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Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Lounge Chairs c1940s
Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Lounge Chairs c1940s

Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Lounge Chairs c1940s

Located in London, England

Danish Cabinetmaker - Pair of Sheepskin Lounge Chairs, c1940s A cabinetmaker produced pair of lounge chairs dating from c1940s in Denmark with wonderfully curved arms and thick, rou...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish Otto Schulz style Low Mid century Lounge Chair in Oak and Shearling 1940s
Danish Otto Schulz style Low Mid century Lounge Chair in Oak and Shearling 1940s

Danish Otto Schulz style Low Mid century Lounge Chair in Oak and Shearling 1940s

By Otto Schulz

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Fantastic 1940s Otto Schulz style lounge chair made by unknown Danish master carpenter sometime in the 1930s or 1940s. The style is similar to that of Schulz with the typical separat...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Pair of Art Deco Lounge Chairs by Jindřich Halabala, Reupholstered, circa 1940
Pair of Art Deco Lounge Chairs by Jindřich Halabala, Reupholstered, circa 1940

Pair of Art Deco Lounge Chairs by Jindřich Halabala, Reupholstered, circa 1940

By Jindřich Halabala

Located in Rødding, DK

Art Deco lounge chairs by Jindřich Halabala, model H-410, produced in former Czechoslovakia, circa 1940s. This iconic pair features elegantly curved bentwood armrests paired with a c...

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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak, Bouclé

Pair of Rare Danish 1950's Barrel Style Chairs with Stained Oak Armrests
Pair of Rare Danish 1950's Barrel Style Chairs with Stained Oak Armrests

Pair of Rare Danish 1950's Barrel Style Chairs with Stained Oak Armrests

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Rare and beautiful barrel or tub style lounge chairs made in Denmark in the 1940's. Unique design and a strong presence to anchor a room even with their smaller size. Legs, armrests...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak, Oak

Danish 1940's Low Lounge Chair With Beautiful Oak details attr. to N.A Jorgensen
Danish 1940's Low Lounge Chair With Beautiful Oak details attr. to N.A Jorgensen

Danish 1940's Low Lounge Chair With Beautiful Oak details attr. to N.A Jorgensen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Beautiful Danish low lounge chair from the 1940's. We do not who is the maker or Designer. Very high quality craftmanship with carved armrests in solid oak that extend into the front...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Danish Late Art Deco Lounge Chair with Oak Armrests and Red Wool, 1940's
Danish Late Art Deco Lounge Chair with Oak Armrests and Red Wool, 1940's

Danish Late Art Deco Lounge Chair with Oak Armrests and Red Wool, 1940's

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Elegant and unusual lounge chair from the late art deco period between 1935 and 1945. We have never seen any other examples of this chair and it may well be a one-of-a- kind chair by...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Danish Renaissance Handcrafted Armchair of Solid Oak with New Sheepskin 1940s
Danish Renaissance Handcrafted Armchair of Solid Oak with New Sheepskin 1940s

Danish Renaissance Handcrafted Armchair of Solid Oak with New Sheepskin 1940s

By Axel Einar Hjorth, Henning Kjærnulf

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Danish handcrafted armchair of solid oak, made in the 1940´s by a Danish cabinetmaker. The sculptural chair is richly hand-carved mounted with french cane in the middle piece of the ...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Renaissance Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Lounge Chairs c1940s
Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Lounge Chairs c1940s

Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Lounge Chairs c1940s

Located in London, England

Danish Cabinetmaker - Pair of Sheepskin Lounge Chairs, c1940s A cabinetmaker produced pair of lounge chairs dating from c1940s in Denmark with wonderfully curved arms and thick, rou...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Dutch 1940s Lounge Chair in Solid Oak with Reupholstered Creme Cushions
Dutch 1940s Lounge Chair in Solid Oak with Reupholstered Creme Cushions

Dutch 1940s Lounge Chair in Solid Oak with Reupholstered Creme Cushions

By Bas Van Pelt

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Attributed to Bas van Pelt, lounge chair, solid oak, the Netherlands, 1940s A finely proportioned armchair, attributable to the Dutch furniture and interior designer Bas van Pelt. I...

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Vintage 1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Art Deco Pair of Lounge Chairs in Oak and Muted Green Fabric
Art Deco Pair of Lounge Chairs in Oak and Muted Green Fabric

Art Deco Pair of Lounge Chairs in Oak and Muted Green Fabric

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Pair of lounge chairs, oak, fabric, metal, Europe, 1940s This pair of European Art Deco armchairs embodies the bold elegance and refined craftsmanship of the period. Their sculptura...

