Mid-Century Sofa by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1940s

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Theo Ruth Mid Century Sofa for Artifort, The Netherlands, 1956. This is a wonderful sofa designed by Theo Ruth for … Read more Theo Ruth Mid Century Sofa for Artifort, The Netherlands, 1956. This is a wonderful sofa designed by Theo Ruth for Wagemans & van Tuinen / Artifort, made in 1956. The design of this sofa is classic mid-century and Scandinavian in style, but really comes to life due to the fantastic colorful upholstery. This vertically striped fabric shows many geometrical shapes, variations and colors and is quintessentially mid-century in appearance. At the same time, it is also very modern and this sofa will be a stunning addition in every interior. The design of this Theo Ruth sofa shows great proportions and elegant shapes, all executed in a very high quality fashion. Please note this is the original upholstery and it is in a truly remarkably good condition - both the fabric and the construction underneath. The sofa sits very comfortable and is ready for many years to come. The wooden feet show a subtle patina, but overall this 1956 sofa comes in a stunning condition. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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