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Danish 3-Seater Beech 'Maria' Sofa From Stouby, Circa 1980's

$5,400
£4,017.16
€4,709.81
CA$7,552.59
A$8,432.68
CHF 4,424.54
MX$104,074.21
NOK 55,617.02
SEK 52,039.58
DKK 35,135.97
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About the Item

Designed by Wojtek Depka Carstens (1945-2002) in the 1980s, this timeless masterpiece embodies the elegance and functionality that define mid-century modern style. Crafted with beautiful beech wood and molded into its elegantly curved shape, this 3-seater sofa can be a stunning centerpiece of the living space. Stouby, a name synonymous with exceptional Danish furniture making, stands behind this exquisite sofa. Their commitment to clean lines, superior craftsmanship, and timeless design is evident in every detail of the "Maria." The bright beech wood frame, a hallmark of Danish modern furniture, exudes a rich, inviting character. Its smooth profile creates a sense of effortless sophistication, as well as one of comfort. Sink into the luxuriously soft microsuede cushions, custom-fitted to the unique shape of the sofa for a perfect fit and enhanced support. The microsuede's rich texture adds a touch of modern luxury, making this sofa an ideal choice for those who appreciate both style and comfort.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 80.25 in (203.84 cm)Depth: 32 in (81.28 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Spots of soiling to suede. A few nicks, scuffs and small gouges to frame.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwalk, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 675 DDE A030 1stDibs: LU2916339923092

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