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Montis “The Rock” Sofa In Brown Leather By Gerard Van Den Berg, 1970s
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
known as "The Rock" or "Florence".
It is fabricated in the 70's.
The sofa features a brown water
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 46.07 in W 59.85 in D 35.83 in
Rock Sofa by Fred Rigby for St. Vincents
By Fred Rigby Studio
Located in Antwerpen, BE
The Rock Sofa by FRED RIGBY as part of the 5/5/5 Collection. An assemblage of 5 objects by 5
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Armchairs
Materials
Fabric
Modern Armchair Cast Bronze Polished Limited Edition StudioJob Handmade
By Dilmos Edizioni, Studio Job (Job Smeets)
Located in Milan, IT
into a form that mimics natural structures. In celebration of its 20-year anniversary, the 'Rock Sofa
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Bronze
The Laziness Armchair. Rocking sofa in solid wood, upholstered in linen.
Located in São Paulo, SP
Laziness is a laid-back and spacious rocking armchair, crafted for sitting/lying down and unwinding
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Sofas
Materials
Linen, Wood
H 30.71 in W 39.38 in D 28.75 in
The Rock Tall back rattan loveseat sofa by Gerard van den Berg leather, 1970s
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Zevenaar, NL
This rare and very comfortable mid-century 'Rock' style sofa was designed in the style of the
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Rattan
H 43.31 in W 61.03 in D 29.14 in
The Laziness Armchair in Brazilian Solid Wood with a rocking footstool
By Amilcar Oliveira
Located in São Paulo, SP
Laziness is a laid-back and spacious rocking armchair, crafted for sitting/lying down and unwinding
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Foam, Wood, Hardwood
H 30.71 in W 39.38 in D 28.75 in
The Laziness Armchair in Brazilian Solid Wood and Leather with rocking footstool
By Amilcar Oliveira
Located in São Paulo, SP
Laziness is a laid-back and spacious rocking armchair, crafted for sitting/lying down and unwinding
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Sofas
Materials
Alabaster
H 30.71 in W 39.38 in D 28.75 in
"The Rock" Leather Sofa by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis, Netherlands, 1970s
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in The Hague, NL
Terra colored two-seat Leather Sofa named "The Rock" designed by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 45.67 in W 55.91 in D 36.23 in
Curvy Wrap-Round Eden Rock Sofa with Velvet Upholstery with Polished Brass Base
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
Introducing the Eden Rock sofa in velvet. Curvy wraparound arms give a unique look to this bold
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass
H 30 in W 108 in D 36 in
Curvy Wrap-Round Sofa with Brushed Brass Base and Textured Linen Upholstery
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
Introducing the Eden Rock sofa in linen. Modern curvy rounded wrap-around arms give a unique look
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass
Wammes lounge chair by Gerard van den Berg for Montis, The Netherlands
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Amsterdam, NL
"Florence" or "Rock" sofa, lounge chair and ottoman. Another classic item is his thick neck leather "Ringo
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 48.43 in W 44.49 in D 31.5 in
Montis “The Rock” Sofa by Gerard van den Berg, 1970s
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
Stunning black leather 'The Rock' two seater sofa by Gerard van den Berg, for Montis 1970s. The
Category
Vintage 1960s Sofas
Materials
Leather
Three-Seat "The Rock" Sofa by Gerard van den Berg Sofa
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original and authentic leather sofa by the Dutch designer Gerard van den Berg. Beautiful patina
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Gerard Van Den Berg "The Rock" Sofa for Montis, Netherlands, 1970
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This beautiful sofa is named Florance but got nicknamed "The Rock", designed by Gerard van den Berg
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Montis “The Rock” Sofa In Beige Leather By Gerard Van Den Berg, 1970s
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
Stunning beige leather ‘The Rock’ two seater sofa by Gerard van den Berg, for Montis 1970s. This
Category
Vintage 1960s Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 37.41 in W 59.06 in D 37.41 in
Montis “The Rock” Sofa In Green Leather By Gerard Van Den Berg, 1970s
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
Stunning dark green leather ‘The Rock’ two seater sofa by Gerard van den Berg, for Montis 1970s
Category
Vintage 1960s Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 45.28 in W 59.06 in D 37.41 in
'The Rock' Leather Sofa, Circa1970
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
‘The Rock’ leather sofa by Dutch designer Gerard van den Berg, circa1970.
