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Scandinavian modern three armed floor lamp, Sweden, 1940s
Scandinavian modern three armed floor lamp, Sweden, 1940s

Scandinavian modern three armed floor lamp, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Elegant Scandinavian modern floor lamp crafted in Sweden during the 1940s. The arms and neck are delicately wrapped in rattan, paired with a veneered wooden base and refined brass de...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Organic Swedish designer floor lamp from the 1940s
Organic Swedish designer floor lamp from the 1940s

Organic Swedish designer floor lamp from the 1940s

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Swedish modern organic floor lamp by anonymous designer from the 1940s. Made in rattan and wood. Three arms in organic shapes with brass details.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rare Scandinavian modern three armed floor lamp, Sweden, 1940s
Rare Scandinavian modern three armed floor lamp, Sweden, 1940s

Rare Scandinavian modern three armed floor lamp, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Made in Sweden during the 1940s. Arms and neck wrapped in rattan with foot with veneer.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Modern Ceiling Light by Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1940s
Midcentury Modern Ceiling Light by Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1940s

Midcentury Modern Ceiling Light by Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1940s

By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Exquisite ceiling light by Paavo Tynell, made from glass with a rattan shade. The glass is painted with a motif of hand painted meadow flowers and looks especially beautiful when lit...

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Round Stainless Steel Tray by Folke Arström for Gense, Sweden, 1940s
Round Stainless Steel Tray by Folke Arström for Gense, Sweden, 1940s

Round Stainless Steel Tray by Folke Arström for Gense, Sweden, 1940s

By Folke Arstrom, Gense

Located in Knivsta, SE

Round Stainless Steel Tray by Folke Arström for Gense, Sweden, 1940s Elegant and functional round tray designed by renowned Swedish designer Folke Arström (1907–1997) for Gense in ...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Stainless Steel

1940s Art Deco Newspaper Rack, Handcrafted Wicker and Bamboo Design
1940s Art Deco Newspaper Rack, Handcrafted Wicker and Bamboo Design

1940s Art Deco Newspaper Rack, Handcrafted Wicker and Bamboo Design

Located in Hannover, DE

This unique and extraordinary newspaper rack is crafted in Art Deco and Bauhaus styles. The newspaper rack was elaborately handcrafted and is in very good condition for its age. The ...

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Vintage 1940s Austrian Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Scandinavian Modern Lisa Johansson-Papé Table Lamp Model 2053, Orno 1940s
Scandinavian Modern Lisa Johansson-Papé Table Lamp Model 2053, Orno 1940s

Scandinavian Modern Lisa Johansson-Papé Table Lamp Model 2053, Orno 1940s

By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Orno Oy, Oy Stockmann AB

Located in Helsinki, FI

A rare and early brass table lamp designed by Lisa Johansson-Pape and manufactured by Orno in Finland in the 1940s. The lamp features an adjustable three leaf or feather-like decorat...

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Swedish Art Deco Style Bamboo Lounge Chairs in Belgian Linen, 1940s
Pair of Swedish Art Deco Style Bamboo Lounge Chairs in Belgian Linen, 1940s

Pair of Swedish Art Deco Style Bamboo Lounge Chairs in Belgian Linen, 1940s

Located in Karis, Nyland

Scandinavian bamboo and rattan furniture from the 1930s and 1940s often combined influences from continental Art Deco with Nordic restraint and practicality.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Linen, Bamboo, Rattan

Lisa Johansson-Papé Table Lamp Model 1322 in Yellow & Brass, Orno 1940s
Lisa Johansson-Papé Table Lamp Model 1322 in Yellow & Brass, Orno 1940s

Lisa Johansson-Papé Table Lamp Model 1322 in Yellow & Brass, Orno 1940s

By Orno Oy

Located in Helsinki, FI

A beautiful and rare table lamp by Lisa Johansson-Papé model 1322 for Orno. The handmade art glass was free blown in Karhula, one of the leading glass manufacturers in Finland and th...

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Adjustable Table Lamp 9201 in Brass, Birch & Linen, Taito 1940s
Paavo Tynell Adjustable Table Lamp 9201 in Brass, Birch & Linen, Taito 1940s

Paavo Tynell Adjustable Table Lamp 9201 in Brass, Birch & Linen, Taito 1940s

By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy

Located in Helsinki, FI

A very fine example of the adjustable table lamp model 9201 designed by Paavo Tynell in the 1940s for Taito Oy in its original condition. This delicate table lamp has a brass body w...

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Restored "Pizza Slice" Rattan Side Table with Mahogany Top
Restored "Pizza Slice" Rattan Side Table with Mahogany Top

Restored "Pizza Slice" Rattan Side Table with Mahogany Top

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Vintage 1940s two-tier rattan side table featuring stylized three-strand legs and beautiful half-round mahogany tops. 13 1/2" H x 46 1/2" W x 30 1/2 L Restored to new for you.

