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MID-CENTURY MODERN STYLE

Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.

ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

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The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.

Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively. 

Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer

Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.

The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.

As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.

Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.

Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.

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Style: Mid-Century Modern
Robert Haussmann for De Sede 'DS-P' Sofas in Camel Brown Leather & Oak
Robert Haussmann for De Sede 'DS-P' Sofas in Camel Brown Leather & Oak

Robert Haussmann for De Sede 'DS-P' Sofas in Camel Brown Leather & Oak

By Robert Haussmann, De Sede

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Robert Haussmann for De Sede, 'DS-P' three and four seat sofa, leather, oak, Switzerland, 1960s The DS-P sofa designed by Robert Haussmann for De Sede, is a striking example of func...

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1960s Swiss Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather, Oak

Danish 1950's Sofa by Kurt Olsen Teak Accents
Danish 1950's Sofa by Kurt Olsen Teak Accents

Danish 1950's Sofa by Kurt Olsen Teak Accents

By Kurt Olsen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Curved sofa by Kurt Olsen from the 1950's. Epitome of Danish 1950's style. Made by Slagelse Møbelværk around late 1950's5800. Solid and sturdy but needs to get reupholstered. Remova...

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1950s Danish Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Wool, Teak

Togo sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, Customised in tan leather
Togo sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, Customised in tan leather

Togo sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, Customised in tan leather

Located in PARIS, FR

When French designer Michel Ducaroy presented the Togo to Ligne Roset in 1973, he described it as "a tube of toothpaste folded back on itself." A graduate of the École des Beaux-Arts...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather, Foam

Mid-Century Modern Wood Scandinavian Sofa, circa 1950
Mid-Century Modern Wood Scandinavian Sofa, circa 1950

Mid-Century Modern Wood Scandinavian Sofa, circa 1950

Located in Barcelona, ES

Mid-Century Modern wood Scandinavian sofa, circa 1950. With a new upholstery. In original condition, preserving a beautiful patina, with minor wear consistent with age and use. ...

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1950s Scandinavian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Wood

Danish Modern Settee-Sofa in Cognac Tanned Leather, Model 55 by Kurt Østervig
Danish Modern Settee-Sofa in Cognac Tanned Leather, Model 55 by Kurt Østervig

Danish Modern Settee-Sofa in Cognac Tanned Leather, Model 55 by Kurt Østervig

By Kurt Østervig

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Kurt Ostervig designed tanned leather two-seated sofa or Settee with tapered oak legs. It features original upholstery and intricate leather upholstery details around the top part of...

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1950s Danish Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

Artifort Sofa in Beige Wool
Artifort Sofa in Beige Wool

Artifort Sofa in Beige Wool

By Artifort

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Artifort, sofa model '905', chrome-plated metal, wool, The Netherlands, 1964 The Artifort sofa model '905' was designed by the company in 1964. Although the design was created in th...

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1960s Dutch Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Metal, Chrome

Mid century modern 70s italian modular sofa
Mid century modern 70s italian modular sofa

Mid century modern 70s italian modular sofa

Located in Palermo, PA

Step into the vibrant world of 1970s Italy with this stunning modular sofa, a true gem of mid-century design. Wrapped in its original high-quality velvet fabric, this piece boasts a ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Metal

1970s Danish Brown Leather 3-Seater Sofa
1970s Danish Brown Leather 3-Seater Sofa

1970s Danish Brown Leather 3-Seater Sofa

Located in Praha, CZ

- good/very good condition with minor signs of use - sturdy and stable.

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1970s Danish Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Maralunga sofa by Vico Magistretti for Cassina
Maralunga sofa by Vico Magistretti for Cassina

Maralunga sofa by Vico Magistretti for Cassina

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Vintage maralunga sofa designed by Vico Magistretti for Cassina in 1973. This iconic design sofa is upholstered in a grey/dark blue upholstery. The backrests are adjustable and me...