Category
Vintage 1970s Sofas
"The Rock" Gerard van den Berg Leather Sofa
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
The Rock for Montis
It is a representative product of Gerard van den Berg, which was designed
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Gerard Van Den Berg Rock Cognac Leather Sofa Montis The Netherlands 1970
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Amazing and very comfortable lounge sofa model Rock or Florence designed by Gerard van den Berg and
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 46.07 in W 57.09 in D 37.41 in
"The Rock" Two-Seat Sofa by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two-seat natural leather sofa designed by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis, 1970. Amazing piece of
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
"The Rock" Two Seater Sofa by Gerard van den Berg for Montis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super comfortable Two Seater Leather Sofa designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis 1970. Newly
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Sofas
Materials
Leather
Vintage Leather Sofa 'the Rock' by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis, 1970s
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
'The rock' dark brown leather sofa designed by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis.
Great design
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 56.3 in W 47.25 in L 56.3 in
Vintage Patinated Leather Couch 'The Rock' by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis II
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid-Century Modern luxury leather vintage high back couch.
It's magnificent design let's the piece
Category
Late 20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 45.28 in W 55.91 in D 36.62 in
"The Rock" Two Seater Sofa and Ottoman by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two-Seater Natural Leather Sofa and Ottoman designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Gerard Van Den Berg Rock Sofa for Montis, 1970
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Fantastic well known sofa from the rock series, also called the Florence. Designed by Gerard Van
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Brazilian Modern Sofa Mp-41 Designed by Percival Lafer in black leather
By Percival Lafer
Located in San Diego, CA
. This couch can fit three people comfortably.
This is the perfect place for a lazy Sunday nap sofa
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Vintage Patinated Leather Pair of Couches by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid-Century Modern luxury leather vintage high back couch 'The Rock'.
It's magnificent design
Category
Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 45.28 in W 55.91 in L 45.28 in
Gerard van den Berg "The Rock" Loveseat Sofa for Montis
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"The Rock" two seater leather sofa by Gerard van den Berg for Montis. Gerard van den Berg
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Materials
Leather
"The Rock" Two-Seat Sofa by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two-seat natural leather sofa designed by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis, 1970. Amazing piece of
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
"The Rock" Two Seater Sofa by Gerard van den Berg for Montis
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super comfortable two seater leather sofa designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis 1970 in
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Materials
Leather
"The Rock" Two Seater Sofa by Gerard van den Berg for Montis
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super comfortable Two Seater Leather Sofa designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis 1970 in Black
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
"The Rock" Two Seater Sofa by Gerard van den Berg for Montis
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super comfortable Two Seater Leather Sofa designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis 1970 in
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
Gerard van den Berg "Rock" Two Seater Sofa for Montis
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"The Rock" two seater leather sofa by Gerard van den Berg for Montis. Burnt orange leather with a
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
Montis Rock Sofa by Gerard van den Berg Holland, 1970
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Fantastic well known sofa from the Rock series, also called the Florence. Designed by Gerard Van
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Materials
Leather
"The Rock" Two-Seater Sofa by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two-Seater Sofa in Nearly New Cognac Leather designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Gerard Van Den Berg Rock Sofa for Montis, 1982
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Antwerp, BE
Fabulous 1980s printed canvas sofa from the Rock series.
Designed by Gerard Van Den Berg for
Category
Late 20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Canvas
Midcentury Leather Seating Group 'The Rock' by Gerard van den Berg for Montis
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Munich, DE
Amazing set of Mid-Century Modern leather seating group consisting a two and one-seat 'The Rock
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 31.5 in W 59.06 in D 39.38 in
Vintage Patinated Leather Pair of Couches by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Antwerp, BE
vintage high back couch 'The Rock'.
