Which Loaf pieces hold their value
- Sofas with all removable covers present and washable, which is the brand’s signature and the reason a used one is worth buying
- Feather and down-filled seat cushions, which can be re-plumped and re-filled where foam simply collapses
- Beds and headboards in the brand’s linen and velvet finishes, which are what buyers recognise and search for
- Pieces with the fire-safety label intact and the original delivery paperwork
And what pulls the price down
- Missing or shrunken covers, which cannot easily be replaced now and are most of what makes the sofa desirable
- Flattened feather cushions that have never been re-filled, which read as tired even though the fix is cheap
- Pale linens with marks, which are the brand’s most popular finish and the hardest to photograph honestly
- Used mattresses, which most buyers will not consider regardless of the brand — sell the bed frame and dispose of the mattress properly
Identifying and dating yours
These are the checks that decide which end of the range a piece sits in, and they are the facts a serious buyer will ask for:
- Confirm every cover is present and say whether they have been washed and how they came out
- Photograph the seat cushions after plumping and again after sitting, which shows the fill honestly
- Give the full dimensions plus the narrowest access measurement, since these are large pieces
WishThrift does not authenticate or inspect anything. Condition and origin are described by the seller against five grades — what each one means — so photograph the markings above rather than asserting them.
What Loaf items are worth
The most-searched Loaf items on the site, with the band the label typically commands against the generic range for the same item:
| Item | Loaf range | Any brand |
|---|---|---|
| Corner Sofa | £120–£660 | £100–£550 (~$160–$879) |
| Sofa | £72–£480 | £60–£400 (~$96–$639) |
| Sofa Bed | £96–£480 | £80–£400 (~$128–$639) |
| Dining Table | £60–£420 | £50–£350 (~$80–$559) |
| Bed Frame | £48–£300 | £40–£250 (~$64–$400) |
| Divan Bed | £48–£264 | £40–£220 (~$64–$352) |
| Armchair | £36–£240 | £30–£200 (~$48–$320) |
| Mattress | £36–£240 | £30–£200 (~$48–$320) |
| Dining Chairs | £24–£180 | £20–£150 (~$32–$240) |
| Coffee Table | £24–£144 | £20–£120 (~$32–$192) |
Sterling guide ranges with an approximate US dollar equivalent at £1 ≈ $1.33 (July 2026). Sellers set their own asking price.
Every Loaf value guide
Selling Loaf on WishThrift
Listing is free and there is no commission on either side — the price you agree with the buyer is the amount you keep, whatever the label is worth. Create a free account, or read the selling guides for what to photograph and how to price.
Frequently asked questions
Is used Loaf worth buying?
It depends far more on the line than the label. Loaf sits at the upper end of British sofa and bed retail, and its used prices reflect that. The removable washable covers are the feature that makes a second-hand Loaf sofa genuinely attractive. Each guide below says which Loaf lines hold their value for that item and which have almost none, so you are comparing like for like rather than paying for the name alone.
How do I check a piece is genuine Loaf?
Confirm every cover is present and say whether they have been washed and how they came out. WishThrift does not authenticate, inspect or grade anything — condition and origin are described by the seller, so ask directly and expect an answer. A seller who has the item will send a photograph of the marking in minutes.
What is used Loaf worth?
Across the 10 guides here, from about £24 to £660 (roughly $32 to $879) depending on the item and its condition. Grades run New with Tags, Like New, Good, Fair and For Parts.
See also: value guides by brand · all value guides · buying guides · selling guides · condition grades.