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.

What is a sofa and loveseat?

A sofa and loveseat are two different pieces of seating furniture. The size is the most significant distinction between a loveseat and a sofa. Sofas are bigger and available in a variety of lengths, though the conventional three-cushion seat is one of the most popular. Loveseats, on the other hand, are significantly smaller and often only seat two persons. The second significant comparison between the two is the function of the seat. Sofas are bigger and hence more suited to lounging and socializing. You may sprawl out on a sofa or gather a group of friends to speak or watch a movie. Loveseats are more useful in small spaces where a larger sofa would be too large. Find a collection of antique and vintage loveseats as well as sofas today on 1stDibs.

What is the sturdiest sofa?

The sturdiest sofa is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, the materials of the frame greatly impact the sturdiness of a sofa. Kiln-dried hardwoods are often more durable than softer woods and engineered wood materials. Pieces featuring dowel construction, corner blocks and metal-bracketed joints are usually stronger than ones assembled with staples, nails and glue. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage and antique sofas.

What is a wingback sofa?

A wingback sofa or chair has extensions from the back that wrap around the sides partially creating a sort of wing that branches out of the back. Often the wings extend down and then form the arms of the chair or sofa, but not always. Shop a collection of wingback furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a bumper sofa?

A bumper sofa is a sofa with a specific design. Usually part of a larger sectional sofa, it is a long chaise with an extended armrest. The design of the bumper sofa makes it possible for a single person to sit with their legs stretched out along the chaise or for multiple people to sit on the chaise with their feet on the floor, using the armrest as a backrest. Shop a large collection of sofas on 1stDibs.

What sofas are the most durable?

The sofas that are the most durable are those made of premium materials using techniques that maximize sturdiness and strength. Some long-lasting upholstery options include full- and top-grain leather and tight-weave fabrics. Durable sofas often feature kiln-dried hardwood frames, hand-tied suspension systems and high-resilience foam padding. Shop a diverse assortment of sofas on 1stDibs.

What is a modular sofa?

A modular sofa is an upholstered seating solution meant to accommodate two or more people. Unlike standard sofas, modular designs feature multiple individual pieces that you can mix, match and arrange into different shapes and configurations. You will sometimes see them called sectional sofas. Find a range of modular sofas on 1stDibs.

What is a Sheraton sofa?

A Sheraton sofa refers to a specific neo-classical English furniture style that features round tapered legs with contrasting veneer inlays. Sheraton style grew in popularity in the late 18th century and remains to be a home-décor favorite for its classic style. Shop a selection of authentic Sheraton pieces on 1stDibs.

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Customizable Upholstered Say Sofa.Com Option Available, Handmade in Chicago

By Christopher Gentner

Located in Chicago, IL

Say Sofa. COM options and other customizations make this a perfect statement piece for both for a

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Customizable Upholstered Say Sofa.Com Option Available, Handmade in Chicago

H 25 in W 107 in D 34 in

Sofa Hand-Made in Chicago in Any Dimension with Brass Feet Priced Without Fabric

Located in Chicago, IL

Classic Mid-Century Modern design sofa made to order in any dimension here in Chicago. Frame is

Category

2010s North American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Sofa Hand-Made in Chicago in Any Dimension with Brass Feet Priced Without Fabric

H 34 in W 96 in D 42 in

English Oak Sofa or Console Table Hand-Crafted in Chicago by Old Plank Any SIze

Located in Chicago, IL

as a Sofa Table, or a Console Table. We construct these out of reclaimed solid oak (other woods

Category

2010s American Country Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

English Oak Sofa or Console Table Hand-Crafted in Chicago by Old Plank Any SIze

H 30 in W 96 in D 19.5 in

Harvey Probber Tuxedo Sofa in Jack Lenor Larsen Velvet

By Jack Lenor Larsen, Harvey Probber

Located in Chicago, IL

Harvey Probber tuxedo style sofa in original Jack Lenor Larsen green velvet floral upholstery. This

