Find many varieties of an authentic cowhide couch available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of
animal skin,
cowhide and
wood, every cowhide couch was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a cowhide couch, we have 20 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect cowhide couch — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each cowhide couch bearing
Mid-Century Modern,
Modern or
Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one cowhide couch that is appealing in its simplicity, but
Milo Baughman,
Felicerossi and
Pierre Jeanneret produced versions that are worth a look.
A cowhide couch can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $8,900, while the lowest priced sells for $510 and the highest can go for as much as $147,388.
Vintage couches and antique sofas have anchored living rooms for generations. The pieces most sought after today carry the deep-buttoned tufting of a Chesterfield or the low, sculptural ease of mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency design.
Styles to Know
Rolled arms and tufted backs point to Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency pieces, while tight backs and turned legs skew more traditional. Velvet is enjoying a renewed moment across most of these silhouettes; see our velvet chesterfield sofa trend report for examples. A mid-century modern coffee table within reach and a vintage mirror nearby round out the seating area.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Sofa
A sofa's frame and upholstery history can be difficult to judge from photographs alone. Ask a seller for more information when a listing doesn't show the fabric or joinery clearly, and confirm whether the upholstery is original or has been redone. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.