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Mid Century Folding Down 'Knole' Sofa in Velvet and Brass 1960s

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Mid Century Folding Down 'Knole' Sofa in Velvet and Brass, Europe, 1960s. This is a very wonderful mid century folding down sofa, a so called ‘Knole’ sofa or settee. It is named after a famous 17th century sofa / settee still located in Knole House, Kent (United Kingdom), a former archbishop'spalace currently owned by the NationalTrust. This is a more modern version with brass finials, tassels and a timeless yet classical design. Upholstered in a very elegant and suiting brown / olive green velvet, this is a very comfortable and stylish sofa. Both armrests fold down at various angles, so you can create a very comfortable seating or lying position. Comes in a very good and original condition with some slight wear on the velvet upholstery. About ORNAMENTUM ORNAMENTUM - where we find perfection in imperfection, love a good patina and are always on the lookout for wonderful and unique pieces both vintage and antique. We are based in Belgium near the Dutch border.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 66.93 in (170 cm)Depth: 32.68 in (83 cm)Seat Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Meer, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9952244027132

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