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A MID-CENTURY-MODERN MODERNIST FREE-FORM Grey SOFA by ERTON, France, 1950

$9,581.92
£7,100.73
€8,000
CA$13,081.14
A$14,552.23
CHF 7,628.46
MX$177,824.72
NOK 97,138.95
SEK 91,442.88
DKK 60,911.30
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About the Item

An authentic and very comfortable sofa bed with a convertible system, Modernist, Reconstruction, Free Form, with generous curved lines and thick seats in superb original tufted gray felt, attributed to Erton, France, 1950. The gray felt, which expresses a very contemporary feel, is in excellent original condition, both very pleasant to the touch and silky to the eye. The simple and ingenious convertible system works perfectly and allows this comfortable sofa to be converted into a real double bed. DIMENSIONS: W 207 x D 124 x H 95 cm This piece is sold with its original grey fabric, in quite good vintage condition. We can re-upholster this piece on demand according to buyer's request with an additional fee + delay. Please contact us for any inquiries.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 81.5 in (207 cm)Depth: 48.82 in (124 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6650245103202

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