{"product_id":"mid-century-british-white-oak-sofa-bed-daybed-1960s-vintage-three-seater","title":"Mid-Century British White Oak Sofa Bed \/ Daybed – 1960s Vintage Three-Seater","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fantastic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emid-century British sofa bed \/ daybed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dating from the 1960s and constructed with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhite oak frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design has all the hallmarks of post-war British modernism, with beautifully slim proportions, tapered legs, long sculpted armrests and an open spindle back hidden behind the cushions. The exposed timber framework gives it a particularly light and architectural appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sofa incorporates a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efolding reclining mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing the backrest to lower and transform the piece from a three-seater sofa into a generous daybed \/ occasional sleeping space. The internal construction can be seen in the photographs, including the original-style webbing support system and spindle back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished with two substantial upholstered cushions in a neutral oatmeal\/beige textured fabric, which works particularly well against the warm tone of the white oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e198cm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this is a substantial statement piece while retaining the clean, low-profile proportions associated with 1960s furniture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBritish manufacture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1960s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite oak frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree-seater sofa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConverts into a sofa bed \/ daybed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable reclining back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal mid-century frame design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen spindle back construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTapered legs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong sculpted wooden armrests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWebbed seat support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo large upholstered cushions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeutral oatmeal\/beige textured upholstery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 198 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 88 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 68 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat Height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 38 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with age-related wear throughout. The wooden frame displays various knocks, scuffs and areas of finish wear consistent with its age and use, particularly around the lower frame and legs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe upholstery remains presentable with some signs of previous use. The internal frame, webbing and reclining mechanism are shown in the photographs for transparency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA characterful, usable example that could be enjoyed as it stands or would make an excellent candidate for sympathetic restoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery \u0026amp; Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK-wide delivery available — message for a tailored quote.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection welcome from West Yorkshire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally packed and handled with care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee more at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/variusvintage.co.uk\/\"\u003evariusvintage.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varius Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59023699149125,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/6534\/3813\/files\/0A161E27-A216-4F2C-A8AF-16C200B14E08.jpg?v=1787924790","url":"https:\/\/variusvintage.co.uk\/products\/mid-century-british-white-oak-sofa-bed-daybed-1960s-vintage-three-seater","provider":"Varius Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}