Italian Multi-Sectional Suede Couch by Roche Bobois
By Roche Bobois
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A bold and stylish Italian multisectional sofa upholstered in vibrant orange suede, manufactured by Roche Bobois.
Suede
Stunning Italian Arketipo Roche Bobois Two-Piece Sofa Mid-Century Modern
By Arketipo
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Stunning asymmetrical two-piece Roche Bobois ultra-suede sofa. The sofa back is adjustable by rolling it along a thick black granite attached table.
Granite
Roche Bobois Long Island Sofa
By Roche Bobois
Located in Rochester, England
Introducing the Long Island Sofa by Roche Bobois, a luxurious addition to any living space. Crafted with the finest materials and impeccable attention to detail, this sofa exudes ele...
Suede
Modular ‘Player’ Sofa by Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois, France, 1970s
By Roche Bobois, Hans Hopfer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed by Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois in the 1970s, the ‘Player’ sofa is an early example of modular seating that emphasized comfort, flexibility, and informality.
Upholstery, Velvet, Suede
Vintage Roche Bobois Post-Modern Off-White Ultra Suede Sofa
By Roche Bobois
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous Roche Bobois vintage postmodern off-white ultra-suede sofa.
Ultrasuede, Foam, Feathers
Roche Bobois Leather Sectional Sofa with Ottomans
By Roche Bobois
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Chic black leather sectional sofa set crafted by Roche Bobois artisans in Italy.
Steel
Adjustable Back Leather and Suede Set by Roche Bobois
Located in Pasadena, CA
A chaise and a slipper chair compose this set The backs and sides are adjustable and are covered in the original leather. The cushions have been reupholstered in off white ultra-sued...
Leather, Ultrasuede, Upholstery, Suede
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
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