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Oak Duckboard Chair Model 103 by René Gabriel, 1941
By Rene Gabriel
Located in PARIS, FR
Oak duckboard chair model 103 by René Gabriel, 1941 Chair by René Gabriel designed in 1941 for the
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Vintage 1940s European Chairs

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Oak

Oak Duckboard Chair Model 103 by René Gabriel, 1941
Oak Duckboard Chair Model 103 by René Gabriel, 1941
$5,404
H 27.17 in W 14.57 in D 15.36 in
Lounge chair 'model 36' by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden, 1941
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
from 1941 – the final year the model appeared in this exact form – distinguished by its rear runner
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Sheepskin, Beech

Lounge chair 'model 36' by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden, 1941
Lounge chair 'model 36' by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden, 1941
$18,014
H 32.29 in W 19.89 in D 59.06 in
High back "Eva" Lounge Chair by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden 1941
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Balen, BE
Rare high back Eva lounge chair designed by Bruno Mathsson in 1941. This example is an amazingly
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Birch

1941 Fully Restored Danish Hans J. Wegner Oak Dining Chair "City Hall Chair"
By Plan Møbler, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Knebel, DK
1941 Fully Restored Danish Hans J. Wegner Oak Dining Chair "City Hall Chair reupholstered in white
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs

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Oak

Bruno Mathsson Eva chair, Karl Mathsson 1941 Sweden modernist original collector
By Firma Karl Mathsson, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Forest, BE
Chaise modèle Eva dans son état d'origine. Daté de 1941, elle a passé toute sa vie dans la maison
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Birch

Bruno Mathsson Eva chair, Karl Mathsson 1941 Sweden modernist original collector
Bruno Mathsson Eva chair, Karl Mathsson 1941 Sweden modernist original collector
$7,205 Sale Price
20% Off
H 33.08 in W 19.3 in D 22.84 in
Pair of 555 Bleech Chair and Red Skaï Seat by René Gabriel, Norma, 1941
By Rene Gabriel
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of 555 Bleech Chair and Red Skaï Seat by René Gabriel, Norma, 1941 René Gabriel (1899 - 1950
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Mid-20th Century French Chairs

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Faux Leather, Wood

Jean Prouvé chaise "tout bois" / France 1941 - la paire
Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR
Set of Chairs by Jean Prouvé, 1941 Vintage Design Two all-time plywood chairs, vintage design by
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Jean Prouvé chaise "tout bois" / France 1941 - la paire
Jean Prouvé chaise "tout bois" / France 1941 - la paire
$6,000 / set
H 33.08 in W 16.15 in D 18.51 in
Rare Chair "Tout Bois" Attributed to Jean Prouvé, France, 1941
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Antwerp, BE
Scarce and highly significant variants of the all-wood chairs attributed to Jean Prouvé, these 1941
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare Chair "Tout Bois" Attributed to Jean Prouvé, France, 1941
Rare Chair "Tout Bois" Attributed to Jean Prouvé, France, 1941
$5,850 / item
H 32.09 in W 15.95 in D 17.72 in
Pair of Eliel Saarinen Red Fabric Armchairs for Imperial Rattan Company 1941
By Eliel Saarinen
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A pair of Eliel Saarinen armchairs for Imperial Rattan Company 1941. This stunning set of vintage
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Vintage 1940s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Jean Prouvé Chaise mod. Standard dite "Tout Bois", France 1941
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Hønefoss, 30
" CHAIR BY JEAN PROUVE - 1941 H : 82 cm W: 41 cm D: 52 cm Bibliographie : "Jean Prouvé", Éditions
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Oak, Plywood

Pair of Edward Wormley for Dunbar Slipper Lounge Chairs
By Edward Wormley
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Edward Wormley for Dunbar slipper lounge chairs. 1941 Design, Model 2424b solid Bleached
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Mahogany, Wood

Pair of Edward Wormley for Dunbar Slipper Lounge Chairs
Pair of Edward Wormley for Dunbar Slipper Lounge Chairs
$8,925 / set
H 31.25 in W 22 in D 25 in
Pair of Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom Lounge Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
furniture and interiors. In 1939, Risom emigrated to the U.S. and in 1941 designed the first chair
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Walnut

