1940s Deco Style Scandinavian Mohair Sofa

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A compact Scandinavian sofa in the Art Deco manner, produced in the 1940s and upholstered in mohair with fringe trim. … Read more A compact Scandinavian sofa in the Art Deco manner, produced in the 1940s and upholstered in mohair with fringe trim. The scale is intimate — just over 56 inches wide — making it particularly well-suited to a sitting room, bedroom, or library where a full-size sofa would overwhelm the space. The curved frame, plush mohair, and fringe detail speak to a moment in Scandinavian design when the decorative sensibility of the interwar period had not yet given way to the post-war emphasis on restraint and functionalism.

Mohair sofas from this period have become increasingly sought after as interiors move back toward warmth, texture, and pieces with genuine age. This example carries its years honestly — wear to the arms, a small area of missing fringe, and light fraying on the underside of one cushion, all shown in detail photos. No odors, no stains. A characterful piece for a room that values the particular quality that only pre-war furniture brings.

Dimensions: W 56.25" · D 28.5" · H 29"
Seat: W 45.25" · D 19.5" · H 15.5"
Materials: Mohair, fringe trim · Scandinavia, c. 1940s · Art Deco
Maker: Unknown, unmarked See less