C684 Sofa in Bouclé Upholstery attributed to Kho Liang Ie for Artifort, the Netherlands, 1968

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C684 sofa by kho liang ie for artifort in bouclé upholstery, the netherlands, 1968 an iconic statement in mid-century modern … Read more C684 sofa by kho liang ie for artifort in bouclé upholstery, the netherlands, 1968 an iconic statement in mid-century modern design, the c684 sofa by kho liang ie for artifort encapsulates minimalist elegance and functional sophistication. Initially designed in 1968, this piece reflects the dutch designer's architectural precision and subtle refinement, making it a coveted classic in modernist interiors. The sofa's clean, horizontal lines are beautifully emphasized by its new bouclé upholstery in a soft, neutral hue—creating a tactile contrast to the striking, black enameled steel base. The tubular seat and back cushions are channel-stitched to provide structured comfort while maintaining the sleek, low-profile form. The original lacquered steel legs feature an angular design that offers visual appeal and excellent support. This particular example has been newly upholstered in bouclé, enhancing its comfort and lending a fresh, contemporary feel without compromising the integrity of its vintage roots. The metal frame is in excellent vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear. Kho liang ie's collaborations with artifort helped define dutch modernism, and the c684 sofa stands as one of his most celebrated contributions to 20th-century design. Its understated profile and ergonomic structure make it ideal for residential and commercial interiors seeking timeless sophistication. Dimensions height: 87 cm (34.3 in) width: 155 cm (61 in) depth: 75 cm (29.5 in) seat height: 40 cm (15.7 in) designer: kho liang ie manufacturer: artifort place of origin: the netherlands date of manufacture: 1968 materials: bouclé upholstery, lacquered steel base condition: excellent vintage condition with new upholstery 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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