Everything about The Knoll Sofa totally explained
The
Knoll sofa is a classic
English furniture design that originated in
England in the seventeenth century. This form of
soft furnishing design features adjustable side arms and considerable depth of seating. The classic design was continued to be manufactured by the Knoll company and imitative brands until the nineteenth century in England. Currently these sofas are prized by collectors and those seeking period furnishings; they're available principally through
antique dealers and
auction houses. The classic Knoll sofa often has exposed wooden knobs at the rear corner tops, and some exposed wood may be present on the otherwise
upholstered arms. Characteristically the side arms are tied to the sofa back by means of heavy decorative braid, often with an elaborate
tassel.
In literature
A number of references to the Knoll sofa are found in literature; for example, Marlowe notes the usage in his book
Memoirs of a Venus Lackey In literature the Knoll sofa is sometimes mentioned in the context of a room decorated with fine
antique furniture
such as in the
novel In High Places, in which the Knoll sofa is positioned in a room with a fine
Kerman antique
carpet.
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