Striped upholstered settee on a wooden frame.
Striped settee in a room with dark wood floors.
Striped settee in a room with a red rug.
Close-up of the striped fabric pattern.
Artifort

"Congo" Settee Sofa

$4,940.00

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$4,940.00
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A rare mid-century modern settee designed by Theo Ruth for Artifort, circa 1950s. This sofa features a distinctive, sculptural silhouette achieved through a functional scissors-construction, allowing the seat to slide seamlessly into the back. It is upholstered in a modern Schumacher Lubeck Stripe fabric, featuring a black and off-white pattern, set upon a wooden base with four angled legs. This piece embodies the minimalist and practical design philosophy of the Dutch Modern movement.

  • Inspired by an African chair
  • Scissors-construction design
  • Recently reupholstered in Schumacher’s Lubeck Stripe (black)
  • Two-seater capacity

Details

Category
Sofas
Backrest Upholstery Material
Polyester
Seat Upholstery Material
Polyester
Sofa Features
360 degree rotation, Upholstered
Backrest Upholstery Pattern
Striped
Pattern
Striped
Seat Upholstery Pattern
Solid
Seat Type
Upholstered
Reclining Mechanism
None
Assembly Required
No
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Age
Adult

Questions & answers

How much does it cost, and where can I buy it?
This Artifort sofa is sold by 1 retailer for $4,940.00. Available at chairish.com.
Is it in stock?
Yes, it's currently in stock.
What are the key features?
Key features include Inspired by an African chair, Scissors-construction design, Recently reupholstered in Schumacher’s Lubeck Stripe (black), and Two-seater capacity.
What is it made of?
It's made of wood and fabric.
What's its backrest upholstery pattern?
Its backrest upholstery pattern is striped.
What's its pattern?
Its pattern is striped.