Gerhard Berg "Varia" Modular Three Seat Sofa
By Vatne Møbler
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Norway Designer: Gerhard Berg Manufacturer: Vatne Møbelfabrik Era: 1950s Materials: Oak, Wool Measurements: 66.5" wide x 28" deep x 31" tall
Wool, Oak
2010s Vitra Alcove Love Seat in Fabric by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
By Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Vitra
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The love seat measures 37 inches tall by 50 inches wide and 34 inches deep. The price listed is for the one love seat.
Steel
Vintage 1960's Overman Pod
Located in Dallas, TX
Overman Sweden mid-century modern white vinyl couch, "Pod Sofa" approx. 30" tall, 78" wide, & 25" deep. Item has chrome legs w/ oxidation.
Leather
Pair available Vladimir Kagan for Grosfeld House rare four-seat curved sofa
By Grosfeld House, Vladimir Kagan
Located in South Charleston, WV
Within the photo is a large prototype coffee table (78 x 48) we built that shows how well this set could work with an ideal table. 97" wide, 28." tall and 32" deep (with curvature ...
Aluminum
Weiman/Preview 3 Piece Sectional/Sofa w/ Boucle Upholstery, Circa 1970
By Preview, Weiman
Located in Chicago, IL
Original with brown boucle fabric. Measures 30” tall 120” long 90” deep at long end 34” deep from arm to front, seat height 17” seat depth 23”
Fabric, Bouclé
Impeccable Hamilton Sofa by Rodolfo Dordoni for Minotti
By Minotti, Rodolfo Dordoni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dimensions as listed (92 in. wide x 41 in. deep x 30 in. tall), with 15 in. seat height and 22 in. armrest height.
Nickel
Adrian Pearsall Sofa on Chrome Plinth Base, 1970
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chicago, IL
Original upholstery and new chrome plinth base. Measures 25.5” tall 91.5” long 35” deep.
Chrome
Paradiset Sofa by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist
By Triva, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Sweden Designer: Kirsten Horlin-Holmquist Manufacturer: Triva Era: 1950s Materials: Beech, Wool Measurements: 73.75″ wide x 33.5″ tall
Wool, Beech
Extraordinary 19th Century Gustavian Paint Decorated And Gilt Sofa
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The sides and back with carved openwork panels of curved X supports with gilt center rosettes between cylindrical tapering supports with tall gilt leafy bases. Raised on tapering cyl...
Wood
1970s five piece modular sofa in fleece + leather with reversible cushions
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Germany Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Era: 1970s Materials: Leather, Fleece Side Chair Measurements: 27″ wide x 35.5″ deep x 28.5″ tall Corner Chair Dimensions: 63...
Leather
Mid-Century Modern Sofa Adrian Pearsall Style Gondola Sofa new upholstery
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Baltimore, MD
Measurements: 101.5″ L x 33″ D x 25 1/2″ T (arm 21″ Tall )(seat 17.5″ T)
Walnut, Fabric, Foam
Antique 19th C American Empire Curved Rail Carved Mahogany Pineapple Finial Sofa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Item features a unique curved frame, acanthus carvings at the posts, tall pineapple finials, rolling casters, and regal green silk upholstery.
Mahogany
Custom Sized 1950s Widdicomb Sofa
By Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Its nearly tuxedo silhouette—with a low back just inches taller than the arms—creates an elegant yet approachable profile that feels both timeless and contemporary.
Steel
Early 20th Century Middle Eastern Carved Walnut Mashrabiya Settee, 1920s–1930s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Intricate mashrabiya openwork, turned spindle latticework, geometric fretwork, carved finials and contrasting star-form inlays create a richly layered Islamic design. The tall stepp...
Walnut
De sede ds 44 three seat extendable sofa in buffalo leather
By De Sede
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Switzerland Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: De Sede Era: 1970s Materials: Buffalo Leather Measurements: 73.75″ wide x 33.5″ deep x 27.5″ tall Condition: In excellent origina...
Leather
Kai Kristiansen 4 Pc Danish Sofa Magnus Olesen Excellent Condition Denmark 1950s
Located in Monrovia, CA
approx 9 foot sofa (all 4 pieces together) 28 1/4 wide with arms (single piece) 24 wide without arms (single piece) 11 tall without cushions 17 tall with cushions 27 1/4 tall back 28...
Upholstery, Wood
Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin style Mid-Century Blue Sofa
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Baltimore, MD
Measurements: 106 1/4″ W x 28″ tall back of sofa x 32 1/4″ deep x 16″ seat height x arm height 19″
Upholstery, Wood
$5,996Sale Price / set|20% Off
Restored Child Size 3-Strand Round Full Pretzel Rattan Sofa & Lounge Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
-Dimensions- Chairs: 23" tall x 19" wide x 26" deep, seat height 12" Sofa: 23" tall x 45" wide x 26" deep, seat height 12" United States, 1950 Harvey Schwartz is the leading expert...