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Harvey Probber Tuxedo Sofa in Jack Lenor Larsen Velvet

H 26.25 in W 90.5 in D 32.5 in

Edward Wormley for Dunbar 'Oasis' Sofa in White Boucle

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 'Oasis' sofa, model '5200', reupholstered in white boucle, wood, United

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Edward Wormley for Dunbar 'Oasis' Sofa in White Boucle

H 29.53 in W 107.49 in D 52.29 in

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Sofa in Light Blue Upholstery

By Edward Wormley

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Edward Wormley for Dunbar, sofa, model 5150, fabric, metal, United States, 1950s. The sofa exudes

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Sofa in Light Blue Upholstery

H 29.14 in W 95.67 in D 30.71 in

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Sofa in Beige Upholstery with Floral Motifs

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Edward Wormley for Dunbar, sofa, model 5125, fabric, stained wood, United States, 1950s This cubic

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Sofa in Beige Upholstery with Floral Motifs

H 29.14 in W 83.86 in D 33.08 in

Nube Italia Herry Sofa in Tan Leather by Carlo Colombo

By Nube Italia, Carlo Colombo

Located in New York, NY

Architecture Art Design and the Chicago Athenaeumin in 2009, in 2012 he wins the Red Dot Design Award, in 2014

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wood, Feathers

Nube Italia Herry Sofa in Tan Leather by Carlo Colombo

H 31.5 in W 98.43 in D 39.38 in

Nube Italia Tender Sofa in Orange Upholstery by Carlo Colombo

By Carlo Colombo, Nube Italia

Located in New York, NY

Architecture Art Design and the Chicago Athenaeumin in 2009, in 2012 he wins the Red Dot Design Award, in 2014

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Nube Italia Tender Sofa in Orange Upholstery by Carlo Colombo

H 31.5 in W 125.99 in D 78.75 in

Nube Italia Remind Sofa in Black Leather by Carlo Colombo

By Nube Italia, Carlo Colombo

Located in New York, NY

Award of the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and the Chicago Athenaeumin in 2009, in 2012 he

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Nube Italia Remind Sofa in Black Leather by Carlo Colombo

H 41.74 in W 114.18 in D 39.38 in

Nube Italia Book Nest Sofa in Brown Fabric by Carlo Colombo

By Nube Italia, Carlo Colombo

Located in New York, NY

relaxing position. Available as optional a support, for the back of the sofa, in chromed steel or covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wood, Feathers

Nube Italia Book Nest Sofa in Brown Fabric by Carlo Colombo

H 25.6 in W 90.56 in D 45.28 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

Nube Italia Book Nest Sofa in Light Cream Fabric by Carlo Colombo

By Carlo Colombo, Nube Italia

Located in New York, NY

relaxing position. Available as optional a support, for the back of the sofa, in chromed steel or covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wood, Feathers

Nube Italia Book Nest Sofa in Light Cream Fabric by Carlo Colombo

H 25.6 in W 90.56 in D 45.28 in

Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann 1925 Hydravion Sofa in off White & Gilt Legs 1980s Copy

By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Interior Crafts, Richard Himmel

Located in St. Louis, MO

Interior Crafts and interior designer RICHARD HIMMEL of Chicago in 1982. This sofa with its swooped back on

Category

1990s American Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann 1925 Hydravion Sofa in off White & Gilt Legs 1980s Copy

H 30 in W 65.75 in D 34.5 in

Custom Hand-Made Sofa in Any Dimension with Brass Lion Paw Feet with Horsehair

Located in Chicago, IL

This sofa was copied from our 13' Vintage French non-tufted back Sofa we found in a Monaco Hotel

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Brass

Custom Hand-Made Sofa in Any Dimension with Brass Lion Paw Feet with Horsehair

H 34.5 in W 113 in D 41 in

Pair of Console or Sofa Tables from the Old Plank Collection in Leather and Wood

Located in Chicago, IL

Mahogany and Leather Wrapped Console Tables. Our Sofa Tables or Console Tables are handcrafted in the Old

