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Contemporary Modular Sofa in Tan Suede, Handmade in the UK
Located in London, GB
The 'Franco' is a highly customisable modular sofa hand made in the U.K. Its made with thick
Category

2010s English Modern Sofas

Materials

Suede, Oak

Howard Keith ‘Diplomat’ Sofa, UK 1970s
By Howard Keith
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Large 'Diplomat' sofa by Howard Keith for HK Furniture, United Kingdom, 1970s. Interesting sleek
Category

Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Howard Keith ‘Diplomat’ Sofa, UK 1970s
Howard Keith ‘Diplomat’ Sofa, UK 1970s
H 26.38 in W 103.15 in D 41.74 in
Sculptural Woven Leather Sofa, Metal Frame, UK, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
; UK; sculptural; 1950s; Sculptural sofa made of woven brown leather. The subtle metal frame
Category

Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Hayche Abrazo 2 Seater Sofa - Green, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Abrazo 2 Seater Sofa, translating to "Hug" in Spanish, embodies a design that lightly envelops
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Hayche Abrazo 2 Seater Sofa - Brown, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Abrazo 2 Seater Sofa, translating to "Hug" in Spanish, embodies a design that lightly envelops
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Hayche Abrazo 2 Seater Sofa - Gravel, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Abrazo 2 Seater Sofa, translating to "Hug" in Spanish, embodies a design that lightly envelops
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Hayche Retro 2 Seater Sofa - Grey, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Retro 2 Seater Sofa celebrates a timeline of British and Scandinavian upholstery design
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Oak

Hayche Retro 3 Seater Sofa - Grey, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Retro 3 Seater Sofa celebrates a timeline of British and Scandinavian upholstery design
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Oak

Hayche Retro 3 Seater Sofa - Green, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Retro 3 Seater Sofa celebrates a timeline of British and Scandinavian upholstery design
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Oak

Hayche Clasico 2 Seater Sofa - Grey, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
Echoing the timeless appeal of mid-century Scandinavian design, the Clasico 2 Seater Sofa brings
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Oscar 2 Seater Sofa - Black, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Oscar 2 Seater Sofa showcases the enduring elegance of classic mid-century Scandinavian modern
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Oscar 3 Seater Sofa - Blue, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Oscar 3 Seater Sofa captures the essence of classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Oscar 2 Seater Sofa - Blue, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Oscar 2 Seater Sofa showcases the enduring elegance of classic mid-century Scandinavian modern
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Oscar 3 Seater Sofa - Black, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Oscar 3 Seater Sofa captures the essence of classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Oscar 3 Seater Sofa - Blue, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Oscar 3 Seater Sofa captures the essence of classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Clasico 3 Seater Sofa - Green, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
Channeling a classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design, the Clasico 3 Seater Sofa effortlessly
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Clasico 3 Seater Sofa - Brown, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
Channeling a classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design, the Clasico 3 Seater Sofa effortlessly
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Clasico 2.5 Seater Sofa - Brown, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Clasico 2.5 Seater Sofa emanates a classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design, adding a
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Clasico 3 Seater Sofa - Grey, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
Channeling a classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design, the Clasico 3 Seater Sofa effortlessly
Category

2010s Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Clasico 3 Seater Sofa - Yellow, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
Channeling a classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design, the Clasico 3 Seater Sofa effortlessly
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Nave 2 Seater Sofa - Brown, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Nave 2 Seater Sofa, with its clear contemporary allure, offers a harmonious blend of comfort
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Nave 2 Seater Sofa - Grey, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Nave 2 Seater Sofa, with its clear contemporary allure, offers a harmonious blend of comfort
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Abrazo 2 Seater Sofa - Grey, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Abrazo Armchair, translating to "Hug" in Spanish, embodies a design that lightly envelops the user. Crafted with a powder-coated metal frame and fire-retardant foam and fabric, i...
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Hayche Nave Lux 2 Seater Sofa - Green, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Nave Lux 2 Seater Sofa exudes contemporary sophistication. As an OEM product, it comes with
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Hayche Nave Lux 2 Seater Sofa - Red, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Nave Lux 2 Seater Sofa exudes contemporary sophistication. As an OEM product, it comes with
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Hayche Oscar 2 Seater Sofa - Black Leather, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Oscar 2 Seater Sofa showcases the enduring elegance of classic mid-century Scandinavian modern
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Oscar 3 Seater Sofa - Black leather, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
The Oscar 3 Seater Sofa captures the essence of classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Hayche Clasico 3 Seater Sofa - Green Velvet, UK, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
Channeling a classic mid-century Scandinavian modern design, the Clasico 3 Seater Sofa effortlessly
Category

