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New 18th C. Style Wood & Hogan Overstuff Sofa w/ Down Cushions.
Located in North Salem, NY
Inviting and extremely comfortable! This NEW Wood & Hogan deep seated overstuff 18th century style
Category
Antique 18th Century American Sofas
Materials
Abalone, Fabric, Jute, Cotton, Upholstery, Down
New York Skyline Three Seat Sofa
Located in New York, NY
Three seat sofa upholstered in cream ultrasuede with canvas cushions printed with an early 20th
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
New Spanish Design Sofa 3 Seats
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Design sofa, 3 seats.
-Made with solid wooden structure.
-High-density polyurethane foam
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Vico Magistretti Maralunga Sofa for Cassina, Italy - new
By Cassina, Vico Magistretti
Located in Berlin, DE
274cm width. The price of the sofa is dependent on the chosen fabric and size.
Cassina dresses the
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Wood
Patricia Urquiola 'Beam' Sofa for Cassina, Italy new
By Patricia Urquiola, Cassina
Located in Berlin, DE
Modular sofa designed by Patricia Urquiola in 2016. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Prices are
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Rodolfo Dordoni 'Dress Up!' Sofa for Cassina, Italy, new
By Cassina, Rodolfo Dordoni
Located in Berlin, DE
The price given applies to the sofa as shown in the first picture. Please ask for pricing in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Foam, Fabric
Martin Visser Sofa or Sleeper Sofa for 't Spectrum in New Teddy Fabric, 1960s
By Martin Visser, 't Spectrum Bergeijk
Located in Almelo, NL
Minimalist sofa designed by Martin Visser for 't Spectrum and freshly re-upholstered with new teddy
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 30.71 in W 76.78 in D 29.53 in
Knoll Associates Couch, Park Avenue, New York, Made in Italy
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Knoll Associates sofa on steel frame. Sofa has been restored with new webbing, foam and upholstery
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Vintage Gelderland daybed sofa by Rob Parry, 1970s . New upholstery
By Gelderland, Rob Parry
Located in The Hague, NL
This sofa is designed by Rob Parry and produced by Gelderland. This specific design with
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
COR Trio Sectional Sofa, Germany / Switzerland, 1972 | NEEDS NEW UPHOLSTERY
By COR, Team Form AG
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Sectional landscape sofa designed by the Swiss Designers Group named Form AG and produced in the
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
H 24.41 in W 137.8 in D 63 in
Handcrafted Bronze and Walnut Louise Sofa by Token, New York
By TOKEN
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A handcrafted two seater sofa constructed of American Walnut hardwood, press-formed, wrap
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Sofas
Materials
Wool, Walnut
Cobalt Blue Ray Kappe RK4 Sofa in Red Oak, new
By Original in Berlin
Located in Berlin, DE
Ray Kappe RK4 sofa in red oak by Original in Berlin, Germany, 2020
This sofa can be used as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak, Fir
Elegant Three-Seat Danish Curved Sofa, 1940s, New Velvet Upholstery
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and elegant three-seat curved sofa manufactured in Denmark, in the 1940s.
Very soft and
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Velvet, Oak
Fancy Louis XVI Giltwood Sofa Loveseat with New Silk Upholstery
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Louis XVI style sofa having carved gilded wood and beautiful new upholstery. The lovely frame
Category
Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Giltwood
Vico Magistretti Maralunga 40 Maxi Sofa for Cassina, Italy - new
By Cassina, Vico Magistretti
Located in Berlin, DE
310cm width. The price of the sofa is dependent on the chosen fabric and size.
The iconic Maralunga by
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Wood
Adrian Pearsall Sofa on Chrome Plinth Base, 1970
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chicago, IL
Adrian Pearsall Sofa on Chrome Plinth Base, 1970. Original upholstery and new chrome plinth base
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
Edward Wormley "New York" Sofa Version 5316 for DUX, Sweden 1950s
By Edward Wormley
Located in Utrecht, NL
exceptional “New York” sofa: sophisticated, stylish, understated and exceptionally well-made.