Pair of Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom Lounge Chairs
Pair of Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom Lounge Chairs
$5,440 Sale Price
20% Off
H 29.5 in W 27 in D 26 in
Pernilla Lounge Arm Chair in beech & black canvas by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden 1970
By Bruno Mathsson, Dux of Sweden
Located in Brussels, Brussels
similar to the 1941 Miranda Chair, but here Mathsson discarded the waterfall-style front, instead having
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Canvas, Beech

Pernilla Lounge Arm Chair in beech & black canvas by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden 1970
Pernilla Lounge Arm Chair in beech & black canvas by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden 1970
$2,251 Sale Price
25% Off
H 38.98 in W 25.6 in D 33.47 in
Pair of Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
in 1941 designed the first chair manufactured by Knoll. Risom described the chair as "very basic
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Pair of Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Chairs
Pair of Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Chairs
$4,900 / set
H 29.5 in W 27 in D 26 in
Mid Century Modern Jens Risom Walnut Coffee Table
By Jens Risom
Located in Tulsa, OK
appearance. ### Notable Pieces: 1. **Risom Lounge Chair (1941)**: One of Risom's most iconic designs, this
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Walnut

Vintage Midcentury Danish Jens Risom Teak Glass Bar Cart
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
to the U.S. and in 1941 designed the first chair manufactured by Knoll. Risom described the chair as
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Teak

Vintage Midcentury Danish Jens Risom Teak Glass Bar Cart
Vintage Midcentury Danish Jens Risom Teak Glass Bar Cart
$1,520 Sale Price
20% Off
H 27 in W 34.5 in D 18.5 in
Modern Walnut & Chrome Boat Shape Dining Conference Table by Jens Risom for Howe
By Jens Risom
Located in Topeka, KS
emigrated to the United States and in 1941 he designed the first chair manufactured by Knoll. He continued
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Chrome

Maurice Dufrène, Pair of Art Deco Armchairs, France, 1925
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in New York, NY
Maîtrise from 1920 to 1941. These chairs have been reupholstered in Dedar fabric (not pictured here
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

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Bruno Mathsson ‘Eva’ Chair 1941
By Mathsson International, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Basel, CH
Bruno Mathsson, ‘Eva’ armchair, manufactured by the Mathsson Company in the 1940s. The original braided seat is made of a special tear-resistant paper without owing to the shortage o...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Beech

Bruno Mathsson ‘Eva’ Chair 1941
Bruno Mathsson ‘Eva’ Chair 1941
H 32.68 in W 19.69 in D 27.17 in
Bruno Mathsson, "Eva" Chair, 1941, Sweden
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Bruno Mathsson, a 'Arbetarstolen 36' lounge chair, Firma Karl Mathsson, Makers label. Seat
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

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Beech

1941 Jens Risom for Knoll Chair, Model 666; 600 series
By Jens Risom
Located in Miami, FL
1941 Jens Risom for Knoll Chair, Model 666; 600 series •Some discoloration and fading to the
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

Chair Designed by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden, 1941
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Bruno Mathsson, "Eva", armchair, 1940s, bookcase bend, paper saddle, labeled "Bruno Mathsson Furniture", "Bruno Mathsson Company Karl Mathsson Made in Värnamo Sweden" (and in ink BM ...
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Vintage 1940s Lounge Chairs

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Bentwood

Chair Designed by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden, 1941
Chair Designed by Bruno Mathsson, Sweden, 1941
H 32.68 in W 19.3 in D 27.56 in
Jens Risom Lounge Chair
By Jens Risom
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Jens Risom strapped lounge chair(s) dated 1941. All three chairs in very good condition. Sturdy
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Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Maple

Jens Risom Lounge Chair
Jens Risom Lounge Chair
H 30.5 in W 20 in D 28 in
Jens Risom 654w for Knoll Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in Denton, TX
Incredible pair of Jeans Risom 654w chairs designed in 1941. Beautiful curves, sleek design
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Birch

Jens Risom 654w for Knoll Chairs
Jens Risom 654w for Knoll Chairs
H 29 in W 20 in D 29.5 in
Bruno Mathsson 1st Edition The Working Chair, 1941, Firma Karl Mathsson Sweden
By Firma Karl Mathsson, Elsa Gullbergs Textiles and Interiors AB 1, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Helsingborg, Skåne
This is a rare example of the first edition of the later called "Eva" chair. The working chair
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Wool, Birch, Bentwood

Set of Six Compass Chairs by Allan Gould, circa 1948
By Herman Miller, Allan Gould
Located in Providence, RI
Set of six Compass chairs in black lacquer, designed by Allan Gould, circa 1941 and produced by
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

