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What is a Greek couch called?
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What a Greek couch is called varies. The ancient Greeks called their reclining couch a klinē, and the plural word for klinē is klinai. Today, this style of sofa is more often called a Grecian couch or a récamier sofa. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of récamier sofas from some of the world's top sellers.
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Shop for Antique and Vintage Recamiers on 1stDibs
William IV Recamier
Located in Greenwich, CT
A graceful William IV recamier or chaise longue in rich rosewood having sophisticated carving in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Chaise Longues
Materials
Rosewood
$7,900
Regency Painted Recamier
Located in Essex, MA
Putty color with orange, gold and yellow stringing with floral and leaf details. Typical form raised on saber legs with casters. From the Krebhiel collection.
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Benches
Materials
Wood
$6,800
Continental Austrian Mahogany Recamier
Located in Queens, NY
Continental Austrian Empire-style (Circa 1835) small mahogany recamier with bronze eagle trim and
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Empire Daybeds
Materials
Bronze
French Art Deco Maple Recamier
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco maple recamier with fluted silver gilt trim and beige circle upholstery
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chaise Longues
Materials
Vermeil, Silver
French Louis XV Style Recamier
Located in Queens, NY
Louis XV style (19th Century) recamier having a channeled and foliate carved dark beechwood frame
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Daybeds
Materials
Beech
French Louis XV Style Recamier
Located in Queens, NY
Louis XV style (19th Century) recamier having a channeled and foliate carved dark beechwood frame
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Daybeds
Materials
Beech