Officially
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Linen, Wood
Finn Juhl Japan Sofa by France & Son, All New Premium Upholstery
By France & Søn, Finn Juhl
Located in Utrecht, NL
"Japan" series sofa by Finn Juhl, designed in 1957 made by France & Son Denmark.
Immaculate
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Teak, Wool, Linen
XXL COR Trio Sectional Sofa, Germany / Switzerland, 1972 NEEDS NEW UPHOLSTERY
By COR, Team Form AG
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Sectional landscape sofa designed by the Swiss Designers Group named Form AG and produced in the
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
H 24.41 in W 137.8 in D 63 in
Mid Century Modern Sofa by Stendig, New Luxurious Boucle, Switzerland, 1950s
By Stendig Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Sofa by Stendig, Switzerland, New Sheepskin Boucle, Mid Century Modern, Labeled.
A rare Mid
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
Charlotte Perriand Refolo Sofa in Black Leather for Cassina, Italy - new
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina
Located in Berlin, DE
The price given applies to the sofa as shown in the first picture. Prices vary dependent on the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 26.78 in W 73.63 in D 29.93 in
Philippe Starck 'Fenc-e-Nature' Outdoor Sofa for Cassina, Italy, new
By Philippe Starck, Cassina
Located in Berlin, DE
The price given applies to the sofa as shown in the first picture. Prices vary dependent on the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 38.98 in W 103.94 in D 38.59 in
Marco Zanuso Lady Divano Sofa in Green for Cassina, Italy - new
By Marco Zanuso, Cassina
Located in Berlin, DE
Sofa designed by Marco Zanuso in 1951, relaunched in 2016. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Price
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Italian 1750s Walnut Tripled Arched Sofa from Lombardy with New Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian walnut sofa from the mid-18th century, with triple arched back, out-scrolling arms and
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
H 41.25 in W 80.5 in D 25.38 in
1800's Antique Empire Period, Medallion Back, New Upholstery, Red/Beige Sofa
Located in Austin, TX
1800's Antique Empire Period, Medallion Back, New Upholstery, Red/Beige Sofa
Beautiful with New
Category
Antique 19th Century Empire Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Daybed / Sofa on Pencil Legs
Located in Wilmington, DE
wall sofa as it it backless. It is in great structurally sound condition. It needs new upholstery and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Elegant and Large Italian Three-Seat Curved Sofa, New Velvet Upholstery. 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
Elegant and wide Italian three-seat curved sofa. Circa 1950/60.
Soft and comfortable seat. Light
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet, Beech, Fabric
H 28.35 in W 93.71 in D 37.01 in
3-seater sofa by TOPFORM new bouclé upholstery Italian Walnut, Netherlands 1970s
By Topform
Located in DE MEERN, NL
MID-CENTURY 3-SEATER SOFA WITH ITALIAN WALNUT ARMRESTS AND BOUCLÉ FABRIC FOR TOPFORM, NETHERLANDS
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
H 27.96 in W 70.87 in D 28.15 in
Steve Chase Iconic Channel Sofa From Celebrity Estate in New Creme Upholstery
By Martin Battrud, Steve Chase
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The most desired sofa we have ever had in 13 years of business is the channel sofas that Steve
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
H 32 in W 78 in D 36 in
Patricia Urquiola 'Trampoline' Outdoor Sofa in light gray for Cassina Italy, new
By Patricia Urquiola, Cassina
Located in Berlin, DE
Outdoor sofa designed by Patricia Urquiola in 2020. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Prices vary
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 33.47 in W 79.93 in D 78.75 in
Charlotte Perriand Refolo Low Table, Bench or Sofa for Cassina, Italy - new
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Berlin, DE
Low table that can also be used as a sofa or bench designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1953
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Wood
H 10.63 in W 55.52 in D 29.93 in
Italian modern Tramonto a New York modular sofa, Gaetano Pesce for Cassina, 1984
By Gaetano Pesce, Cassina
Located in MIlano, IT
Modular sofa model Tramonto a New York, made up of eight pieces between skyscrapers and sun. The
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
H 49.22 in W 94.49 in D 34.65 in
New York Soleil Sofa with Hemp Rope Frame & White Legs by Sergio Bicego
By Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hand. New York Sofa Soleil is the product of careful research into materials and the desire to maintain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Rope
H 27.56 in W 54.73 in D 31.11 in
Vintage Brown Leather Three Seat Sofa on Castors from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
The unique appeal of vintage leather over something new is difficult to describe, but it is the
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Sofas
Materials
Leather
Mid-Century Modern "Okay" Sofa by Adriano Piazzesi in New Boucle Fabric, Italy
By Adriano Piazzesi
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Modern "Okay" Sofa by Adriano Piazzesi In New Boucle Fabric, Italy 1970s.
