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Howard Keith for HK Furniture 'Diplomat' Sofa in Zebra Velvet Upholstery

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Howard Keith for HK Furniture, 'Diplomat' sofa, velvet, chrome-plated steel, United Kingdom, 1970s The 'Diplomat' sofa, with its voluptuous design, stands as a timeless symbol for design excellence. The velvet upholstery seamlessly complements the bulky form of the sofa, creating a striking visual statement within any room. With its expansive seating area and plush cushions, this sofa guarantees a delightful and comfortable experience. Please note that we advise reupholstery before use. This item contains threadbare upholstery with loose seams and small stains. Reupholstery can be done before shipping by our experienced craftspeople in our own in-house restoration atelier. With high attention for the original, they make sure every piece contains its value and is ready for the many years to come. We kindly ask you to contact our design experts for further information about the endless possibilities our restoration and upholstery atelier has to offer. Of course, a locally organized reupholstery is possible as well.
  • Creator:
    Howard Keith (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 99.22 in (252 cm)Depth: 40.95 in (104 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Every item Morentz offers is checked by our team of 30 craftspeople in our in-house workshop. Special restoration or reupholstery requests can be done. Check ‘About the item’ or ask our design specialists for detailed information on the condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Waalwijk, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 501154011stDibs: LU933142275762

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