Rattan
$6,800Sale Price|20% Off
Late 19th-Century Egyptian Moorish Walnut Mashrabiya Settee
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Both architectural and highly decorative, this impressive antique sofa embodies the sophisticated craftsmanship associated with Egyptian and Islamic decorative arts of the 19th centu...
Walnut
$3,640Sale Price / set|20% Off
Lovely 2 Piece Marge Carson Curved Tufted Back Sofa Sectional Mid-Century Modern
By Marge Carson
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Measures approximately 99” w x 36” d x 29” tall.
Upholstery
$8,225 / item
Chemise Orange Sofa by Studio LI_DO
By MyHome Collection
Located in Milan, IT
A statement piece for any modern interior, its embracing, sinuous lines are supported with a wooden structure covered with polyurethane foam and polyester fiber. The tall backrest is...
Textile
Danish Banana Form Curved Sofa or Loveseat Early 1950s
By Mogens Lassen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
This sofa has slightly more straight backrest and the brass capped taller legs indicate a production date closer to 1950 when taller legs became more popular.
Brass
1950s Italian Mid Century Corner Sofa
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Italy Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Era: 1950s Materials: Wool, Beech Measurements: 78.75″ wide x 25.5″ deep x 31.5″ tall Condition: In good original condition wit...
Wool, Beech
Carlo Scarpa Iroko Wood and Jacquard Velvet Cornaro Sofa for Studio Simon, 1974
By Carlo Scarpa, Studio Simon
Located in Vicenza, IT
After 1945, Carlo Scarpa was constantly busy with new commissions, including various furnishings and designs for the renovation of Venice’s Hotel Bauer and designing a tall building ...
Chenille, Velvet, Foam, Wood
Pinch 3 Seater Sofa Major in Comfort Upholstery with Black Base by Skrivo Design
By Skrivo Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The structures of Pinch sofas and armchairs literally “pinch” the backrests and armrests: the volumes are redistributed and the padding takes on a full, soft and welcoming appearance...
Upholstery
Pinch Large 3 Seater Sofa Major in Comfort Upholstery with Black Base by Skrivo
By Skrivo Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The structures of Pinch sofas and armchairs literally “pinch” the backrests and armrests: the volumes are redistributed and the padding takes on a full, soft and welcoming appearance...
Upholstery
$14,000Sale Price / set|20% Off
Mid Century Curved Sofa Milo Baughman Jack Lenor Larsen Style
By Milo Baughman
Located in Baltimore, MD
Four of the individual separate sections measures (61″ wide x 34″ deep), one individual separate section in the middle measures (26″ wide x 34″ deep) Measurements: 27″ tall x 181″ W...
Upholstery
Minotti “Spencer” Three Seat Sofa by Rodolfo Dordoni
By Rodolfo Dordoni, Minotti
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The sofa measures 80 inches long by 34 inches deep and 32 inches tall.
Aluminum
1976 Nicos Zographos Saronis Leather & Oak Sofa from Hugh Stubbins Library
By Nicos Zographos, Zographos Designs Ltd.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The sofa measures 30 inches tall by 30 inches deep and 76.25 inches wide. The arm height is 20.5 inches tall.
Leather, Oak
Pinch Sofa in Super Remix 3 Upholstery with Plum Base by Skrivo Design
By Skrivo Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The structures of Pinch sofas and armchairs literally “pinch” the backrests and armrests: the volumes are redistributed and the padding takes on a full, soft and welcoming appearance...
Upholstery
1960s Sculptural Curved Velvet Crescent Tufted Sofa Set, 3 Pieces
By Milo Baughman
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Chair: 31" tall X 30" wide X 31" deep, seat height 17".
Upholstery, Velvet, Wood
$5,755Sale Price / set|20% Off
Restored Child Size Six-Strand Square Pretzel Rattan Lounge Chair, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Dimensions: 31.2" Height x 28.8" Width x 21.6" Depth Seat Height: 13" Tall United States,1950 Harvey Schwartz is the leading expert in vintage rattan and the author of "Rattan Furn...
Rattan
$8,294Sale Price|20% Off
Restored Paul Frankl Style Six-Strand Square Pretzel Sectional Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
-Dimensions- Sofa: 34" tall X 81" wide X 36" deep, seat height 16 MARCSS
Rattan
2013 SM1 Sofa in Orange Leather by Shelton Mindel for Knoll
By Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
It measures 61.5 inches long by 32.25 inches deep and 25.5 inches tall. The seat height is 15.5 inches and arm height is 25.5 inches.