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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric

Raphael Raffel Designed Cognac Leather Croissant Sofa in Suede
Raphael Raffel Designed Cognac Leather Croissant Sofa in Suede

Raphael Raffel Designed Cognac Leather Croissant Sofa in Suede

By Raphael Raffel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a 1970's, made-to-order, suede upholstered, Croissant Sofa for Honore Paris. Design is attributed to the famous Raphael Raffel (1912-2000). Raffel, who trained at the École d...

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1970s French Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Suede

Italian Freeform Curved Sofa in Light Blue Upholstery
Italian Freeform Curved Sofa in Light Blue Upholstery

Italian Freeform Curved Sofa in Light Blue Upholstery

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Sofa, fabric, iron, brass, Italy, 1950s This eccentric sofa features an interesting composition. The seating area and the backrest are organically sha...

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1950s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Brass, Iron

De Sede DS-600 ‘Snake’ Sectional Sofa in Patinated Cream Leather by Ueli Berger
De Sede DS-600 ‘Snake’ Sectional Sofa in Patinated Cream Leather by Ueli Berger

De Sede DS-600 ‘Snake’ Sectional Sofa in Patinated Cream Leather by Ueli Berger

De Sede DS-600 ‘Snake’ Sofa in Patinated Cream Leather, 13 Elements, Switzerland, 1972 Description: A true icon of 20th-century design, the De Sede DS-600 sectional sofa, also known...

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Late 20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Metal

Le Bambole 3-Seater Sofa by Mario Bellini for B&B Italia, 1970s
Le Bambole 3-Seater Sofa by Mario Bellini for B&B Italia, 1970s

Le Bambole 3-Seater Sofa by Mario Bellini for B&B Italia, 1970s

By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini

Located in amstelveen, NL

An exceptional and highly collectible “Le Bambole” sofa designed by Mario Bellini for B&B Italia, one of the most celebrated icons of 20th-century Italian design. This authentic vint...

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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Cotton

Sesann Three-Seat Sofa by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, Italy, 1970s
Sesann Three-Seat Sofa by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, Italy, 1970s

Sesann Three-Seat Sofa by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, Italy, 1970s

Located in Hilversum, NL

Designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina in the early 1970s, the Sesann sofa is a classic example of Italian design from the period. The design is characterised by its exposed chr...

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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Aluminum

Vladimir Kagan Serpentine Cloud Sofa for Directional, 1980s
Vladimir Kagan Serpentine Cloud Sofa for Directional, 1980s

Vladimir Kagan Serpentine Cloud Sofa for Directional, 1980s

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Stamford, CT

Vladimir Kagan Serpentine Cloud, Mid-Century Modern Sofa by Directional 1980s. The Cloud Sofa, designed by Vladimir Kagan and produced by Directional. The original Directional produ...

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1980s American Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Rodolfo Dordoni ''Sail Out' Outdoor Sofa by Cassina
Rodolfo Dordoni ''Sail Out' Outdoor Sofa by Cassina

Rodolfo Dordoni ''Sail Out' Outdoor Sofa by Cassina

By Cassina, Rodolfo Dordoni

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Sofa designed by Rodolfo Dordoni in 2020. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Inspired by the spirit of 1950s seaside resorts, Sail Out is an outdoor modular...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Danish Modern black Leather 3 seat Sofa nice patina
Mid Century Danish Modern black Leather 3 seat Sofa nice patina

Mid Century Danish Modern black Leather 3 seat Sofa nice patina

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid century Danish modern Black leather long 2 seat sofa with Round stained birch wood legs. Beautiful black leather is soft and shows little signs of use but broken in nicely. Great...

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1960s Danish Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather, Birch

Contemporary Galapinhos Lounge Chair, Oak Root, Cotton, Handmade by Greenapple
Contemporary Galapinhos Lounge Chair, Oak Root, Cotton, Handmade by Greenapple

Contemporary Galapinhos Lounge Chair, Oak Root, Cotton, Handmade by Greenapple

By Greenapple, Rute Martins

Located in Lisboa, PT

Contemporary Galapinhos Lounge Chair, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Galapinhos lounge chair brings the essence of nature indoors, insp...

