa by Slagelse, Denmark, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Mogens Lassen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Viggo Boesen style curved two-seat sofa or loveseat attributed to Slagelse Møbelværk and Designer Viggo Boesen made in Denmark, circa 1940. This sofa will make a strong statement in ...
Wool, Beech
Danish 1950s Curved Banana Shape Loveseat with Green Floral Wool Fabric
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Banana shaped or curved loveseat made in Denmark, around early 1950s.
Mohair, Beech
Danish 1940's Curved Loveseat or Small Sofa in Red Mohair
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Charming Danish 1940's loveseat. From the era of the curved "banana" sofas. Very plush and voluptuous. Sturdy and strong and very comfortable with coil springs in the seat and backre...
Mohair, Beech
Danish 1940s Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat Early Mid-Century
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant 1940s curved two-seat sofa in wool fabric. The sofa has springs in the seat and the backrest and the cushions are nice and firm and the sofa very sturdy. T...
Beech
Flemming Lassen Style 1940s Petite Curved Loveseat or Settee in Lambsfur
By Flemming Lassen, Georg Kofoed, Finn Juhl
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very sophisticated and stylish petite curved settee in the classic style of Flemming Lassen and Georg Kofoed and also bearing resemblance to some of Finn Juhl's popular designs. Upho...
Beech, Lambskin
Danish 1940s Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat in Grey Wool
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant 1940s curved three-seat sofa later upholstered in a wool tweed fabric. The sofa has springs in the seat and the backrest and the cushions are nice and firm...
Beech, Wool
Curved Banana Shape Loveseat or Sofa in Two-Tone Wool, Denmark, 1940s
By Jean Royère
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Viggo Boesen style banana shaped or curved Loveseat made in Denmark, around late 1930s or early 1940s. This small sofa will make a strong statement in any room. Beautiful round volup...
Wool, Beech
Curved Banana Shape Loveseat or Sofa in Two-Tone Wool, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Viggo Boesen style banana shaped or curved Loveseat made in Denmark, around late 1930s or early 1940s. These small sofas will make a strong statement in any room. Beautiful round vol...
Wool, Beech
Antique and vintage loveseats are functional and totally charming furniture in homes large and small these days. They first appeared in the 17th and 18th centuries, though they were not yet known by this endearing term.
These petite, two-seat sofas were originally intended to comfortably sit a woman clad in what were the era’s large and elaborate dresses — ornate hooped garments with copious folds of fabric, embroidery and lace. However, because the original seats featured just enough space for two, they quickly became popular for couples that were courting. Loveseats meant that the couples could engage in close conversation, but furniture makers ensured that there was enough space between sitters to prioritize modesty.
In the early days of loveseats, the furnishings were minimalist in appearance and could often be found in an s-shape, with the two sides facing each other. The spare seating was initially little more than a wooden bench, as loveseats weren’t yet upholstered or cushioned. Design of the seating evolved over time, and this wide chair was eventually padded and tufted for comfort. During the 1800s, loveseats were a luxurious addition to the homes of the wealthy, and even today, antique 19th-century loveseats are still quite alluring. In any lavishly decorated parlor of the Victorian era, you might find a pair of partygoers tucked into a particularly plush iteration of these cozy perches, one boasting arched crests of carved mahogany over its sculpted seats, with front cabriole legs resolving in paw feet.
In modern homes, loveseats — even antique Victorian loveseats — pair well with oversize sofas or are ideal replacements for sofas, particularly if you’re working on organizing and furnishing a smaller space. A loveseat is a stylish addition to a home library or a reading nook and can easily be situated at the foot of the bed in your bedroom. In the living room, you may wish to position your vintage loveseat and couch around a central focal point, such as a distinguishing architectural feature or a fireplace. But be sure to leave some walking room between your seating and any nearby coffee tables or side tables. Allow for around two feet for guests to pass between a couch and chair or loveseat and at least a foot between a loveseat and coffee table.
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