1941, Jean Prouvé Chair
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Perpignan, FR
Authentic "wood chair" variant - Fabrication by Vauconsant - city of Saint Nicolas de port. In
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Bentwood

1941, Jean Prouvé Chair
1941, Jean Prouvé Chair
H 30.71 in W 16.54 in D 14.97 in
1941 St. Jean Prouvé Chairs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Perpignan, FR
Authentic "wood chair" variant - Fabrication by Vauconsant - city of Saint Nicolas de port. In
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Plywood

1941 St. Jean Prouvé Chairs
1941 St. Jean Prouvé Chairs
H 30.71 in W 16.54 in L 30.71 in
Jean Prouvé Standard Chair "Tout Bois", 1941
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Standard Chair model "Tout Bois" designed by Jean Prouvé in 1941. Manufactured by Ateliers
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Wood

Jean Prouvé Standard Chair "Tout Bois", 1941
Jean Prouvé Standard Chair "Tout Bois", 1941
H 32.29 in W 15.75 in D 18.9 in
Jean Prouvé "Tout Bois" Chair, France, circa 1941
By Jean Prouvé
Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
"Tout Bois" by Jean Prouvé, circa 1941 Solid wood and plywood.
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Vintage 1940s French Chairs

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Wood, Plywood

Jens Risom, Vostra Easy Lounge Chair, Design 1941 for Walter Knoll, Germany
By Walter Knoll, Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Munster, NRW
Jens Risom for Walter Knoll - Easychair Vostra, 1941 Design from 1941 - model of the 50s, beech
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Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech

1941 Streamline Modern Lounge Chair by Heywood Wakefield
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Miami, FL
chair with the closed in upholstered sides is a period 1941-42 Streamline Modern lounge chair from
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Vintage 1940s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

A Beautiful French Club Chair att Paul Follot (1877-1941)
By Paul Follot
Located in Hastings, GB
This is a beautiful and very rare chair that still retains its original leather. The leather is of
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Club Chairs

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Leather

Erik Wørts, Armchair in Light Grey Fabric, Cuban Mahogany Legs, circa 1941
By Erik Worts, Henrik Wørts Møbelsnedkeri
Located in High Point, NC
A rare and early Modernist form, this chair possesses cylindrical legs in a noble wood paired with
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

High Back 'Eva' Lounge Chair by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson, 1941
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Antwerpen, VAN
Extremely elegant and personal favorite ‘Eva’ lounge chair designed by Bruno Mathsson for Karl
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Canvas, Beech

Early 'Eva' Lounge Chair with Ottoman by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson, 1941
By Firma Karl Mathsson, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Antwerpen, VAN
Very elegant ‘Eva’ lounge chair designed by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson in 1941. This example
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Canvas, Birch

Fritz Hansen Model 1582 Wingback Lounge Chair Danish Midcentury
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
a manufacturing date of June 1941. The chair needs to get re-upholstered which we can do at a cost
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Grand Streamline Modern Heywood Wakefield Lounge Chair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Miami, FL
chair with the closed in upholstered sides is a period 1941-42 Streamline Modern lounge chair from
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Fritz Hansen Model 1582 Wingback Lounge Chair in Grey Boucle Danish Midcentury
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
the manufacturer stating the model number and a manufacturing date of June 1941. The chair has been re
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech

Jens Risom Side Chairs
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Jens Risom side chairs from 1941 for Knoll. Solid birch construction with rarely seen and blue
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Jens Risom Side Chairs
Jens Risom Side Chairs
H 31.5 in W 17 in D 19 in
Danish 1940s Fritz Hansen Model 1582 Wingback Lounge Chair in Grey Boucle
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
the manufacturer stating the model number and a manufacturing date of June 1941. The chair has been re
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech

Danish Modern Kaare Klint Style Wingback Chair with Ottoman
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Bridgeport, CT
wingback chair from 1941. The chair in unmarked and we are not sure of the maker. Nice clean lines and
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs

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Beech

Danish Modern Kaare Klint Style Wingback Chair in Wool, circa 1960s
By Kaare Klint
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Stylish Danish wingback chair in the style of Kaare Klint's famous wing back chair from 1941. This
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Wool, Beech