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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Bouclé, Cotton, Linen, Wood, Leather, Burl, Oak, Walnut

Guillerme & Chambron, Sofa, Fabric, Oak, France, 1950s
Guillerme & Chambron, Sofa, Fabric, Oak, France, 1950s

Guillerme & Chambron, Sofa, Fabric, Oak, France, 1950s

By Guillerme et Chambron

Located in High Point, NC

A purple fabric and oak lounge sofa or settee designed by Robert Guillerme and Jacques Chambron and produced by Votre Maison, France, 1950s. Fabric in fair condition. Overall Dimen...

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1950s French Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Oak

Attributed Gio Ponti Mid-Century Modern Italian High Back Sofa, 1950s
Attributed Gio Ponti Mid-Century Modern Italian High Back Sofa, 1950s

Attributed Gio Ponti Mid-Century Modern Italian High Back Sofa, 1950s

By Gio Ponti

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Three-seater sofa attributed Gio Ponti, production in the early 1950s, with high backrest, the upholstery is in velvet but replacement is recommended, feet and structure in beech.

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1950s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Mario Bellini B&B 'Camaleonda' Lounge Sofa in cognac leather
Mario Bellini B&B 'Camaleonda' Lounge Sofa in cognac leather

Mario Bellini B&B 'Camaleonda' Lounge Sofa in cognac leather

By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia

Located in Argelato, BO

Mario Bellini B&B Italia 'Camaleonda' Lounge sofa in original cognac leather, 1973 The Camaleonda sofa, designed by renowned Italian architect and designer Mario Bellini in 1970...

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1970s Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Woven Rattan Oval Shaped Couch, ca. 1999
Woven Rattan Oval Shaped Couch, ca. 1999

Woven Rattan Oval Shaped Couch, ca. 1999

Located in New York, NY

A beautifully formed and encompassing tightly woven oval rattan couch, supported on an iron frame. Measures: 86 W x 47 D x 30 / 16 H.

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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Rattan

Mario Bellini B&B 'Camaleonda' Lounge Chairs in cognac leather
Mario Bellini B&B 'Camaleonda' Lounge Chairs in cognac leather

Mario Bellini B&B 'Camaleonda' Lounge Chairs in cognac leather

By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia

Located in Argelato, BO

Mario Bellini B&B Italia 'Camaleonda' Lounge chair in original cognac leather, 1973 The Camaleonda sofa, designed by renowned Italian architect and designer Mario Bellini in 197...

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1970s Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Danish Midcentury 2 1/2 Seat Sofa Grete Jalk Style with Teak Legs
Danish Midcentury 2 1/2 Seat Sofa Grete Jalk Style with Teak Legs

Danish Midcentury 2 1/2 Seat Sofa Grete Jalk Style with Teak Legs

By Johannes Hansen, Grete Jalk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Beautiful Classic Danish design very similar to Grete Jalk's one of the grand ladies of Danish design, and Johannes Hansen's model JH 180. Simple yet very elegant and refined design ...

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1970s Danish Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak, Wool, Teak

Vintage Leather Sofa by B&B Italia by Afra & Tobia Scarpa Designers
Vintage Leather Sofa by B&B Italia by Afra & Tobia Scarpa Designers

Vintage Leather Sofa by B&B Italia by Afra & Tobia Scarpa Designers

By B&B Italia, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT

Coronado Brown Leather Sofa, Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia A true icon of Italian design, the Coronado sofa, designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia in the late 1960s, e...

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1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather

Englander & Bonta, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
Englander & Bonta, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Brass, Argentina, 1950s

Englander & Bonta, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Brass, Argentina, 1950s

By Englander & Bonta

Located in High Point, NC

A sizable wood green velvet fabric and brass sofa sofa produced by Englander & Bonta in Argentina, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with age and use. Vintage fabric in need of reupholstery...

