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What is a channel ring?

A channel ring is a ring that features diamond accents or a “channel” formed by two strips of precious metal. The grooves in the ring hold the diamonds in place.

What is a channel diamond setting?

A channel diamond setting refers to a diamond gemstone ring with a specific setting called a channel. It is a deep groove carved into the metal band. A jewelry maker sets diamond accent stones into the setting so they are level with the shank. You'll find a collection of diamond gemstone rings on 1stDibs.

What is a channel back chair?

A channel back chair is a chair that features deep channels in the upholstery along the back. These can create a seashell-like effect. This kind of back may also be called a fluted back. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage and new channel back chairs.

How do you upholster a channel back chair?

To upholster a channel back chair, you will need to remove the seat and back of the chair, measure for new padding and upholstery and make specialized cuts and patterns for the channels. Upholstering channel back chairs is challenging, so if you’re not experienced in upholstering furniture, it’s best to take it to someone who is. Shop a selection of upholstered channel chairs from top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a channel set wedding band?

A channel set wedding band has the stones set between two walls of metal. There are no prongs between the stones, so the stones are nestled alongside one another. Shop a range of antique and vintage channel set wedding bands on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between pavé and channel set diamonds?

The difference between pavé and channel set diamonds is the setting. On pavé jewelry, tiny beads or prongs hold the individual gemstones in place. Channel settings are deep grooves that hold diamonds, eliminating the need for prongs or beads. Shop a large collection of diamond gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.

What is smaller than a sofa?

A loveseat is a piece of upholstered furniture that is smaller than a sofa. Most sofas can accommodate three or more people, while a loveseat generally seats two. Single-seat furniture like accent chairs and armchairs are also smaller than sofas. Shop a collection of living room furniture on 1stDibs.

What is a Corbusier sofa?

A Corbusier sofa is a sofa designed by Swiss-born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, best known by his adopted name Le Corbusier. He was a highly influential architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer whose career spanned almost five decades. With the help of Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier created a number of designs for seating, including the famous LC2 and LC3. Each couples a tubular chrome frame with soft, supple leather upholstery, lending an organic warmth to an industrially made design and is engineered using ergonomic principles to complement the contours of the human form. Find a variety of vintage Le Corbusier sofas on 1stDibs.

What is a Nelson sofa?

A Nelson sofa is a sofa designed by George Nelson. Introduced in 1968, it features an exposed wooden frame and button-tufted cushions outlined by piping. The American industrial designer created the piece for Herman Miller, and the company continues to manufacture and sell it today. Explore a variety of George Nelson sofas from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a Bridgewater sofa?

A Bridgewater sofa is a sofa with a low profile and low arms that are set slightly back from the front of the sofa. Classic Bridgewater sofas also feature a skirt and a rolled back. This is a simple and classic sofa that is an excellent choice for many homes. Shop charming Bridgewater sofas on 1stDibs.

What is a bergère sofa?

A bergère sofa is a piece of furniture more commonly called a bergère chair. The term describes an armchair that features upholstery on its back, arms and seat and a decorative wooden frame. Bergère chairs emerged during the Regency period in France but became especially popular during the Rococo era. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bergère chairs.

A bouclé sofa is a sofa that’s made from the heavy textile known as boucle. Bouclé is known for its fuzziness and soft texture, and designers often use it on rounded and asymmetrical furniture. Shop a collection of boucle sofas and other furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is a Knoll Sofa?

A Knoll sofa, or a Knole sofa, is an interesting piece of furniture that’s believed to have its origins in the 1600s and to be the precursor to the modern sofa. It features two side-by-side cushions and arms that are as high as the back of the sofa. The most interesting feature is that these arms can often be tied back or dropped to change the profile of the sofa. Find an assortment of Knole sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a Lawson sofa?

A Lawson sofa is characterized by a classic-shaped frame, with deep detachable cushions. The arms might be straight or feature a slight roll. The sofa is often decorated with complementary pillows to offer an extra level of comfort. Find a selection of Lawson sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a Chesterfield sofa?

A Chesterfield sofa is a couch with rolled arms that are as tall as the back of the sofa. They always feature deep button tufting everywhere, including the cushion.

What is a Howard sofa?

