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Danish Modern Sculpted Teak Rocker
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Kensington, MD
nearly any space. This sleek rocker features a pair of teak wood “sickle” frames that support (with
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Sculpted Teak Rocker
Danish Modern Sculpted Teak Rocker
H 40.5 in W 24.5 in D 32 in
Mid Century Danish Modern Ingmar Relling Rocker
By Ingmar Relling
Located in Tulsa, OK
Mid Century Danish Modern Ingmar Relling Rocker Above average vintage condition and structurally
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Teak

Restored Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Rocker Rocking Chair
By Frank Reenskaug
Located in West Chester, PA
Danish modern solid teak rocker attributed to Frank Reeenskaug. Frame restored with a fresh teak
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Mid Century Danish Modern Ole Wanscher Rocker for France and Sons
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Tulsa, OK
. * * * Mid Century Danish Modern Ole Wanscher Rocker for France and Sons. Above average vintage condition and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Vintage Yugoslavian Danish Style Rocker
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Give your home decor a vintage worldly touch with this attractive woven seat rocker. Constructed in
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Mid-20th Century Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Oak, Hardwood, Wood

Mid-Century Danish Modern High Back Swivel Rocker Lounge Chair
Located in Wilmington, DE
What a find. Offered is a Danish modern style lounge chair with green upholstery that swivels and
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Danish Rocker by Holgar Georg Jensen, 1958
By Søren Georg Jensen
Located in Hanover, MA
Danish teak rocking chair designer by Holgar Georg Jensen* part of the Kubis collection for Tønder
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Danish Modern Selig Swivel Rocker Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Selig
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid Century Danish Modern Eames era Selig Lounge Chair and Ottoman Offered is a Mid Century
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Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Rare Child Size Danish Teak Rocker Circa 1960s
Located in Peabody, MA
A rare child size rocker in teak, unmarked, but remarkably fine craftsmanship. Prior owners recall
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocker Model J16 by Hans Wegner in Beech, 1944
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Belmont, MA
Whether soothing a newborn or unwinding after a hectic day, nothing compares to the gentle rocking motion of the Wegner J16 Rocking Chair. Designed by Hans J. Wegner, one of his earl...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage Danish Rocker by Unico in Teak and Leather
By Unico
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Combining an elegant curving teak frame with white leather, this vintage Danish rocker by Unico is
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Holger Georg Jensen for Tønder Møbelværk Danish Teak Rocker, circa 1960s
By Tønder Møbelvaerk, Holger Georg Jensen
Located in Peabody, MA
Sculptural Danish teak rocker by Holger Georg Jensen for Tønder Møbelværk, circa 1960s.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Mid-Century Modern High Back Rocker Rocking Chair
Located in Topeka, KS
Lovely Mid-Century Modern high back rocker comprised of an oak frame and the original nubby rust
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Danish Teak Rocker by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin Møbler Circa 1960s
By Frank Reenskaug, Bramin Mobler
Located in Peabody, MA
Classic teak rocking chair by Frank Reenskaug with original upholstered seat and back cushion, in fine and supple condition. Designed for Bramin Møbler, circa 1960s.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Mogens Kold All Orginal Rocker
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Wonderful and rare Mogens Kold rocker. All original finish, fabric and straps. Would recommend
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Mogens Kold All Orginal Rocker
Mogens Kold All Orginal Rocker
H 40.5 in W 24 in D 22 in
Scandinavian Modern Teak Model 120 Rocker Ole Wanscher France & Son John Stuart
By Ole Wanscher, John Stuart Inc., France & Søn
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous Scandinavian Modern teak rocker model 120 designed by Ole Wanscher for France & Son and
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Leather, Beech
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques.    
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Leather, Oak
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Canvas, Oak
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Canvas, Beech
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Leather, Stained Oak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Leather, Stained Beech
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques.    
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Leather, Lacquered Oak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques.    
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Leather, Lacquered Beech
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Canvas, Stained Oak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Canvas, Stained Beech
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Canvas, Lacquered Oak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner GE-673 Keyhole Rocker in Canvas, Lacquered Beech
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled cabinetmakers using traditional Scandinavian techniques
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Danish Mid-Century Modern Illum Wikkelsø Rocking Chair
By Niels Eilersen, Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
. Designed 1958. Spindle back with distinctive short, curved arms. This rocker is in great vintage condition
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage Danish Modern EM77 Thermos by Erik Magnussen for Stelton, 1976
By Erik Magnussen, Stelton
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This vacuum jug was designed by Erik Magnussen for the Danish Stelton manufacture in 1976
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Pitchers

Materials

Plastic

Danish Modern Teak Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin Møbler
By Frank Reenskaug, Bramin Mobler
Located in Charleston, SC
This beautiful vintage modern rocking chair features an unusual "X" shaped frame, sculpted arm
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Rocking Chair by Kofod Larsen for Selig
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in San Marcos, CA
Here is a beautiful scandinavian modern rocker designed by Ib Kofod Larsen and manufactured by
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Beech

