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Danish Design Reupholstered Paper Knife Sofa Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s
Danish Design Reupholstered Paper Knife Sofa Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

Danish Design Reupholstered Paper Knife Sofa Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in Breda, Netherlands

Model 121 sofa : Paper Knife sofa We are so pleased to present this drop-dead gorgeous and rare ‘Paperknife’ couch designed in the 1950s by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Teak

Iconic Mid Century Modern Sofa in Bamboo and Leather by Vivai del Sud, Italy
Iconic Mid Century Modern Sofa in Bamboo and Leather by Vivai del Sud, Italy

Iconic Mid Century Modern Sofa in Bamboo and Leather by Vivai del Sud, Italy

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find an rare and sculptural two-seat sofa by Vivai del Sud, Italy, circa 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Bamboo

Vintage Bernhardt for Bloomingdale’s Sectional Sofa
Vintage Bernhardt for Bloomingdale’s Sectional Sofa

Vintage Bernhardt for Bloomingdale’s Sectional Sofa

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Originally crafted for the iconic New York retailer, this designer sofa is a rare find for the homeowner seeking both pedigree and comfort.

Category

Late 20th Century American Minimalist Sectional Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

Important Brockmann Petersen Sofa in Nutwood and Bouclé, Louis G. Thiersen, 1951
Important Brockmann Petersen Sofa in Nutwood and Bouclé, Louis G. Thiersen, 1951

Important Brockmann Petersen Sofa in Nutwood and Bouclé, Louis G. Thiersen, 1951

By H. Brockmann-Petersen

Located in The Hague, NL

This exceptionally rare two seater sofa was designed by Brockmann Petersen and produced by the cabinet maker Louis G.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Upholstery, Nutwood

Sofa, model « Gilda » by Michel Ducaroy
Sofa, model « Gilda » by Michel Ducaroy

Sofa, model « Gilda » by Michel Ducaroy

By Michel Ducaroy

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Exceptional and rare circular sofa, model Gilda, by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, France circa 1972.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Space Age Sectional Sofas

Materials

Metal

Børge Mogensen Two-Seater "Model 211" Oak Sofa for Fredericia Stolefabrik, 1956
Børge Mogensen Two-Seater "Model 211" Oak Sofa for Fredericia Stolefabrik, 1956

Børge Mogensen Two-Seater "Model 211" Oak Sofa for Fredericia Stolefabrik, 1956

By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia

Located in Odense, DK

Rare vintage sofa in oak and teakwood by Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Stolefabrik in 1956.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Black Leather and Chrome Sofa Designed by Hans Eichenberger
Mid-Century Modern Black Leather and Chrome Sofa Designed by Hans Eichenberger

Mid-Century Modern Black Leather and Chrome Sofa Designed by Hans Eichenberger

By Girsberger, Hans Eichenberger

Located in Antwerp, BE

Rare large sofa three seater in stainless steel frame designed by Hans Eichenberger for Girsberger in Switzerland, 1966 with original two black leather cushions in a very good condit...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Svante Skogh Four-Seat Bodö Sofa by Seffle Möbelfabrik in Sweden, 1960s
Svante Skogh Four-Seat Bodö Sofa by Seffle Möbelfabrik in Sweden, 1960s

Svante Skogh Four-Seat Bodö Sofa by Seffle Möbelfabrik in Sweden, 1960s

By Svante Skogh, Seffle Möbelfabrik

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Svante Skogh four-seat Bodö sofa by Seffle Möbelfabrik in Sweden, 1960s This rare four-seat Bodö sofa was designed by Svante Skogh and produced in Sweden by Seffle Möbelfabrik in ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974
Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974

By Ubald Klug, De Sede

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Ubald Klug designed this rare modular DS-1025 "Terrazza" sofa as a real living landscape.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Reupholstered 3-Seater Sofa by Tjerk Reijenga and Friso Kramer for Pilastro
Reupholstered 3-Seater Sofa by Tjerk Reijenga and Friso Kramer for Pilastro

Reupholstered 3-Seater Sofa by Tjerk Reijenga and Friso Kramer for Pilastro

By Tjerk Reijenga, Pilastro, Friso Kramer

Located in Steenwijk, NL

This rare 3-seater sofa is a combination of designs by Tjerk Reijenga and Friso Kramer, produced by Pilastro in 1965.

