Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 11

Set of Eight Sven Markelius 'Orchestra' Chairs, 1940s

About the Item

Set of 8 'Orkesterstolen' chairs by Sven Markelius, Sweden, 1940s. The chairs were originally designed for Helsingborg Concert Hall.
  • Creator:
    Sven Markelius (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)Seat Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1206233355012
More From This SellerView All
  • Pair of Axel Larsson Chairs by Bodafors, 1940s
    By Axel Larsson
    Located in Stockholm, SE
    Rare pair of Axel Larsson chairs produced by SMF, Bodafors, 1940s. Signed. Very good vintage condition with signs of usage and patina.
    Category

    Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

    Materials

    Canvas

  • Pair Swedish Modern Easy Chairs, 1940s
    By Gösta Jonsson
    Located in Stockholm, SE
    Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin.
    Category

    Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

    Materials

    Sheepskin

  • Pair of Easy Chairs by AB Erik Ek's Snickerifabrik, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s
    By Gösta Jonsson
    Located in Stockholm, SE
    "Fåtölj nr 186". Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin. Sold in Sweden through the retailer Gösta Jonsson.
    Category

    Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

    Materials

    Sheepskin

  • Easy Chair by AB Erik Ek's Snickerifabrik, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s
    By Gösta Jonsson
    Located in Stockholm, SE
    "Fåtölj nr 186". Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin.
    Category

    Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

    Materials

    Sheepskin

  • Rare Set of 6 Swedish Pine Chairs, 1940s
    By Axel Einar Hjorth
    Located in Stockholm, SE
    Stained pine. Produced in Sweden, 1940s Please note: matching dining table available.          
    Category

    Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

    Materials

    Pine

  • Axel Larsson Armchair by Bodafors, 1940s
    By Axel Larsson
    Located in Stockholm, SE
    Original blue leather. Produced by Bodafors, 1940s. Signed. This example is represented at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. Very good vintage condition with signs of usage an...
    Category

    Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

    Materials

    Canvas, Leather

You May Also Like
  • Set of Six Sven Markelius 'Orchestra' Chairs
    By Sven Markelius
    Located in Dronten, NL
    Set of six stacking chairs in birch designed by the Swedish architect Sven Markelius. Manufactured by Bodafors for the Helsingborg Concert Hall in 1932. A landmark of Swedish archi...
    Category

    Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

    Materials

    Birch, Plywood

  • Set of Eight Modernist Orchestra Chairs by Sven Markelius, Sweden 1930’s
    By Bodafors, Sven Markelius
    Located in Valby, 84
    Set of Eight Sven Markelius Orchestra Chairs designed for Helsingborg concert hall in 1932. These specific chairs are manufactured by Bodafors in the 1930s, the chairs are made in pa...
    Category

    Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

    Materials

    Birch

  • Sven Markelius Style Dark Stained Birch Stacking Chairs
    By Sven Markelius
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    Lightly refinished Sven Markelius style dark stained birch stacking chairs. In lightly refinished but overall great condition with some visible we...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

    Materials

    Birch

  • Sven Markelius modernist stacking chairs mint condition 1931 nice set of 6
    By Bodafors, Sven Markelius, SMF Svenska Möbelfabriken Bodafors
    Located in Forest, BE
    Set of 6 minimal and elegant lightweight confortable stacking chairs by modernist architect Sven Markelius. Designed and produced for the orchestra of the Helsingborg theater in Swed...
    Category

    Vintage 1930s Swedish Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

    Materials

    Faux Leather, Birch

  • Set of 8 Brutalist Oak Chairs, 1940s
    Located in Brussels, BE
    Set of 8 brutalist oak chairs - 1940s.
    Category

    Vintage 1940s Belgian Chairs

    Materials

    Oak

  • Set of Eight Italian Midcentury Painted Dining Room Chairs PierLuigi Colli 1940s
    By Pier Luigi Colli
    Located in Rome, IT
    These Elegant set of eight finely carved and painted Pier Luigi Colli chairs are part of a complete interior including a sideboard, a cabinet bar and a dining table. For the ot...
    Category

    Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Recently Viewed

View All