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Mid Century Modern Three-Seater Sofa, Europe 1960s

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
Originating in the postwar years, the Mid Century Modern movement embraced clean lines, organic forms, and an honest use of materials, rejecting the heavy ornamentation of earlier eras in favour of functional beauty. By the 1960s, European furniture designers had moved past the stark functionalism of early modernism and began exploring new ideas of comfort through foam and plush forms. The result was a generation of sofas that felt architectural yet approachable - models that defined a room while welcoming people into it.

This three-seater sofa exemplifies these ideals with quiet elegance. Its gentle curves encourage a relaxed posture while maintaining a beautiful silhouette that feels both modern and timeless. The fully upholstered body, wrapped in soft, textured fabric, creates a comfortable and tactile experience, while the deep button tufting along the seat and back adds a rich visual character that breaks up the volume with subtle sophistication. Its arms slope gently, balancing openness with support, while the wooden base gives the piece a light, floating quality despite its solid construction. The sofa’s proportions are carefully considered: wide enough to command presence in a room but refined enough to integrate into different interior styles, from minimalist to eclectic.

The sofa offers a place to gather, rest, and anchor a living space. For collectors and designers, its enduring appeal lies in the blend of form and function, a testament to the way mid-century makers brought artful innovation to life.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The sofa has been recently reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:
78.74 in W x 30.11 in D x 35.82 in H; Seat height 17.32 in; Seat depth 21.26 in; Arm height 25.19 in
200 cm W x 76.5 cm D x 91 cm H; Seat height 44 cm; Seat depth 54 cm; Arm height 64 cm

Shipping:
This sofa will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.

IMPORTANT!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.

More Information

Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Fabric, Wood
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The sofa has been recently reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier
Creation Date:	1960s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	20253259
Incollect Reference #:	827302

Dimensions

W.	78.74 in;	H.	35.83 in;	D.	30.12 in;
W.	200 cm;	H.	91 cm;	D.	76.5 cm;

Seat H.	17.32 in;	Arm H.	25.2 in;
Seat H.	44 cm;	Arm H.	64 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great