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Vintage 1940s European Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Finn Juhl Pelikan lounge chair with Oak Legs, 1940s Danish Design
Finn Juhl Pelikan lounge chair with Oak Legs, 1940s Danish Design

Finn Juhl Pelikan lounge chair with Oak Legs, 1940s Danish Design

By Finn Juhl, Bovirke

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Finn Juhl "Pelikan" lounge chair. Legs og oak. Original upholstered with light patinated tan leather. Model Pelikan, made by House Of Finn Juhl  

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak, Leather

Danish 1940's Easy Lounge or Club Chair with Oak Armrests
Danish 1940's Easy Lounge or Club Chair with Oak Armrests

Danish 1940's Easy Lounge or Club Chair with Oak Armrests

By Viggo Boesen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Elegant easy chair from the late 1940s very typical of Fritz Hansen's design style both in terms of legs and armrests leading many dealers in Denmark to believe the chair is indeed ...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

1940s Open Arm Lounge Club Chairs Attributed to Fritz Hansen Danish Midcentury
1940s Open Arm Lounge Club Chairs Attributed to Fritz Hansen Danish Midcentury

1940s Open Arm Lounge Club Chairs Attributed to Fritz Hansen Danish Midcentury

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Superb Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chairs from the early 1930-40s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid Birch with great grain and patin...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Pair of 1940s Lounge Chairs in Solid Oak and Newly Upholstered Dusty Pink Mohair
Pair of 1940s Lounge Chairs in Solid Oak and Newly Upholstered Dusty Pink Mohair

Pair of 1940s Lounge Chairs in Solid Oak and Newly Upholstered Dusty Pink Mohair

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Pair of lounge chairs, reupholstered mohair by Foresti, solid oak, Europe, 1940s These 1940s lounge chairs are defined by a solid and robust frame in solid oak, reflecting careful c...

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Vintage 1940s European Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Oak

French art deco lounge chair
French art deco lounge chair

French art deco lounge chair

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

French art deco armchair in original vintage condition with signs of use.

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

"1672" Wingback Chair and stool by Fritz Hansen, with Sheep Skin, Denmark, 1930s
"1672" Wingback Chair and stool by Fritz Hansen, with Sheep Skin, Denmark, 1930s

"1672" Wingback Chair and stool by Fritz Hansen, with Sheep Skin, Denmark, 1930s

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Hägersten, SE

Oversized wingback lounge chair model 1672 designed and made by Fritz Hansen. Designed during the 1930s and this piece ca 1940s. The large oversized back rest makes for excellent com...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish Modern 1940s Wingback Lounge Chair With Wooden Wings
Danish Modern 1940s Wingback Lounge Chair With Wooden Wings

Danish Modern 1940s Wingback Lounge Chair With Wooden Wings

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Great example of early Danish midcentury design, circa 1930-40s wingback chair in hand carved solid oak with exposed sides and brass tacks. Sturdy and strong construction of generous...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Poul Sørensen, Lounge Chair, Oak, Velvet, Brass, Denmark, 1947
Poul Sørensen, Lounge Chair, Oak, Velvet, Brass, Denmark, 1947

Poul Sørensen, Lounge Chair, Oak, Velvet, Brass, Denmark, 1947

Located in High Point, NC

A stained oak, brown velvet and brass lounge chair designed by Poul Sørensen and produced by Høng Stolefabrik, Denmark, c. 1947. Fabric distressed; reupholstery recommended. Wear to...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

Danish 1940's Easy Lounge or Club Chair with Cuban Mahogany Frame
Danish 1940's Easy Lounge or Club Chair with Cuban Mahogany Frame

Danish 1940's Easy Lounge or Club Chair with Cuban Mahogany Frame

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Elegant easy chair from the 1940s very unique design. We are unaware of the Designer and Maker of this chair but it carries many design cues from the era. These type of 1940s chair...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Midcentury Oak Lounge Chair by Edward Durell Stone for Fulbright
Midcentury Oak Lounge Chair by Edward Durell Stone for Fulbright

Midcentury Oak Lounge Chair by Edward Durell Stone for Fulbright

By Fulbright Furniture, Edward Durell Stone

Located in Chicago, IL

Midcentury woven oak and cane lounge chair by American architect Edward Durell Stone, manufactured by Fulbright Furniture, 1945. New custom black and white patterned cushion, has not...

