$3,300Sale Price|40% Off
Mid Century Danish Modern 3 Seat 205 Sofa by Børge Mogensen Sofa Green
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid century Danish modern 3 seat sofa by børge mogensen sofa. Great Scandinavian Modern Borge Mogensen model 205 low slung three-seat sofa.
Upholstery, Wood
Børge Mogensen White Large 3-Seat Sofa Model #205
By Fredericia, Børge Mogensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Midcentury large 3-seat sofa by Børge Mogensen. A casually elegant design complimented with freshly upholstered white fabric and long sturdy legs.
Upholstery
Model 205 Sofa in Cream Bouclé by Børge Mogensen for Fredericia
By Fredericia, Børge Mogensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A plush restoration of Børge Mogensen’s Classic 205 sofa in a soft cream-colored bouclé.
Oak, Bouclé
Three-Seat Sofa Model 205 by Borge Mogensen
By Fredericia, Børge Mogensen
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Scandinavian sofa model 205 3-seat by Borge Mogensen for Fredericia Furniture.
Leather
Børge Mogensen Sofa Model 205
By Fredericia, Børge Mogensen
Located in Pau, FR
A Børge Mogensen Classic three-seat in original wool upholstery. Age appropriate wear and patina. Original yellow wool fabric in good condition with some areas of wear to the front ...
Wood, Wool
Børge Mogensen Model 205 Four-Seat Sofa in Belgian Boucle
By Børge Mogensen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Danish Mid-Century Modern long four-seat sofa by Børge Mogensen, model 205. Produced in 1962 by Fredericia Mobler.
Fabric
Sold
H 31 in W 83 in D 34 in
Original Model 205 Sofa by Børge Mogensen for Frederica Stolefabrik, Denmark
By Fredericia, Børge Mogensen
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautiful Danish sofa design by Børge Mogensen in 1958 and produced by Fredericia Stolefabrik in Denmark. A low profile on a hardwood oak sled base and a v-shaped angle profile to ...
Wool, Oak
Danish 1950s Sofa in Green Wool in the Style of Peter Hvidt
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic and very elegant lines very much in the style of the early Danish iconic Designer, Peter Hvidt made circa 1950. Back and seat nice and firm and frame on beech wood legs remai...
Wool, Mahogany
$1,617
H 31.89 in W 70.08 in D 33.86 in
1960s, Danish 3-seater sofa, green furniture velour, ash wood legs.
Located in Tarm, 82
1960s, Danish 3-seater sofa. Original green furniture velour, ash wood legs and armrests, brass springs in the seat. Original good condition: no smells, no stains and stable construc...
Velvet, Ash
$5,400
H 29.5 in W 97 in D 30 in
Danish Mid-Century Kurt Østervig Attributed Large Danish Four-Seat Sofa, 1960's
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Amazing sofa sleek organic design lines and just the epitome of the best the Danish designers of the 1960s had to offer. Some of these fantastic designs were in many ways the last ho...
Wool, Teak
$5,685
H 27.56 in W 105.52 in D 35.44 in
Danish Modern Modular Sofa by Niels Eilersen "Lørdagshjørnet", 1970s
By Niels Eilersen
Located in Rødding, DK
This sectional sofa is the "Lørdagshjørnet" model (Model Belcante), designed by Andreas Hansen for N. Eilersen and produced in Denmark during the 1970s. The design is built from five...
Fabric, Wood
$1,883
H 29.53 in W 79.53 in D 31.5 in
3-seater sofa model EJ 20/3 by Jørgen Gammelgaard for Erik Jørgensen
By Jørgen Gammelgaard, Erik Jørgensen
Located in Lejre, DK
3-seater sofa model EJ 20/3 by Jørgen Gammelgaard for Erik Jørgensen. Danish design in black leather with brushed steel legs. — Origin: Denmark — Designer: Jørgen Gammelgaard — Manu...
Steel
$2,397
H 29.93 in W 74.81 in D 35.04 in
1960s, Danish 3-seater sofa, green furniture velour, oak wood legs.
Located in Tarm, 82
1960s, Danish 3-seater sofa. Original green furniture velour, oak wood legs, brass springs in the seat. Original good condition: no smells, no stains and stable construction. Manufac...
Velvet, Oak
$2,397
H 32.29 in W 82.29 in D 28.35 in
1970s, Danish by Kurt Østervig, 3-seater sofa, furniture velour, teak wood.
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Tarm, 82
1970s, Danish by Kurt Østervig. 3-seater sofa. Original green furniture velour, teak wood legs, springs in the seat. Original good condition: no smells, no stains and stable construc...
