Art Deco Pillows
Jewel-tone velvet, geometric embroidery, and metallic thread trim for glamorously upholstered sofas and beds. Shop from Currey and Company, Global Views, and Arteriors.
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Art Deco Pillows Canada – Geometric & Jewel-Tone Cushions
Art Deco pillows use the bold textile vocabulary of the 1920s and 1930s — velvet in jewel tones of sapphire, emerald, and amethyst with geometric and fan-motif detail, jacquard weaves with chevron, sunburst, and step-pyramid patterns in gold and black, silk and satin with geometric border banding, and richly patterned fabrics drawing on the era’s eclectic geometric vocabulary.
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All products are priced in Canadian dollars with free shipping on orders over $199 CAD.
Styling & Sizing
Sofas
On velvet or silk upholstery, a pair of geometric patterned pillows flanking a pair of solid jewel-tone pillows creates the layered, formally dressed look the style calls for. Sizes 20-by-20 and 22-by-22 suit most sofas.
Colour
Deco textiles are deliberately rich — the restraint of minimal Scandinavian or organic modern palettes works against the aesthetic.
Texture
Velvet, silk, and metallic thread provide the tactile richness the period favours.
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Pillows from Renwil.
Art Deco Pillow FAQs
What size pillows should I use on a sofa?
20-by-20 and 22-by-22 inch pillows suit most standard sofas. Use 18-inch pillows on accent chairs, and add a lumbar pillow where you want support without extra bulk.
What colours suit an Art Deco interior?
Jewel tones — sapphire, emerald, amethyst — alongside black, gold, and cream. High contrast is characteristic; muted neutral palettes work against the style.
What patterns are characteristically Deco?
Chevrons, sunbursts, fans, step-pyramids, and stylized geometric florals. These recur across Deco textiles, architecture, and objects, which is why repeating them makes a room read as coherent.
How many pillows on a sofa?
Four to six across a full-length sofa, usually arranged symmetrically in matching pairs working inward from each arm — symmetry being central to Deco composition.
Do these pillows include inserts?
Some are sold with inserts and others as covers only. Check the individual product page to confirm what’s included before ordering.
Where can I buy Art Deco pillows in Canada?
Montreal Lighting & Hardware carries them online and at our Mount-Royal showroom (5670 Paré Street, Quebec, H4P 2M2). We ship Canada-wide at CAD prices with free shipping on orders over $199. Call (514) 416-2013.
| Sofa size | Pillow quantity | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Loveseat / 2-seat | 2-4 pillows | 20x20 or 22x22 |
| Standard 3-seat sofa | 4-6 pillows | Mix 22x22 and lumbar |
| Large velvet sofa | 5-7 pillows | Mix 22x22, 24x24, bolster |
| Chaise / daybed | 3-5 pillows | Mix 20x20, 22x22, bolster |
| Bed (queen / king) | 4-8 pillows | Euros in velvet + standards |
