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Should a console table be taller than a couch?
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A console table should not be taller than a couch. Much like a sofa table, a console table is placed against the back of a sofa and should be the same height as the sofa.
1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
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Vladimir Kagan Korduda Sofa for Holly Hunt in Emerald Green Velvet 2022
Located in New York, NY
One of the most influential designers of the 20th century, Vladimir Kagan was in a class by himself. After graduating Columbia University where he studied architecture, Kagan worked...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
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Upholstery, Velvet, Wood, Walnut
Cini Boeri for Knoll 'Brigadiere' Sofa in Black Leather
By Cini Boeri, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Cini Boeri for Knoll, sofa, model 'Brigadiere', leather, lacquered wood, Italy, 1976.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Sofas
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Leather, Wood
French Curved Sofa in Pink Mohair
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, mohair, stained beech, France, 1960s
This baroque-inspired sofa of French origin features a a voluptuous body with delicate lines and decorative accents. The luxurious and chi...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
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Mohair, Beech
Stunning & rare vintage YOKO sofa in black leather by Michel Ducaroy Ligne Roset
By Ligne Roset
Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen
Collectors item!!
Exceptional YOKO 3-seater in its original thick black leather.
The YOKO was designed by Michel Ducaroy. He also designed the famous TOGO.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas
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Leather
George Smith Howard & Sons Kilim Upholstered Scroll Arm Sofa
By George Smith
Located in Rio Vista, CA
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Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Mid Century Shelter Sofa
Located in Countryside, IL
Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Mid Century Shelter Sofa
This sofa measures: 88 wide x 43 deep x 38 inches high, with a seat height of 17 inches
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
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