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Console or Sofa Tables from the Old Plank Collection in Leather and Wood

H 32 in W 78 in D 18 in

Midcentury #5526 Wormley Dunbar Armless Sofa

By Edward Wormley

Located in Pasadena, TX

intimacy, warmth, and detail. Wormley attended the Art Institute of Chicago in 1926. After attending there

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool

Midcentury #5526 Wormley Dunbar Armless Sofa

H 28 in W 98 in D 30 in

Wood Float Bench, Walnut and Acrylic Sofa

By Lauren Rottet

Located in Houston, TX

. The Wood Float Bench also referred to as the Wood Float Sofa won a Chicago Athenaeum GOOD DESIGN Award

Category

2010s Chinese Sofas

Materials

Acrylic, Walnut

Wood Float Bench, Walnut and Acrylic Sofa

H 29 in W 84 in D 29 in

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International

By Florence Knoll, Knoll

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International. Upholstered in gorgeous Sina Pearson fabric

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International

H 31 in W 90 in D 33 in

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International

By Florence Knoll, Knoll

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pristine Florence Knoll sofa for Knoll International. Upholstered in gorgeous Sina Pearson fabric

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International

H 31 in W 90 in D 33 in

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International

By Florence Knoll, Knoll

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International. Upholstered in gorgeous Sina Pearson fabric

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International

H 31 in W 90 in D 33 in

The Hamptons Slipcovered Sofa 9' by Michael Del Piero

Located in Chicago, IL

by increments of 12'' Made In Chicago

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Sofas

Materials

Linen, Hardwood

The Hamptons Slipcovered Sofa 9' by Michael Del Piero

H 30 in W 108 in D 44 in

Jean Marie Massaud 'Aspen' Sculptural Sofa Set by Cassina

By Jean-Marie Massaud, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Sofas designed by Jean Marie Massaud in 2005. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Unpretentious

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Jean Marie Massaud 'Aspen' Sculptural Sofa Set by Cassina

H 28.35 in W 141.74 in D 35.44 in

Dunbar Edward Wormley Deep Blue Alpaca Sofa Mid-Century Modern

By Edward Wormley

Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI

SALE ONE WEEK ONLY Rare Mid-Century Rich Royal Blue Alpaca Three-seat Sofa by Edward Wormley for

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Dunbar Edward Wormley Deep Blue Alpaca Sofa Mid-Century Modern

H 28 in W 85 in D 33 in

Heritage Furniture Dark Chocolate Leather Three-Seat Sofa, circa 1960s

By Heritage Furniture

Located in Chicago, IL

Heritage Furniture chocolate brown leather upholstered three seat Regency style sofa. Loose seat

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Heritage Furniture Dark Chocolate Leather Three-Seat Sofa, circa 1960s

H 27 in W 82 in D 35 in

Mid-Century Modern Curved Palm Springs Sofa by Nancy Corzine

By Nancy Corzine

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Harvey Probber style custom symmetrical curved palm springs sofa by

Category

2010s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Mid-Century Modern Curved Palm Springs Sofa by Nancy Corzine

H 32 in W 96 in D 52 in

Inno Aura L High Back Sofa Designed by Mikko Laakkonen

By Mikko Laakkonen, Inno Interior OY

Located in New York, NY

Aura sofa L is defined by its sheltering high back that creates a secluded niche even in the

Category

2010s Finnish Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Inno Aura L High Back Sofa Designed by Mikko Laakkonen

H 49.22 in W 72.84 in D 35.44 in

Rare McKay Art Deco Chrome Banded Glider Sofa 1933 Worlds Fair

By McKay Furniture Corp.