It's magnificent design let's the piece act as a room divider or
Category
Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 45.28 in W 55.91 in D 36.62 in
"The Rock" Two Seater Sofa by Gerard van den Berg for Montis
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Caramel leather two-seater "Rock" sofa designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis 1970. In original
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Materials
Leather
"the Rock" Two-Seat Sofa by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two-seat natural leather sofa designed by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis 1970. Amazing piece of
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Materials
Leather
"The Rock" Leather Sofa Lounge Belgium, by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis 1970s
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Waasmunster, BE
"The Rock" leather sofa lounge Belgium, by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Belgian Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
H 46.46 in W 34.65 in D 32.68 in
A Black Leather Lounge Sofa: "The Rock" Designed by Van Den Berg for Montis
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
Super cool and comfortable Rock sofa designed by Gerard van den Berg for Montis 1970. This super
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
H 45.67 in W 59.06 in D 37.8 in
Leather the Rock Sofa by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis, 1970s
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Warsaw, PL
This two-seat sofa, model the Rock, was originally named Florence and was one of the first designs
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
"The Rock" Gerard Van Den Berg Two-Seat Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two-seat natural leather sofa designed by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis, 1970. Amazing piece of
Category
Vintage 1970s Sofas
Montis Leather 2 Seat Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully aged & curved stuffed leather sofa. Named "The Rock" designed by Gerard van den Berg
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Sofas
Montis Leather 2 Seat Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully aged & curved stuffed leather sofa. Named "The Rock" designed by Gerard van den Berg
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Sofas
Leather "Ringo" Sofa or Loveseat by Gerard van den Berg for Montis, Dutch, 1970s
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg, De Sede
Located in Amsterdam, NL
of his designs are distinctive from other items of the time. Like the "Florence" or "Rock" sofa
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 27.56 in W 63 in L 27.56 in
Gerard van den Berg "The Rock" Black Leather 3 Seat Sofa, Brutalist Dutch Design
By De Sede, Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Amsterdam, NL
from other items of the time. Like the "Florence" or "Rock" sofa, lounge chair and ottoman. Another
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Materials
Leather
H 40.95 in W 78.75 in D 31.5 in
Gerard van den Berg "The Rock" Black Leather Lounge Chair, Dutch Design, 1970s
By De Sede, Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Amsterdam, NL
distinctive from other items of the time. Like the "Florence" or "Rock" sofa, lounge chair and ottoman
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
H 40.95 in W 34.26 in D 31.5 in
Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis Swivel Lounge Chair, the Netherlands 1970's
By Montis, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Amsterdam, NL
"Rock" sofa, lounge chair and ottoman. Another classic item is his thick neck leather "Ringo" sofa, but
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Rattan
H 47.25 in W 27.56 in D 41.34 in
Gerard Van Den Berg Leather and Rattan Swivel Lounge Chair for Montis, Dutch
By Gerard Van Den Berg, Montis
Located in Amsterdam, NL
other items of the time. Like the "Florence" or "Rock" sofa, lounge chair and ottoman. Another Classic
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 31.5 in
Settee Sofa “the Rock” by Gerard van den Berg for Montis
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Absolutely beautiful specimen of the two-seat version of "The Rock" by Dutch designer Gerard van
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal the rock sofa for your home. Each the rock sofa for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using animal skin, leather and foam. Your living room may not be complete without a the rock sofa — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right the rock sofa, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made the rock sofa has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gerard Van Den Berg and Montis are consistently popular.
How Much is a The Rock Sofa?
A the rock sofa can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,698, while the lowest priced sells for $3,450 and the highest can go for as much as $11,500.
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- What is a Windsor rocking chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A Windsor rocking chair is built for comfort and is usually manufactured in such a way that the seat’s spindles, along with the chair-back and legs, are pushed into holes that have been drilled. This sets this type of chair apart, as the standard construction of a chair sees that the back legs are continuous. The Windsor chair originated in the early 1700s in the English town of Windsor. As mentioned, their bentwood back frames are assembled with slender wooden spindles that are plugged into drill holes in the sculpted seat, which was usually made of elm and slightly sunken or dish-shaped for the sitter’s comfort. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Windsor rocking chairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Boston rocking chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Boston rocking chair is a wooden rocking chair with a decorative top panel and a seat and arms that curve down towards the front. Find an assortment of rocking chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- How old is the rocking chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The rocking chair is more than 275 years old. Early models date back to around 1725 and were made by outfitting Windsor chairs with skates. By 1787, rocking chairs were common enough for the word to be added to the English dictionary. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of rocking chairs.
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A rocking chair helps soothe infants, children, and adults alike. The rocking and swaying movement helps create a meditative and lethargic state.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify a Thonet rocking chair, look for the company name. You will normally find it stamped directly onto the underside of the seat, arms or legs. You can find a collection of expertly vetted Thonet rocking chairs on 1stDibs.
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A wooden rocking chair can be cleaned using a sponge, soap, and water. After, you should proceed to pat the rocking chair down with a cloth.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Traditionally, Victorian rocking horses are made of solid wood. Designed to withstand wear and tear over time, Victorian rocking horses are often crafted with a high-quality wood, such as solid oak. Browse a selection of vintage Victorian rocking horses on 1stDibs.
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