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What is tête-à-tête furniture?
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Tête-à-tête furniture is a type of two-seat sofa. Most designs feature two separate seats connected to one another. Arrangements vary with seats sometimes facing one another and other times pointing in opposite directions. The term "tête-à-tête" means "head to head" in French. Find a selection of tête-à-tête furniture on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Dunbar Tete-a-Tete Sofa by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley
Located in Dallas, TX
Tete-a-Tete sofa / daybed with walnut base and brass feet. Reupholstered in Holly hunt / Teton
Category
Vintage 1950s Chaise Longues
Materials
Fabric
Dunbar Tete-a-Tete Sofa by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley
Located in Dallas, TX
Tete-a-Tete sofa / daybed with walnut base and brass feet. Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Category
Vintage 1950s Daybeds
Materials
Mahogany
Custom Tete-a-tete Sofa Bench in Grey Velvet with Walnut Base by Adesso Imports
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom tete-a-tete sofa bench in grey silk velvet with American walnut wood base. Made in Los
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
postmodern Tete a tete sofa by Herbert Ohl for Lubke, 1980s
By Lübke, Herbert Ohl
Located in Zevenaar, NL
This tete a tete sofa Chair, is a unique piece, especially crafted by Lubke for exclusive use at a
Category
Vintage 1980s German Post-Modern Benches
Materials
Bentwood
$8,123 Sale Price
20% Off
HERITAGE BROWN LEATHER FOUR SEAT CHESTERFiELD COVERSION TETE A TETE SOFA SEAT
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
collectable, Heritage Brown Leather Chesterfield tufted conversation, Tete a Tete sofa chair
Please note the
Category
20th Century English Chesterfield Sofas
Materials
Leather
Important 18th Century circa 1740 Hand Carved Italian Giltwood Tete a Tete Sofa
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
circa 1740 Tete a Tete conversation settee
What a find, I have never seen another and to be honest
Category
Antique 1740s Italian George II Loveseats
Materials
Upholstery, Giltwood


