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Wharton Esherick Important Sofa
By Wharton Esherick
Located in Chicago, IL
Wharton Esherick important sofa for Lawrence and Alice Seiver. We are pleased the offer this
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1950s American American Craftsman Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Poplar, Tulipwood, Walnut

Retro Wharton Esherick Important Sofa
Wharton Esherick Important Sofa
H 34 in W 96 in D 52 in
Rosewood Regency Sofa Table Extending Drop Leaf
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A superb Quality Rosewood Sofa Table. Standing on cast brass castors with a swept leg with carved
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1980s Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rosewood

Kaare Klint Two-Seat Sofa for Rud. Rasmussen
By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Kaare Klint freestanding two-seat sofa on six-legged, profiled mahogany cross-frame. Sides, seat
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Retro Kaare Klint Two-Seat Sofa for Rud. Rasmussen
Kaare Klint Two-Seat Sofa for Rud. Rasmussen
H 33.86 in W 52.76 in D 31.89 in
1970s Fred Lowen for Tessa Black Leather & Teak T4 Sofa
By Fred Lowen, Percival Lafer, TESSA Furniture Co, Florence Knoll
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Low profile meets high comfort without compromise with this T4 Sofa. This particular piece is an
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1970s Australian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather, Rope, Teak

Wiener Werkstätten Castell Hans Hopfer Sectional Sofa Group, Austria, 1972
By Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare 'Castell' leather sofa group by Hans Hopfer, Wiener Werkstätte, Austria, circa 1972 Well
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1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Steel

Osvaldo Borsani White D70 Armless Sofa for Tecno, Italy 1950's
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in New York, NY
both as the sofa can be reversed at the touch of a lever. It also opens flat for a nap... Another
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Faux Leather

Ligne Roset 'Ploum' Three-Seater Sofa in Grey by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
By Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Ligne Roset
Located in West Reading, PA
This is a 'Ploum' sofa, an unusual design created by brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Ligne
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Late 20th Century French Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Fabric, Foam

Restored Three-strand 3/4 Pretzel Arm Rattan 3-Seater Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored Three-strand 3/4 pretzel arm 3-seat rattan sofa features the well-known 3/4 Reverse
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Two-Seater Sofa Model “Satan” By Bernard Govin For Ligne Roset, France 1970s
By Ligne Roset, Bernard Govin
Located in Hellouw, NL
"" and is a cheeky reference to the design of this sofa. The pointy ears and the reversed horns at the
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather

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 Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Restored 5-Strand "Reverse Pretzel" Rattan Sofa & Lounge Chair Living Room Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
matching five-seat sofa. Each seat features rounded five-strand "Reverse Pretzel" rattan arms with a late
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Restored Mid Century 5-Strand Reverse Pretzel Rattan Lounge Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Four-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel rattan sofa and five-strand lounge chair set both feature a
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1950s North American Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Restored Reverse Pretzel Three Strand Lounge Chair and Matching Ottoman
Located in Van Nuys, CA
, decorators, and architects; their sofas, chairs, and tables, and just about all their designed products from
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1950s Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Fabric, Rattan

Restored 4-Strand 3/4 Reverse Pretzel Rattan Living Room Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
three-strand reverse pretzel arms and an "Arched" base. Included is a matching stacked rattan ottoman
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1950s Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Vintage Berber Tribal Natural Kilim Hemp Bed/Sofa/Body Pillow
Located in thousand oaks, CA
Vintage Berber Tribal natural Kilim Hemp bed/sofa/body pillow, extra long 43". Created from our
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1960s Asian Kilim Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Feathers, Down, Hemp, Linen, Wool, Fabric, Goatskin

Post Modern Reverse Painted Red and Black Glass Cube End Tables c. 1980
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Marilyn Sofa in Ivory White Bouclé Pair of Surrealist Post Modern Three Legged Chairs in Ivory Bouclé
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1980s American Post-Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Glass

Pair of Hollywood Regency Neoclassical White Sofa, Console Tables, Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Hollywood Regency Neoclassical White Sofa or Console Tables, Sideboards or Serving Tables
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Late 20th Century Louis XVI Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Salerini Style Wrought Iron & Mesh Outdoor 3 Seat Sofa & Glass Coffee Table Set
By Salterini, Woodard Furniture Co.
Located in St. Louis, MO
rectangular coffee table set. Sofa having brown painted wrought iron frame with mesh seat and back, reverse
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Aluminum, Wrought Iron

Andy Warhol, Photograph of Fred Hughes Reclining on a Sofa, 1986
By Andy Warhol
Located in Santa Monica, CA
reverse by The Andy Warhol Authentication Board, Inc. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
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1980s Pop Art Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Photographic Paper

Ewart Johns (1923-2013) - c.1955 Oil, Seated Nude
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful mid-century nude study depicting a woman with cropped hair on a cushioned sofa. The
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Mid-20th Century Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Oil

