Restored Boutique-made "Big Pappa" 12 Strand Square Pretzel Rattan Sectional Sof

Original one-of-a-kind restored boutique-made "Big Pappa" sofa featuring the largest arms known on a vintage rattan sofa with a pair of 12-strand square pretzel arms. This 1950s Mid-century sofa was fashioned after the design made famous by Paul Frankl in the 1930s and was at its most popular in the 1950s. It comes with a stacked rattan bases and fancy wicker wrappings.

The Piece has been meticulously refinished to preserve the natural honey-color patina. Perfect for creating a warm, elevated tropical-inspired living space.

Every piece we offer is carefully restored by experts—structurally tightened, rewrapped where needed, and finished with a long-lasting protective coat. With nearly 100 years of combined rattan knowledge, we ensure each item is both visually stunning and built for decades of continued enjoyment.

We can make new Cushions . (The cushions shown may be available—please ask.) COM is welcome; simply send your fabric and our upholsterer will create fresh, perfectly fitted cushions. Production time is approximately two weeks.

Our high-resolution photos accurately show the flawless workmanship and timeless coastal character of each restored rattan piece. Vintage rattan is known for lasting 60–100 years, and our refinishing process prepares it to last another 75.

Harvey Schwartz, the leading authority on vintage rattan and author of Rattan Furniture: Tropical Comfort Throughout the Home, offers signed copies of his 160-page book for $39.99.

Measurements: 34" x 90.5" x 38"

United States, 1950

Details
Dimensions: Width: 90.5 in x Depth: 38 in x Height: 34 in
Production date: 1950-1959
Condition: Used condition