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974
Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974

By De Sede, Ubald Klug

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Ubald Klug designed this rare modular DS-1025 "Terrazza" sofa as a real living landscape.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Modernist Luigi Tiengo Sofa in Walnut /Ultra Suede for Cimon Montréal, 1963
Modernist Luigi Tiengo Sofa in Walnut /Ultra Suede for Cimon Montréal, 1963

Modernist Luigi Tiengo Sofa in Walnut /Ultra Suede for Cimon Montréal, 1963

By Cimon, Raf Simons, Luigi Tiengo

Located in Buffalo, NY

This rare Classic Mid-Century Modern sofa was designed by Luigi Tiengo and produced by the Canadian manufacturer Cimon in 1963.

Category

Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Fine Antique Victorian Brown Leather Chesterfield Sofa Oak Lions Hairy Paw Feet
Fine Antique Victorian Brown Leather Chesterfield Sofa Oak Lions Hairy Paw Feet

Fine Antique Victorian Brown Leather Chesterfield Sofa Oak Lions Hairy Paw Feet

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

It is fantastically complicated and expensive to manufacture and only the absolute finest crafted pieces have it. The sofa has very rare, hand carved Lions paw feet which are loos...

Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Sofas

Materials

Leather

Ralph Lauren Organic Modern Woven Rattan Canyon Sofa And Chairs, Set of 3
Ralph Lauren Organic Modern Woven Rattan Canyon Sofa And Chairs, Set of 3

Ralph Lauren Organic Modern Woven Rattan Canyon Sofa And Chairs, Set of 3

By Ralph Lauren

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Rare imposing sofa and two lounge chairs crafted from woven rattan in the organic modern coastal style by Ralph Lauren.

Category

Early 2000s American Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Rattan

1960s 100" Sling Sofa by Jules Heumann for Metropolitan Furniture Oak and Boucle
1960s 100" Sling Sofa by Jules Heumann for Metropolitan Furniture Oak and Boucle

1960s 100" Sling Sofa by Jules Heumann for Metropolitan Furniture Oak and Boucle

By Metropolitan, Jules Heumann

Located in Virginia Beach, VA

No design element was skipped on this rare design. A unique sofa for the discerning collector.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Baxter of Italy “Diana Chester” 4-Seat Sofa in Cream “Tuscany” Leather
Baxter of Italy “Diana Chester” 4-Seat Sofa in Cream “Tuscany” Leather

Baxter of Italy “Diana Chester” 4-Seat Sofa in Cream “Tuscany” Leather

By Baxter

Located in Barrowford, GB

This is a spectacular, rare “Diana Chester” 4-seat sofa from the world renown Italian furniture house of Baxter, dressed in a sublime cream “Tuscany” leather, and with walnut feet ...

Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Leather

Mid-Century Curved Sofa by Carl-Johan Boman for Boman Oy, Finland, 1940s
Mid-Century Curved Sofa by Carl-Johan Boman for Boman Oy, Finland, 1940s

Mid-Century Curved Sofa by Carl-Johan Boman for Boman Oy, Finland, 1940s

By Carl-Johan Boman, Boman OY

Located in Karis, Nyland

Carl-Johan Boman for Oy Boman AB rare loveseat/compact sofa with elegantly curved back and tapering stained legs, Finland, 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Birch

"Straccio" by De Pass, D'Urbino, Lomazzi for Zanotta Three Seater Sofa Cognac
"Straccio" by De Pass, D'Urbino, Lomazzi for Zanotta Three Seater Sofa Cognac

"Straccio" by De Pass, D'Urbino, Lomazzi for Zanotta Three Seater Sofa Cognac

By Zanotta, Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi

Located in Byron Bay, NSW

This stunning rare three seater Leather Sofa was designed 1968 by Design Team De Pas , Donato d’Urbino and Paolo Lomazzi.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Petite Danish modern sofa with horseshoe curved teak and woven light cane seat
Petite Danish modern sofa with horseshoe curved teak and woven light cane seat

Petite Danish modern sofa with horseshoe curved teak and woven light cane seat

By H. Brockmann-Petersen

Located in DK

This very rare petite sofa designed by C. H. Brockmann Petersen (1914-1972) has a combined curved teak backrest and armrest.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Cane, Teak

Extra Large Sofa Table by Marcel Wanders for Moooi done in solid oak
Extra Large Sofa Table by Marcel Wanders for Moooi done in solid oak

Extra Large Sofa Table by Marcel Wanders for Moooi done in solid oak

By MARCEL WANDERS, Moooi

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find an extremely rare Postmodern Extra Large Low Sofa Table "Double Decker" designed by Marcel Wanders for Moooi.

