With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the raw silk sofa you’re looking for. A raw silk sofa — often made from
fabric,
silk and
linen — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a raw silk sofa, we have 33 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect raw silk sofa — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right raw silk sofa, those designed in
mid-century modern,
Art Deco and
Baroque styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one raw silk sofa that is appealing in its simplicity, but
Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.,
Cartier and
Celina Decoracoes produced versions that are worth a look.
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.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Sofa
A sofa's frame and upholstery history can be difficult to judge from photographs alone. Ask a seller for more information when a listing doesn't show the fabric or joinery clearly, and confirm whether the upholstery is original or has been redone. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.