Velvet, Teak
Børge Mogensen Two Seater Sofa for Fredericia Furniture
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Børge Mogensen freestanding two seater sofa mounted on walnut legs. Sides, back and loose cushions upholstered with natural tanned leather. Manufactured by Fredericia Furniture in 1974.
Leather, Walnut
Midcentury Sofa Green Three Seater Danish Fully Refurbished
By Folke Ohlsson
Located in Otley, GB
This exceptional midcentury sofa, designed by Danish Folke Ohlsson & manufactured by British Gimson & Slater, has a beautifully shaped restored teak frame. The seating has been profe...
Wool, Teak
Mid-Century Modern Sofa by Børge Mogensen, Denmark, 1950s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This beautiful Mid-Century sofa combines simple yet elegant lines with striking vintage upholstery. Unique yet subtle vintage Danish design makes this a wonderful addition to any mod...
Fabric, Upholstery
$1,574
H 31.11 in W 84.65 in D 31.89 in
1960s, Danish design by Kurt Østervig, 3 seater sofa, model 57, original.
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Tarm, 82
1960s, Danish design by Kurt Østervig for Rolschau Møbler. 3 seater sofa, model 57, in original very good condition: no smells and no stains. Original light green furniture velour, t...
Velvet, Teak
$14,839
H 42.13 in W 84.65 in D 33.47 in
Børge Mogensen Three-Seat Sofa kupe sofa, 2293, original upholstery
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Børge Mogensen original upholstered kupe sofa with red leather. Legs of teak. Model 2292, made by Fredericia Furniture.
Leather, Teak
$7,950
H 29 in W 94 in D 30.5 in
Danish Modern Sofa by Pi Langlos Fabrikker / style Illum Wikkelso Hans Wegner
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful and early P.I. Langlos Fabrikker, Stranda sofa design. I believe Rosewood legs and detailing. Design in the style of Illum Wikkelso. Original early paper tag still attache...
Rosewood
$4,794
H 33.47 in W 66.93 in D 28.35 in
1950s Rare Børge Mogensen 3-Seat "Shaker" Sofa by FDB Mobler, Denmark
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Praha, CZ
- The item was carefully refurbished - Newly upholstered pillows are not original - Labeled by Manufacturer.
Upholstery, Wood
Illum Wikkelsø Danish Modern Sofa
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Turners Falls, MA
Illum Wikkelsø three seater sofa with sculpted Teak legs. Upholstered with green wool. Manufactured by Mikael Laursen
Wool, Teak
Mogensen 2333 Sofa
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Berkeley, CA
The 2333 3-seater sofa with rectangular sides was the last piece of furniture Børge Mogensen designed. The geometric design was the conclusion of Mogensen’s minimalist exclusive upho...
Oak
$2,800 / item
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 13.39 in
Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Black Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of soft leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable experie...
Steel
$592 / item
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
Peter Glassford Charcoal Reclaimed Wood Collage, Set of 2 Brutalist tiles
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
A sculptural charcoal collage tiles part of the Brutal Nature collection by Peter Glassford, handcrafted from reclaimed wood fragments and assembled into a richly textured, one-of-a-...
Wood
$11,401 / item
H 51.19 in W 28.75 in D 25.99 in
Gaetano Pesce Feltri Felt Armchair for Cassina, Wool Upholstery, Italy
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gaetano Pesce Feltri Felt Chair For Cassina Crafted using a patented Cassina production technique, Feltri is a symbol of cutting-edge design, the result of representational research...
Polyester
$2,695 / item
H 28 in W 54 in D 17 in
Custom Made Walnut Credenza w/ Sliding Doors by Danish Modern LA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom Made Walnut Credenza w/ Sliding Doors by Danish Modern LA Designer: Danish Modern LA Manufacturer: Danish Modern LA
Wood, Walnut
$370 / item
H 8.27 in Dm 4.93 in
Bellhop Burnt Orange Portable Rechargeable Wireless Desk & Table Lamp for FLOS
By Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
FLOS Bellhop T Table Lamp in Burnt Orange by Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby This sleek tabletop lamp was originally created by renowned designers Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby for ...
Resin
$6,115 / item
H 32.68 in W 94.49 in D 37.41 in
Minimalist style "Lina" sofa, upholstered fabric, natural wood sides
By Alessandra Delgado
Located in Alto da Lapa, SP
Alessandra Delgado is passionate about Lina Bo Bardi architectural work, including the project for the Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo - MASP and its structural pillars that seems to hold...
Velvet, Walnut
$8,210 / item
H 48.04 in W 40.95 in D 35.44 in
Original Shadow Armchair by Gaetano Pesce for Meritalia, Postmodern Icon
By Meritalia, Michel Ducaroy, Gaetano Pesce, Ligne Roset
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Shadow armchair by Gaetano Pesce for Meritalia is a highly collectible iconic masterpiece of Post Modern Design. The chair "deconstructed". Designed and made in limited numbers in 2...