2010s European Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Wood

Gray Brick & Mortar Sofa, Rich Woods & Seb Wrong, Established & Sons, UK, 2009
By Sebastian Wrong, Richard Woods, Established & Sons
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gray Brick & Mortar Sofa, Rich Woods & Seb Wrong, Established & Sons, UK, 2009. Iconic Postmodern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Textile

George Smith Leather Sofa – Signature “Standard-Arm” – Large 2.5-Seat Sofa in Ox
Located in Barrowford, GB
On offer on this occasion is, quite possibly, the only sofa you might ever need to buy. This
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Leather

Contemporary Handmade Curved Sofa Upholstered in White Bouclé
Located in London, GB
The 'Cloud' sofa is handmade in the UK with a dowelled ply frame. This makes it highly customisable
Category

2010s English Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé, Wood

19th Century Louis XV Style Sofa in Silk
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A late 19th Century French sofa in Louis XV Style, beech moulded frame carved with foliate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Silk, Beech

19th Century Louis XV Style Sofa in Silk
19th Century Louis XV Style Sofa in Silk
H 35.44 in W 53.55 in D 29.53 in
Poltrona Frau "Kennedee" Sofa - In Oxblood "Heritage" Leather
Located in Barrowford, GB
new owner for many years to come.   Delivery of this sofa to most UK mainland addresses will cost £120
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Leather

Duresta “Panther” 2-Seat Sofa – in Cream Leather
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Leather

Edra “Flap FLP010 SX” Sofa – In White Leather
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Leather

Fritz Hansen “Favn Jh3” Sofa, in Purple Alcantara
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

George Smith “Dahl” Sofa, in Abraham Moon Wool
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Wool

Edra “Shark” Sofa Chaise, in Jet Black Wool
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Wool

Edra “Shark” Sofa Chaise, in Jet Black Wool
Edra “Shark” Sofa Chaise, in Jet Black Wool
H 33.86 in W 102.37 in D 61.03 in
Artifort Diplomat Bono Sofa in Blue Kvadrat Wool
Located in Barrowford, GB
On offer on this occasion is a superb, immaculate Artifort “Bono” Large Sofa, dressed in a Peerless
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Wool

Artifort Diplomat Bono Sofa in Blue Kvadrat Wool
Artifort Diplomat Bono Sofa in Blue Kvadrat Wool
H 28.35 in W 80.71 in D 35.44 in
Molteni & C "Reversi" 2-Seat Sofa - In Woven Linen
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Linen

Bacco Sofa in Walnut, Luxe Velvet and Brass Studs
By Casa Botelho
Located in London, GB
Utterly lounge worthy, the Bacco sofa design is a contemporary remodel of the iconic boxy chair
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Vitra "Place" L-Shape Sofa - In "Cosy" Grey Wool
Located in Barrowford, GB
On offer on this occasion is an ultra-rare, superb "Place" Large 6-seat L-shape Sofa dressed in
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Wool

Vitra "Place" L-Shape Sofa - In "Cosy" Grey Wool
Vitra "Place" L-Shape Sofa - In "Cosy" Grey Wool
H 25.99 in W 127.56 in D 86.62 in
Duresta “Gabrielle” 2.5-Seat Sofa – In Gold Stripe Fabric
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Ralph Lauren “Club” 3-Seat Sofa – In Woven Wool
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Wool