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Rattan

Easy Chair in Cane, Fabric and Rattan by Franco Albini, 1950s
Easy Chair in Cane, Fabric and Rattan by Franco Albini, 1950s

Easy Chair in Cane, Fabric and Rattan by Franco Albini, 1950s

By Franco Albini

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

His exploration of natural materials—especially rattan—during the 1940s and 1950s led to some of the most iconic and enduring pieces of post-war furniture.

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Rattan

Pair of Wood Armchairs in the manner of Charles Dudouyt, Europe ca 1940s
Pair of Wood Armchairs in the manner of Charles Dudouyt, Europe ca 1940s

Pair of Wood Armchairs in the manner of Charles Dudouyt, Europe ca 1940s

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Utrecht, NL

In the manner of French designer Charles Dudouyt’s signature style, this pair of armchairs seamlessly meld a variety of trends thanks to the choice of materials and form. As a major ...

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Vintage 1940s European Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Rattan

Rattan And Ceramic Rolling Table By Audoux-minnet, Circa 1950
Rattan And Ceramic Rolling Table By Audoux-minnet, Circa 1950

Rattan And Ceramic Rolling Table By Audoux-minnet, Circa 1950

By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet

Located in Charmes, FR

Rare two-tiered natural rattan rolling table, attributed to the famous French design duo Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet, key figures in modern rustic furniture from the 1940s and 50s.

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Vintage 1950s French Bohemian Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Rattan

Restored Two-Strand "40s Transition" Adjustable Rattan Lounge Chair
Restored Two-Strand "40s Transition" Adjustable Rattan Lounge Chair

Restored Two-Strand "40s Transition" Adjustable Rattan Lounge Chair

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Frankl inspired two-strand "1940s Transition" rattan lounge chair. The chair features an arm style that flows simultaneously into the rounded back of the chair with a decorative 3-po...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Danish Hand woven Frits Schlegel Wicker Rocking Chair by Fritz Hansen, 1940s
Danish Hand woven Frits Schlegel Wicker Rocking Chair by Fritz Hansen, 1940s

Danish Hand woven Frits Schlegel Wicker Rocking Chair by Fritz Hansen, 1940s

By Frits Schlegel

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Frits Schlegel Wicker rocking chair in lacquered beech and with tight and intact paper weave in both seat and back. The chair was designed in the 1940s in Denmark and is produced ...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Papercord, Rattan, Beech

Paavo Tynell Copper Sea Shell Table Lamp Model 5321, Taito Oy 1940s
Paavo Tynell Copper Sea Shell Table Lamp Model 5321, Taito Oy 1940s

Paavo Tynell Copper Sea Shell Table Lamp Model 5321, Taito Oy 1940s

By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell

Located in Helsinki, FI

This rare example is from the 1940s and is made out of copper, not the usual brass.

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Copper

Bamboo Serving Trolley, 1940s, Art Deco, Midcentury Bar
Bamboo Serving Trolley, 1940s, Art Deco, Midcentury Bar

Bamboo Serving Trolley, 1940s, Art Deco, Midcentury Bar

Located in Hamburg, DE

A charming serving trolley from the 1940s. The trolley comes on wheels and is made of bamboo and rattan.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Serving Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Restored Floating Rattan Lounge Chair in the Style of Paul Frankl
Restored Floating Rattan Lounge Chair in the Style of Paul Frankl

Restored Floating Rattan Lounge Chair in the Style of Paul Frankl

By Paul Frankl

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Designed in the style of designer Paul Frankl, this 1940s floating rattan lounge features two swoop arch legs that give the chair a floating appearance.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Pair of Armchairs in style of Josef Franck, Finland, 1940s
Pair of Armchairs in style of Josef Franck, Finland, 1940s

Pair of Armchairs in style of Josef Franck, Finland, 1940s

Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa

Pair of armchairs, manufactured in Finland, 1940s. Stained birch frame with rattan backrest, later reupholstered with floral fabric.

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Rattan, Birch

Restored Rattan White Natural Wood Stacked Round Coffee Table with Mahogany Top
Restored Rattan White Natural Wood Stacked Round Coffee Table with Mahogany Top

Restored Rattan White Natural Wood Stacked Round Coffee Table with Mahogany Top

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Vintage 1940s round stacked rattan coffee table with wonderful stacked base, stylized cut-out slat sides and a beautiful dark stained mahogany round top.

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Vintage 1950s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

Restored "40s Transition" 2-Strand Adjustable Back Rattan Lounge Chair, Pair
Restored "40s Transition" 2-Strand Adjustable Back Rattan Lounge Chair, Pair

Restored "40s Transition" 2-Strand Adjustable Back Rattan Lounge Chair, Pair

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Pair of Two-strand "1940s Transition" rattan lounge chairs. The chairs feature an arm style that flows simultaneously into the rounded back of the chair with a decorative 2 pole desi...