Danish Modern Oversized Teak Rocking Chair by Hans Wegner for Tarm Stole
By Tarm Stole, Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Diego, CA
Danish Modern oversized teak rocking chair / rocker by Hans Wegner for Tarm Stole, circa 1970s This
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Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Danish Mid Century Modern Sculpted Rocking Chair by Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig -A
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Mid Century Danish Modern sculpted rocking chair by Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig. Walnut frame
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Classic Danish Rocking Chair by Arne Vodder for Sibast
By Arne Vodder
Located in Portlaoise, IE
A stunning piece of Danish design, this rocking chair designed by the legendary Arne Vodder for the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Rosewood

Cabinetmakers Carved Rocking Armchair in Sheepskin and Oak, Denmark, 1930
By Axel Einar Hjorth, Axel Larsson
Located in Odense, DK
traditional Danish cabinetmaking and modern ideas displaying strong proportions, simplicity in construction
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Ib Kofod-Larsen Sculptural Rocking Chair for Selig, Denmark, 1960s
By Selig, Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Mid-Century Danish Modern rocking chair, model 650-15, designed by Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Vintage Sculptural Rocking Chair by Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig Denmark
By Ib Kofod-Larsen, Selig
Located in Brooklyn, NY
exemplifies the peak of authentic Danish modern furniture. With roomy dimensions and solid beech wood
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood, Beech

"Razorblade" Rocking Chair by Henning Kjærnulf for EG Møbler, Denmark 1960s
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Utrecht, NL
craftsmanship throughout, featuring clean Danish modern era lines with sculpted edges and shapes. The unique
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Teak Frank Reenskaug Spindle Back Rocking Chair Model 182. Denmark, 1958
By Frank Reenskaug, Bramin Mobler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
your typical rocker. Reenskaug made a daring and deliberate departure from the standard structure of
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Teak, Upholstery

Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The unique Danish modern design of this midcentury rocking chair makes a striking addition to home
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chair
Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chair
H 36.75 in W 27 in D 34 in
Early ML-33 Oak Rocking Chair with Carvings by Hans Wegner for Mikael Laursen
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Dorchester, MA
rocker, the first that Wegner designed, showcases his elegant approach to modern design, with Danish
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Teak Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug
By Frank Reenskaug, Brahmin
Located in Baltimore, MD
Authentic Mid Century Modern Danish teak rocking chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin (Brahmin
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Teak

Teak Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug
Teak Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug
H 34.5 in W 25 in D 31 in
Ole Wanscher Model FD-120 Rocking Chair for France & Søn
By France & Daverkosen, Ole Wanscher, France & Søn
Located in Miami, FL
and minimalist design. Skillfully sculpted from teak wood, the rocker features the original oil-rubbed
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Hans Wegner J16 Beech Rocking Chair, circa 1950
By FDB Møbler, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Hemp cord seat. Comfortable. Danish Modern. Classic. Additional shipping methods may be available
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Beech

1970s Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn CH45 Rocking Chair in Beech
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Carl Hansen & Søn. This example was manufactured in Denmark circa mid-1970s. Its form was inspired by
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Vintage 1970s Danish Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood, Beech

Oak Rocking Chair Model ML33 by Hans J.Wegner for Mikael Laursen
By A. Mikael Laursen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This particular rocker is in fabulous original condition, the Oak has a lovely colour, and even the
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Ynge Ekstrom Rosewood Rocking Chair, 1960s
By Karl-Erik Ekselius
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Scandinavian Modern Ynge Ekstrom for Swedes solid Rosewood Rocking Chair. Design attributed to Karl
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Rosewood

Mid Century Upholstered Lounge Chair in the Style of Adrian Pearsall
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Basel, BS
. Additional information: Materials: Upholstery, Walnut, Wool Color: Auburn Style: Danish Modern Item Type
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

'Rio' Rocking Chaise Lounge by Oscar Niemeyer for Fasem International, Signed
By Fasem International, Oscar Niemeyer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sculptural 'Rio' rocker by Oscar Neimeyer for Fasem would work great in a Mid-Century Modern, Scandanavian
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2010s Italian Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Leather, Wood

Don Shoemaker for Senal S.A. Cocobolo Rosewood 'Swinger' Rocking Chair, Signed
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
style that fits incredibly well with Mid-Century Modern, Scandanavian or Danish Modern, Brazilian Modern
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Swedish Rocking Chair in Pink Velvet
Located in London, England
This art deco danish modern rocking chair was produced in the 1940s. It is made of bentwood and
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood, Velvet

Swedish Rocking Chair in Pink Velvet
Swedish Rocking Chair in Pink Velvet
H 32.68 in W 28.35 in D 36.23 in
Hans Wegner Oak Rocking Chair
By A. Mikael Laursen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Minneapolis, MN
rocker design by famed Danish architect. Oak has a rich patina. Upholstered in a green wool
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans Wegner Oak Rocking Chair
Hans Wegner Oak Rocking Chair
H 30.25 in W 24.5 in D 31 in
Danish Modern Teak Rocker Designed by Ole Wanscher
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Portland, OR
Danish modern rocker designed by Ole Wanscher. Imported by John Stuart. Rich teak frame
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Teak