A Howard sofa is characterized by its slightly curved sprung back, low level arms and a deep seat designed for comfort. It has been described as a timeless British classic. Shop a collection of authentic Howard sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a horsehair sofa?

A horsehair sofa is a piece of furniture large enough to sit two or three people side by side. The term horsehair refers to the fact that its upholstery is fabric made from wefts of hair from a horse's tail. On 1stDibs, shop a range of horsehair sofas.

What are cloud sofas?

Cloud sofas can refer to one of two pieces of furniture. In some cases, the phrase indicates a mid-century modern couch designed by the American designer Adrian Pearsall. On social media, you may see someone reference the Restoration Hardware cloud sofa, a contemporary piece that went viral in 2021. You'll find a selection of Adrian Pearsall cloud sofas on 1stDibs.

A Togo sofa is a piece of furniture designed by Michel Ducaroy. The sofa features an ergonomic design with a simple square back, a plush seat and open arm-less sides. Upholstery shows off pleats or button tufting. Shop a range of Togo sofas on 1stDibs.

Sofa With Channels

Lawson Fenning Sectional

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Cotton, Faux Leather, Foam, Maple

Club Sofa with Channel Tufting, Customizable

H 30 in W 65 in D 38 in

Modern Two-Piece Sectional Sofa with Channeled Velvet Upholstery

Located in Greenwich, CT

wood with a walnut finish. This sectional features purple velvet upholstery and a vertical channel

Category

2010s American Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Poplar

Modern Two-Piece Sectional Sofa with Channeled Velvet Upholstery

H 36 in W 106 in D 80 in

Vintage Semicircular Cocktail Sofa, 1960s

Located in New York, NY

Vintage semicircular upholstered cocktail sofa with channeled "Petal" back, now upholstered in

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Silk, Wood

Vintage Semicircular Cocktail Sofa, 1960s

H 31 in W 70 in D 34 in

Danish 1940s Large Banana Form Curved Sofa Blue wool Fabric

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Beautiful and very elegant 1940s large Size curved three-seat sofa with channeled backrest. The

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Wool, Beech

Danish 1940s Large Banana Form Curved Sofa Blue wool Fabric

H 29 in W 73.25 in D 39 in

Danish 1940s Large Banana Form Curved Sofa in Floral Fabric

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Beautiful and very elegant 1940s large Size curved three-seat sofa with channeled backrest. The

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Wool, Beech

Danish 1940s Large Banana Form Curved Sofa in Floral Fabric

H 29 in W 73.25 in D 39 in

Green Channel Sofa with Black Frame

By Zanaboni Edizioni

Located in Milan, IT

This sofa boasts a unique and innovative silhouette that will elevate the look of a modern decor

Category

2010s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Textile, Reed, Rope

Green Channel Sofa with Black Frame

H 31.5 in W 87.41 in D 37.41 in

Channel Tufted Banquette Sofa

By Jhon Ortiz, The Tailored Home

Located in Greenwich, CT

A banquette option that isn’t built-in for a breakfast room, hall or lounge. An excellent stand alone piece. Sits firm. Fabric and wood finish can be customized. Measurements: Outs...

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Cotton, Maple

Channel Tufted Banquette Sofa

H 37 in W 57 in D 27 in

Vintage Boho Channel Tufted Sofa

Located in west palm beach, FL

Embrace relaxed sophistication with this Vintage Boho Channel Tufted Sofa, epitomizing the eclectic

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Vintage Boho Channel Tufted Sofa

H 32 in W 108 in D 22.5 in

Custom Curved Channel Back Sofa with Gold Leaf Base

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

Custom curved channel back sofa with gold leaf base. Custom made here at Carrocel, featuring a

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Sofas

Materials

Gold Leaf

Custom Curved Channel Back Sofa with Gold Leaf Base

H 32.5 in W 84 in D 37 in

Custom Modern Channeled Sofa in Grey

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

, this custom channeled back sofa stands out as a true work of art. Made with love and care by our

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Custom Modern Channeled Sofa in Grey

H 33.5 in W 97 in D 33.5 in

Channel Back Sofa by Edward Wormley

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early channel back sofa with brass legs and covered in blue fabric by Edward Wormley. Model

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Channel Back Sofa by Edward Wormley