Located in Cincinnati, OH

, this styled sofa was used in the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Florida House display . Design attribution to

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Rare McKay Art Deco Chrome Banded Glider Sofa 1933 Worlds Fair

H 35 in W 77.5 in D 32 in

Edward Wormley "New York" Sofa Version 5316 for DUX, Sweden 1950s

By Edward Wormley

Located in Utrecht, NL

exceptional “New York” sofa: sophisticated, stylish, understated and exceptionally well-made. Officially

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Linen, Wood

Edward Wormley "New York" Sofa Version 5316 for DUX, Sweden 1950s

H 30.52 in W 90.16 in D 31.5 in

Louis Durot French Post War Artist Cowrie Shell Sofa Settee Sculpture in Polymer

By Louis Durot

Located in Atlanta, GA

Chicago, Miami, and SOFA in New York. In 1997 he contracted with Soprema and though this position (he is

Category

Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Foam

Louis Durot French Post War Artist Cowrie Shell Sofa Settee Sculpture in Polymer

H 32 in W 52 in D 37 in

Midcentury 101in Model 488 Sofa by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

By Edward Wormley

Located in Pasadena, TX

the nostalgic touch of intimacy, warmth and detail. Wormley attended the Art Institute of Chicago in

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Down

Midcentury 101in Model 488 Sofa by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

H 25 in W 101 in D 33 in

1970 Modern Orange Chenille Tuxedo Sofa Rolled Arms Stratford Division Futorian

Located in Topeka, KS

Marvelous vintage original orange chenille tuxedo sofa with rolled arms by Stratford designs a

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Plastic, Foam

1970 Modern Orange Chenille Tuxedo Sofa Rolled Arms Stratford Division Futorian

H 29 in W 86 in D 35 in

Mid Century Modern Sofa by Stendig, New Luxurious Boucle, Switzerland, 1950s

By Stendig Co.

Located in Stamford, CT

Sofa by Stendig, Switzerland, New Sheepskin Boucle, Mid Century Modern, Labeled. A rare Mid

Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Modern Sofa by Stendig, New Luxurious Boucle, Switzerland, 1950s

H 33 in W 87 in D 33 in

20th Century White American Vintage Weiman Three Seater Sofa by Vladimir Kagan

By Weiman Preview Furniture, Robert Ebel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A half round, vintage Mid-Century Modern American three seater sofa or settee with two pillows

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Upholstery, Wood

20th Century White American Vintage Weiman Three Seater Sofa by Vladimir Kagan

H 33 in W 92 in D 43 in

Rare Bert England for Interior Crafts Faux Ostrich and Mahogany Tuxedo Sofa

By Interior Crafts, Bert England

Located in Chicago, IL

Rarely seen or offered even arm sofa designed by Bert England for Interior Crafts, Chicago IL

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Bert England for Interior Crafts Faux Ostrich and Mahogany Tuxedo Sofa

H 28 in W 87.5 in D 34 in

1970's Custom Leather Sectional Sofa

Located in Chicago, IL

Custom built leather sectional in the 1970's for a home in Chicago. Sofa sits on a connecting

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

1970's Custom Leather Sectional Sofa

H 27.5 in W 110.5 in D 131 in

Inno Black and Yellow Aura L High Back Sofa Designed by Mikko Laakkonen

By Inno Interior OY, Mikko Laakkonen

Located in New York, NY

Aura sofa L is defined by its sheltering high back that creates a secluded niche even in the

Category

2010s Finnish Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Inno Black and Yellow Aura L High Back Sofa Designed by Mikko Laakkonen

H 49.22 in W 72.84 in D 35.44 in

"Garçonne" Leather or Fabric and Goose Feather Sofa by Carlo Colombo for Driade

By Driade, Carlo Colombo

Located in Brooklyn, NY

"Garçonne" is a luxury three-seat sofa, designed by Carlo Colombo and manufactured by Driade, with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

"Garçonne" Leather or Fabric and Goose Feather Sofa by Carlo Colombo for Driade

H 30.7 in W 86.6 in D 31.4 in

Solid Bronze Sofa Table or Console Table from the Old Plank Collection Any Size

Located in Chicago, IL

French Industrial Inspired Solid Bronze Sofa Table, or could be a Bronze Console Table and if we

