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1940’s Swedish Lounge Chairs
1940’s Swedish Lounge Chairs

1940’s Swedish Lounge Chairs

By Dux of Sweden

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chairs. Vintage Upholstery.

Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Pair of 1940's Swedish Lounge Chairs
Pair of 1940's Swedish Lounge Chairs

Pair of 1940's Swedish Lounge Chairs

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Pair of 1940's Swedish Lounge Chairs. Deep red channel back velvet upholstery. in original condition.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Pair of 1940's Swedish Lounge Chairs
Pair of 1940's Swedish Lounge Chairs

Pair of 1940's Swedish Lounge Chairs

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Pair of 1940's Swedish Lounge Chairs. Deep red channel back velvet upholstery. in original condition.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs
Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs

Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge chairs. Elegant beechwood frames.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chair Attrib to Carl Malmsten
Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chair Attrib to Carl Malmsten

Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chair Attrib to Carl Malmsten

By Carl Malmsten, Axel Larsson

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chair. Very well crafted. Attributed to Carl Malmsten.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Scandinavian Modern Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Velvet Sweden 1940s
Scandinavian Modern Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Velvet Sweden 1940s

Scandinavian Modern Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Velvet Sweden 1940s

By OPE

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

A wonderful pair of wingback chairs made in Sweden during the 1940s. The shape and structure together with the wooden armrest give these chairs a sophisticated and modern look. To...

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Birch

Swedish Modern Upholstered Lounge Chair, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Modern Upholstered Lounge Chair, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Modern Upholstered Lounge Chair, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

In Sweden, “svensk design” in particular operates as a set of relations linking objects, spaces, people to the cultural ideologies that motivate the persistence of a social democrati...

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Upholstered Swedish Modern Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s
Upholstered Swedish Modern Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Upholstered Swedish Modern Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

This lounge chair design in many ways transcends the word ‘modern’, as it can be incorporated into contemporary and traditional interiors, lending itself to a universal appeal.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Navy Boucle Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s
Navy Boucle Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Navy Boucle Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Located in Rīga, LV

I have two chairs in navy and one in pearl gray. Additional information: Country of manufacture: Sweden Period: 1940s Dimensions: W 83 cm x D 70 cm x H 80 cm, H(seat) 43 cm Conditio...

Category

20th Century Swedish Country Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Gray Boucle Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s
Gray Boucle Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Gray Boucle Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Located in Rīga, LV

I have two chairs in navy and one in pearl gray. Additional information: Country of manufacture: Sweden Period: 1940s Dimensions: W 83 cm x D 70 cm x H 80 cm, H(seat) 43 cm Conditio...

Category

20th Century Swedish Country Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and floral-printed fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and floral-printed fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of dark-stained wood and floral-printed fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A red velvet and beech lounge chair or wingback chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A birch and webbing lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c .1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

An adjustable birch and floral printed fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A grey fabric and birch lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of pink fabric and wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of pink velvet and wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and yellow velvet lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A pine and beige velvet lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Pine

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of floral-printed fabric and wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of beige brown-striped fabric and wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and red fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A birch and blue fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A floral fabric and wood lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of wood and white fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A white bouclé fabric and oak lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and off-white fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of beige velvet and wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

1940´s Set of Pinewood & Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker
1940´s Set of Pinewood & Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker

1940´s Set of Pinewood & Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker

By Axel Einar Hjorth, Madsen & Schubell

Located in Odense, DK

An amazing and rare pair of original lounge chairs made in Sweden in the 1940s in the typical Swedish "sportstuga" ("sports-cabin") style.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Pine

Swedish Lounge Chair by Axel Larsson for Hjalmar Jackson 1940's
Swedish Lounge Chair by Axel Larsson for Hjalmar Jackson 1940's

Swedish Lounge Chair by Axel Larsson for Hjalmar Jackson 1940's

By Axel Larsson, Hjalmar Jackson, Carl Malmsten

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Elegant and very rare lounge chair attributed to Designer, Axel Larsson and executed by master carpenter, Hjalmar Jacksson at Stockholms Hantverksförening in the 1940's. Frame made f...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

1940´s Set of Pinewood & Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker
1940´s Set of Pinewood & Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker

1940´s Set of Pinewood & Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Odense, DK

Charming pair of solid pinewood easy chairs made in Sweden in the 1940s in the typical Swedish "sportstuga" ("sports-cabin") style by a master cabinetmaker. The big chunky cushions h...