H 29 in W 83 in D 29 in

Contemporary Channeled Fleure Sofa in Teal Blue Velvet with Walnut Legs

By Stuart Scott

Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

The award winning Fleure Sofa is an eye-catching design which commands an audience. Exuding a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Channeled Fleure Sofa in Teal Blue Velvet with Walnut Legs

H 28.75 in W 78.75 in D 33.47 in

1970's Channeled Leather Sofa by Metropolitan

By Metropolitan

Located in Dallas, TX

Handsome channeled leather sofa with chrome base by San Francisco, CA-based Metropolitan Furniture

Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

1970's Channeled Leather Sofa by Metropolitan

H 24.5 in W 76 in D 36.5 in

Custom Curved Channel Back Sofa by Carrocel

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

Custom curved channel back sofa by Carrocel. Displayed with a Gold Leafed Platform and luxurious

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Sofas

Materials

Gold Leaf

Custom Curved Channel Back Sofa by Carrocel

H 32.5 in W 84 in D 37 in

Contemporary Channel-Tufted Sofa Offered in Velvet

By Munna Design Studio

Located in New York, NY

Designed with a thorough but playful attention to geometry and form, this sofa has a glamorous 60’s

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Contemporary Channel-Tufted Sofa Offered in Velvet

H 28.75 in W 59.06 in D 29.53 in

RAOUL SOFA - Modern Channeled Sofa on Brass Plinth Base in COM

By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz

Located in Laguna Niguel, CA

RAOUL SOFA - Modern Channeled Sofa on Brass Plinth Base in COM The Raoul sofa sounds like a

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Sheet Metal

RAOUL SOFA - Modern Channeled Sofa on Brass Plinth Base in COM

H 32 in W 105 in D 38 in

Custom Curved Channel Back Leather Sofa by Carrocel

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

Custom curved channel back sofa by Carrocel. Displayed with a textured light wood platform and

Category

2010s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Custom Curved Channel Back Leather Sofa by Carrocel

H 32.5 in W 84 in D 37 in

Hand-Tailored Retro Style Sofa, Channel Tufted Velvet

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary retro style sofa in beige latte velvet. Plinth antique brushed brass. All hardwood

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Hand-Tailored Retro Style Sofa, Channel Tufted Velvet

H 31.5 in W 86.62 in D 25.6 in

Adriano Piazzesi Italian 1970's Channel Tufted Sofa

By Adriano Piazzesi

Located in New York, NY

Adriano Piazzesi Italian 1970's sofa; the whole with channel and tufted upholstery, the sides and

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wood

Adriano Piazzesi Italian 1970's Channel Tufted Sofa

H 27 in W 82 in D 37 in

Vintage Channeled Sofa By A. Rudin In Italian Boucle

By A. Rudin

Located in St Louis Park, MN

Beautifully channeled sofa by A. Rudin recovered in Italian Boucle. The fabric and construction of

Category

Vintage 1980s American Sofas

Materials

Bouclé

Vintage Channeled Sofa By A. Rudin In Italian Boucle

H 30 in W 42 in D 84 in

Vintage Post Modern Channel Sofa by Bernhardt

By Bernhardt

Located in Sayreville, NJ

Bernhardt Furniture Serpentine Modular Channel Four Piece Sectional Sofa Gorgeous set in a vintage

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vintage Post Modern Channel Sofa by Bernhardt

H 30 in W 120 in D 30 in

1980s Weiman Pucci Style Curved Tufted Channel Biomorphic Kidney Sofa

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The beautiful rare sofa is statement piece which is also extremely comfortable and packed with

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

1980s Weiman Pucci Style Curved Tufted Channel Biomorphic Kidney Sofa

H 32 in W 89 in D 49 in

Contemporary Channeled Fleure Luxus Sofa in Velvet and Oak or Walnut Legs

By Stuart Scott

Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

The Fleure Luxus sofa is our latest adaptation of the award winning Fleure 3 – seater sofa

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak, Velvet, Walnut

Contemporary Channeled Fleure Luxus Sofa in Velvet and Oak or Walnut Legs

H 28.75 in W 78.75 in D 33.47 in

Mid-Century Modern Modified Lawson Style Sofa Black Frieze Fabric & Channel Back

Located in Topeka, KS

Stunning vintage mid-century modern modified Lawson style sofa with a channeled back, black frieze