Danish Modern Kaare Klint Style Wingback Chair in Tan Leather with Patina
By Kaare Klint
Located in Bridgeport, CT
from 1941. The chair in unmarked and we are not sure of the maker. Nice clean lines and Classic
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Jens Risom for Knoll Model 666 Side Chair in Birch and Green Strapping, USA
By Jens Risom
Located in Deland, FL
Designed by Jens Risom for Knoll in 1941, the model 666 chair is perhaps Risom's most iconic
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Birch

Four Jens Risom Web Dining Chairs by Knoll
Located in Atlanta, GA
These chairs are original Knoll production. Designed in 1941, but these chairs are from early 1990s'.
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Late 20th Century Dining Room Chairs

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Birch

Four Jens Risom Web Dining Chairs by Knoll
Four Jens Risom Web Dining Chairs by Knoll
H 30.5 in W 17.25 in D 18 in
Set of Two '2' Jens Risom for Knoll Model 666 Side Dining Chairs in Birch, 1960s
By Jens Risom
Located in Deland, FL
Designed by Jens Risom for Knoll in 1941, the model 666 chair is perhaps Risom's most iconic
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Birch

Set of 8 Wallace Nutting Bannister Back Rush Seat Dining Chairs
By Wallace Nutting
Located in Milford, NH
- 1941. Dimensions: Arm chair: 45.5 in H x 23.5 in W x 21 in D, with seat height of 18.5 in; Side Chairs
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Early 20th Century American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rush, Maple

Modernist Webbed Dining Chairs by Jens Risom for Knoll, a set of Eight
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Portland, OR
Originally designed by Jens Risom in 1941, the Risom side chair demonstrates modern design at its
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ch...

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Cotton, Polyester, Walnut

Four Garden Chairs by Jean-Michel Frank, 1895-1941
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in Paris, FR
Jean-Michel Frank (1893-1941) Four garden chair in worked cast iron of Durenne foundries, like
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Patio and Garden Furniture

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Steel, Iron

Thomas O'Brien for Hickory Chair Modern Mahogany Library Table or Desk Bookcases
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company, Thomas O'brien
Located in Dayton, OH
war efforts could be supported. In 1941, the Hickory Chair Manufacturing Company negotiated with
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Late 20th Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

René Gabriel Early Chair, France, circa 1940
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
René Gabriel (1890-1950) Early chair, France, circa 1941, Mood. 103, ‘Service des Constructions
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Beech

René Gabriel Early Chair, France, circa 1940
René Gabriel Early Chair, France, circa 1940
H 29.75 in W 14.75 in D 15.25 in
René Gabriel Early Chair, France, circa 1940
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
René Gabriel (1890-1950) Early chair, France, circa 1941, Mood. 103, ‘Service des Constructions
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Beech

René Gabriel Early Chair, France, circa 1940
René Gabriel Early Chair, France, circa 1940
H 29.75 in W 14.75 in D 15.25 in
Henri Matisse Jazz Prints
By Henri Matisse
Located in London, GB
undergone surgery after being diagnosed with abdominal cancer in 1941. He was left chair and bed bound and
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2010s French Modern Prints

Henri Matisse Jazz Prints
Henri Matisse Jazz Prints
H 18.71 in W 26.58 in D 0.99 in
Oak Duckboard Chair Model 103 by René Gabriel, 1941
By Rene Gabriel
Located in PARIS, FR
Oak duckboard chair model 103 by René Gabriel, 1941 Chair by René Gabriel designed in 1941 for
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Vintage 1940s European Chairs

Materials

Oak

Jean Prouvé, Tout Bois Chair, 1941
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Perpignan, FR
Jean Prouvé, Tout Bois chair, circa 1941 of the establishments Vauconsant de Saint Nicolas de Port
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Mid-20th Century French Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Jean Prouvé, Tout Bois Chair, 1941
Jean Prouvé, Tout Bois Chair, 1941
H 31.89 in W 16.54 in D 18.51 in
Eva Chair Designed by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson, Sweden, 1941
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Eva, designed by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson, Sweden, 1941. Birch and linen webbing.
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Linen, Birch

Pair of Duckboard Chairs Model 103 in Oak by René Gabriel, Norma, 1941
By Rene Gabriel
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of duckboard chairs model 103 in oak by René Gabriel, Norma, 1941 Set of 2 chairs in
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Vintage 1940s French Chairs