Flexform “Groundpiece” Sofa & 2 Armchair Suite, in Woven Linen
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Linen

Pair of Zanotta "Throw Away" Sofas - In Red Rubber
Located in Barrowford, GB
On offer on this occasion is a striking, identical pair of “Throw Away” 2-seat sofas from the world
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Rubber

Cassina “180 Blox” 2.5 Seat Sofa – in Green Moleskin
Located in Barrowford, GB
-presented 2.5-Seat “180 Blox” Sofa, from the world renown Italian furniture house of Cassina. As you will
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Vitra “Park” 2-Seat Sofa, in Dark Brown Leather
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Leather

Roche Bobois “Mah Jong” Sofa & Table – In Missoni Fabric
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Duresta “Trafalgar” Sofa & “Devonshire” Armchair, in Deep Red Damask
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Ligne Roset “Yang” Sofa, in Red Kvadrat “Divina” Fabric
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

B&B Italia “Marcel” 3-Seat Sofa, in Linen
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Linen

B&B Italia “Marcel” 3-Seat Sofa, in Linen
B&B Italia “Marcel” 3-Seat Sofa, in Linen
H 25.99 in W 96.86 in D 44.89 in
Roche Bobois “Formentera” Sofa, 5-Seat Curved, in Chenille
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Chenille

Promemoria “Wanda” 2.5-Seat Sofa in Leopard-Print Fabric
Located in Barrowford, GB
On offer on this occasion is a superb, rare Promemoria “Wanda” 2.5-Seat Cushion-Back Sofa, dressed
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

La Plume Sofa Handcrafted and Upholstered in Dedar Bel Suede
By Master
Located in Amsterdam, NL
. All of our sofas are made with solid FSC European hardwood frames, which we guarantee for life. With
Category

2010s British Minimalist Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Plywood, Feathers

Deconstructed Bacco Sofa in Natural Walnut, Linen and Brass Studs
By Casa Botelho
Located in London, GB
handcrafted in the UK and available in different options of materials upon request. The sofa is handcrafted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Cassina "250 Met" Large 2-Seat Sofa - In White Leather
Located in Barrowford, GB
On offer on this occasion is superb, immaculately-presented "250 Met 250.20" 2-Seat Sofa, from the
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Leather

Linley 2.5-Seat Howard-Design Sofa - In Woven Gold Fabric
Located in Barrowford, GB
On offer on this occasion is a peerless Linley 2.5-seat Howard-design sofa, dressed in a luxurious
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Duresta “Panther” Grand 3-Seat Sofa, in Dark Brown Leather
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Faux Leather

George Smith “Elverdon-Arm” 2.5-Seat Sofa – In Woven Fabric
Located in Barrowford, GB
Hello Friends, and welcome to another unmissable offering from Lord Browns Furniture, the UK
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

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Sofas In Uk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the sofas in uk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each sofas in uk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wood and glass. There are 90 variations of the antique or vintage sofas in uk you’re looking for, while we also have 76 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sofas in uk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right sofas in uk, those designed in mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made sofas in uk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by BOMMA, Boris Klimek and Vic Bamforth are consistently popular.

How Much is a Sofas In Uk?

Prices for a sofas in uk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $403 and can go as high as $345,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,930.
Questions About Sofas In Uk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the UK, porcelain is made in a number of locations. Much of it comes from a region in Staffordshire known as the Potteries. The companies Minton and Wedgwood have headquarters there. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of British porcelain ware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    It depends. The majority of Wedgwood products are made in Indonesia, with select high-end products like hand-painted figurines and the brand’s iconic blue and white china still being made in the UK. You can find antique and contemporary Wedgwood pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    To date antique furniture from the UK, first look for identifying markings on the piece. You can then use trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active. From there, you may be able to estimate the year of production by looking at images of other furniture the maker produced. An expert appraiser or antiques dealer can also aid you in the dating process. Find a large selection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.