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Pair of rustic Oak Lounge Chairs with hand-woven Rush Seats France, 1940s
Pair of rustic Oak Lounge Chairs with hand-woven Rush Seats France, 1940s

Pair of rustic Oak Lounge Chairs with hand-woven Rush Seats France, 1940s

Located in Berlin, DE

A pair of rustic armchairs with solid oak frames and hand-woven rush seats and backs, exemplifying vernacular craftsmanship and functional design. The chairs feature a sturdy, rectil...

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Vintage 1940s French Rustic Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Danish Modern Lounge Chair "Model No.56" by Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s
Danish Modern Lounge Chair "Model No.56" by Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s

Danish Modern Lounge Chair "Model No.56" by Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen

Located in Odense, DK

Danish Modern lounge chair "model no. 58" in patinated oak made at Slagelse Møbelværk in the late 1940s. Beautiful organic curved armrests that elegantly extends backwards into the f...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Pair of 1940s French Lounge Chairs in the Manner of René Gabriel France, 1940s
Pair of 1940s French Lounge Chairs in the Manner of René Gabriel France, 1940s

Pair of 1940s French Lounge Chairs in the Manner of René Gabriel France, 1940s

Located in Berlin, DE

A pair of mid-century lounge chairs in the manner of René Gabriel, constructed with solid oak frames and defined by simple, architectural forms. The chairs have been newly upholstere...

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Fritz Hansen, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Fritz Hansen, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

Fritz Hansen, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

By Fritz Hansen

Located in High Point, NC

An oak and beige fabric lounge chair, model 1588, designed and produced by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, c. 1940s. Moderate wear to arm rests. Mild scuffing to wood frame throughout. Sea...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Pair of Danish Art Deco Authentic Lounge Chairs 1940s of Solid Oak Brutalist
Pair of Danish Art Deco Authentic Lounge Chairs 1940s of Solid Oak Brutalist

Pair of Danish Art Deco Authentic Lounge Chairs 1940s of Solid Oak Brutalist

By Fritz Hansen, Axel Einar Hjorth, Viggo Boesen

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

A pair of Danish authentic lounge chairs Here is a pair of Danish original handcrafted Brutalist style lounge chairs They are made in the 1940's by a Danish skilled cabinetmaker and...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Brutalist Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Oak

1 of 24 German Oak Lounge Chairs in new aniline leather, 1940s
1 of 24 German Oak Lounge Chairs in new aniline leather, 1940s

1 of 24 German Oak Lounge Chairs in new aniline leather, 1940s

Located in Berlin, DE

A sculptural lounge chair crafted from solid oak, featuring a sturdy square frame with visible pegged joinery. The curved seat rail and upright posts support a back made of wide natu...

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Vintage 1940s German Rustic Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Oak

1949 Hunting Chair Borge Mogensen Erhard Rasmussen Labeled Leather Sling Lounge
1949 Hunting Chair Borge Mogensen Erhard Rasmussen Labeled Leather Sling Lounge

1949 Hunting Chair Borge Mogensen Erhard Rasmussen Labeled Leather Sling Lounge

By Børge Mogensen, Erhard Rasmussen

Located in Hyattsville, MD

A very rare hand produced and retains original paper labeled remnants, hunting chair. Handmade by Erhard Rasmussen in 1948-1950 for Borge Mogensen. Retains most of original labels, t...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

Danish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Danish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

Danish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

An oak and light grey fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s. Minor fabric imperfections along armrests Vintage fabric in distressed condition, reupholstery ...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Oak

Danish Sculptural Handcrafted Armchair of Solid Oak with New Sheepskin 1940s
Danish Sculptural Handcrafted Armchair of Solid Oak with New Sheepskin 1940s

Danish Sculptural Handcrafted Armchair of Solid Oak with New Sheepskin 1940s

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Danish handcrafted armchair of solid dark oak, made in the 1940´s by a Danish cabinetmaker. The chair has a sculptural hand-carved front and the seat is upholstered with new off-whit...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Folk Art Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Bernard Durussel, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, 1948
Bernard Durussel, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, 1948

Bernard Durussel, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, 1948

Located in High Point, NC

An oak and white fabric lounge chair designed and produced by Bernard Durussel, France, 1948. Literature: Arte et Industrie, October 1948, Art et Décoration, 1949. Minor wear of wo...

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Bernard Durussel, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, 1948
Bernard Durussel, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, 1948

Bernard Durussel, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, 1948

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of oak and white fabric lounge chair designed and produced by Bernard Durussel, France, 1948. Minor to moderate wear of wood frame. Reupholstered in recent history. Overall...