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Modified Lawson Style Sofa Black Frieze Fabric & Channel Back

H 29 in W 81 in D 35 in

Steve Chase Iconic Channel Sofa From Celebrity Estate in New Creme Upholstery

By Steve Chase, Martin Battrud

Located in Palm Springs, CA

The most desired sofa we have ever had in 13 years of business is the channel sofas that Steve

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Steve Chase Iconic Channel Sofa From Celebrity Estate in New Creme Upholstery

H 32 in W 78 in D 36 in

Contemporary Channeled Fleure 3 seater Sofa in Denim Blue Velvet and Brass Legs.

By Stuart Scott

Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

The Fleure Signature Edition is our latest revival of the award winning Fleure 3 Seater Sofa

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Channeled Fleure 3 seater Sofa in Denim Blue Velvet and Brass Legs.

H 28.75 in W 78.75 in D 33.47 in

Contemporary Channeled 2-Seater Fleure Sofa in Pink Cotton Velvet and Brass Legs

By Stuart Scott

Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

The Special Edition Fleure Two-Seater Sofa is a beautiful adaptation of the award-winning Fleure

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Channeled 2-Seater Fleure Sofa in Pink Cotton Velvet and Brass Legs

H 28.75 in W 66.93 in D 33.47 in

Giulia Veronesi for ISA Bergamo Rare Curved Channel Back Sofa in Navy Velvet

By Giulia Veronesi, ISA Bergamo

Located in New York, NY

Stunning Giulia Veronesi for ISA Bergamo rare and sophisticated channel back curved sofa with gilt

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Giulia Veronesi for ISA Bergamo Rare Curved Channel Back Sofa in Navy Velvet

H 29.5 in W 94.5 in D 33.5 in

Vintage Custom Channel Back Modular Wedge Circular Sectional Lounge Sofa

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Custom Channel Back Modular Wedge Circular Sectional Lounge Sofa Vintage unique custom

Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Sectional Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Custom Channel Back Modular Wedge Circular Sectional Lounge Sofa

H 31 in W 50 in D 28 in

Mid-Century Modernist Channel Form Cloud Sofa in Holly Hunt Fabric by A Rudin

By A. Rudin

Located in New York, NY

This sleek, playful, and beautifully proportioned Mid-Century Modernist Channel Form Cloud Sofa in

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Mid-Century Modernist Channel Form Cloud Sofa in Holly Hunt Fabric by A Rudin

H 31.5 in W 98 in D 40 in

Steve Chase Style Mid Century Channeled Suede Semi-Circle Three Piece Sofa

By Steve Chase

Located in Countryside, IL

Steve Chase Style Mid Century Channeled Suede Semi-Circle Three Piece Sofa The sofa measures: 116

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Suede, Upholstery, Wood

Steve Chase Style Mid Century Channeled Suede Semi-Circle Three Piece Sofa

H 30 in W 116 in D 33 in

Contemporary Square Arm Sofa with Loose Cushions

Located in Greenwich, CT

Contemporary square arm sofa with faux leather welting. Arm is 13" wide. Cushions are constructed

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Linen, Acrylic, Faux Leather

Contemporary Square Arm Sofa with Loose Cushions

H 35 in W 109 in D 35 in

Sacha Sofa, Modern Sofa in COM

By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz

Located in Laguna Niguel, CA

movement and flow to the room. The curves and channels of the sofa provide an iconic statement piece

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Sacha Sofa, Modern Sofa in COM

H 33.5 in W 90 in D 42 in

CLARISSE SOFA - Modern Sofa in Cream Boucle

By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz

Located in Laguna Niguel, CA

CLARISSE SOFA - Modern Sofa in Cream Boucle The Clarisse sofa is a modern and stylish addition to

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

CLARISSE SOFA - Modern Sofa in Cream Boucle

H 28 in W 108 in D 34 in

Roulade Sofa

By KiBiSi

Located in Kaunas, LT

Always on the playful move, always rolling forward. Roulade is a Swiss Roll turned sofa - a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Foam

Roulade Sofa

H 27.96 in W 39.38 in D 49.61 in

Sacha Sofa - Modern Sofa in Soft White Bouclé

By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz

Located in Laguna Niguel, CA

design that adds a sense of movement and flow to the room. The curves and channels of the sofa provide an