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Pine

Gemla, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s
Gemla, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s

Gemla, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s

By Gemla

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of wood and red velvet lounge chairs produced by Gemla, Diö, Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Midcentury Modern Sheepskin lounge chairs, Sweden, 1940s
Midcentury Modern Sheepskin lounge chairs, Sweden, 1940s

Midcentury Modern Sheepskin lounge chairs, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Pair of beautiful Swedish Modern lounge chair, in a neat, easy to place size and very comfortable to relax into. Upholstered with sheepskin.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

1940´s Set of Pinewood & Saddle Girth Lounge Chairs by a Swedish Cabinetmaker
1940´s Set of Pinewood & Saddle Girth Lounge Chairs by a Swedish Cabinetmaker

1940´s Set of Pinewood & Saddle Girth Lounge Chairs by a Swedish Cabinetmaker

By Yngve Ekström, Bruno Mathsson

Located in Odense, DK

An amazing and rare pair of original lounge chairs made in Sweden in the 1940s in the typical Swedish "sportstuga" ("sports-cabin") style.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Pine

Josef Frank, Lounge Chairs, Mahogany, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Josef Frank, Lounge Chairs, Mahogany, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Josef Frank, Lounge Chairs, Mahogany, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Josef Frank

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of mahogany and white fabric lounge chairs designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Göperts möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Göperts möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Göperts möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Göperts Möbler

Located in High Point, NC

A dark-stained pine and white fabric "Åre" lounge chair designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s. 

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Göperts Möbler

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of pine,and white fabric "Åre" lounge chairs designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s. 

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Göperts Möbler

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of pine and white fabric "Åre" lounge chairs designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s. 

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Göperts Möbler

Located in High Point, NC

A pine and green fabric "Åre" lounge chair designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Elias Svedberg, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Elias Svedberg, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Elias Svedberg, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Elias Svedberg

Located in High Point, NC

A birch and brown fabric lounge designed by Elias Svedberg and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, c. 1940s. Minor wood imperfections on arm rests. Legs have minor scuffs. Reu...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Tor Wolfenstein, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s
Tor Wolfenstein, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s

Tor Wolfenstein, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of beige velvet and wood lounge or slipper chairs designed by Tor Wolfenstein and produced by Ditzingers, Sweden, 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Birch

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair from Jönköping, Sweden 1940s
Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair from Jönköping, Sweden 1940s

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair from Jönköping, Sweden 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in Utrecht, NL

This lounge chair by Swedish designer, Gösta Jonsson, exudes quality and personality from all angles, and is the designer’s most famous model. The basic Swedish design principles are...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Swedish Modern, Organic Lounge Chairs, Shearling, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Modern, Organic Lounge Chairs, Shearling, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Modern, Organic Lounge Chairs, Shearling, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Stamford, CT

Sweden Mid-Century Modern, Organic Lounge Chairs, Honey Sheepskin, Wood, Sweden, 1940s Pair of beautiful organic form lounge chairs designed and produced by an unknown cabinetmaker ...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Otto Schulz Attribution, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Otto Schulz Attribution, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Otto Schulz Attribution, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

By Otto Schulz

Located in High Point, NC

A red fabric and wood lounge chair attributed to Otto Schulz for Boet, Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Stamford, CT

Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Lounge or Arm Chairs, Elm, Gray Sheepskin, Sweden, 1940s Pair of gorgeous Scandinavian lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden in the early half of...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Elm

Swedish Modern lounge chairs attributed to Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Modern lounge chairs attributed to Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Modern lounge chairs attributed to Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, 1940s

By Gustaf Axel Berg

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Pair of Scandinavian Modern lounge chairs attributed to Gustav Axel Berg and produced in Sweden during the 1940s.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Fabric

Lounge chair by Nils Enström for Bodafors, Sweden, 1940s
Lounge chair by Nils Enström for Bodafors, Sweden, 1940s

Lounge chair by Nils Enström for Bodafors, Sweden, 1940s

By Bodafors

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Great Swedish Modern lounge chair attributed to designer Nils Enström for Bodafors in the late 1940s.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Carl Malmsten, Lounge Chair, Velvet, Birch, Sweden, c. 1940s
Carl Malmsten, Lounge Chair, Velvet, Birch, Sweden, c. 1940s

Carl Malmsten, Lounge Chair, Velvet, Birch, Sweden, c. 1940s

By Carl Malmsten

Located in High Point, NC

A purple velvet and light birch lounge chair, designed and produced by Carl Malmsten, Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Birch