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Danish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Danish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

Danish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

An oak and red fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s. Minor fabric imperfections along arm rest trims. Small crack in wood of center left backrest. Vintag...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

French Reconstruction Lounge Chair
French Reconstruction Lounge Chair

French Reconstruction Lounge Chair

By Pierre Guariche, Jean Prouvé

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

Presenting a remarkable armchair from the 1950s. Inspired by the timeless designs of mid-century masters, this chair pay homage to the iconic styles of renowned designers such as Pie...

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Osvaldo Borsani Pair of Sheepskin and Oak Lounge Chairs, circa 1945
Osvaldo Borsani Pair of Sheepskin and Oak Lounge Chairs, circa 1945

Osvaldo Borsani Pair of Sheepskin and Oak Lounge Chairs, circa 1945

By Osvaldo Borsani

Located in New York, NY

A striking and sleek pair of Art Deco lounge chairs designed by Osvaldo Borsani; the highly sculptural shape is further enhanced by the sleek curved oak arm rests, which extend from ...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Wingback Lounge Chair in Solid Oak and Wool by Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s
Wingback Lounge Chair in Solid Oak and Wool by Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s

Wingback Lounge Chair in Solid Oak and Wool by Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s

By Frits Henningsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Odense, DK

A stately and beautifully crafted Wingback Lounge Chair, designed and produced by a Danish cabinetmaker in the 1940s. This exceptional piece showcases the timeless elegance and robus...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

René Gabriel for Lieuvin 'RG178' Lounge Chair in Solid Wood
René Gabriel for Lieuvin 'RG178' Lounge Chair in Solid Wood

René Gabriel for Lieuvin 'RG178' Lounge Chair in Solid Wood

By Rene Gabriel

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Rene Gabriel for Lieuvin, lounge chair model RG178, oak, France, design circa 1946. This chair is designed by the French artist René Gabriel, known for his reconstructivist approach...

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Pair of French Art Deco Armchairs attributed to Andre Arbus
Pair of French Art Deco Armchairs attributed to Andre Arbus

Pair of French Art Deco Armchairs attributed to Andre Arbus

By André Arbus

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of French Art Deco Oak arm chairs, attributed to Andre Arbus, French, circa 1940s. They retain their original naugahyde upholstery. Measurements: 39"H x 24"W x 22"D x 19"Seat H ...

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Fritz Hansen Model 1582 Wingback Lounge Chair Danish Mid-Century
Fritz Hansen Model 1582 Wingback Lounge Chair Danish Mid-Century

Fritz Hansen Model 1582 Wingback Lounge Chair Danish Mid-Century

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Very cool low swung wing back lounge chair made by Fritz Hansen in Copenhagen, Denmark as model 1582. The wooden armrests and legs are made of varnished oak wood showing great grain ...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

1940s Modern Lounge Chairs by William Billy Haines, Upholstered Oak
1940s Modern Lounge Chairs by William Billy Haines, Upholstered Oak

1940s Modern Lounge Chairs by William Billy Haines, Upholstered Oak

By William Billy Haines

Located in San Francisco, CA

Two large scale lounge chairs designed by William "Billy" Haines. Each chair has an upholstered seat and curved tufted backrest which are joined by a gently curved tapering exposed o...

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Vintage 1940s American Modern Lounge Chairs

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Upholstery, Oak

1930-40s Danish Art Deco or Early Midcentury Channel Back Club or Lounge Chair
1930-40s Danish Art Deco or Early Midcentury Channel Back Club or Lounge Chair

1930-40s Danish Art Deco or Early Midcentury Channel Back Club or Lounge Chair

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Curvy and eye-catching Danish club chair from the 1930s or 1940s. Set on feet typical of the art deco period and a winged channeled back giving the chair a lot of flair and presence....

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Wool, Oak

Pair of Lounge Chairs in the style Vilhelm Lauritzen, Denmark 1940s, Oak, Beige
Pair of Lounge Chairs in the style Vilhelm Lauritzen, Denmark 1940s, Oak, Beige

Pair of Lounge Chairs in the style Vilhelm Lauritzen, Denmark 1940s, Oak, Beige

By Vilhelm Lauritzen

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Lounge Chairs in the style Vilhelm Lauritzen, Denmark 1940s, Oak, new beige oatmeal fabric. The chairs were recently expertly recovered. Ready for a new home.