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Sacha Sofa - Modern Sofa in Soft White Bouclé

H 33.5 in W 90 in D 42 in

Metropolitan Pink Sofa

By Badari Lighting

Located in Milan, IT

Channeling a seductive feminine flair, this sofa strikes with its soft curves and glamorous

Category

2010s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Textile

Metropolitan Pink Sofa

H 29.53 in W 90.56 in D 33.47 in

Danish 1940s Curved Banana Shape Loveseat in White Wool with Channel in Backrest

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Viggo Boesen style banana shaped or curved Loveseat made in Denmark, circa 1940. This small sofa

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Beech, Wool

Danish 1940s Curved Banana Shape Loveseat in White Wool with Channel in Backrest

H 28 in W 60 in D 33 in

Harmony Modern Sofa

Located in Westwood, NJ

A refined mix of texture and material, the sofa is soft-lined yet sophisticated in an oatmeal

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Harmony Modern Sofa

H 34 in W 98 in D 38.5 in

KGBL Famechon Sofa

By KGBL

Located in New York, NY

The delicately proportioned Famechon is gently curved in both plan and elevation. The channeled

Category

2010s Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

KGBL Famechon Sofa

H 31 in W 94 in D 25 in

Roy 3-Seater Sofa

By Zanaboni

Located in Milan, IT

The Roy Sofa showcases gentle curves and a plush silhouette entirely upholstered in an elegant

Category

2010s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Textile

Roy 3-Seater Sofa

H 31.5 in W 85.04 in D 31.5 in

Giorgio Gray Sofa Bed

By Galimberti Nino

Located in Milan, IT

This sofa bed exemplifies its personal interpretation key of classic furniture. The solid walnut

Category

2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Other

Giorgio Gray Sofa Bed

H 31.5 in W 94.49 in D 39.38 in

Peacock Velvet Banquet Sofa

Located in Houston, TX

Custom channel back banquette sofa with 8 way hand tied hardwood frame, tight bench seat with down

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Peacock Velvet Banquet Sofa

H 32 in W 96 in D 32.25 in

1940s Art Deco Curved Couch

Located in New York, NY

reversed pyramid wooden legs and channeled back. This couch has been completely restored with new springs

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Mohair, Wood

1940s Art Deco Curved Couch

H 26 in W 144 in D 40 in

Isherwood Sofa by Lawson-Fenning

By Lawson-Fenning

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The Isherwood sofa features a channel tufted body with loose bolster cushions. The turned legs are

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery

Isherwood Sofa by Lawson-Fenning

H 28 in W 84 in D 38 in

Flint Sofa Chair by Lawson-Fenning

By Lawson-Fenning

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The Flint Sofa is a generously proportioned sofa that excels in comfort. The plush wide-channel

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Flint Sofa Chair by Lawson-Fenning

H 29 in W 90 in D 40 in

Ester Modular Sofa By Norberto Delfinetti

By Pacini & Cappellini

Located in Milan, IT

Marked by a sturdy wooden frame and high-density foam padding, this sofa designed by Norberto

Category

2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Textile

Ester Modular Sofa By Norberto Delfinetti

H 25.99 in W 94.49 in D 39.38 in

Harvey Probber Curved Crescent Sofa, 1960s

By Harvey Probber

Located in Southampton, NJ

1960s Harvey Probber curved sofa featuring striking custom channel back design with walnut legs

Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Harvey Probber Curved Crescent Sofa, 1960s

H 46 in W 108 in D 46 in

Mohair Isherwood Sofa by Lawson-Fenning

By Lawson-Fenning

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The isherwood sofa features a channel tufted body with loose bolster cushions. The turned legs are

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Mohair, Walnut

Mohair Isherwood Sofa by Lawson-Fenning

H 28 in W 84 in D 38 in

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

By Antonio Citterio, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Antonio Citterio Esosoft sofa. Manufactured by Cassina in Itlay. A living room system designed

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

H 28.75 in W 96.46 in D 34.26 in

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

By Antonio Citterio, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Antonio Citterio esosoft sofa Manufactured by Cassina in Itlay A living room system designed to

