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Danish Cabinetmaker Armchair with Stained Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940
Danish Cabinetmaker Armchair with Stained Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940

Danish Cabinetmaker Armchair with Stained Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940

Located in Utrecht, NL

This armchair is an elegant and comfortable evidence of the mastery and artistry of the Danish

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of danish armchairs. Circa 1940. New upholstery.
Pair of danish armchairs. Circa 1940. New upholstery.

Pair of danish armchairs. Circa 1940. New upholstery.

$4,102 / set

H 35.04 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Pair of danish armchairs. Circa 1940. New upholstery.

Located in Paris, FR

Beautiful pair of lounge Danish armchairs from the 1940s. Reupholstered with a high quality fabric

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Beech

Pair, Armchairs from Denmark circa 1940-60
Pair, Armchairs from Denmark circa 1940-60

Pair, Armchairs from Denmark circa 1940-60

$2,350 / set

H 38.5 in W 26.5 in D 34 in

Pair, Armchairs from Denmark circa 1940-60

Located in Round Top, TX

This pair of armchairs were crafted in the early to mid 1900's. These chairs are a visual

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Mid-20th Century Danish Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1940's Danish Accent or Armchair in style of Fritz Hansen Natural Maple Legs
1940's Danish Accent or Armchair in style of Fritz Hansen Natural Maple Legs

1940's Danish Accent or Armchair in style of Fritz Hansen Natural Maple Legs

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Great little accent chair. Solid and sturdy. We love the design with the high seat height and low backrest. Very charming, elegant and versatile with legs in natural maple. Overall v...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool

Pair of Danish Vintage Club Armchairs
Pair of Danish Vintage Club Armchairs

Pair of Danish Vintage Club Armchairs

$9,470 / set

H 29.93 in W 32.29 in D 33.86 in

Pair of Danish Vintage Club Armchairs

Located in London, GB

An outstanding pair of Danish vintage club armchairs, dating from the 1940’s. They are of amazing

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé, Beech

Ole Wanscher, Armchairs, Beech, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Ole Wanscher, Armchairs, Beech, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

Ole Wanscher, Armchairs, Beech, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

$4,000 / set

H 34 in W 20.25 in D 21.25 in

Ole Wanscher, Armchairs, Beech, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

By Ole Wanscher

Located in Manhasset, NY

Ole Wanscher, Danish Mid-Century Modern, Armchairs, Beech, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s Pair of model

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Danish Easy Chair Approx. 1940-1950
Danish Easy Chair Approx. 1940-1950

Danish Easy Chair Approx. 1940-1950

$4,647

H 38.59 in W 35.04 in D 37.41 in

Danish Easy Chair Approx. 1940-1950

Located in Kastrup, DK

Danish easy chair, 1940-1950. The seat with coil springs, legs in dark polished beech

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Early 20th Century Danish Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

1940s Alfred Christensen Teak Armchair, Denmark
1940s Alfred Christensen Teak Armchair, Denmark

1940s Alfred Christensen Teak Armchair, Denmark

$1,553

H 32.68 in W 25.99 in D 27.56 in

1940s Alfred Christensen Teak Armchair, Denmark

By Alfred Christensen

Located in Praha, CZ

- Good original condition with minor signs of use - The fabric upholstery in good original condition with some signs of use - The wooden parts have been re-polished.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Danish Modern Armchair with Footstool, Denmark ca 1940s
Danish Modern Armchair with Footstool, Denmark ca 1940s

Danish Modern Armchair with Footstool, Denmark ca 1940s

$12,500 / set

H 43.51 in W 34.65 in D 38.59 in

Danish Modern Armchair with Footstool, Denmark ca 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

, through their inviting tactile richness and functional design, this Danish armchair and its matching

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric

Danish Oak and Bouclé Armchair, Denmark ca 1940s
Danish Oak and Bouclé Armchair, Denmark ca 1940s