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Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A green velvet and oak lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 30.0"H x 31.25"W x 28.25"D Seat Height (inches): 18.0" Arm Height (inch...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Velvet, Oak

Shearling Sheepskin Lounge Chairs, Style of Marta Blomstedt, 1940's Finland
Shearling Sheepskin Lounge Chairs, Style of Marta Blomstedt, 1940's Finland

Shearling Sheepskin Lounge Chairs, Style of Marta Blomstedt, 1940's Finland

By Märta Blomstedt

Located in Culver City, CA

Could they be designed by Marta Blomstedt? Maybe. Are they fabulous? Absolutely! We ship internationally! Please see our shipping rates! This dreamy Finnish duo from the 1940s is g...

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Sheepskin, Oak

French Oak Armchair in Alabaster Chenille by René Gabriel for Lieuvin, 1946
French Oak Armchair in Alabaster Chenille by René Gabriel for Lieuvin, 1946

French Oak Armchair in Alabaster Chenille by René Gabriel for Lieuvin, 1946

By Rene Gabriel

Located in Chicago, IL

Sold and priced individually. A 1940s French oak armchair by René Gabriel, defined by its clean lines and inviting proportions. Originally designed in 1946 for Lieuvin, it was showc...

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Chenille, Oak

"1672" Wingback Chair with footstool by Fritz Hansen, with Sheep Skin
"1672" Wingback Chair with footstool by Fritz Hansen, with Sheep Skin

"1672" Wingback Chair with footstool by Fritz Hansen, with Sheep Skin

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Hägersten, SE

Oversized wingback lounge chair model 1672 designed and made by Fritz Hansen. Designed during the 1930s and this piece ca 1940s. The large oversized back rest makes for excellent com...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Rare Pair of Jan Vaněk Sculptural Oak Lounge Chairs, 1940s Czech Modernism
Rare Pair of Jan Vaněk Sculptural Oak Lounge Chairs, 1940s Czech Modernism

Rare Pair of Jan Vaněk Sculptural Oak Lounge Chairs, 1940s Czech Modernism

By Jan Vanek

Located in Almelo, NL

Rare Pair of Jan Vaněk Sculptural Oak Lounge Chairs, 1940s Czech Modernism A rare and striking pair of oak lounge chairs designed by renowned Czech architect and designer Jan Vaněk ...

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Vintage 1940s Czech Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

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Canvas, Oak

Set of Oakwood and Deerskin 'Elephant' Chairs, Argentina
Set of Oakwood and Deerskin 'Elephant' Chairs, Argentina

Set of Oakwood and Deerskin 'Elephant' Chairs, Argentina

By Comte S.A., Jean-Michel Frank

Located in North Miami, FL

Pair of oak wood veneer and deerskin 'Elephant' chairs designed by Jean-Michel Frank and produced by the company Comte, Argentina By: Jean-Michel Frank, Comte S.A. Material: wood, o...

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Vintage 1940s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Wood, Oak

Danish Art Deco Club Chair in Viggo Boesen Style with Floral Velvet 1940s
Danish Art Deco Club Chair in Viggo Boesen Style with Floral Velvet 1940s

Danish Art Deco Club Chair in Viggo Boesen Style with Floral Velvet 1940s

By Viggo Boesen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Carl Malmsten, Fritz Hansen

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Danish Art Deco comfortable lounge chair from the 1940s fully upholstered with floral pattern velvet. Legs and armrests of patinated oak. Handmade in the 1940s by a Danish carpenter...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Oak

Jamestown Lounge Co., Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, USA, 1940s
Jamestown Lounge Co., Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, USA, 1940s

Jamestown Lounge Co., Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, USA, 1940s

By Jamestown Lounge Company

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of oak and light grey fabric lounge chairs or armchairs produced by Jamestown Lounge Company, USA, c. 1940s. Reupholstered in brand new fabric. Overall Dimensions (inches): ...

