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Moroso Gentry Sofa in Big Braid Capuccino by Patricia Urquiola
By Moroso, Patricia Urquiola
Located in Brooklyn, NY
with a nod to exaggeration. Gentry is about tradition, distinction and belonging but brave enough to
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Steel

21st Century Belmer Sofa in Velvet by Matteo Cibic
By JCP UNIVERSE, Matteo Cibic
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
, coming from a galaxy where everything is yet to be discovered." Belmer Sofa with base in CNC machine
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

21st Century Fylgrade Sofa in Leather and Historical Fabric by CTRLZAK
By JCP UNIVERSE, CTRLZAK Studio
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
"A sofa that hides the secret of mysterious identity. Fylgrade’s concealed soul emerges from the
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

21st Century Belmer Two-Seater Sofa in Velvet by Matteo Cibic
By Matteo Cibic, JCP UNIVERSE
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
, coming from a galaxy where everything is yet to be discovered." Belmer Sofa with base in CNC machine
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

21st Century Orauro Sofa in Metal by Emanuele Magini - Limited Edition
By JCP UNIVERSE, Emanuele Magini
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
"Orauro is the transformation of the idea of a sofa. The classic capitonnée (or quilted upholstery
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

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Metal

21st Century Ligomancer Sofa in Metal and Black Elastic Webbing by CTRLZAK
By JCP UNIVERSE, CTRLZAK Studio
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
"Ligomancer sofa shows what is normally hidden. More than one hundred meters of elastic band, the
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal, Copper

21st Century Ixorb Sofa in Metal and Paper-Like Fabric by Alessandro Zambelli
By JCP UNIVERSE, Alessandro Zambelli
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
"The planning of a design on paper comes to life in Ixorb, a sofa offering a new perception of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

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Metal

A patented mechanical campaign invalid chair by Chapman
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
invalid chairs, sofas, spinal carriages, etc.’ There is also ‘a second-hand Hydrostatic bed to be sold
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Antique 1850s English Chairs

Materials

Brass

George III 'Rustic' Giltwood Wall Brackets, circa 1800
Located in Kinderhook, NY
'cottage orné', follies, and grottos of the landed gentry. Frances Collard states "Rustic furniture
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Wall Brackets

Materials

Brass

Important Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table in the Manner of George Smith
By George Smith, Charles Norman
Located in Benington, Herts
widely accepted as the turning point in Regency furniture for the affluent gentry. Literature for
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Antique 1810s British Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Giltwood

Vintage Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture Occasional Table
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Forney, TX
, Blanton Furniture in Altus Oklahoma. Ideal for use as an occasional table at the end of a sofa, or in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs
By Chesterfield, Charles Hindley & Sons
Located in GB
lower aristocracy with approximately seventy per cent gentry or middle class. The aristocratic clientele
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

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'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile

Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table Two pedestals Oval Made to order in Italy. Size can be customised to a maximum length of 250cm. Can also be made in a circular one pedestal version.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
H 31.5 in W 94.49 in D 43.31 in
1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors
Located in New York, NY
The Sofa inspires itself nature where green is the predominant element and where valleys and hills prevail. The item’s details allow it to be the perfect statement piece for any cont...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Georgis & Mirgorodsky, Whalebone, Contemporary Curved Sofa, USA, 2014
Located in New York, NY
A sweeping revision of the conventional sectional, this fabulous piece by Georgis & Mirgorodsky curls gracefully into a semicircle, and rests on a series of well-spaced, polished bro...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Solid Black Oak Round Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This solid wood coffee table is handcrafted out of oak solid wood that retains its natural character.
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2010s Mexican Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Modern Timeless Office Chair, Bouclé Faux Fur, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Greenapple Chair, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Timeless bouclé office chair was designed and crafted to endure the passage of time, s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

1960s "Skyscraper" Design Velvet Sectional Sofa
Located in New York, NY
1960s "Skyscraper" design velvet sectional sofa. There are eight sections to the sofa (including the two ottomans). Original upholstery. 2 Ottomans: 36 squared x 16H 3 Corners: 34H ...
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Exceptional Jack Lenor Larsen ~Primavera~ Velvet Playpen Sofa and Ottomans
By Jack Lenor Larsen
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Gorgeous down filled sofa upholstered in Jack Lenor Larsen Primavera velvet with a pair of oversize matching ottomans. This is a huge living room set, gently used and in amazing cle...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Hug Sofa Upholstered, Chubby Arms by Rejo Studio
By REJO design studio
Located in Riyadh, SA
Long comfortable hug. The hug sofa features two welcoming chubby arms and a magical handy space for your books. This has been handcrafted at our studio. Part of (The Topography of ou...
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2010s Saudi Arabian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Velvet