Danish Oak and Bouclé Armchair, Denmark ca 1940s

$6,600

H 37.01 in W 28.75 in D 31.11 in

Danish Oak and Bouclé Armchair, Denmark ca 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

of the highest quality that explored truly modern shapes and forms. Danish cabinetmakers sought to

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Pair of Upholstered Danish Cabinetmaker Armchairs, Denmark ca 1940s
Pair of Upholstered Danish Cabinetmaker Armchairs, Denmark ca 1940s

Pair of Upholstered Danish Cabinetmaker Armchairs, Denmark ca 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

“Danish Modern” is a recognised term around the world, standing for the style of Danish design

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Danish Modern Armchairs by Frits Henningsen, Denmark, 1940s
Pair of Danish Modern Armchairs by Frits Henningsen, Denmark, 1940s

Pair of Danish Modern Armchairs by Frits Henningsen, Denmark, 1940s

$20,509 / set

H 32.68 in W 29.53 in D 24.41 in

Pair of Danish Modern Armchairs by Frits Henningsen, Denmark, 1940s

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Stockholm, SE

These exceptional armchairs are constructed on solid wood frames with mahogany-stained beech legs

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Danish Cabinetmaker Armchair with Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940s
Danish Cabinetmaker Armchair with Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940s

Danish Cabinetmaker Armchair with Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

This beautiful Danish cabinetmaker armchair recalls the peak of Danish mid-century modern design

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s
Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s

Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s

$4,500

H 27.56 in W 22.45 in D 23.63 in

Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Lejre, DK

Armchair in beech and seagrass designed and made by cabinetmaker Fritz Hansen in the 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Seagrass, Beech

Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s
Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s

Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s

$4,500

H 27.56 in W 22.45 in D 23.63 in

Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Lejre, DK

Armchair in beech and seagrass designed and made by cabinetmaker Fritz Hansen in the 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Seagrass, Beech

Ash and Papercord Armchair, Denmark 1940s
Ash and Papercord Armchair, Denmark 1940s

Ash and Papercord Armchair, Denmark 1940s

$2,647

H 33.08 in W 24.02 in D 22.84 in

Ash and Papercord Armchair, Denmark 1940s

Located in Berlin, DE

Ash and Papercord armchair, Denmark 1940s The details on this chair are very special. Please take

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Papercord, Ash

Danish Green Armchair by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s.
Danish Green Armchair by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s.

Danish Green Armchair by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s.

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Alfred Christensen

Located in Asaa, DK

Danish Green Armchair by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s. Early and very elegant

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Danish Armchair in Original Leather and Walnut
Danish Armchair in Original Leather and Walnut

Danish Armchair in Original Leather and Walnut

$2,950

H 35.04 in W 22.84 in D 26.38 in

Danish Armchair in Original Leather and Walnut

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Armchair, leather and walnut, Denmark, 1940s. This dining chair has incredible sensuous details

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Danish Canada Armchairs by Fritz Hansen, 1940s. Set of 2.
Danish Canada Armchairs by Fritz Hansen, 1940s. Set of 2.

Danish Canada Armchairs by Fritz Hansen, 1940s. Set of 2.

$2,813 / set

H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 25.99 in

Danish Canada Armchairs by Fritz Hansen, 1940s. Set of 2.

By Fritz Hansen, Christian E. Hansen

Located in Asaa, DK

Danish Canada Armchairs by Fritz Hansen, 1940s. Set of 2. Pair of early Scandinavian Mid-Century

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Alfred Christensen Danish Armchair in Light Sheepskin, 1940s
Alfred Christensen Danish Armchair in Light Sheepskin, 1940s

Alfred Christensen Danish Armchair in Light Sheepskin, 1940s

By Alfred Christensen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk

Located in Prague, New Town

Danish armchair, model ’32’, designed by Alfred Christensen. Produced by Slagelse Møbelværk in

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Armchairs with Lacquered Walnut Legs, Denmark 1940s
Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Armchairs with Lacquered Walnut Legs, Denmark 1940s

Pair of Danish Cabinetmaker Armchairs with Lacquered Walnut Legs, Denmark 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

“Danish Modern” is a recognised term around the world, standing for the characteristic style of

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Walnut

Danish Armchairs by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s. Set of 2.
Danish Armchairs by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s. Set of 2.

