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B&B Italia Charles Leather Sectional Sofa in Chocolate Brown by Antonio Citterio
By Antonio Citterio
Located in New York, NY
An icon of contemporary design, the Charles sofa stands out for its light image accentuated by the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 28.75 in W 128.75 in D 90.5 in
B&B Italia Charles Sectional Sofa
By B&B Italia, Antonio Citterio
Located in Dallas, TX
An icon of contemporary design, the Charles sofa stands out for its light image accentuated by the
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Aluminum
Large Roman Sofa from the 1800s from the Charles X Era
Located in Cesena, FC
Large Roman sofa from the Charles X era.
Large well-proportioned sofa in walnut, with carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Charles X Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
French Charles X Neoclassic Cubus Mahogany Meridienne Sofa, 1820
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Neoclassic Cubus mahogany framed meridienne sofa with ram's horn arms. The sofa is constructed of
Category
Antique 1820s French Charles X Sofas
Materials
Wool, Upholstery, Mahogany
2006 Herman Miller Ray and Charles Eames Sofa Compact Purple Fabric Upholstery
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an original Herman Miller Eames Sofa Compact designed by Ray and Charles Eames
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 35 in W 30 in D 72.5 in
2006 Herman Miller by Ray and Charles Eames Sofa Compact Blue Fabric Upholstery
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an original Herman Miller Eames Sofa Compact designed by Ray and Charles Eames
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 35 in W 30 in D 72.5 in
Iconic B&B Italia "Charles" Sectional by Antonio Citterio
Located in Danville, CA
The "Charles" sofa with long chaise and 62" sofa section, upholstered in Charcoal Grey Serra Wool
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Sectional Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
B&B Italia by Antonio Citterio Ivory Cream Fabric Charles Corner Sofa, 2022
By B&B Italia, Antonio Citterio
Located in Basildon, London
Originally designed by Antonio Citterio in 1997, the Charles sofa collection is manufactured by B&B
Category
2010s Italian Sectional Sofas
Materials
Fabric
H 28.75 in W 128.75 in D 38.19 in
B&B Italia Charles Corner Sofa by Antonio Citterio
By Antonio Citterio
Located in Basildon, London
The B&B Italia Charles Corner Sofa by Antonio Citterio is a timeless piece that exudes modern
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Aluminum
B & B Italia Charles Sectional Sofa
By B&B Italia
Located in Palm Springs, CA
“Charles” sofa set. The dimensions 128 x 90 inches are as pictured. Each piece is approximately 90 x 38
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sectional Sofas
Materials
Linen
B&B Italia by Antonio Citterio Ivory Cream Leather Charles Square Ottoman
By Antonio Citterio, B&B Italia
Located in Basildon, London
the legendary designer Charles Eames, the Charles sofa combines mid century design with a modern twist
Category
2010s Italian Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Leather
H 16.54 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in
Charles Pfister Knoll Sofa
By Charles Pfister
Located in Chicago, IL
Handsomely designed by Charles Pfister the Knoll sofa features beautiful clean lines and
Category
20th Century American Sofas
Materials
Mohair, Wood
Two Architectural Oak Settees or sofas in the Style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in London, GB
Two custom-made oak settees or sofas in the style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. These are handmade
Category
Late 20th Century Arts and Crafts Sofas
Materials
Oak
H 36 in W 72 in D 35 in
1820s Charles X Enlayed Wood and Pink Velvet Sicilian Sofa
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This antique Sicilian sofa has been crafted during the reign of Charles X. The sofa is notable for
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Sicilian Charles X Sofas
Materials
Fruitwood
Console in the style of Charles Hollis Jones circa 1960 American
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Sofa Table or Console table is in Acrlic with polished steel detail and racetrack oval inset glass
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables
Materials
Steel
Charles Sectional Sofa by Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia.
By Antonio Citterio, B&B Italia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the exquisite Charles Sectional Sofa, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and design by
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Aluminum
B&B Italia Charles Sectional Sofa by Antonio Citterio Newly Upholstered
By Antonio Citterio, B&B Italia
Located in West Hartford, CT
a hint of blue undertone. This is the coveted Charles style sectional sofa designed by Antonio
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Chrome
1970 Pair of Tables in Gilted Bronze in the Style of Maison Charles
By Maison Charles et Fils
Located in Paris, FR
Charles, good condition, circa 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s French Neoclassical Sofa Tables
Materials
Bronze
Eames Teak and Leather Sofa by Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Highland, IN
The teak sofa by Charles and Ray Eames was the last design the husband and wife team created
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of small French settees in the style of Jean-Charles Moreux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-Charles Moreux (1889 - 1956).