1970s Italian Post-Modern Pair of Mirrored Cherry Wood Eglomise Coffee Tables
By Rimadesio
Located in New York, NY
An unusual pair of Italian mid-century modern coffee/sofa tables by Rimadesio with a post-modern
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

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Aluminum

Lovely American Post Impressionist Oil Painting - A Young Girl Pouring Tea, 1956
Located in Baltimore, MD
canvas portrait is identified on the reverse as to the sitter, Ellen Warfield, her age - about 9, place
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1950s Post-Impressionist Retro Reverse Sofa

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Oil

Pair of Post Modern off White Ivory Ceramic Lamps on Lucite Bases, circa 1985
Located in Saint Louis, MO
shop: Vladimir Kagan Post Modern Marilyn sofa in ivory white bouclé Post Modern reverse painted red
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1980s American Post-Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Brass

Hair Box
By Richard Artschwager
Located in New York, NY
horsehair is typically hidden from view underneath the soft edges of a sofa. Here, Artschwager reverses the
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1990s Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rubber, Paint

Hair Box
H 19 in W 15 in D 5 in
Mid-Century Modern Leather and Lucite Vintage Loft Armchairs, Italy, 1970s
By Ico Parisi
Located in Bochum, NRW
armchairs, Italy, circa 1978, suitable for loft decoration. Reversed armrest design reminding of the Ico
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rattan 3-Strand Pretzel Lounge Chair and Ottoman
Located in Van Nuys, CA
cushions and a matching ottoman. The 3-strand reverse pretzel rattan armchair is a unique and visually
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1980s Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Fabric, Rattan

Restored 3/4 Pretzel "Grasshopper" Rattan Two-Tier Table w/ Formica Tops, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored 3/4 reverse pretzel "Grasshopper" single-strand side table with a Formica top and optional
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1950s Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Pair of Rare Vintage Cartier Panther Bracelet Silk Scarf Yellow Linen Pillow
By Cartier
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
the famous Cartier menagerie.’ Assouline Publication. Would look divine on a velvet or rattan sofa
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Linen, Silk

Pair of Rare Vintage French Cartier Panther Bracelet Silk Scarf Red Silver
By Cartier
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
the famous Cartier menagerie.’ Assouline Publication Would look divine on a velvet or rattan sofa or
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Linen, Silk

Rare Vintage French Cartier Panther Bracelet Designer Silk Scarf Red Gold Linen
By Cartier
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
look divine on a velvet or rattan sofa or superb paired with a Hermes throw (blanket). It would pair
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Linen, Silk

Rare Vintage French Cartier Panther Bracelet Silk Scarf Irish Linen
By Cartier
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Would look divine on a velvet or rattan sofa or superb paired with a Hermes throw (blanket). It would
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Late 20th Century French Baroque Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Linen, Silk

Vintage Emerald Green and Gold Lame Japanese Obi with Geometric Leaf Design
Located in Topeka, KS
design. It is partially self-lined; but where not, the pattern and colors are reversed and just a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Silk

Rare Vintage Cartier Panther Bracelet Silk Scarf Brown Irish Linen
By Cartier
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
.’ Assouline Publication Would look divine on a velvet or rattan sofa or superb paired with a Hermes throw
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Late 20th Century French Baroque Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Linen, Silk

Very Rare Vintage Hermes French Silk Scarf and Irish Linen Cushion Pillow Blue
By Hermès
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
rattan sofa or paired with a Hermes throw (blanket). Also see our other items listed here on 1stdibs
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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Linen, Silk

MCM Mixed-Media Abstract 2d Art Piece Where No Sea Runs by Richard Slimon, 1962
Located in Topeka, KS
restored. Please see photos. Signed and dated on reverse Spring 1962. We love this mixed-media abstract
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Paper, Latex, Wood

Rare Vintage Dior Silk Scarf and Irish Linen Cushion Pillow Ballet Pink Gray
By Christian Dior
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
super chic on a velvet or rattan sofa, a single iconic Mid-Century Modern chair or superb as the
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Linen, Silk

Vintage Hermes Equestrian Silk Scarf and Irish Linen Cushion Pillow
By Hermès
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
beautiful melange effect. Would look divine on a velvet or rattan sofa or superb paired with a Hermes
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Linen, Silk

French Midcentury Brass and Reverse Painted Glass Console / Sofa Table, Baguès
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
with a smoked glass top partially reverse painted to form a wide rectangular band in a muted grey
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Brass

Vintage Reverse Camelback Tufted Leather Chesterfield Sofa
Located in South Bend, IN
A stunning vintage reverse camelback Chesterfield sofa Retailed by Neiman Marcus, Chicago
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Late 20th Century Chesterfield Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Restored Mid Century Reverse Pretzel Rattan Sofa and Lounge Chair Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Four-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel rattan sofa and four strand lounge chair set both featuring a
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Restored 3-Strand 3-Seater 3/4 Reverse Pretzel Rattan Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored Three-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel arm 3-seat rattan sofa features a decorative arch along
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1950s American Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