Pair of lounge chairs by unknown designer, Sweden, 1940s
Pair of lounge chairs by unknown designer, Sweden, 1940s

Pair of lounge chairs by unknown designer, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

A beautiful pair of Swedish armchairs from the 1940s, crafted by an unknown cabinetmaker. The chairs stand out with their scalloped backs and sculpted front legs in stained beech, ge...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Swedish modern lounge chair by Sven Staaf, Sweden 1940s
Swedish modern lounge chair by Sven Staaf, Sweden 1940s

Swedish modern lounge chair by Sven Staaf, Sweden 1940s

By Sven Staaf, Almgren & Staaf

Located in Hägersten, SE

Lounge chair attributed to Sven Staaf. Likely produced by Almgren & Staaf during the 1940-50s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Swedish Modern Sheepskin lounge chairs 1930s–1940s
Swedish Modern Sheepskin lounge chairs 1930s–1940s

Swedish Modern Sheepskin lounge chairs 1930s–1940s

Located in Staffanstorp, SE

An exceptionally fine and rare pair of armchairs in classic Swedish Modern style from the 1940s. Newly upholstered in light, soft sheepskin, giving them a generous and inviting prese...

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Elm

Oversized Swedish Modern Lounge chair in grey velvet, 1940s
Oversized Swedish Modern Lounge chair in grey velvet, 1940s

Oversized Swedish Modern Lounge chair in grey velvet, 1940s

Located in Uppsala, SE

Oversized Swedish Modern Lounge chair in grey velvet from the 1940s.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Birch

Swedish Modern Lounge Chair by Carl Cederholm, Firma Stil & Form, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Modern Lounge Chair by Carl Cederholm, Firma Stil & Form, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Modern Lounge Chair by Carl Cederholm, Firma Stil & Form, Sweden, 1940s

By Carl Cederholm

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Striking lounge chair by Carl Cederholm. Generously proportioned and beautifully shaped oak frame with gracefully curved armrests and backrest in an organic form that follow the silh...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood, Velvet, Oak

Scandinavian Midcentury Lounge Chair, Carl-Axel Acking, Sweden, 1940s
Scandinavian Midcentury Lounge Chair, Carl-Axel Acking, Sweden, 1940s

Scandinavian Midcentury Lounge Chair, Carl-Axel Acking, Sweden, 1940s

By Carl-Axel Acking

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Beautiful, stately lounge chair by Carl-Axel Acking, with elegant curved lines. Neck cushion attached with leather straps. Loose cushion.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Rare Swedish Lounge Chairs by Tor Wolfenstein, Stained Oak, 1940s
Rare Swedish Lounge Chairs by Tor Wolfenstein, Stained Oak, 1940s

Rare Swedish Lounge Chairs by Tor Wolfenstein, Stained Oak, 1940s

By Tor Wolfenstein

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Fantastic and rare 1930s-1940s pair of Swedish lounge chairs from the late Art Deco early midcentury era designed by Tor Wolfenstein for the retailer Ditzingers .

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Swedish Modern, Scoop Lounge Chair, Green Fabric, Beech, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Modern, Scoop Lounge Chair, Green Fabric, Beech, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Modern, Scoop Lounge Chair, Green Fabric, Beech, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Stamford, CT

Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Slipper or Lounge Chair, Green Fabric, Beech, Sweden, 1940s An interesting Scandinavian slipper chair designed and produced in Swede in the early half of...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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Beautiful Fan Backed Swedish Upholstered Lounge Chair, 1940s
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H 27.96 in W 27.17 in D 29.34 in

Beautiful Fan Backed Swedish Upholstered Lounge Chair, 1940s

Located in Helsingborg, SE

Beautiful fan backed Swedish upholstered lounge chair, 1940s  

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Axel Larsson Pair of Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1940s
Axel Larsson Pair of Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1940s

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H 37.01 in W 26.38 in D 31.5 in

Axel Larsson Pair of Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1940s

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Axel Larsson

Located in Maastricht, NL

A pair of high back easy chairs with an oak frame by Axel Larsson. The seating and the armrests are beautifully curved. The chairs have been professionally reupholstered in our in-h...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Lounge Chair by Otto Schulz for Boet, Sweden, 1940s
Lounge Chair by Otto Schulz for Boet, Sweden, 1940s

Lounge Chair by Otto Schulz for Boet, Sweden, 1940s

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H 28.75 in W 31.5 in D 26.38 in

Lounge Chair by Otto Schulz for Boet, Sweden, 1940s

By Otto Schulz, Boet

Located in Zurich, CH

A roundly curved "Schulz" chair newly upholstered in off-white woven linen, legs in maple wood. Designed by Otto Schulz for Boet, Sweden, 1940s.     