Adriano
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 30.71 in W 64.18 in D 39.38 in
Le Corbusier 5 Canapé Sofa in Black or Petrol for Cassina, Italy - New
By Cassina, Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Berlin, DE
this sofa designed by Le Corbusier for his Paris apartment, where the original model is still preserved
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 27.96 in W 100.79 in D 30.71 in
1949 Jens Risom No. 23 Sofa with New Upholstery Signed H.G. Knoll Products
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an exceptionally rare and early Jens Risom Sofa, model number 23, produced by
Category
Vintage 1940s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Danish Sofa, 3 Seats, Senator Model in Mahogany and New Fabric by Ole Wanscher
By Ole Wanscher, Poul Jeppesen
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Superb Scandinavian sofa. Structure in solid Mahogany, the seats and cushions have been redone in
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
H 29.14 in W 70.87 in D 33.47 in
Yellow Velvet New York Suite Sofa, Designed by Sergio Bicego, Made in Italy
By Sergio Bicego
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
new designs for the New York collection by Sergio Bicego still holds on to its core meaning made up of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet
Fine Louis XVI Style Sofa in Powder Blue from W&J Sloane, New York
By W. & J. Sloane
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Originally purchased from W. & J. Sloane on Fifth Avenue, New York City. A Dramatic and Theatrical
Category
20th Century Louis XVI Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood
Green New York Velvet Loveseat Sofa, Designed by Sergio Bicego, Made in Italy
By Sergio Bicego
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
new New York collection designs by Sergio Bicego still retains a contemporary soul and timeless spirit
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet
H 29 in W 59 in D 39 in
Limes New 88 Medium Sofa in Beige Upholstery with Roll Armrest by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 35.44 in W 74.81 in D 38.59 in
Limes New 80 Medium Sofa in Beige Upholstery with Roll Armrest by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 35.44 in W 74.81 in D 35.44 in
Limes New Sofa in Avant Après Upholstery and Armrest with Roll by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 32.29 in W 100.01 in D 38.59 in
Limes New 88 Extra Large Sofa in Upholstery with Roll Armrest by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 35.44 in W 90.56 in D 38.59 in
Limes New 88 Small Sofa in Beige Upholstery with Roll Armrest by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 35.44 in W 66.93 in D 38.59 in
Limes New 80 Small Sofa in Beige Upholstery with Roll Armrest by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 35.44 in W 66.93 in D 35.44 in
Limes New 80 Large Sofa in Beige Upholstery with Roll Armrest by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 35.44 in W 82.68 in D 35.44 in
Limes New 80 Extra Large Sofa in Upholstery with Roll Armrest by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 35.44 in W 90.56 in D 35.44 in
Limes New 88 Large Sofa in Beige Upholstery with Roll Armrest by Sergio Bicego
By Saba Italia, Sergio Bicego
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Limes New is a sofa that upholds Saba’s philosophical approach to a larger furnishing project
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
H 35.44 in W 82.68 in D 38.59 in
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Two Seats Sofa by Arne Vodder Av 53 New Release
By Arne Vodder, Nielaus
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern scandinavian two seats sofa by Arne Vodder AV 53 new release. On demand only
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Sofas
Materials
Fabric
H 33.08 in W 57.88 in D 29.53 in
Afra & Tobia Scarpa new Soriana Sofa or Lounge Chair or Chaise Longue by Cassina
By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Berlin, DE
1969, starting with the new possibilities offered by the forming of polyurethane foam to create an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 27.96 in W 68.9 in D 41.34 in
Mid-Century Modern Paul McCobb Style 4 Seat Sofa on Pencil Legs
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid-Century Modern Paul McCobb style sofa on pencil legs
Offered is an unrestored Mid-Century
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
