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Mid Century Italian Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno D70 Reclining Sofa 1954s
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, particularly during the mid-20th century. In 1954, Borsani created the iconic Tecno D70 Reclining Sofa for the
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1950s Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Metal
Gray Reclining Sofa Mid-Century Scandinavian Ekornes Stressless
By Ekornes Stressless
Located in Baltimore, MD
Mid-Century Modern, stylish 3 seat Ekornes Stressless reclining sofa manufactured by Ekornes in
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1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather, Wood
Danish Modern Ekornes Stressless Buckingham Leather High Back Reclining Sofa
By Ekornes Stressless
Located in Buffalo, NY
luxury. The Buckingham is a design match to the best-selling recliner from Stressless, the Stressless
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1990s Norwegian Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather, Teak
H 40.6 in W 92.5 in D 32.5 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Borsani D70 Reclining Sofa, Grey Fabric, Collectible
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Milano, IT
industrial materials and refined lines, the P40 lounge chair and D70 sofa stand out for thei ingenuity and
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Metal, Steel
H 31.5 in W 74.81 in D 39.38 in
Scandinavian Modern Sofa Bed, Finland, 1940/1950s
Located in Helsinki, FI
Reclining sofa, manufactured in Finland, 1940/1950s. Stained birch frame, reupholstered with
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1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Fabric, Birch
Swedish 1960's Sofa with Wooden Accents and Low Organic Proportions
Located in Bridgeport, CT
, the company began to specialize in the production of reclining sofas with its own patents, but
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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Wool, Walnut
Swedish 1960's Lounge Chair with Wooden Inlays by B. Holm's Fabriker
Located in Bridgeport, CT
specialty. As time went on, the company began to specialize in the production of reclining sofas with its
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Wool, Maple
De Sede DS-101 Reclining Two Seater Sofa Tan Brown Leather Mid Century Vintage
By De Sede
Located in Cambridge, GB
New Stock ✅
De Sede DS-101 Reclining Two Seater Tan Brown Leather Mid Century Vintage MCM
Leather
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1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Metal
H 29.14 in W 74.81 in D 35.44 in
Vintage Scandinavian Modern Velvet Living Room Set by Holm Fabriker Ab, 1960s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
to specialize in the production of reclining sofas with its own patents, but armchairs and other
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Velvet, Wood
H 31.5 in W 90.56 in D 29.53 in
Danish Sofa, 1950s
Located in London, GB
A welcoming four-seater sofa, likely to have been made in Denmark during the late 1940s or early
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Linen, Beech
1950s Sofa, model Stella
By Wilhelm Knoll
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful sofa from the 1950s. High-quality solid beech wood frame. The sofa can be transformed
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1950s German Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Fabric
De Sede Black Leather Sofa, 1970
By De Sede
Located in Chicago, IL
De Sede Black Leather Sofa, 1970. Original leather and each seat individually reclines.
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1970s American Post-Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather
1980s Poltrona Frau White Leather Sofa
Located in High Point, NC
A 1980s white leather sofa from Italian furniture makers Poltrona Frau. The brilliant white of the
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather
Charles Eames Herman Miller Compact Sofa
Located in Pasadena, TX
recliner or sprawl out as one would on a sofa.
Featuring a folding system with 2 1/2-inch-thick molded
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1960s Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Iron
Charles Eames for Herman Miller Compact Sofa
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
rare chance to lean ones head back as if on a recliner or sprawl out as one would on a sofa
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Other
De Sede D S - 47 Buffalo Leather Loveseat Sofa
By De Sede
Located in Hudson, NY
uncoated buffalo hide. Extremely soft and comfortable, the sofa extends and reclines.