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Linen, Maple

Unusual Pair Lounges 1940's Scandinavia
Unusual Pair Lounges 1940's Scandinavia

Unusual Pair Lounges 1940's Scandinavia

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H 33 in W 32.5 in D 33 in

Unusual Pair Lounges 1940's Scandinavia

Located in Hudson, NY

Low back Measures: 29.5”H x 31”W x 32”D Seat H 15.5”.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

1940's Vintage Eva Chair by Bruno Mathesson
1940's Vintage Eva Chair by Bruno Mathesson

1940's Vintage Eva Chair by Bruno Mathesson

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H 33 in W 19.3 in D 26.7 in

1940's Vintage Eva Chair by Bruno Mathesson

By Bruno Mathsson, Karl Mathsson

Located in New York, NY

1940's Vintage Eva Chair by Bruno Mattson for Karl Mattson, Sweeden. Wooden Base with paper cord webbing.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Beech

1940s Danish Organic Lounge Chair, Denmark
1940s Danish Organic Lounge Chair, Denmark

1940s Danish Organic Lounge Chair, Denmark

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H 32 in W 32 in D 35 in

1940s Danish Organic Lounge Chair, Denmark

By Märta Blomstedt

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Organic modernist lounge chair designed and produced in Denmark, 1940s. Sheepskin upholstery. Dark stained oak legs. Similar in style to works by designers such as Flemming Lassen, G...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Swedish 1940s Easy Chair By Carl-Axel Acking
Swedish 1940s Easy Chair By Carl-Axel Acking

Swedish 1940s Easy Chair By Carl-Axel Acking

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H 38 in W 26.5 in D 34 in

Swedish 1940s Easy Chair By Carl-Axel Acking

By Carl-Axel Acking

Located in Hudson, NY

Birch sculptural arms and legs with exposed edge upholstered in black linen fabric.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Organic Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Linen, Birch

Easy Chair by Elias Svedberg 1940's
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Easy Chair by Elias Svedberg 1940's

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H 34 in W 28.6 in D 30 in

Easy Chair by Elias Svedberg 1940's

By Elias Svedberg, Knoll

Located in Hudson, NY

Rare chair, curved back on birch legs. Distributed by Knoll in the 1940's for a few years. new upholstery made by NK original label restored reupholstered.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Slipper in Beech and Off-White Fabric by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden 1940s
Slipper in Beech and Off-White Fabric by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden 1940s

Slipper in Beech and Off-White Fabric by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden 1940s

By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn

Located in Zurich, CH

A chair in stained beach and perfectly made new upholstery in a thick snow-white linen and cotton mix. Designed by Josef Frank for Svensk Tenn in the late 1940s, Sweden.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Fabric

1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair
1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair

1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair

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H 31 in W 25.25 in D 33 in

1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Turners Falls, MA

1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair. Elegantly sculpted Birch wood frame.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair
Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair

Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair

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H 29 in W 26.75 in D 31 in

Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chairs. Beautiful wood veneer frames with vintage upholstery.

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20th Century Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs Attributed to Otto Schulz
Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs Attributed to Otto Schulz

Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs Attributed to Otto Schulz

By Otto Schulz

Located in Southampton, NJ

A pair of diamond tufted velvet lounge chairs attributed to Otto Schulz, 1940s Sweden.

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

Swedish 1940s Lounge Chair
Swedish 1940s Lounge Chair

Swedish 1940s Lounge Chair

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H 35.44 in W 76.78 in

Swedish 1940s Lounge Chair

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Custom made Swedish 1940s chaise longue, with generous proportions. Beautiful curved wooden base that follows the form of the seat. Upholstered with natural colored linen fabric.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Linen

Swedish Upholstered Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Upholstered Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Upholstered Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1940s

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H 26.38 in W 33.27 in D 31.89 in

Swedish Upholstered Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

With its classic shape paired with modern design elements, this model combines the best design characteristics of the 1940s. The large, enveloping backrest dictates the shape of thes...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Cabinetmaker 1940s Lounge Chair, Lambskin
Swedish Cabinetmaker 1940s Lounge Chair, Lambskin