Crest Sofa by Vintage on Point, Floor Model Sold, Custom Order Only
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Measures: W81 D42 H29
Handcrafted curved “Crest” sofa by vintage on point. We make this guy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Foam, Wood
1960s Ole Wanscher for AJ Iversen New Boucle Fabric 3-Seat Sofa Made in Denmark
By A. J. Iversen, Ole Wanscher
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a 1960s Ole Wanscher white boucle fabric 3-Seat sofa. This is a gorgeous example
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Bouclé
H 30 in W 67 in D 70 in
Bertu Outdoor Sofa, Outdoor Slatted Sofa, Large Sofa, Suelo
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Outdoor Sofa, Outdoor Slatted Sofa, Large Sofa, Suelo
This Large Outdoor Slatted Suelo Sofa
Category
2010s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
Early 19th Century Swedish Sofa Bench with Nicely Arched Back on Bracket Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish sofa bench from the early 19th century. This antique Swedish wood sofa bench features a
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Sofas
Materials
Linen, Wood
H 40.5 in W 68.25 in D 24 in
Low Tuxedo Two Seater Sofa on Wheels Mid Century Modern Settee 1960s Multicolour
Located in London, GB
Simple minimalist 1960s Mid Century Modern two-seater armless sofa.
It would benefit new
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 28.75 in W 47.84 in D 31.89 in
'Riff' Sofa by Norr11, Modular Sofa, Grey
By Tommy Hyldahl, Kristian Sofus Hansen, Norr11
Located in Paris, FR
Riff sofa by Kristian Sofus Hansen & Tommy Hyldahl for Nor11
Setup presented: ( 1 x right arm / 1
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Linen
Labyrinth Sofa
By Guerra Vanni
Located in Milan, IT
The Labyrinth sofa combines old with new to bring a cosmopolitan touch to any contemporary living
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Textile
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- What is smaller than a sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A loveseat is a piece of upholstered furniture that is smaller than a sofa. Most sofas can accommodate three or more people, while a loveseat generally seats two. Single-seat furniture like accent chairs and armchairs are also smaller than sofas. Shop a collection of living room furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a Corbusier sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A Corbusier sofa is a sofa designed by Swiss-born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, best known by his adopted name Le Corbusier. He was a highly influential architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer whose career spanned almost five decades. With the help of Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier created a number of designs for seating, including the famous LC2 and LC3. Each couples a tubular chrome frame with soft, supple leather upholstery, lending an organic warmth to an industrially made design and is engineered using ergonomic principles to complement the contours of the human form. Find a variety of vintage Le Corbusier sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Nelson sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024A Nelson sofa is a sofa designed by George Nelson. Introduced in 1968, it features an exposed wooden frame and button-tufted cushions outlined by piping. The American industrial designer created the piece for Herman Miller, and the company continues to manufacture and sell it today. Explore a variety of George Nelson sofas from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Bridgewater sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A Bridgewater sofa is a sofa with a low profile and low arms that are set slightly back from the front of the sofa. Classic Bridgewater sofas also feature a skirt and a rolled back. This is a simple and classic sofa that is an excellent choice for many homes. Shop charming Bridgewater sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a bergère sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bergère sofa is a piece of furniture more commonly called a bergère chair. The term describes an armchair that features upholstery on its back, arms and seat and a decorative wooden frame. Bergère chairs emerged during the Regency period in France but became especially popular during the Rococo era. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bergère chairs.