Leather, Upholstery, Latex, Resin
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Tansu, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese-style cabinet made in the Meiji period. The texture of the black lacquer, smoked with soot from the hearth, has a unique depth and charm that is unlike a...
Wood
$15,924
H 29.53 in W 92.52 in D 39.38 in
Stunning black leather Kashima sofa 1985 by Michel Ducaroy - Ligne Roset France
By Michel Ducaroy
Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen
Kashima Sofa, Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, 1985 All-Foam Tufted Leather Sofa in Original Black Leather The Kashima sofa, designed by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, is a mastercl...
Leather
$7,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 33.5 in W 163 in D 98 in
Four-Piece Curved Serpentine Sectional Sofa Weiman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Stunning four-piece curved serpentine sectional sofa. This sofa will need to be reupholstered as the original ultra suede is worn and dated. The overall measurement of this section...
Upholstery
Mid-Century Modern Square Walnut Coffee Table by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful vintage modern coffee table features unique raised edges and tapered legs. Sleek design with stretchers between each leg ensuring sturdiness without sacrificing style. The ...
Walnut
$995
H 28.5 in W 31.5 in D 18 in
Scandinavian Modern Gentlemen's Chest Teak 3 Drawer Marked Made in Denmark
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome small Scandinavian Modern teak three-drawer chest marked made in Denmark. It is in wonderful vintage condition with no outstanding flaws that we have detected. Please see ph...
Teak
Adrian Pearsall Style Midcentury Armchair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage modern high back armchair in the style of Adrian Pearsall. Nice walnut legs and shaped front giving it a distinct Pearsall flair, with an elegant narrowing back. Should be re...
Fabric
$7,191
H 28.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.53 in
Console Model 'Valmarana' by Carlo Scarpa for Simon, Ash and Granite, Italy 1972
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Brussels, BE
Console Model 'Valmarana' by Carlo Scarpa for Simon, ash and granite, Italy 1972.
Granite
Small Teak Dresser
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage modern chest of drawers with finished back. Simple, almost rustic design with all wood drawers and knobs. Please confirm location NY or NJ.
Teak
$725
H 16 in W 28.25 in D 15 in
Mid-Century Italian Low Night Stand with Carved Drawers and Lower Shelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Italian low nightstand produced by Sandrelli & Bertuccelli, Italy with two carved drawers and lower shelf. The handsomely crafted carvings on the drawer fronts ingeni...
Wood
Among the great mid-20th century Danish furniture designers, Børge Mogensen distinguished himself with his faith to traditional values of craftsmanship and honesty of materials.
While peers such as Hans Wegner, Finn Juhl and Arne Jacobsen designed some of the most striking and now iconic furnishings of the era, Mogensen focused on making chairs, sofas and other pieces that were simple, durable and comfortable — and in the long run perhaps more useful and better loved.
Mogensen studied under and later worked for Kaare Klint, a master cabinetmaker whose chief tenets were quality of construction and simplicity of line. Klint was a classicist, who believed that furniture forms should evolve from those of historical models. So, too, in his way was Mogensen, as two of his best-known earlier pieces attest.
His 1945 Spokeback sofa, with hinged arms that can be lowered to facilitate lounging, is a reinterpretation of the venerable Knole settee. With the oval silhouette of its plywood backrest and waterdrop-shaped cutouts, Mogensen’s Shell chair, designed in 1949, can be seen as a novel take on early 19th-century Empire side chairs.
Yet Mogensen shared the aesthetical sensibilities of his most forward-looking colleagues. His cabinets deploy the same spare geometries and lushly figured woods as those of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and his disciple Florence Knoll, the chief difference being that Mies and Knoll used chrome steel for the frames and legs of their pieces. The brawny oak frames and slung leather seats and backrests of Mogensen’s Hunting chair (1950) and Spanish chair (1958) display the same hefty construction and appreciation of natural materials seen in the work of Charlotte Perriand and Sergio Rodrigues.
Mogensen designed for function more than sculptural effect. While his chairs may not be the first pieces in a décor to draw the eye, they are often the first to draw in those looking for a comfortable seat.
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Vintage couches and antique sofas have anchored living rooms for generations. The pieces most sought after today carry the deep-buttoned tufting of a Chesterfield or the low, sculptural ease of mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency design.
Styles to Know
Rolled arms and tufted backs point to Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency pieces, while tight backs and turned legs skew more traditional. Velvet is enjoying a renewed moment across most of these silhouettes; see our velvet chesterfield sofa trend report for examples. A mid-century modern coffee table within reach and a vintage mirror nearby round out the seating area.
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