Category

2010s American Industrial Sofa Tables

Materials

Bronze

Solid Bronze Sofa Table or Console Table from the Old Plank Collection Any Size

H 32 in W 108 in D 24.25 in

Vintage Custom Channel Back Modular Wedge Circular Sectional Lounge Sofa

Located in Chicago, IL

was acquired from The W Hotel Chicago. This unique and stylish lounge/lobby sofa is being offered in

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

Louis Durot French Post War Artist Red Lips L'echauffeuse Sofa Settee Sculpture

By Louis Durot

Located in Atlanta, GA

1993 through 1995, he exhibited at Art Chicago, Miami, and SOFA in New York. In 1997 he contracted with

Category

Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Foam

Louis Durot French Post War Artist Red Lips L'echauffeuse Sofa Settee Sculpture

H 26 in W 65 in D 42 in

Nube Italia Pacific Coast in Mustard Fabric by Carlo Colombo

By Carlo Colombo, Nube Italia

Located in New York, NY

Architecture Art Design and the Chicago Athenaeumin in 2009, in 2012 he wins the Red Dot Design Award, in 2014

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Nube Italia Pacific Coast in Mustard Fabric by Carlo Colombo

H 30.32 in W 78.75 in D 45.28 in

Nube Italia Pacific Coast in Brown Fabric by Carlo Colombo

By Carlo Colombo, Nube Italia

Located in New York, NY

Architecture Art Design and the Chicago Athenaeumin in 2009, in 2012 he wins the Red Dot Design Award, in 2014

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Nube Italia Pacific Coast in Brown Fabric by Carlo Colombo

H 30.32 in W 98.43 in D 61.82 in

Loveseat, Settee or Bench by Jordan Mozer, Unique, One of a Kind Prototype

By Jordan Mozer

Located in Kansas City, MO

This small sofa / love seat / bench is a one of a kind prototype designed by Jordan Mozer, Chicago

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum

Loveseat, Settee or Bench by Jordan Mozer, Unique, One of a Kind Prototype

H 31.5 in W 52 in D 22.25 in

20th Century Italian Design Living Room Set or Salon Suite by Poltrona Frau 1960

By Poltrona Frau, Tito Agnoli

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Rare Italian design luxury living room set by Poltona Frau includes: 1 large sofa 2 armchairs

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Sofas

Materials

Leather

20th Century Italian Design Living Room Set or Salon Suite by Poltrona Frau 1960

H 29.53 in W 98.43 in D 39.38 in

Drop-Leaf Dining Table Hand-Made in Chicago Available in any Dimension or Finish

Located in Chicago, IL

Drop-leaf dining table hand-made in our Chicago based workshop from hand-picked rift-cut white oak

Category

2010s American Country Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Oak

Drop-Leaf Dining Table Hand-Made in Chicago Available in any Dimension or Finish

H 30 in W 90 in D 65 in

Sofa Daybed in Green Upholstery, Seng Company, Germany, 1930s

By Seng

Located in Antwerp, BE

Sofa; Settee; Couch; Daybed; Green Upholstery; Fabric; Seng Company; Germany; German Design; Mid

Category

Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Settees

Materials

Metal

Sofa Daybed in Green Upholstery, Seng Company, Germany, 1930s

H 28.75 in W 80.71 in D 33.86 in

1920s French Settee, Sofa or Canape One of Two in Gilt Wood Polished Cotton

Located in Stamford, CT

1920s French gilt wood upholstered settee, canape or sofa in black and white polished cotton. One

Category

Mid-20th Century Louis XV Settees

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood

1920s French Settee, Sofa or Canape One of Two in Gilt Wood Polished Cotton

H 43.5 in W 63 in D 31 in

Peony 22 Sofa Table

Located in New York, NY

. Also, Juror Lela Hersh, Director of Exhibitions and Collections at the Chicago Contemporary Museum of