Materials

Oak

Jean-Michel Frank (1893-1941) Durenne Foundries Garden Chairs
By Antoine Durenne Foundry
Located in Sharon, CT
Garden chairs in forged wrought iron by Durenne Foundries. This model from the late 19th century
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Jens Risom Model 666 for Knoll Reupholstered Side Chairs c.1941-Set of 6
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original set of six Jens Risom for Knoll Model 666 WSP dining side chairs. Constructed of
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wool, Maple

Swedish Pair of 'Eva' Lounge Chairs by Bruno Mathsson for DUX, 1941
By Dux of Sweden, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Antwerpen, VAN
Extremely elegant pair of ‘Eva’ lounge chairs designed by Bruno Mathsson in 1941. This pair is
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Canvas, Beech

Set of 4 Jean Prouvé Chairs, Vauconsant
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Perpignan, FR
Set of 4 Jean Prouvé chairs, circa 1941 of the establishments Vauconsant de Saint Nicolas de Port
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Vintage 1940s French Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Set of 4 Jean Prouvé Chairs, Vauconsant
Set of 4 Jean Prouvé Chairs, Vauconsant
H 31.89 in W 16.54 in D 18.51 in
Masanori Umeda Floral Chair
By Masanori Umeda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japan: Masanori Umeda (1941-) floral design chair, designed as an opening flower in pink and red
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Masanori Umeda Floral Chair
Masanori Umeda Floral Chair
H 31 in W 33 in D 33 in
Pair of Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
, combining old and new in highly original ways. In 1939, Risom emigrated to the U.S. and in 1941 designed
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Vintage Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Slipper Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
. and in 1941 designed the first chair manufactured by Knoll. Risom described the chair as "very basic
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Walnut

1940s Swedish Midcentury Beech Bruno Mathsson Pernilla Lounge Chair Bentwood
By Firma Karl Mathsson, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
1941 Miranda Chair, but here Mathsson discarded the waterfall-style front, instead having the chair
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Danish Modern Kaare Klint Style Wingback Chair in Wool, circa 1960s
By Kaare Klint
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Stylish Danish wingback chair in the style of Kaare Klint's famous wing back chair from 1941. The
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

1950s Rare Set Vostra Chairs Numbered & Original Fabric by Jens Risom for Knoll.
By Jens Risom, Walter Knoll
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
These rare “Vostra” easy chairs were designed by Jens Risom in 1941. These chairs are numbered in
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Elm

Bruno Mathsson for Firma Karl Mathsson EVA Leather Armchair
By Firma Karl Mathsson, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Kramfors, SE
and a webbed seat and back in tan leather. Originally designed in 1941 this chair is from 1964 as seen
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom U-620 Bench
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
emigrated to the U.S. and in 1941 designed the first chair manufactured by Knoll. Risom described the chair
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Walnut Jens Risom Credenza
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
designed furniture and interiors. In 1939, Risom emigrated to the U.S. and in 1941 designed the first chair
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Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Bruno Mathsson, Eva Chairs, Sweden, 1941
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Los Gatos, CA
(4) Early easy chairs, model Eva, designed by Bruno Mathsson. Produced by Karl Mathsson in Va¨rnamo
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Bruno Mathsson, Eva Chairs, Sweden, 1941
Bruno Mathsson, Eva Chairs, Sweden, 1941
H 32.29 in W 19.3 in D 27.96 in
Jens Risom, Chair Model 654W, Knoll, 1941
By Jens Risom
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A Jens Risom chair designed for Knoll in 1941, Model 654W. Designed 1941. Natural birch frame
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Birch

Jens Risom Lounge Chair for Knoll , 1941
Located in San Francisco, CA
Surprisingly comfortable and light arm chair designed by Jens Risom with webbing seat and back
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Vintage 1940s American Lounge Chairs

Jens Risom Lounge Chair for Knoll , 1941
Jens Risom Lounge Chair for Knoll , 1941
H 30.5 in W 23.5 in D 25 in
Pair of Two "Vostra" Easy Chairs by Jens Risom for Knoll, USA in 1941
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Wilnis, UT
Eye-catching pair of two easy chairs model "Vostra" designed by Jens Risom, manufactured by Knoll
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Leather

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Iron

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
$925 / item
H 11.5 in Dm 6.25 in
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Venetian mirror made in the strictest Murano tradition. Assembled with crystal/gold and red elements handmade in the Murano furnaces. Wooden frame with a natural finish.
Category

