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Listing for L: Howard Keith for HK Furniture 'Diplomat' Sofa

$13,800
£10,340.55
€12,122.15
CA$19,326.80
A$21,662.03
CHF 11,340.37
MX$267,296.57
NOK 142,456.24
SEK 134,096.56
DKK 90,431.99
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About the Item

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. Kindly note that the interior of this item is in good, used condition. The orginal fabric shows some brownish stains, signs of age and wear common for pieces this age. The foam and inside of the sofa has completely been restored and is ready for years of use.
  • Creator:
    Howard Keith (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 100.4 in (255 cm)Depth: 40.16 in (102 cm)Seat Height: 16.74 in (42.5 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: 501154001stDibs: LU933145521562

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