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

H 22.05 in W 88.59 in D 39.77 in

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

By Antonio Citterio, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Antonio Citterio Esosoft sofa Manufactured by Cassina in Itlay A living room system designed to

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

H 28.75 in W 102.76 in D 34.26 in

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

By Antonio Citterio, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Antonio Citterio Esosoft sofa Manufactured by Cassina in Itlay A living room system designed to

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

H 28.75 in W 88.59 in D 34.26 in

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

By Antonio Citterio, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa Manufactured by Cassina in Itlay A living room system designed to

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

H 28.75 in W 102.76 in D 39.77 in

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

By Antonio Citterio, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Antonio Citterio Esosoft sofa Manufactured by Cassina in Itlay A living room system designed to

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Antonio Citterio Esosoft Sofa by Cassina

H 28.75 in W 102.76 in D 34.26 in

Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno D70 Reclining Sofa

By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno

Located in Norwalk, CT

marriage of style and functionality, this fully adjustable reclining sofa-to-daybed was designed by Osvaldo

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno D70 Reclining Sofa

H 33.5 in W 73 in D 29 in

Midcentury Organic Modern Bent Rattan Sofa Demilune Ends

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Divine midcentury organic modern bamboo rattan sofa or settee with demilune or crescent shaped ends

Category

20th Century Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Cane, Rattan

Midcentury Organic Modern Bent Rattan Sofa Demilune Ends

H 30 in W 98 in D 28 in

Pacific Green "Lima" Palmwood & Leather 2-Seater Sofa

By Pacific Green

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pacific Green 2-seat "Lima' sofa constructed of sustainably sourced solid palmwood legs with a

Category

Early 2000s Australian Bohemian Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pacific Green "Lima" Palmwood & Leather 2-Seater Sofa

H 34.75 in W 60 in D 34 in

Riva 1920 PATMOS ASYMMETRICAL WHITE SOFA BY TERRY DWAN

By Riva 1920, Terry Dwan

Located in Boston, MA

This modern sofa, created by Terry Dwan, has a sleek and fashionable shape that exudes a sense of

Category

2010s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Textile

Riva 1920 PATMOS ASYMMETRICAL WHITE SOFA BY TERRY DWAN

H 36.22 in W 96.46 in D 38.58 in

Stylish Dunbar Style Curved Back Sofa Mid-Century Modern

By Dunbar Furniture

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Wonderful Dunbar style channel-tufted curved back sofa. This sofa has tremendous vintage appeal

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Stylish Dunbar Style Curved Back Sofa Mid-Century Modern

H 25 in W 98 in D 40 in

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Sofa With Channels For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of sofa with channels for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique sofa with channels was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wood and velvet. Find 4 antique and vintage sofa with channels at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 8 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Sofa with channels have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Sofa with channels made by Modern designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many sofa with channels are appealing in their simplicity, but Modshop, Stuart Scott and A. Rudin produced popular sofa with channels that are worth a look.

How Much are Sofa With Channels?

Prices for sofa with channels start at $3,995 and top out at $14,000 with the average selling for $7,217.

