Exploring Finely-Crafted Sofas
Cloud Sofa, designed by Vladimir Kagan for Directional, late 1900s. Walnut frame, Knoll Mimosa pattern cotton upholstery, manufacturer's label, 28 in. h. by 96 in. w., $3,998.
Sofas made in the early 18th to mid- and late-20th century offer craftmanship and quality construction. Several recent auctions at Skinner in Massachusetts had sofas by admired designers from those eras, ranging in style from Chippendale to midcentury modern to country to contemporary. Velvet, or plush, sofas are selling quickly at flea markets and online […]