Title: Restored 6-Strand "Speed" 3-Seat Sofa With Arched Base Description: This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired six-strand "Speed" arm rattan three-seat sofa with a unique arched center base made with pole rattan. This a great example of a post-WWII American-designed sofa in the Paul Frankl style and a perfect example of rattan at its height. This sofa has been meticulously refinished to highlight the natural rattan’s warmth and durability. It is perfect for creating a stylish and cozy tropical-inspired living space, rattan blending style vintage charm with modern comfort. Rattan is more than just furniture—it's a statement of style, uniqueness, and timeless elegance. Frequently featured in home design magazines and advertisements worldwide, rattan's appeal lies in its ability to blend classic charm with contemporary aesthetics effortlessly. We take pride in offering the finest rattan available, showcasing expert craftsmanship through meticulously restored pieces built to last. Every item in our collection is revitalized with precision—wrappings repaired, connections reinforced, and a durable protective finish applied. Paired with fresh, perfectly fitted cushions, our rattan furniture delivers unparalleled comfort and beauty for your home or workspace. We have almost 100 years of expertise and know how to properly refinish and fully strengthen your rattan furniture Our high-resolution photos capture the flawless condition and timeless style of each piece, highlighting rattan's enduring quality. With furniture that has stood the test of time—lasting 60 to 100 years—and now expertly restored to endure another 75, our collection represents both heritage and innovation. Stylish, unique, and versatile, rattan furniture remains a timeless choice, perfect for any setting. Cushions made to order included. The cushions pictured in these photos are for display use only, we might have them please ask. All cushions are C.O.M (customers' own material) simply send us your fabric and we will have the cushions made for you. New cushions take 2 weeks to be completed. We fully guarantee your complete satisfaction! Dimensions: 33" Height x 73" Width x 36" Depth Seat Height: 16.5" United States,1950 Harvey Schwartz is the leading expert in vintage rattan and the author of "Rattan Furniture: Tropical Comfort Throughout the House." Signed copies are available for USD $39.99. The hard-bounded 160-page full-color book details the fascinating history of Rattan with wonderful vintage and modern-day photos of tropical decors and Rattan; the book is great for any beginner wanting to learn and is a top resource for dealers and designers alike. MARCSS Dimensions: Dimensions:
Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)Depth: 40 in (101.6 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Rattan,Anodized
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
1950
Condition:
ExcellentExcellent.
Seller Location:
Van Nuys, CA
Reference Number:
Seller: SKU00006884bb1stDibs: LU947443514502
Reserve: $6,840.00
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