Swedish Cabinetmaker 1940s Lounge Chair, Lambskin

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H 33.08 in W 31.89 in D 34.65 in

Swedish Cabinetmaker 1940s Lounge Chair, Lambskin

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Swedish cabinetmaker lounge chair new upholstered with lambskin.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Lambskin, Beech

Swedish Cabinetmaker 1940s Lounge Chair, Lambskin
Swedish Cabinetmaker 1940s Lounge Chair, Lambskin

Swedish Cabinetmaker 1940s Lounge Chair, Lambskin

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H 33.08 in W 31.89 in D 34.65 in

Swedish Cabinetmaker 1940s Lounge Chair, Lambskin

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Swedish cabinetmaker lounge chair new upholstered with lambskin.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Lambskin, Beech

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 craved oak and light-grey fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

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 white fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Elm, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Elm, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Elm, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

An elm and beige fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Elm

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

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

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of birch and brown fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and floral-printed fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Cabinetmaker Sinuous Upholstered Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s
Swedish Cabinetmaker Sinuous Upholstered Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Swedish Cabinetmaker Sinuous Upholstered Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

The Swedish design movement has exercised a wide influence on modern architecture and interior furnishings internationally since the early twentieth century. As this beautiful Swedis...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Modern Lounge Chair with Footstool, Sweden 1940s
Swedish Modern Lounge Chair with Footstool, Sweden 1940s

Swedish Modern Lounge Chair with Footstool, Sweden 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

Before the war, “Swedish Modern” was a word which had a clear-cut definition in design terms. It was style-forming and came about through the determined aesthetic to raise the standa...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

White Faux Shearling Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s
White Faux Shearling Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

White Faux Shearling Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

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White Faux Shearling Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s

Located in Rīga, LV

Vintage Teddy lounge chair from the 1940s upholstered with ivory white faux sheepskin fabric.

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20th Century Swedish Country Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of bamboo rattan and floral-printed fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of elm, beech and green fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Wood, Beech, Elm

Olle Sjögren, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Olle Sjögren, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Olle Sjögren, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

By O.H. Sjögren

Located in High Point, NC

Sjögren, Sweden, 1940s. 15” seat height

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Organic Swedish Modern Lounge Chair with Sheepskin Upholstery, Sweden, 1940s
Organic Swedish Modern Lounge Chair with Sheepskin Upholstery, Sweden, 1940s

Organic Swedish Modern Lounge Chair with Sheepskin Upholstery, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Hägersten, SE

Swedish modern lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden during the 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Birch

Gemla Diö, Lounge Chair, Elm, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Gemla Diö, Lounge Chair, Elm, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Gemla Diö, Lounge Chair, Elm, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Gemla

Located in High Point, NC

An elm and brown fabric lounge chair produced by Gemla Diö, Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Elm

Göperts Möbler, Lounge chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Göperts Möbler, Lounge chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Göperts Möbler, Lounge chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Göperts Möbler

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of pine,and white fabric "Åre" lounge chairs designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s. 

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair with Ottoman, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair with Ottoman, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair with Ottoman, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A red velvet and wood lounge chair with ottoman designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair from Jönköping, Sweden, 1940s
Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair from Jönköping, Sweden, 1940s

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair from Jönköping, Sweden, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in Utrecht, NL

This lounge chair by Swedish designer, Gösta Jonsson, exudes quality and personality from all angles, and is the designer’s most famous model. The basic Swedish design principles are...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of brown velvet and dark-stained wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Early Leather Lounge Chair from Sweden, 1940s
Early Leather Lounge Chair from Sweden, 1940s

Early Leather Lounge Chair from Sweden, 1940s

Located in Nashville, TN

Early leather lounge chair from Sweden, 1940s. Original red leather upholstery with solid oak arms.

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Vintage 1940s European Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Modernist Lounge Chairs by Gösta Jonsson, Sweden, 1940s
Modernist Lounge Chairs by Gösta Jonsson, Sweden, 1940s

Modernist Lounge Chairs by Gösta Jonsson, Sweden, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Pair of elegant lounge chairs by Gösta Jonsson, upholstered in caramel colored sheepskin. Chunky design with generous lines.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Scandinavian Lounge Chair in Brown Tibetan Wool, Sweden, 1940s
Scandinavian Lounge Chair in Brown Tibetan Wool, Sweden, 1940s

Scandinavian Lounge Chair in Brown Tibetan Wool, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Prague, New Town

Scandinavian wooden lounge chair, made in Sweden in the 1940s and newly upholstered in brown Tibetan wool.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Wood

Swedish Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin by Gösta Jonsson, 1940s
Swedish Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin by Gösta Jonsson, 1940s

Swedish Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin by Gösta Jonsson, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in Karlstad, SE

Scandinavian midcentury lounge chairs by Gösta Jonsson, Sweden, 1940s. Sculptural lounge chairs upholstered in off-white sheepskin.