Hug Sofa Upholstered, Chubby Arms by Rejo Studio
Hug Sofa Upholstered, Chubby Arms by Rejo Studio
H 28.35 in W 114.18 in D 29.53 in
Moroso Redondo Small Armchair by Patricia Urquiola
By Patricia Urquiola, Moroso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An armchair with a distinctive two–part shape, the padded shell embraces the huge seat cushions. Its curves are shown off by the total absence of sharp corners and the softness of th...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Kissing Armchair by Lara Bohinc in Bronze Metal and Cream Boucle Fabric
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
Kissing Armchair features two semi-circle layers; one bearing the cupped seat and a second forming the back-rest. All the lines are covered with soft upholstery apart from the metal ...
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2010s Portuguese Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bronze

Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" Sofa for B&B Italia, Faux-Fur, 1972
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" three-seater sofa for B&B Italia, faux-fur, foam and metal, Italy, 1972. The search for a new shape for upholstered furniture: all parts are shaped like a...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Patricia Urquiola Cappellini Cocktail Table with Steel Base
By Patricia Urquiola, Moroso
Located in Dallas, TX
Coffee table designed by Patricia Urquiola in 2004, manufactured by Moroso. Table has steel base and wood laminate top. High quality !
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel

Croissant Sofa by Raphael Raffel for Honore Paris in Mohair Velvet, 1970s
By Maison Honoré, Raphael Raffel
Located in Paris, IDF
Rare croissant sofa by Raphaël Raffel for Maison Honoré Paris made in the mid 1970s. The sofa has been fully restored and newly upholstered with a beautiful light Teddy caramel mohai...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Mohair, Velvet

Pair of Custom Made Round Mohair Velvet Ottomans with Oak Ball Feet
Located in London, GB
Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman Custom-made ottomans developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustard...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Custom Tufted Green Velvet Sofa with Brass Base by Adesso Imports
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom tufted sofa with handmade brass base in dark green Belgium velvet. Made in Los Angeles by Adesso Imports. Can be made in different colors and fabrics or a different metal for ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

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Swedish Classical Sofa
Located in Hudson, NY
A truly elegant Gustavian period bench or sofa from early 19th C Sweden, in birchwood. This style
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofas

Materials

Birch

Swedish Classical Sofa
Swedish Classical Sofa
H 33 in W 91 in D 22 in
18th Early-19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Table
Located in Milton, DE
opened up for tea trading then exquisite art forms that served the needs of the English gentry. It is
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

Gentry Extra Light Fabric Sofa, by Patricia Urquiola from Moroso
By Patricia Urquiola, Moroso
Located in Vancouver, BC
Information: - Dimensions: D. 90 x W. 225 x H. 85 cm. Gentry extra light fabric sofa, by Patricia Urquiola
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Gentry sectional by Patricia Urquiola
Located in New York, NY
with a nod to exaggeration. Gentry is about tradition, distinction and belonging but brave enough to
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21st Century and Contemporary Sectional Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Gentry sectional by Patricia Urquiola
Gentry sectional by Patricia Urquiola
H 41 in W 118 in D 153.25 in
Mid-Century Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture Table
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Forney, TX
as an occasional table at the end of a sofa, or in front of one as a small cocktail table or coffee
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Movement Ebonized and Upholstered Sofa by Gillows, circa 1881
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The ebonized three-seat sofa upholstered in black and white diagonal striped cotton, each rear leg
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Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Sofas

Materials

Cotton, Beech

Mario Bellini Bambole Sofa for B & B Italia
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Chicago, IL
Sectional Sofa, Long John bench, The Moon’s Sister and Rock on, V.F. May by Amanda Gentry, and a genuine
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Mario Bellini Bambole Sofa for B & B Italia
Mario Bellini Bambole Sofa for B & B Italia
H 29.13 in W 96.5 in D 34.5 in
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Gentry Sofa For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal gentry sofa for your home. Each gentry sofa for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and fabric. Find 6 options for an antique or vintage gentry sofa now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer gentry sofa, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right gentry sofa, those designed in modern, mid-century modern and Regency styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made gentry sofa over the years, but those crafted by JCP UNIVERSE, CTRLZAK Studio and Dunbar are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Gentry Sofa?

A gentry sofa can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $18,851, while the lowest priced sells for $940 and the highest can go for as much as $79,200.

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