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

Leigh Wen
Peony 22 Sofa Table, 2022

H 54 in W 54 in D 54 in

RAM C&N RR -Steel Bridge, Chicago Skyscraper, Contemporary Photorealist Painting

By Roland Kulla

Located in Chicago, IL

Exhibition. ZIA Gallery, Winetks, IL SOFA. George Billis Gallery, Chicago, IL New York City. George Billis

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Roland Kulla
RAM C&N RR -Steel Bridge, Chicago Skyscraper, Contemporary Photorealist Painting, 2017

H 45 in W 60 in

Emma and Marjorie on a Sofa

By George Wesley Bellows

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Emma and Marjorie on a Sofa Lithograph printed on chine paper, 1921 Signed by the artist lower

Category

1920s Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

George Wesley Bellows
Emma and Marjorie on a Sofa, 1921

H 10.5 in W 8.25 in

Arts & Crafts Style Green Three Seat Wicker Sofa

By Karpen & Bros.

Located in Nashua, NH

A beautiful three seat, Arts & Crafts style antique wicker sofa in excellent condition. It is

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Garden Ornaments

Materials

Fabric, Wicker

Arts & Crafts Style Green Three Seat Wicker Sofa

H 38.5 in W 71 in D 33 in

Restored Rattan & Wicker Swivel Bar Stool w/ Iron Base, Seng of Chicago

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Rattan and wicker bar stool with swivel iron bases by Seng of Chicago. This chair features a wicker

Category

Vintage 1950s Stools

Materials

Rattan

Restored Rattan & Wicker Swivel Bar Stool w/ Iron Base, Seng of Chicago

H 33 in W 17.5 in D 16 in

Rolakan Pillow, Cushion, Sofa Cushion by Selma Giöbel, Sweden, circa 1900

By Selma Giöbel 1

Located in Bochum, NRW

colors, but also the very good condition report for its age, make this sofa cushion a must have for any

Category

Antique Early 1900s Swedish Folk Art Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Rolakan Pillow, Cushion, Sofa Cushion by Selma Giöbel, Sweden, circa 1900

H 7.09 in W 21.66 in D 19.69 in

Arnold Singer "Woman on Arm of Sofa" Lithograph Linear Black & White

Located in Detroit, MI

“Woman on Arm of Sofa” is an extraordinary lithograph by Arnold Singer. You could say it is

Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Arnold Singer
Arnold Singer "Woman on Arm of Sofa" Lithograph Linear Black & White, 1969

H 25.75 in W 20.5 in

20th Century American Weiman Bilbao Four Seater Sofa, Canapé by Vladimir Kagan

By Vladimir Kagan, Weiman Preview Furniture

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A vintage Mid-Century Modern American Bilbao four seater sofa with two pillows, designed by

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Canapes

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Upholstery, Wood

20th Century American Weiman Bilbao Four Seater Sofa, Canapé by Vladimir Kagan

H 35.5 in W 101 in D 45 in

David N. Ebner Pomele and Sapele Wood Hall or Sofa Table

By David N. Ebner

Located in Bellport, NY

A console table or sofa table by studio craft artist David N. Ebner. The above woods are sapele and

Category

Late 20th Century American Console Tables

David N. Ebner Pomele and Sapele Wood Hall or Sofa Table

H 32 in W 72 in D 20 in

Stendig Living Room, Sofa, Pair of Cube Chairs, New Boucle, Switzerland, Labeled

By Charles Stendig, Stendig Co.

