Rolled Arm Sofa – English, Vintage, Traditional & Tufted!

Although roll arm sofas are often called “traditional,” we like to think of them as timeless and classic and most importantly comfortable.

There’s nothing worse than a stiff couch with uncomfortable arms and the roll arm sofas are far from that, with their plush and soft roll arms.

Roll arm sofas come in all styles from English to tufted to chesterfield and more.

In this article we are going to share a little of each style of English roll arm sofas to give you some inspiration and highly rated selections!

Let’s get started!

Jameson Upholstered Sofa with Chaise

Via Wayfair

Anchor a living room or den with this neutral and traditional L-shaped sectional.

Its plush back is filled with synthetic fiber, and its seat cushions are filled with down and sinuous springs for comfort.

As for looks, its upholstery is sure to blend in with whatever color palette you pick with 38 options available.

There’s plenty of room to cuddle up for movie night.

Key Features:

• 39 Colors and fabrics to choose from including a popular pin stripe design
• Slipcover on base of sofa
• Reversible cushions
• Dimensions: 31” H x 78” W x 39” D
• Chaise and sofa included

Corey Rolled Arm Sofa – Vintage inspired

Via Joss & Main

Striking the perfect balance of glamour and sophistication, this lovely sofa will anchor your living room ensemble with ease.

Crafted from kiln-dried hardwood, the frame measures 88” – offering seating for three – and is topped with foam-filled cushions for extra comfort.

The soft silhouette features a tight back and rolled arms for an ever-so-subtle modern edge, while velvet upholstery and ornate turned legs keep the design distinguished.

Key Features:

• 5 color options: Orange (featured here), Silver gray, Navy blue, Sky neutral, Olive green
• Dimensions: 37″ D x 32.5″ H x 88″ W
• Velvet
• 600 lb weight capacity

Copper Grove Chipata Chesterfield Italian Leather Sofa

Via Overstock

The collection showcases a timeless chesterfield silhouette covered in luxurious grey leather.

This showstopper includes individually cut and sewn button tufting, hand applied nail heads, down blend seating and sumptuous Italian leather.

The sofa commands attention as a true design masterpiece.

Key Features: 

• Italian top grain leather and wood
• Grey leather
• Dimensions: 95.0 In. X 40.5 In. X 30.5 In.

PB Comfort Roll Arm Slipcovered Sofa

Via Pottery Barn

Sink into this sofa just once, and you’ll know how it got its name.

Designed with extra-deep seats and three layers of thick padding on the arms and back, it’s designed for unparalleled comfort.

This best selling couch offers the most customizable options from fabric, to fill to cushion style.

Key Features:

• Roll arm
• Down filled back cushions
• Poly-wrapped memory foam seat cushions
• 57 fabrics and colors to choose from
• Dimensions: 64″ w x 39″ d x 37″ h
• Made in the U.S.A

Quitaque Chesterfield Tufted Roll Arm Sofa

Via Wayfair

Tufted sofas have been popular since their debut in the early 18th century.

The iconic rolled arms with the tufted design make it a classic and beautiful piece.

This couch goes with any style home from modern to traditional and beyond.

It comes in 4 color options as listed below and is highly rated by consumers.

Key Features:

• 4 Color options to choose from: Natural Beige, gray, charcoal, french burgundy
• Linen blend
• Solid wood frame
• Seats 3-4 people comfortably
• Dimensions: 24” H x 68.75” W x 23.5” D

Mercer Velvet Nailhead Trim Rolled Arm Sofa

Via Wayfair

This collection is the perfect addition to any living space looking to add a bit of a modern flair.

This 3-seater sofa brings class and lounging comfort to any room in the home, whether it’s used as additional seating for guests or extra space to spruce up your home decor.

The couch has a wood frame that is made from kiln-dried Birchwood which provides exceptional support and stability. 

Key Features:

• 8 colors to choose from including this blue featured here, opal grey, burgundy, ash rose, dark charcoal and more.
• Dimensions: 32” H x 84” W x 39” D
• Solid wood frame
• Hand built
• Brushed silver nailheads
• Solid wood tapered screw-in turned legs

Carlisle Upholstered English Roll Arm Sofa

Via Pottery Barn

The Carlisle Collection has a trim, tailored look that accentuates its prim profile.

The sofa’s tight back and form-fitting fabric highlights its intricately turned feet and subtle curve in the base, which parallels the traditional English roll arms.

This couch is not only pretty but comfortable with memory foam cushions and down-blend cushions for extra comfort.

Key Features:

• English roll arm
• Removable legs feature an espresso finish
• 57 fabrics and colors to choose from
• Solid hardwood frame
• Dimensions: 71″ w x 37″ d x 34″ h
• Made in the U.S.A.

Wade Traditional Sofa by Birch Lane

Via Wayfair

Traditional in style and essential in function, this sofa helps craft a cohesive living space while offering a place for friends and family to kick back and relax.

Its streamlined frame, crafted from manufactured wood, is upholstered in fabric that offers a crisp look while remaining easy to clean in case of spills, while removable seat cushions combine foam, batting, and sinuous springs for comfort.

Choose from 38 different fabrics and colors to find the perfect match for your space.

Key Features:

• Reversible cushions
• Removable seat cushions and removable back cushions
• Dimensions: 28” H x 77” W x 36” D
• 38 colors and fabrics to choose from

Merida 128″ Roll Arm Sectional

Via Wayfair

This classic sectional will step up the appearance of any room.

With 45 color and fabric options to choose from, this couch is not only affordable but looks expensive and gorgeous.

Casual detailing includes bordered seat cushions, knife-edged back cushions, and a subtle paneled roll arm.

Key Features:

• 45 colors and fabric options to choose from
• Chaise, sofa and ottoman included
• Paneled roll arm
• Reversible cushions
• 128″ W x 67″ D