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Vintage 1940s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Stunning Highback King Chair of Solid Oak with Greenish Wool Denmark 1930-40
Stunning Highback King Chair of Solid Oak with Greenish Wool Denmark 1930-40

Stunning Highback King Chair of Solid Oak with Greenish Wool Denmark 1930-40

By Axel Einar Hjorth, Henning Kjærnulf

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Stunning Danish baroque style high-backed ear-flap chair hand made in the 1930s The frame and armrests are made beautifully of turned and carved solid oak. Especially the armrests h...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Baroque Armchairs

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Wool, Oak

Lounge chair attributed to Viggo Boesen model 107 by Slagelse Mobelvaerk 1940's
Lounge chair attributed to Viggo Boesen model 107 by Slagelse Mobelvaerk 1940's

Lounge chair attributed to Viggo Boesen model 107 by Slagelse Mobelvaerk 1940's

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk

Located in Björnlunda, SE

Rarely seen, this original 1940's Slagelse produced high-back edition model 107 lounge chair often attributed to master Danish designer Viggo Boesen has been completely restored with...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wool, Oak, Bentwood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of oak and floral printed fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Dimensions: 35.5” H x 31.5” W x 35” D Seat Height: 15.5”  All upholstered furnitur...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Oak

French Designer, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Cane, Fabric, France, 1940s
French Designer, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Cane, Fabric, France, 1940s

French Designer, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Cane, Fabric, France, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of oak, cane, metal and white fabric lounge chairs with magazine racks designed and produced in France, c. 1940s. Seat height: 15“ All upholstered furniture can be reupholst...

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Cane, Oak

Danish 1940s Small Lounge Chair with Oak Accents on Armrests
Danish 1940s Small Lounge Chair with Oak Accents on Armrests

Danish 1940s Small Lounge Chair with Oak Accents on Armrests

By Carl Malmsten, Hjalmar Jackson

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Beautiful Danish lounge chair made in the tradition of Scandinavian makers such as Hjalmar Jackson and Carl Malmsten with a oak base and armrests made from adding a lot of elegance a...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Pair of sheepskin lounge chairs in the manner of Märta Blomstedt, DENMARK, 1940S
Pair of sheepskin lounge chairs in the manner of Märta Blomstedt, DENMARK, 1940S

Pair of sheepskin lounge chairs in the manner of Märta Blomstedt, DENMARK, 1940S

By Märta Blomstedt

Located in Hägersten, SE

Pair of lounge chairs in the manner of Märta Blomstedt. Designed and produced in Denmark by Danish cabinetmaker. Legs in oak and off white sheepskin upholstery. Upholstery is new and...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

New GE 240 Getama "Cigar" Chair and Footstool with Johanna Gullichsen Cushions
New GE 240 Getama "Cigar" Chair and Footstool with Johanna Gullichsen Cushions

New GE 240 Getama "Cigar" Chair and Footstool with Johanna Gullichsen Cushions

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Miami, FL

We are a Scandinavian Design Showroom based in Miami. We specialize in iconic, mid-century original Nordic and Scandinavian designs, handmade at the original factories. It's our Semi...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak

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1940s Oak Lounge Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of 1940s oak lounge chairs for sale on 1stDibs. Scandinavian Modern, mid-century modern and Art Deco 1940s oak lounge chairs are consistently popular styles. Not every interior allows for large 1940s oak lounge chairs, so small 1940s oak lounge chairs measuring 2 inches across are available at 1stDibs. 1940s oak lounge chairs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Fritz Hansen, Hans J. Wegner and Rene Gabriel are consistently popular.

How Much are 1940s Oak Lounge Chairs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $5,501, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $118,850 highest priced.

Finding the Right Lounge Chairs for You

While this specific seating is known to all for its comfort and familiar form, the history of how your favorite antique or vintage lounge chair came to be is slightly more ambiguous.

Although there are rare armchairs dating back as far as the 17th century, some believe that the origins of the first official “lounge chair” are tied to Hungarian modernist designer-architect Marcel Breuer. Sure, Breuer wasn’t exactly reinventing the wheel when he introduced the Wassily lounge chair in 1925, but his seat was indeed revolutionary for its integration of bent tubular steel.

Officially, a lounge chair is simply defined as a “comfortable armchair,” which allows for the shape and material of the furnishings to be extremely diverse. Whether or not chaise longues make the cut for this category is a matter of frequent debate.

The Eames lounge chair, on the other hand, has come to define somewhat of a universal perception of what a lounge chair can be. Introduced in 1956, the Eames lounger (and its partner in cozy, the ottoman) quickly became staples in television shows, prestigious office buildings and sumptuous living rooms. Venerable American mid-century modern designers Charles and Ray Eames intended for it to be the peak of luxury, which they knew meant taking furniture to the next level of style and comfort. Their chair inspired many modern interpretations of the lounge — as well as numerous copies.

On 1stDibs, find a broad range of unique lounge chairs that includes everything from antique Victorian-era seating to vintage mid-century modern lounge chairs by craftspersons such as Hans Wegner to contemporary choices from today’s innovative designers.