Located in Stamford, CT

Sofa & Pair Cube Chairs by Stendig, Switzerland, New Sheepskin Boucle, Mid Century Modern, Labeled

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Chrome

Stendig Living Room, Sofa, Pair of Cube Chairs, New Boucle, Switzerland, Labeled

H 33 in W 87 in D 33 in

Water Gilt French Settee, Sofa or Loveseat, One of a Compatible Pair, 1930s

Located in Stamford, CT

1930s French gilt wood upholstered settee, canape or sofa in black and white polished cotton. One

Category

Mid-20th Century Louis XV Settees

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood

Water Gilt French Settee, Sofa or Loveseat, One of a Compatible Pair, 1930s

H 42 in W 60.5 in D 28 in

Coucher de Soleil sur la Montagne - 19th Century Watercolor, Landscape - H Duhem

By Henri Duhem

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

, where he painted with his wife and friends. He exhibited more and more abroad, including Chicago, Prague

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Henri Duhem
Coucher de Soleil sur la Montagne - 19th Century Watercolor, Landscape - H Duhem, 1923

H 9 in W 5.5 in

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Sofas In Chicago For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sofas in chicago for your home. Frequently made of metal, glass and fabric, every sofas in chicago was constructed with great care. Find 45 options for an antique or vintage sofas in chicago now, or shop our selection of 78 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a sofas in chicago — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A sofas in chicago is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and folk art styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one sofas in chicago that is appealing in its simplicity, but Jim Rose, Vic Bamforth and Carlo Colombo produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Sofas In Chicago?

The average selling price for a sofas in chicago at 1stDibs is $3,750, while they’re typically $195 on the low end and $345,000 for the highest priced.

Questions About Sofas In Chicago

What is smaller than a sofa?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.
What is a sofa and loveseat?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A sofa and loveseat are two different pieces of seating furniture. The size is the most significant distinction between a loveseat and a sofa. Sofas are bigger and available in a variety of lengths, though the conventional three-cushion seat is one of the most popular. Loveseats, on the other hand, are significantly smaller and often only seat two persons. The second significant comparison between the two is the function of the seat. Sofas are bigger and hence more suited to lounging and socializing. You may sprawl out on a sofa or gather a group of friends to speak or watch a movie. Loveseats are more useful in small spaces where a larger sofa would be too large. Find a collection of antique and vintage loveseats as well as sofas today on 1stDibs.
What is the sturdiest sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The sturdiest sofa is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, the materials of the frame greatly impact the sturdiness of a sofa. Kiln-dried hardwoods are often more durable than softer woods and engineered wood materials. Pieces featuring dowel construction, corner blocks and metal-bracketed joints are usually stronger than ones assembled with staples, nails and glue. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage and antique sofas.
What is a wingback sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A wingback sofa or chair has extensions from the back that wrap around the sides partially creating a sort of wing that branches out of the back. Often the wings extend down and then form the arms of the chair or sofa, but not always. Shop a collection of wingback furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a bumper sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
A bumper sofa is a sofa with a specific design. Usually part of a larger sectional sofa, it is a long chaise with an extended armrest. The design of the bumper sofa makes it possible for a single person to sit with their legs stretched out along the chaise or for multiple people to sit on the chaise with their feet on the floor, using the armrest as a backrest. Shop a large collection of sofas on 1stDibs.
What sofas are the most durable?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
The sofas that are the most durable are those made of premium materials using techniques that maximize sturdiness and strength. Some long-lasting upholstery options include full- and top-grain leather and tight-weave fabrics. Durable sofas often feature kiln-dried hardwood frames, hand-tied suspension systems and high-resilience foam padding. Shop a diverse assortment of sofas on 1stDibs.
What is a modular sofa?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A modular sofa is an upholstered seating solution meant to accommodate two or more people. Unlike standard sofas, modular designs feature multiple individual pieces that you can mix, match and arrange into different shapes and configurations. You will sometimes see them called sectional sofas. Find a range of modular sofas on 1stDibs.
What is a Sheraton sofa?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Sheraton sofa refers to a specific neo-classical English furniture style that features round tapered legs with contrasting veneer inlays. Sheraton style grew in popularity in the late 18th century and remains to be a home-décor favorite for its classic style. Shop a selection of authentic Sheraton pieces on 1stDibs.