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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Sheepskin

Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Stamford, CT

Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Lounge or Wingback Chairs, Elm, Gray Sheepskin, Sweden, 1940s Pair of charming Scandinavian lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden in the early ha...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Elm

Otto Schultz Attribution, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Otto Schultz Attribution, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Otto Schultz Attribution, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Otto Schulz

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and fabric high-back lounge chair attributed to Otto Schultz for Boet, Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Carl Cederholm Attribution, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Carl Cederholm Attribution, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Carl Cederholm Attribution, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s

By Carl Cederholm

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of green velvet lounge chairs attributed to Carl Cederholm for Stil & Form, Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Gustav Axel Berg, Lounge Chair, Bentwood, Webbing, Sweden, 1940s
Gustav Axel Berg, Lounge Chair, Bentwood, Webbing, Sweden, 1940s

Gustav Axel Berg, Lounge Chair, Bentwood, Webbing, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A birch bentwood and beige fabric webbing lounge chair designed and produced by Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, c. 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Very rare Swedish Modern lounge chair by Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, 1940s
Very rare Swedish Modern lounge chair by Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, 1940s

Very rare Swedish Modern lounge chair by Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, 1940s

By Gustaf Axel Berg

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Scandinavian Modern lounge chair designed by Gustav Axel Berg and produced by his own firm AB G.A.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Sheepskin, Beech

Swedish Modern Upholstered Lounge Chair with Birch Legs, Sweden ca 1940s
Swedish Modern Upholstered Lounge Chair with Birch Legs, Sweden ca 1940s

Swedish Modern Upholstered Lounge Chair with Birch Legs, Sweden ca 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

The chair exemplifies the elegance and craftsmanship characteristic of Scandinavian design during the 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Birch

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Velvet and Fruitwood, Sweden, 1940s
Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Velvet and Fruitwood, Sweden, 1940s

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Velvet and Fruitwood, Sweden, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in The Hague, NL

This rare lounge chair was designed by Gösta Jonsson and produced in Jönköping, Sweden in the late 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Wood, Fruitwood

Midcentury modern lounge chairs by Otto Schulz, BOET, Sweden, 1940s
Midcentury modern lounge chairs by Otto Schulz, BOET, Sweden, 1940s

Midcentury modern lounge chairs by Otto Schulz, BOET, Sweden, 1940s

By Otto Schulz, Boet

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Elegant lounge chairs designed by Otto Schulz and produced by BOET in the 1940s. In the style of Scandinavian Modern. Beech frame with a wing back. Upholstered in white fabric wi...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Midcentury Modern Lounge Chairs by Otto Schulz, Boet, Sweden, 1940s
Midcentury Modern Lounge Chairs by Otto Schulz, Boet, Sweden, 1940s

Midcentury Modern Lounge Chairs by Otto Schulz, Boet, Sweden, 1940s

By Otto Schulz, Boet

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Pair of lounge chairs by Otto Schulz in a luxurious design. Made from mahogany with elegant ribbed backs and beautiful details. Upholstered with offwhite bouclé fabric.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Swedish sheepskin lounge chair, attributed to Erik Bertil Karlén, 1940s
Swedish sheepskin lounge chair, attributed to Erik Bertil Karlén, 1940s

Swedish sheepskin lounge chair, attributed to Erik Bertil Karlén, 1940s

By Eric Karlén

Located in Uppsala, SE

Mid-century Swedish modern curved easy chair, attributed to Erik Bertil Karlén from the 1940s. New sheepskin upholstery with brown leather buttons on the back. Legs and armrests of b...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Birch

Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Lounge Chairs, Beige Sheepskin, Oak, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Lounge Chairs, Beige Sheepskin, Oak, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Lounge Chairs, Beige Sheepskin, Oak, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Stamford, CT

Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern, Wingback Lounge or Arm Chairs, Beige Sheepskin, Oak, Sweden, 1940s A pair of Swedish modern lounge chairs from the first half of the 20th century, f...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Art Deco Swedish Grace Lounge Chairs in Shearling / Sheepskin 1940s Sweden
Art Deco Swedish Grace Lounge Chairs in Shearling / Sheepskin 1940s Sweden