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1950s Argentine Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Brass

Roche Bobois Mah Jong Modular Sofa in Dedar Chenille (15 pieces)
Roche Bobois Mah Jong Modular Sofa in Dedar Chenille (15 pieces)

Roche Bobois Mah Jong Modular Sofa in Dedar Chenille (15 pieces)

By Roche Bobois, Hans Hopfer

Located in Miami, FL

This iconic Mah Jong modular seating system designed in 1971 by Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois, is composed of deep quilted cushions and adjustable backrests, the Mah Jong allows for e...

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1970s French Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

675 MARALUNGA Sofa, Vico Magistretti, Cassina, vintage
675 MARALUNGA Sofa, Vico Magistretti, Cassina, vintage

675 MARALUNGA Sofa, Vico Magistretti, Cassina, vintage

By Cassina, Vico Magistretti

Located in Neuss, NW

"675 MARALUNGA" Sofa based on the design by Vico Magistretti for Cassina from the early 1970s. Original cover made of high-quality black-grey striped fabric. The backrests of the two...

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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Divano in legno vintage anni 60 design Lucian Ercolani per Ercol
Divano in legno vintage anni 60 design Lucian Ercolani per Ercol

Divano in legno vintage anni 60 design Lucian Ercolani per Ercol

By Ercol, Lucian Ercolani

Located in Torino, Piemonte

Divano in legno con cuscini in tessuto floreale, disegnato da Lucian Ercolani per Ercol, anni '60. CONDITION: In good condition, with signs of wear due to time. SIZING: Altezza 76...

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1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Bamboo Sofa, Made in Italy
Vintage Bamboo Sofa, Made in Italy

Vintage Bamboo Sofa, Made in Italy

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1960s. It is made in bamboo. This sofa is a vintage item, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be considered as in excellent original condition a...

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1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Bamboo

Sofa or Couch with wickerwork backrest by Hartmut Lohmeyer, German Design, 1950s
Sofa or Couch with wickerwork backrest by Hartmut Lohmeyer, German Design, 1950s

Sofa or Couch with wickerwork backrest by Hartmut Lohmeyer, German Design, 1950s

By Wilkhahn, Hartmut Lohmeyer

Located in München, BY

Maße: ca. 180 × 74 × 74 × 43 cm (Breite × Tiefe × Höhe × Sitzhöhe) Außergewöhnlich formschönes und ausgesprochen seltenes Sofa aus der 400er-Reihe, entworfen von Hartmut Lohmeyer fü...

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1950s German Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wicker, Teak, Cane

Howard Keith “Diplomat” Sofa in Original Sereno Striped Upholstery, UK, 1970s
Howard Keith “Diplomat” Sofa in Original Sereno Striped Upholstery, UK, 1970s

Howard Keith “Diplomat” Sofa in Original Sereno Striped Upholstery, UK, 1970s

By Howard Keith

Located in amstelveen, NL

Rare oversized “Diplomat” sofa designed by John Home for Howard Keith Furniture, United Kingdom, 1970s. Retaining what is believed to be its original black and ivory “Sereno” strip...

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1970s British Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Velvet

Fabulous Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin Shelter Sofa 2 Ottoman Mid-Centuy Modern
Fabulous Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin Shelter Sofa 2 Ottoman Mid-Centuy Modern

Fabulous Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin Shelter Sofa 2 Ottoman Mid-Centuy Modern

By Milo Baughman

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Magnificent Shelter Sofa and 2 ottomans by Milo Baughman. A true masterwork, the timeless Shelter sofa is an unparalleled modern classic. Born out of Baughman’s philosophy that furn...

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1970s Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Upholstery

Vintage Scala sofa set by Dreipunkt international, 1970s
Vintage Scala sofa set by Dreipunkt international, 1970s

Vintage Scala sofa set by Dreipunkt international, 1970s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Model 'scala' sofa set consisting of 2 two seater benches and an armchair. Solid beech wooden frames with brown chocolate leather cushions and straps. Beautiful and timeless desig...