Category
Vintage 1940s French Sofas
Materials
Wood
An Architectural Oak Settee or Sofa in the Style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in London, GB
Two custom-made oak settees or sofas in the style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. With square
Category
Vintage 1980s English Arts and Crafts Settees
Materials
Oak
H 36 in W 72 in D 35 in
1970 Coffee Table and Her Two End of Sofa in the Style of Maison Charles/Bronze
By Maison Charles et Fils
Located in Paris, FR
Coffee table and two end of sofa in gilt bronze decor palm tree structure, tops are in oxyded
Category
Vintage 1970s French Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 15.75 in W 37.01 in D 14.97 in
Very Fine 19th Century French Charles X Rosewood and Marquetry Sofa Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A very fine 19th century French Charles X rosewood and marquetry sofa or center table with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Ebony, Palisander, Rosewood, Satinwood
1930s French Art Deco Carved Oak Sofa in the style of Charles Dudouyt
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s French Art Deco Charles Dudouyt-style carved oak sofa from a hotel in Biarritz, France. Newly
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Bouclé, Oak
B&B Italia Charles Sectional Sofa by Antonio Citterio
By B&B Italia, Antonio Citterio
Located in Atlanta, GA
Clean Lined Italian Sectional Sofa, the "Charles" Model, designed by Antonio Citterio for B&B
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
B&B Italia Charles Sectional Sofa by Antonio Citterio Newly Upholstered
By Antonio Citterio, B&B Italia
Located in West Hartford, CT
a hint of blue undertone. This is the coveted Charles style sectional sofa designed by Antonio
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Chrome
Eames 3473 Leather Soft Pad / Walnut Aluminum Group Sofa for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Cincinnati, OH
that was designed by the Charles Eames office. This sofa has it all, a well built and comfortable
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Midcentury Two Seat Sofa for Knoll
By Charles Pfister, Knoll
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
wonder cube / box shaped design that it’s in any aesthetic. Excellent for use as a sofa or couch at home
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Materials
Wrought Iron
Midcentury Cube Lounge Chairs for Knoll
By Charles Pfister, Knoll
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
. Excellent for use at home or in the office.
Charles Pfister's 1971 sofa design for Knoll.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wool
Midcentury Cube Lounge Chairs for Knoll Pair
By Charles Pfister, Knoll
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
aesthetic. Excellent for use at home or in the office.
Charles Pfister's 1971 sofa design for Knoll.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wool
Biedermeier Sofa Owned by Millicent Rogers
Located in New York, NY
Charles James. The sofa is probably Austrian, and graced her St. Anton chalet before the contents were
Category
Antique 1810s Austrian Biedermeier Sofas
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Charles X inlaid sofa
Located in STRAČOV, CZ
Dating from around 1820, this exceptional sofa from the Charles X period represents an elegant
Category
Antique 1820s French Charles X Sofas
Materials
Wood
Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller Sofa Compact
Located in Portland, OR
So named for an ability to fit in spaces most three-seat sofas couldn’t, the Sofa Compact is a
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sofas
Materials
Steel
19th Century Austrian Caned and Painted Sculptural Sofa
Located in Richmond, VA
. Purchased from the current owner of Westover Plantation in Charles City, Virginia, the sofa once belonged to
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Rococo Sofas
Materials
Wool, Cane, Wood
19th Century European Sofa with Scalamandre Faux Bois Upholstery
Located in Richmond, VA
. Purchased from the current owner of Westover Plantation in Charles City, Virginia, the sofa once belonged to
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Austrian Sofas
Materials
Cane, Hardwood
French 1940s Sofa and Two Clubs In the Jean-Charles Moreux Style
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
height
French 1940s sofa and two clubs in the Jean-charles Moreux style, green period velvet
Category
Vintage 1940s French Living Room Sets
Charles Pfister for Knoll Tuxedo Sofa
By Knoll, Charles Pfister
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Beautiful three-seat back and seat cushion sofa by Charles Pfister for Knoll. Very good original
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
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The Charles Sofa For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the the charles sofa you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, fabric and wood, every the charles sofa was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a the charles sofa, we have 502 options in-stock, while there are 133 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the the charles sofa you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right the charles sofa, those designed in mid-century modern, modern and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. Cassina, Charles and Ray Eames and Herman Miller each produced at least one beautiful the charles sofa that is worth considering.
How Much is a The Charles Sofa?
Prices for a the charles sofa can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $35 and can go as high as $345,000, while the average can fetch as much as $5,101.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Charles Ephraim Burchfield is a watercolor artist best known for romantic and sometimes fantastic depictions of nature. His unique style of watercolor found him standing at an easel and applying paint with a dry brush technique, reworking the surface during his process or much later. His body of work is divided into three periods including figuration, houses and towns, and abstractions. Shop a selection of Burchfield pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025Charles Blondin is famous for being a gifted artist. He was a French Impressionist painter and printmaker known for his depictions of Paris during different seasons. Born in 1913, Blondin lived in and painted the city during the 1930s and 1940s. He was a member of the School of Paris, or École de Paris, and his most active period dates from 1928 to the 1950s. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Charles Blondin art.