Art Deco Swedish Grace Lounge Chairs in Shearling / Sheepskin 1940s Sweden

By Axel Larsson

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

These curved and elegant chairs produced in Sweden during the 1940s is made from lacquered birch.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Birch

Swedish Lounge Chair in Dark Pink Velour by Gösta Jonsson, 1940s
Swedish Lounge Chair in Dark Pink Velour by Gösta Jonsson, 1940s

Swedish Lounge Chair in Dark Pink Velour by Gösta Jonsson, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in Karlstad, SE

Sculptural lounge chair with original pink velour upholstery in remarkable condition. The chair's organic forms and harmonious proportions are an excellent example of great Swedish ...

Category

20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Lounge Chair Johannes Brynte in Sheepskin, Swedish Modern 1940s
Lounge Chair Johannes Brynte in Sheepskin, Swedish Modern 1940s

Lounge Chair Johannes Brynte in Sheepskin, Swedish Modern 1940s

Located in Stockholm, SE

A lovely lounge chair designed by Johannes Brynte at Bryntes Furnitures in Sweden. The chair is newly reupholstered in our own upholstery workshop with moonlight sheepskin. The chair...

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Green Mohair Velvet and Beech, Sweden, 1940s
Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Green Mohair Velvet and Beech, Sweden, 1940s

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Green Mohair Velvet and Beech, Sweden, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in The Hague, NL

This rare lounge chair was designed by Gösta Jonsson and produced in Jönköping, Sweden in the late 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mohair, Velvet, Beech

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Gray Mohair Velvet and Birch, Sweden, 1940s
Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Gray Mohair Velvet and Birch, Sweden, 1940s

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Gray Mohair Velvet and Birch, Sweden, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in The Hague, NL

This rare lounge chair was designed by Gösta Jonsson and produced in Jönköping, Sweden in the late 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Upholstery, Velvet, Birch

“Schulz” Lounge Chair by Otto Schulz for Jio Möbler Jönköping, Sweden 1940s
“Schulz” Lounge Chair by Otto Schulz for Jio Möbler Jönköping, Sweden 1940s

“Schulz” Lounge Chair by Otto Schulz for Jio Möbler Jönköping, Sweden 1940s

By Otto Schulz

Located in Utrecht, NL

The “Schulz” is a model with a design that dates back to 1936 and is a staple piece on lists detailing the most important Swedish furniture models of all time. This lounge chair exud...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Alpaca, Wood

David Rosén, Rare Demountable Lounge Chairs, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s
David Rosén, Rare Demountable Lounge Chairs, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s

David Rosén, Rare Demountable Lounge Chairs, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), David Rosén

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of rare variation demountable lounge chairs designed by David Rosén. Produced and retailed by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, circa 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Pine

1940's Lounge Chairs in White Boucle, Otto Schulz for Boet, Scandinavian Modern
1940's Lounge Chairs in White Boucle, Otto Schulz for Boet, Scandinavian Modern

1940's Lounge Chairs in White Boucle, Otto Schulz for Boet, Scandinavian Modern

By Boet, Otto Schulz

Located in Odense, DK

Rare and important set of lounge chairs made in the 1940s at "Boet", Sweden and designed by Otto Schulz.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of Otto Schulz Lounge Chairs in Floral Velvet and Beech, Sweden, 1940s
Pair of Otto Schulz Lounge Chairs in Floral Velvet and Beech, Sweden, 1940s

Pair of Otto Schulz Lounge Chairs in Floral Velvet and Beech, Sweden, 1940s

By Otto Schulz, Boet

Located in The Hague, NL

This striking pair of lounge/easy chairs was designed by Otto Schulz and produced by his company Boet in the 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Beech

Pair of Johannes Brynte Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin and Ash Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Pair of Johannes Brynte Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin and Ash Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Pair of Johannes Brynte Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin and Ash Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in The Hague, NL

This rare pair of lounge chairs was designed by Johannes Brynte and produced by his company Bryntes Möbler in Sweden in the 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Upholstery, Ash

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Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
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Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"

By Bloom Home Inc

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Sofas

Materials

Linen, Velvet

'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer
'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer

'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

'Floatation' Japanese paper suspension lamp for Ingo Maurer. Designed and produced by Ingo Maurer, one of the most celebrated German lighting icons since 1966. With imagination, cre...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables

Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables

$4,554 / set

H 28.5 in W 26 in D 26 in

Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables

By Theodore Alexander

Located in Westwood, NJ

A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.  