2010s Italian Renaissance Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Rosso Wall Mirror
$1,390 / item
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 1.97 in
Joe 640 Tailored Minimal 20th Century Inspired Pendant Light by Wende Reid
By Wende Reid
Located in Chatswood, NSW
This Classic, tailored pendant light, inspired by menswear, is reminiscent of 1940s style and the early simplicity of Art Deco. Also available as a flush mount, its clean geometric s...
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Alias 602 Seconda Chair with Arms in Black Steel Sheet Seat and Lacquered Frame
By Mario Botta, Alias
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alias 602 Seconda Chair with Arms in Black Steel Sheet Seat and Lacquered Frame by Mario Botta Chair with arms, with structure in lacquered steel, seat in black (A009) lacquered p...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

1930’s French Gilt Bronze Arm Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1930’s one light gilt bronze Arlecine Arm sconces
Category

Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

1930’s French Gilt Bronze Arm Sconces
1930’s French Gilt Bronze Arm Sconces
$3,800 / set
H 7 in W 4 in D 3.5 in
Jean Prouvé Tabouret Solvay / Bois Stool in Solid Natural Oak by Vitra
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Tabouret Bois (Solvay) is designed by Jean Prouvé and manufactured by Vitra. The design of the Tabouret Bois clearly bears the signature of Jean Prouvé. The shape is based on the...
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Shearling 'Strapontin' Stool by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Shearling 'Strapontin' stool by Design Frères. Chic and understated.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Stools

Materials

Iron

Shearling 'Strapontin' Stool by Design Frères
Shearling 'Strapontin' Stool by Design Frères
$2,600 / item
H 19 in W 17 in D 17 in
Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mission Mahogany Stack Barrister Bookcase C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mission Mahogany Three Stack Barrister Bookcase C1920. Measures - 50.7...
Category

20th Century Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mission Mahogany Stack Barrister Bookcase C1920
Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mission Mahogany Stack Barrister Bookcase C1920
$1,320 Sale Price
20% Off
H 50.75 in W 34 in D 11.75 in
Antique Root Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Wooden Wabi Sabi Root bowl from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

Antique 19th Century Norwegian Romantic Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Bench, Cantilever, Mid Century, Walnut, Danish Cord, Weave, Hardwood, Semigood
By Semigood Design
Located in Issaquah, WA
Mid-century inspired, hardwood and woven Danish cord bench. The lead time provided is an estimate and may extend up to 12 months. If you require delivery by a specific date, we kin...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Cord, Hardwood

Industrial Glass & Brass Gas Lamp Pendant, Italy, 21st century
Located in Culver City, CA
Industrial Glass and Brass Gas Lamp Pendant, Italy, 21st century In the style of an industrial gas lamp pendant, converted to electric.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Chic 'Méandre' Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The 'Méandre'™ dark bronze side chair by Design Frères®. Chic and understated.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Chic 'Méandre' Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
Chic 'Méandre' Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
$2,900 / item
H 32 in W 17 in D 19 in
Midcentury Teardrop shape Wall Mirror Franco Albini Style, Italy 1960s
By Franco Albini
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing teardrop shape wall mirror in the style of Franco Albini. Made in Italy in the 1960s. This mirror has a rare teardrop form with delightful rattan figure-8 shapes...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bamboo, Cane, Rattan, Mirror

Pair of Jacques Biny Sconces for Lita
By Jacques Biny
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(Two) Dynamic and sharp articulating black and nickel reading light sconces by Jacques Biny for Lita. Beautiful magnifying glass lens in shade creates a glowing light effect. All rew...
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Nickel

Pair of Jacques Biny Sconces for Lita
Pair of Jacques Biny Sconces for Lita
$2,300 / set
H 5 in W 2.5 in D 7 in
Christian Liaigre Acier Table Lamp
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Chicago, IL
Christian Liaigre Acier Table Lamp, Bronze-painted metal spine with exposed cord power source and original paper cone-shaped shade. This Bronze brass lamp blends in with all types o...
Category

Early 2000s French Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

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1941 Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1941 chair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 1941 chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and walnut. Your living room may not be complete without a 1941 chair — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A 1941 chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. A well-made 1941 chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jens Risom, Bruno Mathsson and Rene Gabriel are consistently popular.

How Much is a 1941 Chair?

The average selling price for a 1941 chair at 1stDibs is $4,226, while they’re typically $560 on the low end and $166,056 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Seating for You

With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.

Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.

With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.

Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.