Category

1990s Dutch Sofa Tables

Materials

Oak

1964 Eames for Herman Miller 3473 Three Seat Sofa in White Naugahyde #1
1964 Eames for Herman Miller 3473 Three Seat Sofa in White Naugahyde #1

1964 Eames for Herman Miller 3473 Three Seat Sofa in White Naugahyde #1

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The 3473 was only in production for 9 years (1964-1973), rendering this piece quite rare. The sofa is 29 inches long, 72 inches wide and 34 inches high.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

1980s Marcel Breuer for Tecta Gray Suede F40 Settee / Sofa Made in Germany
1980s Marcel Breuer for Tecta Gray Suede F40 Settee / Sofa Made in Germany

1980s Marcel Breuer for Tecta Gray Suede F40 Settee / Sofa Made in Germany

By Marcel Breuer

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Listed for sale is an exceptional and very rare F40 settee / sofa, designed by Marcel Breuer and produced by renowned bauhaus manufacturer Tecta.

Category

Vintage 1980s German Modern Sofas

Materials

Suede, Foam

Poltrona Frau "Hydra Castor" 3-Seat Sofa - In Cream "Pelle Frau SC" Leather
Poltrona Frau "Hydra Castor" 3-Seat Sofa - In Cream "Pelle Frau SC" Leather

Poltrona Frau "Hydra Castor" 3-Seat Sofa - In Cream "Pelle Frau SC" Leather

Located in Barrowford, GB

On offer on this occasion is a huge, ultra-rare 3-Seat "Hydra Castor" sofa from the world renown Italian furniture house of Poltrona Frau.

Category

2010s European Sofas

Materials

Leather

Poul Volther Sofa / Daybed in Oak and Pierre Frey Fabric, Gemla, Sweden, 1955
Poul Volther Sofa / Daybed in Oak and Pierre Frey Fabric, Gemla, Sweden, 1955

Poul Volther Sofa / Daybed in Oak and Pierre Frey Fabric, Gemla, Sweden, 1955

By Poul Volther, Gemla, La Maison Pierre Frey

Located in The Hague, NL

This rare daybed / sofa was designed by Poul Volther and produced by Gemla Fabrikers AB in Sweden, 1955.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Jacquard, Wood, Oak

ILLUM WIKKELSØ, a sofa 'Australia Modell 50-4' for Søren Willadsen, with ottoman
ILLUM WIKKELSØ, a sofa 'Australia Modell 50-4' for Søren Willadsen, with ottoman

ILLUM WIKKELSØ, a sofa 'Australia Modell 50-4' for Søren Willadsen, with ottoman

By Illum Wikkelsø

Located in Paris, IDF

Much of Wikkelso's work was inspired by nature, perhaps the vast open landscapes of Australia inspired this rare and impressive sofa. Partly worn. Stains. Marks.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Rosewood

Sofa in wood and fabric, by Móveis Artísticos Z, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
Sofa in wood and fabric, by Móveis Artísticos Z, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern

Sofa in wood and fabric, by Móveis Artísticos Z, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern

By Mòveis Artisticos Z

Located in Lapa de Baixo, SP

Crafted from the exquisite pau marfim wood, known for its fine grain and durable qualities, the sofa exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication that is rare and captivating.

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Danish Brutalist 3-Seater Sofa in Solid Oak attributed to Henry Kjærnulf, 1960s
Danish Brutalist 3-Seater Sofa in Solid Oak attributed to Henry Kjærnulf, 1960s

Danish Brutalist 3-Seater Sofa in Solid Oak attributed to Henry Kjærnulf, 1960s

By Henning Kjærnulf

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Rare and sought after sofa attributed to Danish Designer, Henning Kjaernulf made from quarter-sawn white oak, Hand carved in brutalist style seeking inspiration from art & crafts and...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Brutalist Sofas

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Patinated Leather Sofas by Gerard van den Berg for Montis Netherlands
Set of Two Patinated Leather Sofas by Gerard van den Berg for Montis Netherlands

Set of Two Patinated Leather Sofas by Gerard van den Berg for Montis Netherlands

By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis

Located in Almelo, NL

No structural damage; stable and comfortable. Note: Two sofas available. Price listed is per sofa. A rare and timeless piece of Dutch midcentury design that delivers both comfort a...

Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Beech

Swedish Wooden "Skoga" Sofa in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth Produced by NK, 1930s
Swedish Wooden "Skoga" Sofa in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth Produced by NK, 1930s

Swedish Wooden "Skoga" Sofa in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth Produced by NK, 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Stockholm, SE

Very rare Swedish wooden sofa in pine by Axel Einar Hjorth produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s.

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Pine

rare and elegant constanze daybed
rare and elegant constanze daybed

rare and elegant constanze daybed

By Johannes Spalt

Located in Munich, DE

very nice and all original daybed by johannes spalt for the well known austrian company wittmann. an elegant construction, than can be converted from a sofa into a bed with one hand ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Sculptural Ernst Kühn Sofa with Wing Shaped Back, Normina A/S, Denmark, 1930s
Sculptural Ernst Kühn Sofa with Wing Shaped Back, Normina A/S, Denmark, 1930s

Sculptural Ernst Kühn Sofa with Wing Shaped Back, Normina A/S, Denmark, 1930s

By Normina, Ernst Kühn

Located in The Hague, NL

This exceptionally rare two seat sofa was designed by Ernst Kühn for the Wivex restaurant in Copenhagen in the early 1930s.

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Linen, Upholstery, Beech

Michel Arnoult, two-seater sofa, c. 1960, Unique Piece. 127 x 70 x 72 cm
Michel Arnoult, two-seater sofa, c. 1960, Unique Piece. 127 x 70 x 72 cm

Michel Arnoult, two-seater sofa, c. 1960, Unique Piece. 127 x 70 x 72 cm

By Michel Arnoult

Located in PARIS, FR

Michel Arnoult (1922–2005) Two-Seater Sofa, c. 1960 This rare two-seater sofa by Michel Arnoult, created circa 1960 as a custom piece for a residence in São Paulo, exemplifies the de...

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Cotton, Nylon, Hardwood

Rare credenza by Martin Eisler
Rare credenza by Martin Eisler

Rare credenza by Martin Eisler

By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler

Located in London, England

Extremely rare bench credenza by Martin Eisler c. 1950 for Moveis Artesanal.

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Hardwood, Cane

Danish Mid Century model 3330 Arne Vodder 3 seater leather sofa for Fritz Hansen
Danish Mid Century model 3330 Arne Vodder 3 seater leather sofa for Fritz Hansen

Danish Mid Century model 3330 Arne Vodder 3 seater leather sofa for Fritz Hansen

By Arne Vodder, Fritz Hansen

Located in Highclere, Newbury

Whilst he did also design a number of sofas most feature a wooden frame and loose cushions making his fully upholstered sofa designs very rare indeed – in fact there are really only ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

1949 Jens Risom No. 23 Sofa with New Upholstery Signed H.G. Knoll Products
1949 Jens Risom No. 23 Sofa with New Upholstery Signed H.G. Knoll Products

1949 Jens Risom No. 23 Sofa with New Upholstery Signed H.G. Knoll Products

By Knoll, Jens Risom

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Listed for sale is an exceptionally rare and early Jens Risom Sofa, model number 23, produced by Knoll and labelled H.G.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Sculptural Tube Sofa by Anna & Carlo Bartoli for Rossi di Albizzate, 1990s Italy
Sculptural Tube Sofa by Anna & Carlo Bartoli for Rossi di Albizzate, 1990s Italy

Sculptural Tube Sofa by Anna & Carlo Bartoli for Rossi di Albizzate, 1990s Italy

By Rossi di Albizzate, Carlo Bartoli

Located in Zagreb, HR

Rare sculptural postmodern designer sofa model ''Tube'' designed by Anna & Carlo Bartoli for Italian high-end furniture manufacturer Rossi di Albizzate.

Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Foam

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Black Leather, 1974, Set of 2
Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Black Leather, 1974, Set of 2

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Black Leather, 1974, Set of 2

By De Sede, Ubald Klug

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Ubald Klug designed this rare modular DS-1025 "Terrazza" sofa as a real living landscape.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Danish Midcentury 3-Seater Sofa in Solid Oak and Wool by Henry Kjærnulf, 1960s
Danish Midcentury 3-Seater Sofa in Solid Oak and Wool by Henry Kjærnulf, 1960s

Danish Midcentury 3-Seater Sofa in Solid Oak and Wool by Henry Kjærnulf, 1960s

By Henning Kjærnulf

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Rare and sought after sofa attributed to Danish Designer, Henning Kjaernulf made from quarter-sawn white oak, Hand carved in brutalist style seeking inspiration from art & crafts...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1960s Danish Three-Seat Sofa Model GE-300/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA
Vintage 1960s Danish Three-Seat Sofa Model GE-300/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

Vintage 1960s Danish Three-Seat Sofa Model GE-300/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage 1960s Danish three-seat sofa Rare model GE300/3 designed by Hans Wegner for GETAMA Manufacturer solid light oak solid wood frame and legs with original patina has original sp...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Black Leather, 1974, Set of 4
Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Black Leather, 1974, Set of 4

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Black Leather, 1974, Set of 4

By De Sede, Ubald Klug

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Ubald Klug designed this rare modular DS-1025 "Terrazza" sofa as a real living landscape.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Italian Two-Seat Sofa in Red Corduroy Velvet by Grand Hotel Duomo Milano, 1950
Italian Two-Seat Sofa in Red Corduroy Velvet by Grand Hotel Duomo Milano, 1950

Italian Two-Seat Sofa in Red Corduroy Velvet by Grand Hotel Duomo Milano, 1950

By Gio Ponti, Melchiorre Bega

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian two-seat sofa in red corduroy velvet by Grand Hotel Duomo Milano, 1950s Extremely rare red corduroy sofa from fifties, coming from Grand Hotel del Duomo in Milan, design by G...

Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974, Set of 4
Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974, Set of 4

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974, Set of 4

By De Sede, Ubald Klug

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Ubald Klug designed this rare modular DS-1025 "Terrazza" sofa as a real living landscape.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

5 piece Brown Carrera Modular Sofa by Lomazzi, De Pas + D'urbino for BBB Italia
5 piece Brown Carrera Modular Sofa by Lomazzi, De Pas + D'urbino for BBB Italia

5 piece Brown Carrera Modular Sofa by Lomazzi, De Pas + D'urbino for BBB Italia

By Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi

Located in Chicago, IL

A rare five piece Carrera modular sofa designed by Jonathan De Pas, Donato D’Urbino and Paolo Lomazzi for BBB Italia in 1969.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974, Set of 2
Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974, Set of 2

Ubald Klug DS-1025 "Terrazza" Sofa for De Sede, Brown Leather, 1974, Set of 2

By Ubald Klug, De Sede

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Ubald Klug designed this rare modular DS-1025 "Terrazza" sofa as a real living landscape.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Pierre Paulin Rare BLUB BLUB Seating Lounge 1972
Pierre Paulin Rare BLUB BLUB Seating Lounge 1972

Pierre Paulin Rare BLUB BLUB Seating Lounge 1972

By Pierre Paulin, Artifort

Located in Palm Springs, CA

The “Blub Blub” sofa, chair seating system is a rare 1972 design by Pierre Paulin, created during his experimental organic foam period.

Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Fiberglass, Carbon Fiber

Rare sideboard by Jean Gillon, Brazil, 1960s
Rare sideboard by Jean Gillon, Brazil, 1960s

Rare sideboard by Jean Gillon, Brazil, 1960s

By Jean Gillon

Located in Stockholm, SE

Produced in the 1960s by Wood Art Brazil.   Jean Gillon (1919–2007) was born in Lasi, Romania. In 1956, already possessing a consistent portfolio, he moved to São Paulo, where he dev...

Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wood, Jacaranda

Malu Modular Sofa by Diego Mattu for 1P Italy 1970s
Malu Modular Sofa by Diego Mattu for 1P Italy 1970s

Malu Modular Sofa by Diego Mattu for 1P Italy 1970s

Located in VENLO, NL

Rare Malu modular three-seater sofa, designed by Diego Mattu for 1P Italy.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Fiberglass

Jasper Morrison Super Oblong Modular Sofa Set Design Cappellini Italy
Jasper Morrison Super Oblong Modular Sofa Set Design Cappellini Italy

Jasper Morrison Super Oblong Modular Sofa Set Design Cappellini Italy

By Jasper Morrison

Located in Krefeld, DE

This rare Super Oblong modular sofa set was designed by Jasper Morrison for Cappellini in Italy and exemplifies Morrison’s philosophy of understated, intelligent design.

Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Cotton

Rare Coffee Table by Kåpe Möbler, Sweden, 1930s
Rare Coffee Table by Kåpe Möbler, Sweden, 1930s

Rare Coffee Table by Kåpe Möbler, Sweden, 1930s

Located in Karlstad, SE

Distinctive Swedish coffee table executed in elm with a metal-clad base. The design is defined by its round form and architectural base, where flat, vertical elements create a sculpt...

Category

20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Steel

Large De Sede DS-11 Modular Sofa Consisting of Eleven Elements
Large De Sede DS-11 Modular Sofa Consisting of Eleven Elements

Large De Sede DS-11 Modular Sofa Consisting of Eleven Elements

By De Sede

Located in Wien, AT

Impressive and exceptionally rare DS-11 modular sofa by De Sede, manufactured in Switzerland during the 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pair of Rare slatted bench by Martin Eisler
Pair of Rare slatted bench by Martin Eisler

Pair of Rare slatted bench by Martin Eisler

By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler

Located in London, England

Extremely rare bench created by Martin Eisler c. 1950 for Moveis Artesanal.

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Hardwood

A rare brass and glass multifunctional cocktail coffee table
A rare brass and glass multifunctional cocktail coffee table

A rare brass and glass multifunctional cocktail coffee table

Located in London, GB

A fabulous cocktail coffee table with multiple functions. The top glass sections can be opened to reveal two separate mirrored compartments for storage of barware or books/magazines....

Category

Vintage 1970s French Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Danish Mid-Century Teak Coffee Table, 1960s – Restored
Rare Danish Mid-Century Teak Coffee Table, 1960s – Restored

Rare Danish Mid-Century Teak Coffee Table, 1960s – Restored

By Niels Bach

Located in Rødekro, DK

Elegant Scandinavian coffee table from the 1960s, attributed to Danish designer Niels Bach. Crafted from high-quality teak, this piece features a clean, timeless silhouette with fine...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Seven-Piece Signed Paul Evans Sectional Sofa
Mid-Century Modern Seven-Piece Signed Paul Evans Sectional Sofa

Mid-Century Modern Seven-Piece Signed Paul Evans Sectional Sofa

By Paul Evans

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Amazing super rare seven-piece sectional sofa by Paul Evans. Unusual large random tubular tufted sections give this huge sofa a fabulous modern overall look.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Stunning 4 Piece Skyscraper Sectional Sofa Hans Hopfer Style Midcentury
Stunning 4 Piece Skyscraper Sectional Sofa Hans Hopfer Style Midcentury

Stunning 4 Piece Skyscraper Sectional Sofa Hans Hopfer Style Midcentury

By Comfort Designs, Inc., Hans Hopfer

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Fabulous 4-piece rare and collectable modular sofa sectional by Comfort Designs.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Rare Antique Howard & Sons 'Oslo' Country House Armchair, circa 1920
Rare Antique Howard & Sons 'Oslo' Country House Armchair, circa 1920

Rare Antique Howard & Sons 'Oslo' Country House Armchair, circa 1920

By Howard & Sons Ltd

Located in London, GB

A scarcely seen country house armchair by renowned furniture makers Howard & Sons. c.1925 Likely modelled as a slightly-scaled down commission of the 'Oslo' armchair, this chair...

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Early 20th Century English Country Sofas

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Rare Version of the Famous Constanze Daybed by Wittmann
Rare Version of the Famous Constanze Daybed by Wittmann

Rare Version of the Famous Constanze Daybed by Wittmann

By Wittmann, Johannes Spalt

Located in Munich, DE

very rare version of the famous constanze daybed by johannes spalt for wittmann. Professional re-upholstered with belts, foam and very cosy fabric.

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

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Finding the Right Sofas for You

Vintage couches and antique sofas have anchored living rooms for generations. The pieces most sought after today carry the deep-buttoned tufting of a Chesterfield or the low, sculptural ease of mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency design.

Styles to Know

Rolled arms and tufted backs point to Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency pieces, while tight backs and turned legs skew more traditional. Velvet is enjoying a renewed moment across most of these silhouettes; see our velvet chesterfield sofa trend report for examples. A mid-century modern coffee table within reach and a vintage mirror nearby round out the seating area.

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