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

1940s Kozelka & Kropacek Armchairs in Texel Sheepskin & Brown Patinated Frame
1940s Kozelka & Kropacek Armchairs in Texel Sheepskin & Brown Patinated Frame

1940s Kozelka & Kropacek Armchairs in Texel Sheepskin & Brown Patinated Frame

By Jindřich Halabala, Karel Kozelka & Antonin Kropacek

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-Century Czech design by Kozelka & Kropacek, reupholstered in luxurious Texel sheepskin with warm brown patinated bentwood frames. Comfort, craftsmanship, and timeless style. De...

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Vintage 1940s Czech Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Upholstery, Bentwood

New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne

New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne

Located in Miami, FL

New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Neoclassical Benches

Materials

Iron

Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon

Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon

By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...

Category

2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

Materials

Lacquer

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Los Angeles, CA

'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

Mustard Mohair Velvet Round Ottoman with Oak Feet, Modern UK Design
Mustard Mohair Velvet Round Ottoman with Oak Feet, Modern UK Design

Mustard Mohair Velvet Round Ottoman with Oak Feet, Modern UK Design

Located in London, England

Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustar...

Category

2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Oak, Mohair, Velvet

Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp
Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp

Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp

By Gubi, Paavo Tynell

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp Originally designed by Paavo Tynell in 1938, this authorized GUBI re-edition is executed in brass and rattan. The 5321 table la...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Midcentury Modern Mahogany Bedside Tables, Sweden, 1950s
Midcentury Modern Mahogany Bedside Tables, Sweden, 1950s

Midcentury Modern Mahogany Bedside Tables, Sweden, 1950s

Sold|$2,644

H 21.26 in W 19.69 in D 12.21 in L 21.26 in

Midcentury Modern Mahogany Bedside Tables, Sweden, 1950s

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Pair of elegant bedside tables, made from mahogany with dramatic veneer on the fronts. Decorative round brass handles. Practical shelves under the drawers.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Mod. 1636 Appliques by Max Ingrand for Fontana  Arte, Italy, c.1957
Pair of Mod. 1636 Appliques by Max Ingrand for Fontana  Arte, Italy, c.1957

Pair of Mod. 1636 Appliques by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, Italy, c.1957

By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte

Located in London, GB

An original pair of Mod. 1636 wall lights by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, Italy, c.1957. A beautifully uncomplicated design, the curved, acid-etched glass diffusers simply rest betw...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Dunlin Spruce St Spot Light, Tarnished Raw Brass
Dunlin Spruce St Spot Light, Tarnished Raw Brass

Dunlin Spruce St Spot Light, Tarnished Raw Brass

$1,898 / item

H 5.71 in Dm 2.49 in

Dunlin Spruce St Spot Light, Tarnished Raw Brass

By DUNLIN

Located in Sydney, AU

Handmade in solid brass exclusively for Dunlin. A heavyweight, solid brass pivoting spotlight. A cast brass ball pivot allows the light to rotate around its stem. 14.5 cm long x...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Stunning Florian Schulz Double Posa Brass Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights
Stunning Florian Schulz Double Posa Brass Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights

Stunning Florian Schulz Double Posa Brass Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights

By Florian Schulz

Located in Berlin, DE

Really beautiful Florian Schulz double posa pendant lamp with one E 27 / model a bulb in brass.

Category

2010s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Florian Schulz Double Onos 55-Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55-Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights

Florian Schulz Double Onos 55-Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights

By Florian Schulz

Located in Berlin, DE

Really beautiful Florian Schulz double Onos 55-pendant lamp with one E27 / model for each lamp 100 Watt bulbs. Also available in US wired.  

Category

2010s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of 1940s Swedish lounge chairs available for sale. The range of distinct 1940s Swedish lounge chairs — often made from wood, fabric and hardwood — can elevate any home. 1940s Swedish lounge chairs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. 1940s Swedish lounge chairs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. 1940s Swedish lounge chairs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Otto Schultz, Bruno Mathsson and Carl Malmsten are consistently popular.

How Much are 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs?

Prices for 1940s Swedish lounge chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, 1940s Swedish lounge chairs begin at $20 and can go as high as $34,000, while the average can fetch as much as $6,500.

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.