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather
1970s Curved Sculptural Rattan Denim Blue Sofa
By Mcquire
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
reclined back. These pieces are individually produced and finished with the highest level of hand
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1970s Philippine Chinoiserie Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan
Model 250 Armless Sofa by Jens Risom - 2 Available
By Jens Risom
Located in Las Vegas, NV
2 AVAILABLE - Immaculate Jens Risom Model-250 High back Armless Slipper Sofa. These sofas are
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Walnut
1950s Danish Modern Model AP18 Sofa by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, A.P. Stolen
Located in New York, NY
reclined backrest. This sofa reflects the enduring appeal of functional and timeless mid-century danish
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather, Oak
Minerva Sofa Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen France & Søn
By France & Søn, Peter Hvidt
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful Minerva sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen from the 1960s. Solid teak frame. The
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1960s European Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Fabric, Teak
Burkhard Vogtherr Sofa Mecum Tecum for Rosenthal, Germany, 1972
By Burkhard Vogtherr, Rosenthal
Located in London, GB
design trends. The ‘Mecum Tecum’ sofa is an expression of this philosophy: it is a multifunctional item
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1970s German Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Upholstery
Vladimir Kagan Serpentine Cloud Sofa, Directional, in Chinoiserie Tiger Velvet
By Vladimir Kagan, Directional
Located in Culver City, CA
This Vladimir Kagan Cloud sofa is divine! This is not just any sofa; it's a fantastical journey
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1990s American Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Velvet
H 29 in W 96 in D 44 in
Suede and Steel Sofa by Jacques Charpentier (attr.), France 1970s
By Jacques Charpentier
Located in Utrecht, NL
In the 1970s, the power of television sparked a profound shift in households and a sofa became a
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Steel
Sofa by Osvaldo Borsani Model D70 Italian for Tecno Years 1960
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Lyon, FR
fabric). Possibility of adjusting the sofa in different positions until the fully reclined position
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Metal, Brass
Spokeback Sofa by Børge Mogensen for Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1963
By Hans J. Wegner, Fritz Hansen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful spokeback sofa designed by Børge Mogensen, manufactured by Fritz Hansen in Denmark, 1963
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Beech
Sofa “Colonial” Designed by Ole Wanscher for P. Jeppesen, Denmark, 1950s
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Stockholm, SE
. The sofa often includes details like tapered legs, gently curved armrests, and a slightly reclined
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
H 23.63 in W 48.63 in D 25.99 in
1950s Danish 3-Seater Minerva Sofa in Teal by Peter Hvidt & Orla Nielsen
By France & Daverkosen, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
reclined backrest. It can be used if either side of the sofa is placed against a side wall.
This sofa can
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Teak
H 33.08 in W 74.81 in D 29.93 in
1970s Attributed to George Smith Velvet Jack Larsen Style Sofa on Castors
By George Smith
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The beautiful rare sofa is statement piece which is also extremely comfortable and packed with
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1970s English Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Velvet, Wood, Upholstery
Naeko Sofa (Daily Bed) by Kazuhide Takahama produced by Gavina Spa in 1957
By Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
Naeko sofa (daily bed) by Kazuhide Takahama, first model manufactured by Gavina, recently covered
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Metal
H 26.78 in W 88.59 in D 29.53 in
Mid Century Two Seat Sofa by Arne Norell, Ilona Model Sweden circa 1960-70
By Arne Norell
Located in Round Top, TX
manufactured by Aneby Møbler (makers mark visible).
This unique sofa sits comfortably with low, reclined
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Brass
H 29 in W 58.5 in D 31.5 in
Mid-Century Sofa by Eva and Nils Koppel for Slagelse Møbelværk, Denmark, 1950’s
By Eva & Niels Koppel, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Norwalk, CT
-Century Sofa. Brought to life by the visionary minds of Eva and Nils Koppel for the esteemed Slagelse
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Mahogany
H 33.5 in W 70 in D 29 in
English Modern Rover Sofa, Ron Arad for One off Ltd 1981, Inspired by Rover 2000
By Ron Arad, One Off, Ltd.
Located in MIlano, IT
Rover 2000 car.
Rover model sofa, with tubular metal structure and reclining seats in original leather
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1980s English Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Metal
H 30.71 in W 48.82 in D 36.23 in
Team Form AG Trio Modular Sofa for COR, 1972, Set of 6
By COR, Team Form AG
Located in Vicenza, IT
into a trendy recamier or a spacious sofa bed. Add a few stools and create a cozy reclining area
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1970s German Space Age Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Cotton, Foam
Guillerme et Chambron, Canapé for Votre Maison, circa 1950/60
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
By Robert Guillerme and Jacques Chambron, for" Votre maison" circa 1950/60
Sofa in solid oak. Solid
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Restored 3/4 3-Strand Round Pretzel Rattan Livingroom Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Three-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel arm rattan Livingroom set with a sectional sofa and reclining
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1950s American Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Rattan
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Reclines, Book Open, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
white photograph of Audrey Hepburn reclining on a striped sofa with matching pillows. Her bare legs are
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Reclines, Book Open, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
white photograph of Audrey Hepburn reclining on a striped sofa with matching pillows. Her bare legs are
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Reclines, Book Open, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
white photograph of Audrey Hepburn reclining on a striped sofa with matching pillows. Her bare legs are
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Reclines Hand Up, Book Open, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hepburn reclined on a striped sofa with matching pillows. She is lying down on her side propped up on a
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Reclines Hand Up, Book Open, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hepburn reclined on a striped sofa with matching pillows. She is lying down on her side propped up on a
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Reclines Hand Up, Book Open, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hepburn reclined on a striped sofa with matching pillows. She is lying down on her side propped up on a
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Mid 20th Century French Modernist Signed Oil Painting Lady Reclining on Sofa
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Reclining Model
French School, mid 20th century
signed Labat
oil on canvas, unframed
board: 18
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Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Andy Warhol, Photograph of Fred Hughes Reclining on a Sofa, 1986
By Andy Warhol
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Illustrated in The Andy Warhol Diaries by Andy Warhol. Edited by Pat Hackett, Warner Books, 1991.