3/4 3-Strand Reverse Round Pretzel Rattan Chair & Sofa Livingroom Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Three-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel arm rattan lounge chair and 3-seat sofa feature a decorative wave
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1950s Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" Modular Seating Reverse Leather Sofa for Atelier Int.
By Mario Bellini, Atelier International
Located in Los Angeles, CA
modular seating is called “Le Bambole” and maintains its original reversed leather in a beautiful brown
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather

Restored Teal 3/4 Reverse Pretzel 4-Seater Rattan Sectional Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare teal Three-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel arm 4-seat rattan section sofa features a decorative
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Custom Western Ranch Oak Sofa
Located in Dallas, TX
Incredible - Custom Western Ranch Oak Sofa with distressed leather boxing, hide with branding
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1950s American Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Oak, Leather, Hide

Custom Western Ranch Oak Sofa
Custom Western Ranch Oak Sofa
H 30 in W 77 in D 34 in
Empire Revival Walnut & Taupe Boucle' Sofa.
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant empire revival, long seat cushion sofa clad in a textured taupe chenille upholstery
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1960s American Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Walnut, Chenille, Upholstery

Modernist Sculptural Sofa in the Westport Manner
Located in New York, NY
arms with a reverse arched back .This sofa also features a matching chair that is sold seperately.
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1950s Retro Reverse Sofa

Modular Sofa Set by Don Chadwick for Herman Miller
By Don Chadwick
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A six piece modular sofa set in a lighter cobalt blue with black ABS plastic kick bases. These pie
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Upholstery

Danish Sofa Loveseat in the Style of Karl- Erik Ekselius
By Karl-Erik Ekselius
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A walnut leg and framed Danish sofa loveseat with removable cushions and great slant back arm
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Ubald Klug De Sede 'DS-1025' Terrazza Mid-Century Sofa
By Ubald Klug
Located in London, GB
A scarce single sofa in flowing segmented leather. Switzerland, c1970s. By Ubald Klug for
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1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather

Modern Le Corbusier forJack Cartwright LC3 Style Black and Chrome Sofa
By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Jack Cartwright
Located in Houston, TX
after the LC3 "cushion baskets," this piece reverses the standard structure of sofas and chairs by
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1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Chrome

Restored 3-Strand 3/4 Round Pretzel Rattan Livingroom Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Three-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel arm rattan livingroom set with a sectional sofa and lounge chair
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1950s Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Rattan

Marcel Breuer F40 Nickeled Tubular Cantilever Black Leather Sofa Settee
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Designed by Marcel Breuer in his last year of work with tubular designs, the F40 sofa was released
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Late 20th Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Nickel, Steel

Midcentury Brazilian "MP-13" Sofa in Jatobá by Percival Lafer, 1970s
By Percival Lafer
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Midcentury Brazilian "MP-13" Sofa in Jatobá by Percival Lafer, 1970s Its entire base is built in
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Suede, Rosewood

Scandinavian Modern Arne Norell Ilona Sofa with Pendleton Stripes: 1960's
By Arne Norell
Located in Austin, TX
The Scandinavian modern design of the Arne Norell Ilona sofa has been given an update with iconic
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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Wood

Tito Agnoli Cognac Leather Convertible Sofa Bed for Cinova, 1960s Italy, Signed
By Tito Agnoli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rare and sought-after Model #711 convertible sofa / bed by Tito Agnoli for Cinova, circa 1960s
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Steel

Tufted Leather Balinese Style Danish Modern Solid Teak and Cane Sofa & Chairs
By Peter Hvidt, Finn Juhl
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Sold as a 3-piece set. All 3 pieces have been restored with new leather, but the chairs and sofa
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1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather, Teak

Large Vintage 3 Seat Sofa, Brazilian, Leather, Settee, Jean Gillon, Probel, 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage 3 seat sofa. A Brazilian, leather and Imbuia lounge settee designed by Jean
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Leather

Ligne Roset 'Ploum' Three-Seater Sofa in Grey by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
By Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Ligne Roset
Located in West Reading, PA
This is a 'Ploum' sofa, an unusual design created by brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Ligne
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Late 20th Century French Modern Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Fabric, Foam

Serpentine Sectional Sofa Attributed To Weiman Preview
By Weiman Preview Furniture
Located in Southampton, NJ
4 piece serpentine sectional sofa attributed to Weiman Preview circa 1980. Outstanding lines and
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1980s American Hollywood Regency Retro Reverse Sofa

Materials

Steel

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Retro Reverse Sofa For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal retro reverse sofa for your home. A retro reverse sofa — often made from fabric, wood and animal skin — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect retro reverse sofa — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each retro reverse sofa bearing mid-century modern, modern or Baroque hallmarks is very popular. A well-made retro reverse sofa has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Cassina, Le Corbusier and Percival Lafer are consistently popular.

How Much is a Retro Reverse Sofa?

Prices for a retro reverse sofa start at $45 and top out at $273,000 with the average selling for $3,600.