Questions About Sofa With Channels

What is a channel set?
1 Answer
Roman Malakov DiamondsApril 19, 2021
A channel set is a style of setting diamonds or gemstones wherein the stones are set in a row, in-between two bars of metal grooves. This is type of setting style is one of the safest as it is very durable against wear.
What is a channel ring?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A channel ring is a ring that features diamond accents or a “channel” formed by two strips of precious metal. The grooves in the ring hold the diamonds in place.
What is a channel diamond setting?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A channel diamond setting refers to a diamond gemstone ring with a specific setting called a channel. It is a deep groove carved into the metal band. A jewelry maker sets diamond accent stones into the setting so they are level with the shank. You'll find a collection of diamond gemstone rings on 1stDibs.
What is a channel back chair?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A channel back chair is a chair that features deep channels in the upholstery along the back. These can create a seashell-like effect. This kind of back may also be called a fluted back. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage and new channel back chairs.
How do you upholster a channel back chair?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To upholster a channel back chair, you will need to remove the seat and back of the chair, measure for new padding and upholstery and make specialized cuts and patterns for the channels. Upholstering channel back chairs is challenging, so if you’re not experienced in upholstering furniture, it’s best to take it to someone who is. Shop a selection of upholstered channel chairs from top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a channel set wedding band?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
A channel set wedding band has the stones set between two walls of metal. There are no prongs between the stones, so the stones are nestled alongside one another. Shop a range of antique and vintage channel set wedding bands on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between pavé and channel set diamonds?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The difference between pavé and channel set diamonds is the setting. On pavé jewelry, tiny beads or prongs hold the individual gemstones in place. Channel settings are deep grooves that hold diamonds, eliminating the need for prongs or beads. Shop a large collection of diamond gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
What is smaller than a sofa?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A loveseat is a piece of upholstered furniture that is smaller than a sofa. Most sofas can accommodate three or more people, while a loveseat generally seats two. Single-seat furniture like accent chairs and armchairs are also smaller than sofas. Shop a collection of living room furniture on 1stDibs.
What is a Corbusier sofa?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A Corbusier sofa is a sofa designed by Swiss-born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, best known by his adopted name Le Corbusier. He was a highly influential architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer whose career spanned almost five decades. With the help of Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier created a number of designs for seating, including the famous LC2 and LC3. Each couples a tubular chrome frame with soft, supple leather upholstery, lending an organic warmth to an industrially made design and is engineered using ergonomic principles to complement the contours of the human form. Find a variety of vintage Le Corbusier sofas on 1stDibs.
What is a Nelson sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
A Nelson sofa is a sofa designed by George Nelson. Introduced in 1968, it features an exposed wooden frame and button-tufted cushions outlined by piping. The American industrial designer created the piece for Herman Miller, and the company continues to manufacture and sell it today. Explore a variety of George Nelson sofas from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a Bridgewater sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
A Bridgewater sofa is a sofa with a low profile and low arms that are set slightly back from the front of the sofa. Classic Bridgewater sofas also feature a skirt and a rolled back. This is a simple and classic sofa that is an excellent choice for many homes. Shop charming Bridgewater sofas on 1stDibs.
What is a bergère sofa?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A bergère sofa is a piece of furniture more commonly called a bergère chair. The term describes an armchair that features upholstery on its back, arms and seat and a decorative wooden frame. Bergère chairs emerged during the Regency period in France but became especially popular during the Rococo era. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bergère chairs.
What is boucle sofa?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A bouclé sofa is a sofa that’s made from the heavy textile known as boucle. Bouclé is known for its fuzziness and soft texture, and designers often use it on rounded and asymmetrical furniture. Shop a collection of boucle sofas and other furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is a Knoll Sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Knoll sofa, or a Knole sofa, is an interesting piece of furniture that’s believed to have its origins in the 1600s and to be the precursor to the modern sofa. It features two side-by-side cushions and arms that are as high as the back of the sofa. The most interesting feature is that these arms can often be tied back or dropped to change the profile of the sofa. Find an assortment of Knole sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a Lawson sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Lawson sofa is characterized by a classic-shaped frame, with deep detachable cushions. The arms might be straight or feature a slight roll. The sofa is often decorated with complementary pillows to offer an extra level of comfort. Find a selection of Lawson sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a Chesterfield sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A Chesterfield sofa is a couch with rolled arms that are as tall as the back of the sofa. They always feature deep button tufting everywhere, including the cushion.
What is a Howard sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Howard sofa is characterized by its slightly curved sprung back, low level arms and a deep seat designed for comfort. It has been described as a timeless British classic. Shop a collection of authentic Howard sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a horsehair sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A horsehair sofa is a piece of furniture large enough to sit two or three people side by side. The term horsehair refers to the fact that its upholstery is fabric made from wefts of hair from a horse's tail. On 1stDibs, shop a range of horsehair sofas.
What are cloud sofas?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Cloud sofas can refer to one of two pieces of furniture. In some cases, the phrase indicates a mid-century modern couch designed by the American designer Adrian Pearsall. On social media, you may see someone reference the Restoration Hardware cloud sofa, a contemporary piece that went viral in 2021. You'll find a selection of Adrian Pearsall cloud sofas on 1stDibs.
What is a Togo sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
A Togo sofa is a piece of furniture designed by Michel Ducaroy. The sofa features an ergonomic design with a simple square back, a plush seat and open arm-less sides. Upholstery shows off pleats or button tufting. Shop a range of Togo sofas on 1stDibs.

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