- What is boucle sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bouclé sofa is a sofa that’s made from the heavy textile known as boucle. Bouclé is known for its fuzziness and soft texture, and designers often use it on rounded and asymmetrical furniture. Shop a collection of boucle sofas and other furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a Knoll Sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Knoll sofa, or a Knole sofa, is an interesting piece of furniture that’s believed to have its origins in the 1600s and to be the precursor to the modern sofa. It features two side-by-side cushions and arms that are as high as the back of the sofa. The most interesting feature is that these arms can often be tied back or dropped to change the profile of the sofa. Find an assortment of Knole sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Lawson sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Lawson sofa is characterized by a classic-shaped frame, with deep detachable cushions. The arms might be straight or feature a slight roll. The sofa is often decorated with complementary pillows to offer an extra level of comfort. Find a selection of Lawson sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Chesterfield sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A Chesterfield sofa is a couch with rolled arms that are as tall as the back of the sofa. They always feature deep button tufting everywhere, including the cushion.
- What is a Howard sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Howard sofa is characterized by its slightly curved sprung back, low level arms and a deep seat designed for comfort. It has been described as a timeless British classic. Shop a collection of authentic Howard sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a horsehair sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A horsehair sofa is a piece of furniture large enough to sit two or three people side by side. The term horsehair refers to the fact that its upholstery is fabric made from wefts of hair from a horse's tail. On 1stDibs, shop a range of horsehair sofas.
- What are cloud sofas?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Cloud sofas can refer to one of two pieces of furniture. In some cases, the phrase indicates a mid-century modern couch designed by the American designer Adrian Pearsall. On social media, you may see someone reference the Restoration Hardware cloud sofa, a contemporary piece that went viral in 2021. You'll find a selection of Adrian Pearsall cloud sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Togo sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Togo sofa is a piece of furniture designed by Michel Ducaroy. The sofa features an ergonomic design with a simple square back, a plush seat and open arm-less sides. Upholstery shows off pleats or button tufting. Shop a range of Togo sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a sofa and loveseat?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A sofa and loveseat are two different pieces of seating furniture. The size is the most significant distinction between a loveseat and a sofa. Sofas are bigger and available in a variety of lengths, though the conventional three-cushion seat is one of the most popular. Loveseats, on the other hand, are significantly smaller and often only seat two persons. The second significant comparison between the two is the function of the seat. Sofas are bigger and hence more suited to lounging and socializing. You may sprawl out on a sofa or gather a group of friends to speak or watch a movie. Loveseats are more useful in small spaces where a larger sofa would be too large. Find a collection of antique and vintage loveseats as well as sofas today on 1stDibs.
- What is the sturdiest sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The sturdiest sofa is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, the materials of the frame greatly impact the sturdiness of a sofa. Kiln-dried hardwoods are often more durable than softer woods and engineered wood materials. Pieces featuring dowel construction, corner blocks and metal-bracketed joints are usually stronger than ones assembled with staples, nails and glue. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage and antique sofas.
- What is a wingback sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A wingback sofa or chair has extensions from the back that wrap around the sides partially creating a sort of wing that branches out of the back. Often the wings extend down and then form the arms of the chair or sofa, but not always. Shop a collection of wingback furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a bumper sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024A bumper sofa is a sofa with a specific design. Usually part of a larger sectional sofa, it is a long chaise with an extended armrest. The design of the bumper sofa makes it possible for a single person to sit with their legs stretched out along the chaise or for multiple people to sit on the chaise with their feet on the floor, using the armrest as a backrest. Shop a large collection of sofas on 1stDibs.
- What sofas are the most durable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024The sofas that are the most durable are those made of premium materials using techniques that maximize sturdiness and strength. Some long-lasting upholstery options include full- and top-grain leather and tight-weave fabrics. Durable sofas often feature kiln-dried hardwood frames, hand-tied suspension systems and high-resilience foam padding. Shop a diverse assortment of sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a modular sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A modular sofa is an upholstered seating solution meant to accommodate two or more people. Unlike standard sofas, modular designs feature multiple individual pieces that you can mix, match and arrange into different shapes and configurations. You will sometimes see them called sectional sofas. Find a range of modular sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Sheraton sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Sheraton sofa refers to a specific neo-classical English furniture style that features round tapered legs with contrasting veneer inlays. Sheraton style grew in popularity in the late 18th century and remains to be a home-décor favorite for its classic style. Shop a selection of authentic Sheraton pieces on 1stDibs.