Art Deco Speed Arm Geometric Sofa by Paul Frankl

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Title: Art Deco Speed Arm Geometric Sofa by Paul Frankl

Description: Original Paul Frankl designed Art Deco Speed Arm Sofa showing the iconic designer's flair for bold, streamlined forms. With its distinctive geometric "speed" arms and plush cushions, this sofa embodies the elegance of the Art Deco era and almost bridges the gap to early Mid-century design. Crafted with premium materials, it exudes timeless sophistication and is often attributed to Brown and Saltman. Dimensions: Height: 29" Width: 96" Depth: 40" Seat Height: 16" United States, 1940

Dimensions: Dimensions: Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Depth: 40 in (101.6 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm) Materials and Techniques: Fabric,Mahogany Place of Origin: United States Period: 1940-1949 Date of Manufacture: 1940 Condition: ExcellentGood Vintage Condition. Reupholstery Recommended. Seller Location: Van Nuys, CA Reference Number: Seller: 20N01466.LN.4ms.Marcs.1stDibs: LU947442926902

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Art Deco Speed Arm Geometric Sofa by Paul Frankl

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Feb 24, 2026, 9:02 PM EST

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