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Swedish Mid-Century Beech & Red Mohair Sofa, c. 1950's

About the Item

Transport yourself to an era of unparalleled elegance and design with the Swedish Mid-Century Beech & Red Mohair Sofa. A sublime ode to the 1950s, this piece flawlessly embodies the spirit and artistry of its time, making it a must-have for any design enthusiast. Nestled upon a foundation of exquisitely sculpted beech, this sofa radiates with the rich glow of finely grained wood. Its clean, minimalist lines, characteristic of the Scandinavian aesthetic, provide the perfect backdrop for the pièce de résistance: a plush expanse of radiant red mohair. The deep hue of the mohair, both regal and inviting, beckons with an allure that's impossible to resist. Each fiber catches the light, creating a tapestry of shimmering vibrancy. Beyond its undeniable visual appeal, the tactile luxury of the mohair promises hours of sumptuous comfort, making it the perfect companion for intimate gatherings or solitary moments of relaxation. The combination of beechwood and mohair not only presents a feast for the eyes but also tells a story – of Swedish craftsmanship, of mid-century design ideals, and of a time when furniture was both art and anchor. Enhance your living space with this statement piece, a harmonious blend of form and function. Let the Swedish Mid-Century Beech & Red Mohair Sofa become not just a fixture in your home, but a treasured heirloom, evoking memories and sparking conversations for years to come.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 55 in (139.7 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Couple small light marks and signs of wear consistent with age and normal use.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwalk, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D020 (M)1stDibs: LU2916335219482
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