Steel
$4,904 / item
Arquitectura-G Modular Masheb Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Arquitectura-G
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofill, Ricardo Bofill, Luna...
Aluminum
$6,000Sale Price|38% Off
French Empire Sofa Bench Settee
Located in New York, NY
Ebonized mahogany frame, French polished (Black) with captivating carved female heads under armrest, legs terminating into animal paw feet. Tall back offers excellent support having...
Mahogany
$3,851 / item
Arquitectura-G Modular Masheb Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Arquitectura-G
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofill, Ricardo Bofill, Luna...
Aluminum
$6,306 / item
Arquitectura-G Modular Masheb Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Arquitectura-G
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofill, Ricardo Bofill, Luna...
Aluminum
$9,061 / item
Arquitectura-G Modular Masheb Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Arquitectura-G
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofill, Ricardo Bofill, Luna...
Aluminum
1960's Knut Saeter Rosewood Sofa for Vatne Mobler Norway New Black Upholstery
By Hans Olsen, Vatne Møbler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The sofa measures 88 inches in length by 28.5 inches tall and 30 inches in depth.
Faux Leather, Rosewood
$7,000Sale Price|20% Off
Exciting T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbing for Widdicomb Curved Sculptured Wood Edge Sofa
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Just look at that sexy curved teak edge along with tall tapered legs-so well designed! This sofa measures 29" T x 80" L x 28" D with a seat height of 18" T.
Upholstery, Teak
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
Gilt Chinoiserie Sofa Couch Loveseat by Broyhill and Lenoir Chair Company
By Broyhill
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Dimensions: 63" Wide 35" Deep 18" Seat Height 28" Tall Arms
Fabric, Wood
Illum Wikkelsø "Capella" Three Seat Sofa in Rosewood + Blue Sharkskin Wool
By Illum Wikkelsø, Neils Eilersen
Located in Berkeley, CA
Eilersen Era: 1960s Materials: Rosewood, wool Measurements: 75" wide x 27" deep x 28.5" tall Condition: In excellent original condition with typical wear for its vintage.
Wool, Rosewood
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Velvet Modular Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
$15,569 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Velvet Modular Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
2020 Vitra Alcove Seating by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec in Orange Fabric
By Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Vitra
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The sofa measures 64 inches wide (length of the sofa) by 53.5 inches tall by approximately 90 inches long.
Steel
2018 Steeve Sofa by Jean-Marie Massaud for Arper 2x Available
By Jean-Marie Massaud, Arper
Located in Philadelphia, PA
It measures 91 inches wide by 32.6 inches deep and 30.4 inches tall. The seat height is 17.4 inches and depth is 21.9 inches.
Steel
1980s Mario Bellini for Cassina Black Leather Software Tilbury Sofa
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The sofa measures 26.75 inches tall by 80.5 inches wide and 28.5 inches deep. The sofa retains its original Cassina label as well.
Leather, Fabric, Plastic, Foam
$18,000Sale Price / set|20% Off
Restored 4 Person Curved Stacked Rattan Sectional Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Measurements Overall: 28" Tall x 88" Wide x 33.5" Deep Sofa Section:: 28" Tall x 44" Wide x 33.5" Deep United States, 1950 We only purchase and sell only the best and finest rattan...
Rattan
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Velvet Modular Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Velvet Modular Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
$15,569 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Velvet Modular Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
About The Manufacturer: We are an international design company run by a collective ownership —Apartamento Magazine (Nacho Alegre, Omar Sosa, Marco Velardi), Taller Bofill (Pablo Bofi...
Polyester
European Cabinetmaker Two-Seater Sofa in Red Mohair, Europe 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The four rectangular wooden legs are tall and slender, creating balance and offering a lighter feel.
Metal
C. 2008 Cassina LC2 Petit Modele Three Seat Sofa in Black Leather
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The sofa measures 71 inches long by 26.5 inches tall and 27.5 inches deep. Condition overall is very good to excellent with the leather showing normal wear from use.
Steel, Chrome
Vintage couches and antique sofas have anchored living rooms for generations. The pieces most sought after today carry the deep-buttoned tufting of a Chesterfield or the low, sculptural ease of mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency design.
Styles to Know
Rolled arms and tufted backs point to Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency pieces, while tight backs and turned legs skew more traditional. Velvet is enjoying a renewed moment across most of these silhouettes; see our velvet chesterfield sofa trend report for examples. A mid-century modern coffee table within reach and a vintage mirror nearby round out the seating area.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Sofa
A sofa's frame and upholstery history can be difficult to judge from photographs alone. Ask a seller for more information when a listing doesn't show the fabric or joinery clearly, and confirm whether the upholstery is original or has been redone. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.
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