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Unforgettable Pair of Art Deco Rattan and Cane Double Horseshoe Loungers
Unforgettable Pair of Art Deco Rattan and Cane Double Horseshoe Loungers

Unforgettable Pair of Art Deco Rattan and Cane Double Horseshoe Loungers

Located in Atlanta, GA

While unmarked, these fabulous difficult to find examples are consistent with the Paul Frankl production of the early 1940s. Stout, expertly crafted rattan construction with handsome...

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Vintage 1940s Philippine Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rattan

Flemming Lassen Bamboo and Cane Lounge Chair, E. V. A. Nissen & Co., 1940s
Flemming Lassen Bamboo and Cane Lounge Chair, E. V. A. Nissen & Co., 1940s

Flemming Lassen Bamboo and Cane Lounge Chair, E. V. A. Nissen & Co., 1940s

By E.V.A. Nissen & Co. 1, Flemming Lassen

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Nissen & Co., Denmark 1940s. Entirly constructed from bamboo and rattan.

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

1940s, Danish armchair, woven wool, velour, furniture mesh, carved oak wood.
1940s, Danish armchair, woven wool, velour, furniture mesh, carved oak wood.

1940s, Danish armchair, woven wool, velour, furniture mesh, carved oak wood.

Located in Tarm, 82

1940s, Danish armchair. Original woven furniture wool, red furniture velour, furniture mesh, carved oak wood, springs in the seat and back. Original good condition: no smells, no sta...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Velvet, Rattan, Oak

1940s, Danish armchair, woven wool, velour, furniture mesh, carved oak wood.
1940s, Danish armchair, woven wool, velour, furniture mesh, carved oak wood.

1940s, Danish armchair, woven wool, velour, furniture mesh, carved oak wood.

Located in Tarm, 82

1940s, Danish armchair. Original woven furniture wool, red furniture velour, furniture mesh, carved oak wood, springs in the seat and back. Original good condition: no smells, no sta...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Velvet, Rattan, Oak

Set of Two Rare Chairs in Shearling and Birch, Arttu Brummer, Finland, 1940s
Set of Two Rare Chairs in Shearling and Birch, Arttu Brummer, Finland, 1940s

Set of Two Rare Chairs in Shearling and Birch, Arttu Brummer, Finland, 1940s

Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa

Set of two chairs, design Arttu Brummer, Finland, 1940s. The chairs are from the University of Helsinki.

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wool, Rattan, Birch

Set of Two Rare Chairs in Shearling and Birch, Arttu Brummer, Finland, 1940s
Set of Two Rare Chairs in Shearling and Birch, Arttu Brummer, Finland, 1940s

Set of Two Rare Chairs in Shearling and Birch, Arttu Brummer, Finland, 1940s

Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa

Set of two chairs, design Arttu Brummer, Finland, 1940s. The chairs are from the University of Helsinki.

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wool, Rattan, Birch

1940s Burmese Lacquered Red Tray Large Size Bamboo Thai Stand
1940s Burmese Lacquered Red Tray Large Size Bamboo Thai Stand

1940s Burmese Lacquered Red Tray Large Size Bamboo Thai Stand

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Early 20th century large Burmese lacquered bamboo tray handcrafted red Thai lacquered rattan footed stand. This Thai features a drum shape circular tray top sitting above a body rhyt...

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Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Lacquer

Materials

Rattan, Wood, Paper, Bamboo

Bertil Brisborg, Nordiska Kompaniet, a pair of table lamps 32060, Sweden, 1940s
Bertil Brisborg, Nordiska Kompaniet, a pair of table lamps 32060, Sweden, 1940s

Bertil Brisborg, Nordiska Kompaniet, a pair of table lamps 32060, Sweden, 1940s

By Bertil Brisborg, Nordiska Kompaniet

Located in Forserum, SE

Complete with matching rattan lampshades. The renowned Swedish department store Nordiska Kompaniet, NK, opened in Stockholm in 1902.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Restored MCM Stacked Rattan Two-Tier Side Table w/ Mahogany Top, 2 Available
Restored MCM Stacked Rattan Two-Tier Side Table w/ Mahogany Top, 2 Available

Restored MCM Stacked Rattan Two-Tier Side Table w/ Mahogany Top, 2 Available

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Beautifully restored 1940s two-tier stacked rattan side table with stylized cut-out sides and beautiful mahogany tops on both tiers.

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan, Mahogany

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1940s Rattan For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1940s rattan you’re looking for. Frequently made of natural fiber, rattan and wood, every 1940s rattan was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1940s rattan, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1940s rattan, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1940s rattan over the years, but those crafted by Paul Frankl, Heywood-Wakefield Co. and Paavo Tynell are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1940s Rattan?

A 1940s rattan can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,446, while the lowest priced sells for $220 and the highest can go for as much as $24,500.