Fred Hughes was Andy Warhol's business manager for more than 25 years. During his ...
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1980s Pop Art Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Photographic Paper
Large French Colorist Modernist Oil Reclining Nude on Red Sofa. 1970's Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, circa 1970's
Title: Reclining Nude Model on a Red Sofa within an
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Oil
Nude Model Reclining on Green Sofa 1950's French Post Impressionist Signed Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Nude Lady Posing for artist on green throw
by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) ...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Anna" - Portrait of a Reclining Woman
Located in Soquel, CA
reclining on a dark blue sofa, with a pink wall in the background. The woman is wearing a white top and a
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1990s American Impressionist Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Modern Mid-Century Odalisque, Reclining Female Nude.
Located in Cotignac, FR
North African costume and depicted standing, seated or reclining. Matisse first came to the theme of the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Gouache, Crayon, Charcoal, Paper, Watercolor
Vintage Italian Borsani P40 Reclining Lounge Chair, Original Black Leather
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Milano, IT
Often defined as the "ultimate reclining chair", Osvaldo Borsani's P40 designed for his brand Tecno
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Metal, Steel
H 35.44 in W 28.35 in D 35.44 in
Pair Ekornes Stressless Royal Recliner Black Leather Lounge Chairs & Ottomans
By Ekornes Stressless
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage Ekornes Stressless Royal Recliner black leather lounge chairs with wood bases, a
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Late 20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Metal
H 39 in W 35.5 in D 29.5 in
Albert Handell Pastel on Paper of Reclining Nude Reading, 1971
Located in Garnerville, NY
A fine pastel on paper of a female nude reclining with a book on a Victorian sofa by Albert Handell
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Paper, Crayon
Lady Reclining Portrait - British 50's Impressionist oil painting female artist
By Caroline Hutchinson
Located in London, GB
reclining on a sofa and is painted in an Impressionist palette and manner. A beautiful portrait with
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1950s Impressionist Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Oil
Black Leather Sofa and Armchair Attributed to Frits Henningsen, C1950s
By Frits Henningsen
Located in London, GB
backrest reclines significantly, making this a comfortable and usable sofa. This sofa is 85 in wide.
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1950s European Scandinavian Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Leather
H 30.71 in W 90.16 in D 32.29 in
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Arm Back, Smiling, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hepburn reclined on a striped sofa with a striped pillow. She is wearing just a white collared shirt. She
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Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Karl Erik Ekselius for Joc Vetlanda Convertible Sofa / Daybed, 1960s
By Karl-Erik Ekselius, JOC Mobler Vetlanda
Located in Norwalk, CT
social seating to a daybed for casual reclining. Simple, clean lines give this sofa a sleek modern
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Beech
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Arm Back, Smiling, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hepburn reclined on a striped sofa with a striped pillow. She is wearing just a white collared shirt. She
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Arm Back, Smiling, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hepburn reclined on a striped sofa with a striped pillow. She is wearing just a white collared shirt. She
Category
1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Elbow Behind Head, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
is reclined on a striped sofa. She is wearing a white collared shirt. She is has a pillow in front of
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Elbow Behind Head, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
is reclined on a striped sofa. She is wearing a white collared shirt. She is has a pillow in front of
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Elbow Behind Head, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
is reclined on a striped sofa. She is wearing a white collared shirt. She is has a pillow in front of
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn on Striped Sofa, Arm Back, Glances Right, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
editions sell out.
A black and white photograph of Audrey Hepburn reclining on a striped sofa with
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1950s Modern Retro Reclining Sofa
Materials
Giclée
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