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1970s German Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather, Beech

1970s Sofa Set with Jack Lenor Larsen Cotton Velvet Fabric and Chrome Trim
1970s Sofa Set with Jack Lenor Larsen Cotton Velvet Fabric and Chrome Trim

1970s Sofa Set with Jack Lenor Larsen Cotton Velvet Fabric and Chrome Trim

By Jack Lenor Larsen, Selig

Located in Lancaster, PA

This is an outstanding set of two Mid-Century Sofas by Selig, having chromed-steel trim and brightly colored upholstery. The upholstery fabric is printed cotton velvet, designed by...

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1970s American Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Steel, Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Gondola Sofa By Rowe Furniture
Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Gondola Sofa By Rowe Furniture

Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Gondola Sofa By Rowe Furniture

By Adrian Pearsall

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This gorgeous Mid-Century Modern gondola sofa was produced by Rowe Furniture Co. in the 1950s designed in the style of Adrian Pearsall's gondola sofa model 2640-S, the hottest sellin...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Upholstery, Walnut

Mario Bellini Le Bambole Sofa, Upholstered in Alpaca, B&B Italia, 1970s
Mario Bellini Le Bambole Sofa, Upholstered in Alpaca, B&B Italia, 1970s

Mario Bellini Le Bambole Sofa, Upholstered in Alpaca, B&B Italia, 1970s

By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

A beautiful Mario Bellini Le Bambole sofa, produced by B&B Italia, Italy in the 1970s, newly upholstered in luxurious 100% alpaca. Marked on the underside. Fast shipping worldwid...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Alpaca

Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" Sofa for B&B Italia, Mustard Velvet, 1971
Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" Sofa for B&B Italia, Mustard Velvet, 1971

Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" Sofa for B&B Italia, Mustard Velvet, 1971

By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Mario Bellini “Le Bambole” two-seater sofa for B&B Italia, mustard velvet, Italy, 1971. This is a timeless Postmodern design icon. The starting point was a shopping bag containing f...

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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Velvet, Foam

White Italian corner sofa in the style of Gio Ponti, reupholstered
White Italian corner sofa in the style of Gio Ponti, reupholstered

White Italian corner sofa in the style of Gio Ponti, reupholstered

By Gio Ponti

Located in Milano, IT

Elegant 1950s Italian Corner Sofa in the Style of Gio Ponti - Sculptural, Reupholstered Masterpiece A Refined Tribute to Italian Mid-Century Modernism This exceptional Italian corner...

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1950s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Mid Century Modern Josef Otmar Gondola Sofa
Mid Century Modern Josef Otmar Gondola Sofa

Mid Century Modern Josef Otmar Gondola Sofa

By Adrian Pearsall, Otmar

Located in Raleigh, NC

Exceptional mid-century modern gondola sofa by celebrated designer Josef Otmar, featuring his signature flowing lines and masterful woodworking. This stunning piece showcases the sc...

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1960s Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Upholstery, Walnut

Mid-Century Italian Lounge Sofa in Patinated Cognac Leather, 1960s
Mid-Century Italian Lounge Sofa in Patinated Cognac Leather, 1960s

Mid-Century Italian Lounge Sofa in Patinated Cognac Leather, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-Century Italian Lounge Sofa in Patinated Cognac Leather, 1960s A striking and generously proportioned Italian lounge sofa from the 1960s, beautifully crafted in patinated cognac leather with rich character and unmistakable mid-century presence. This three-seat design showcases the casual luxury and ergonomic comfort that defined Italian modernist aesthetics of the period. The sofa features gently rounded lines, subtly curved arms, and plush, oversized cushions for both seat and back. The patinated leather surface has aged gracefully, presenting a warm, amber-toned cognac hue with visible natural wear—adding depth, personality, and authenticity to the piece. Light scratches and marks consistent with age and use are present, enhancing the vintage appeal without affecting its structural integrity. Built for comfort, the deep seat and slightly reclined back invite relaxed lounging. The overall silhouette is soft and inviting, with a solid presence that makes it a perfect anchor piece for both vintage-inspired and contemporary interiors. From loft-style living rooms to moody libraries or refined office spaces, this piece brings Italian heritage and timeless design to any setting. Condition: Good vintage condition with attractive natural patina. Light surface wear and age-related marks, but no structural damage. The leather remains supple and rich in tone. Details: Origin: Italy Period: 1960s / Mid-20th Century Style: Mid-Century Modern Material: Leather (original) Color: Cognac Dimensions: Width: 220 cm (86.6 in) Depth: 90 cm (35.4 in) Height: 74 cm (29.1 in) Seat Height: 38 cm (15 in) This is a rare opportunity to own an authentic vintage Italian leather sofa...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather, Beech