- Who was Mr. Charles Worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Mr. Charles Worth was a British fashion designer. After working as an apprentice in the fashion industry in London, England, he relocated to Paris, France, where he launched his own firm in 1858. His designs for dresses quickly began setting trends in France, and many elite and well-to-do women commissioned him to create pieces. Due to his success and influence, many people consider Worth to be the first-ever couture fashion designer. Explore vintage House of Worth apparel on 1stDibs.
- What is Charles Worth known for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Charles Worth is known for his work as a fashion designer. In 1858, the British designer founded a luxury fashion maison called the House of Worth in Paris, France. Within a few years, members of the aristocracy were flocking in droves to commission custom-designed dresses. Due to his immense success and international acclaim, many consider Worth to be the first professional couture designer. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of apparel.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025Charles Mackintosh was famous for his work as a designer and architect. At the turn of the 20th century, he created a singular, wholly original design style that was both lyrical and sleekly modern. Within his architectural schemes for schools, private homes and restaurants, he — frequently working in collaboration with his wife, the artist Margaret Macdonald — invented an aesthetic that blended the organic flow of Art Nouveau and the honest simplicity of the English Arts & Crafts movement. Shop a collection of Charles Rennie Mackintosh furniture on 1stDibs.
- Why is it called a sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024Why it is called a sofa is due to the history of the term. Sofa originated from the Arabic word soffa, which describes a low seat covered with plush pillows. French makers began producing their own versions of these furnishings in the 17th century, and by the 18th century, they had spread to other areas in Europe and were being referred to as sofas. Find a wide variety of sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Dune sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024A Dune sofa is not a particular type of sofa. Instead, it is a style name that several furniture makers have given to pieces they have produced. Among these makers are Nor11, Maiden Home and Ralph Pucci. You may also see the word “dune” used to indicate the color of a sofa. In this context, the term likely refers to a sandy beige shade.
Mid-century modern furniture and Space Age design enthusiasts know French designer Pierre Paulin for his low-slung Dune seating collection, which is a favorite of musician Frank Ocean. Paulin’s Dune series features four different interchangeable modules for a custom arrangement.
On 1stDibs, find a large selection of sofas. - 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The most comfortable sofa is a personal choice and will depend upon the sofa seat’s depth and height, filling and upholstery, back height and the back-pitch angle to recline or not to recline. Sofas that originated in countries such as France during the 17th century were more integral to decor than they were to comfort. Today, options abound when it comes to style, material and comfort. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique, vintage and modern sofas.
- What is a sofa plinth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A sofa plinth is a low base or pedestal that a sofa rests on. It borrows its name from a platform used to support an arch in classical architecture. People also call statue bases plinths. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage sofas.
- What is a sofa suite?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021Also known as living room suites or a three-piece suite, sofa suites are usually sofas with two matching chairs. On 1stDibs you will find a variety of options for antique, new and vintage sofa suites.
- What is a sofa armchair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024A sofa armchair is a type of armchair. Specifically, the term describes an armchair with thick cushions on its backrest and seat and a deep frame that provides plenty of space for the user to settle in and relax. As a result, it offers the comfort typically associated with a sofa in a single-seat design, which is how this type of accent chair gets its name. Find a large selection of armchairs on 1stDibs.
- What is a serpentine sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A serpentine sofa is an upholstered seating solution with a curvy shape reminiscent of the letter “S.” Vladimir Kagan designed the piece of furniture in 1950, and it has since become one of the best-known couches of the mid-century period. On 1stDibs, find a range of serpentine sofas.
- What is a tufted sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021In a tufted sofa, the upholstery fabric is tightly pulled and folded into a geometric pattern and secured by buttons. The cushions on a tufted sofa remain plump and quite comfortable over time. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tufted sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- When was the sofa invented?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024No one knows for sure when the first sofa was invented. However, ancient versions of the furniture date back to 2000 B.C. in Egypt. Generally, Jay Wellingdon Couch receives credit for inventing the modern sofa in 1895. People even use his surname, Couch, as another name for the sofa. Explore a large selection of couches on 1stDibs.
- Is a sofa a chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024By the strictest definition, a sofa is not a chair. Generally, a chair is a seating solution for one person. Since a sofa seats more than one person at a time, it usually isn't considered a chair. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs and sofas.
- What is a recamier sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A recamier sofa is a type of couch that features a high curved headrest and a low footrest. This type of sofa is sometimes backless that can be kept flat across the wall. A recamier sofa looks great in a living room, bedroom, study or elsewhere in your home. Shop a range of antique and vintage recamier sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Sheraton sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- What is a modular sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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 studio sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A studio sofa is similar to a futon in that it’s multifunctional. Studio sofas can be converted into a double bed by flattening out the frame.
- What is an Empire sofa?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Empire movement in design started in the 19th century and is characterized by straight lines in rigid symmetrical compositions. Empire sofas, and furniture specifically, are part of the French neoclassical style. Shop a collection of Empire sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An Empire sofa is a type of sofa associated with the Empire style of art and architecture that came out of early 19th-century France. The designs of furniture in the Empire style were actually quite varied depending on the region which interpreted the design principles. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Empire style sofas from some of the world’s top sellers.