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H. Gallery
Concordiastraat 68 - 127
Utrecht 3551EM , Netherlands
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Scandinavian Cabinetmaker Mid-Century Sofa, Scandinavia 1950s
$ 9,970
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Description
This beautiful Scandinavian two-seater sofa recalls the peak of Nordic Mid-Century Modern design. Thanks to its curved shape and slim, tapered legs, this two-seater is exceptionally cosy and elegant. Curved sofas, like this model, are statement pieces in any space - especially when dressed in such a unique fabric like sheepskin -, but they are also often called conversation sofas for a reason.
Thanks to its crescent shape, this sofa is designed to bring people closer together to create a cosy atmosphere, which is a core concept of Scandinavian design. The visual appearance of this sofa hides a structure that was made with exquisite craftsmanship, guaranteeing quality and consequently, longevity. Many of the well-known Scandinavian architects of the era felt the urge to try their hands at two- and three-seater sofas, adhering to the period’s streamlined modernism. In combination with the unadorned styles of mid-century design and the contrasting lush sheepskin, this sofa brings together the best attributes of the era. The slim wooden legs add a modern, organic feel, balancing out the voluptuous profile of the sofa. Adding to visual interest is the premium sheepskin upholstery, which has a highly textured look. The fabric pairs incredibly well with the curvilinear shape of this sofa.
In Scandinavian design, things are made to last rather than to be replaced, while the home enhances an unburdened lifestyle. Living well is in itself a form of art, and furniture design is meant to complement it. This sofa is ideal to serve these purposes in an elegant, comfortable, and stylish manner.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The sofa has been reupholstered recently in premium sheepskin. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
Dimensions:
53.93 in W x 33.46 in D x 29.52 in H; Seat height 17.71 in
137 cm W x 85 cm D x 75 cm H; Seat height 45 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.
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Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Wood, Sheepskin Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. The sofa has been reupholstered recently in premium sheepskin. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Creation Date: 1950s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Dealer Reference #: 20220967 Incollect Reference #: 701358 -
Dimensions
W. 53.94 in; H. 29.53 in; D. 33.46 in; W. 137 cm; H. 75 cm; D. 85 cm; Seat H. 17.72 in; Seat H. 45 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
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