Find many varieties of an authentic robsjohn gibbings sofa available at 1stDibs. A robsjohn gibbings sofa — often made from
wood,
fabric and
walnut — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect robsjohn gibbings sofa — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A robsjohn gibbings sofa made by
Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with
Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one robsjohn gibbings sofa that is appealing in its simplicity, but
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings,
Widdicomb Furniture Co. and
Dunbar 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.