Danish Teak Rocker
By Frank Reenskaug
Located in Baltimore, MD
Frank Reenskaug for Bramin Danish teak rocking chair upholstered in Romo Linera Kingfisher
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Teak

Danish Teak Rocker
Danish Teak Rocker
H 35 in W 26 in D 31 in
Hans Wegner Rocker
By Tarm Stole, Hans J. Wegner, Arne Vodder
Located in Baltimore, MD
Hans Wegner rocking chair in teak. Upholstered in saffron Hallingdal. Head cushion adjusts with openings in leather strap attaching to brass button. Newly upholstered. Immaculate ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Teak, Wool

Hans Wegner Rocker
Hans Wegner Rocker
H 42 in W 28 in D 31 in
Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chair by Kofod Larsen for Selig
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in San Marcos, CA
by Ib Kofod Larsen and manufactured by Selig in Denmark in the 1960s. This beautiful rocker features
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Fredrik Kayser Model 599 Teak Rocking Chair, Rocker Norway, circa 1960s
By Fredrik A. Kayser
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Fredrik A. Kayser Model 599 teak rocking chair, Rocker Norway circa 1960s Magnificent mid
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

1958 Danish Rosewood Rocking Chair by Holger George Jensen Grey Linen
By Holger Georg Jensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
petite rocker for your home. Made in Denmark designed by Holger George Jensen in 1958. Excellent
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Linen, Rosewood

Søren Georg Jensen Teak Rocking Chair
By Søren Georg Jensen
Located in Panningen, N-Limburg
Danish Modern rocking chair designed by Søren Georg Jensen for Tønder Møbelvaerk, Denmark. This
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

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Danish Modern Rocker For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Danish modern rocker you’re looking for. Each Danish modern rocker for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and teak. Your living room may not be complete without a Danish modern rocker — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Danish modern rocker, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made Danish modern rocker has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA and Søren Georg Jensen are consistently popular.

How Much is a Danish Modern Rocker?

A Danish modern rocker can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,095, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $8,475.

Finding the Right rocking-chairs for You

The phrase “rocking chair” didn’t find its way into the dictionary until the mid-18th century. While most of the sitting furniture that we use in our homes originated in either England or France, the iconic rocking chair is a quintessentially American piece of furniture.

A Philadelphia cabinetmaker’s bill for a proto-rocking chair issued in 1742, which identified the seat as a “Nurse Chair with rockers,” is the earliest surviving evidence of this design’s humble beginnings. The nurse chair was a low side chair intended for nursing women, so giving it a soothing rocking motion made sense. Rocking chairs, which saw a curved slat affixed to the chairs’ feet so that they could be literally rocked, quickly gained popularity across the United States, garnering a reputation as a seat that everyone could love. They offered casual comfort without the expensive fabrics and upholstery that put armchairs out of many families’ budgets.

Rocking chairs are unique in that they don’t just offer a place to rest — they offer an opportunity to reminisce. The presence of one of these classic pieces stirs up our penchant for nostalgia and has the power to transform a space. They easily introduce a simple country feel to the city or bring the peaceful rhythm of a porch swing into a sheltered sunroom. Although craftsmen took to painting and stenciling varieties of the chairs that emerged in New England during the 19th century, the most traditional rocking chairs are generally unadorned seats constructed with time-tested materials like wood and metal. As such, a minimalist vintage rocking chair can be ushered into any corner of your home without significantly disrupting your existing decor scheme or the room’s color palette.

In the decades since the first rocker, top designers have made the piece their own. Viennese chair maker Michael Thonet produced a series of rockers in the middle of the 19th century in which the different curved steam-bent wood parts were integrated into fluid, sinuous wholes. Mid-century modernists Charles and Ray Eames added wooden rockers to their famous plastic shell armchair, while Danish designer Frank Reenskaug opted for teak and polished beech, introducing pops of color with small cushions (a precursor to the bold works that would follow in the 1970s and 1980s).

No matter your personal style, let 1stDibs pair you with your perfect seat. Deck out your porch, patio or parlor — browse the vintage, new and antique rocking chairs in our vast collection today.

Questions About Danish Modern Rocker
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Danish modern furniture is the term for a style of furniture that emerged during the 1930s through the innovation of designers from Denmark. It is a subset of Scandinavian modern furniture, the warmest and most organic iteration of modernist design. The work of the designers associated with vintage Scandinavian modern furniture was founded on centuries-old beliefs in both quality craftsmanship and the ideal that beauty should enhance even the humblest accessories of daily life. Some notable Danish modern designers include Hans J. Wegner, Kaare Klint, Arne Jacobsen, Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder and Verner Panton. Shop a range of Danish modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 11, 2019

    The material typically used in Danish modern furniture is teak.