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Mid-Century Gondola Sofa with Surfboard Back
$4,800List Price
About the Item
Very funky well-made (possibly Danish) mid-century sofa in the manner of Edward Wormley for Dunbar. Walnut frame and legs. Upholstery is original floral needlepoint wool blend. The filling on the left arm-wing is a bit lumpy but will be taken care of during reupholstery. BG can arrange for reupholstery in your own material.
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960 s
- Condition:Very good vintage condition. Fabric clean but dated. Legs and exposed frame will be polished during reupholstery. Structurally sound.
- Seller Location:Hanover, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1009178866395
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