Danish Mid-Century Style 4-Seat Green Woven Upholstery Sofa
Danish Mid-Century Style 4-Seat Green Woven Upholstery Sofa

Danish Mid-Century Style 4-Seat Green Woven Upholstery Sofa

Located in Queens, NY

Danish Mid-Century style 4-seat sofa in a blended green tweed upholstery with a curved back and teak accents on the arms and base

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid Century Janus Sofa
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid Century Janus Sofa

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid Century Janus Sofa

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid Century Janus Sofa This sofa measures: 82 wide x 36 deep x 31 inches high, with a seat height 17 inches Great Vintage Condition - Upholstery is in Exc...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Mid-Century Folding Sofa or Daybed, 1960's
Mid-Century Folding Sofa or Daybed, 1960's

Mid-Century Folding Sofa or Daybed, 1960's

Located in Praha, CZ

Mid-century folding sofa or daybed, 1960's. Made in Czechoslovakia Made of fabric, wood Original condition.

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1960s Czech Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Three-Seater Togo Sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset
Three-Seater Togo Sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset

Three-Seater Togo Sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset

By Michel Ducaroy

Located in Radomsko, Województwo łódzkie

The Togo was designed by Michel Ducaroy in 1973 for Ligne Roset. It is the first sofa/chair ever made only of foam and leather. The collection features an ergonomic design with polye...

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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Textile, Foam

Mid-Century Modern Platform Sofa by Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates.
Mid-Century Modern Platform Sofa by Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates.

Mid-Century Modern Platform Sofa by Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Featuring a sculptural walnut frame with a finished back, teal upholstered seat cushions in velour, and integrated marble side table. A striking example of Pearsall’s signature organ...

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1960s American Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Marble

Daybed sofa GS195 by Gianni Songia for Sormani 60s, 70s
Daybed sofa GS195 by Gianni Songia for Sormani 60s, 70s

Daybed sofa GS195 by Gianni Songia for Sormani 60s, 70s

By Gianni Songia, Sormani

Located in Padova, IT

Condition: Good condition with small signs of age and use especially on the feet The GS195 sofa, designed by Gianni Songia for Sormani in 1963, is a highly regarded Mid-Century Mode...

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1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

DS-1025 Terrazza Sofa by Ubald Klug for De Sede, 1970s
DS-1025 Terrazza Sofa by Ubald Klug for De Sede, 1970s

DS-1025 Terrazza Sofa by Ubald Klug for De Sede, 1970s

By De Sede, Ubald Klug

Located in bruxelles, BE

Modular leather sofa by De Sede, Model: DS-1025 Terrazza. Seat height: 39 cm. Length of one section: 156 cm. Wear due to time and age. FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US FOR RECEIVE THE BEST P...

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1970s Swiss Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather, Fabric

Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Sculpted Sofa by Ib Kofod-Larsen
Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Sculpted Sofa by Ib Kofod-Larsen

Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Sculpted Sofa by Ib Kofod-Larsen

By Selig, Ib Kofod-Larsen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Materials: Walnut-Stained Beechwood, New Tweed Fabric, New Pirelli Webbing _____________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing histor...

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1950s Danish Vintage Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Upholstery, Walnut, Beech, Wood

MCM Italian Leather Sofa by Baxter of Italy
MCM Italian Leather Sofa by Baxter of Italy

MCM Italian Leather Sofa by Baxter of Italy

By Baxter Furniture

Located in Lake Worth, FL

For full item description click on "Read More" or "Read More Details" below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing is from Chairish and they normally s...

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1990s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Mid-century Modern sofas for sale on 1stDibs.

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