Danish Armchairs by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s. Set of 2.

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Alfred Christensen

Located in Asaa, DK

Danish Armchairs by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, 1940s. Set of 2. Matching pair of

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Danish Modern Lounge Chair by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1940
Danish Modern Lounge Chair by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1940

Danish Modern Lounge Chair by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1940

By Frode Holm, Illums Bolighus

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wonderful Danish modern lounge chair designed by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1940s, dark

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

1940s Fritz Hansen Beech Armchair by Soren Hansen Model 1628, Denmark
1940s Fritz Hansen Beech Armchair by Soren Hansen Model 1628, Denmark

1940s Fritz Hansen Beech Armchair by Soren Hansen Model 1628, Denmark

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Praha, CZ

- good original condition with minor signs of use - sturdy and stable.

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Beech

Pair, Vintage Brown Leather Barrel Back Arm Chairs, Denmark circa 1940
Pair, Vintage Brown Leather Barrel Back Arm Chairs, Denmark circa 1940

Pair, Vintage Brown Leather Barrel Back Arm Chairs, Denmark circa 1940

Located in Round Top, TX

Pair, brown leather barrel back arm chairs with contrasting black hard wood legs. Upholstered club chairs in button-tufted cognac leather, rolled arms and nailhead trim along sides. ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Chesterfield Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Alfred Christensen Danish Armchair in Beech and Light Sheepskin, 1940s
Alfred Christensen Danish Armchair in Beech and Light Sheepskin, 1940s

Alfred Christensen Danish Armchair in Beech and Light Sheepskin, 1940s

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Alfred Christensen

Located in Prague, New Town

Danish armchair, model ’32’, designed by Alfred Christensen. Produced by Slagelse Møbelværk in

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Pair of Danish Early Mid Century Sculptural Cabinetmaker Wooden Armchairs, 1940s
Pair of Danish Early Mid Century Sculptural Cabinetmaker Wooden Armchairs, 1940s

Pair of Danish Early Mid Century Sculptural Cabinetmaker Wooden Armchairs, 1940s

Located in Stockholm, SE

A rare and most likely unique pair of early Danish mid century modern sculptural wooden armchairs

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Elm

1950s, Danish highback armchair, hand woven wool, velour, carved oak wood.
1950s, Danish highback armchair, hand woven wool, velour, carved oak wood.

1950s, Danish highback armchair, hand woven wool, velour, carved oak wood.

Located in Tarm, 82

1950s, Danish high back armchair. Original hand woven wool on the back, green furniture velour

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Velvet, Oak

Danish Mid Century Highback Wingback Armchair in Grey Sheepskin Produced, 1940s
Danish Mid Century Highback Wingback Armchair in Grey Sheepskin Produced, 1940s

Danish Mid Century Highback Wingback Armchair in Grey Sheepskin Produced, 1940s

By Thorald Madsens Snedkeri

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rare Danish mid century high wingback armchair in the style of a Fritz Hansen "1672" produced by

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

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

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

Located in Tarm, 82

1940s, Danish armchair. Original woven furniture wool, red furniture velour, furniture mesh, carved

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Velvet, Rattan, Oak

Frits Schlegel Attributed Armchair in Cherry Wood, Cane & Bouclé, Denmark, 1940s
Frits Schlegel Attributed Armchair in Cherry Wood, Cane & Bouclé, Denmark, 1940s

Frits Schlegel Attributed Armchair in Cherry Wood, Cane & Bouclé, Denmark, 1940s

By Frits Schlegel

Located in The Hague, NL

This rare armchair was produced in Denmark in the 1940s, and its striking design is attributed to

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Danish Modern Leather Armchair in the Style of Fritz Hansen
Danish Modern Leather Armchair in the Style of Fritz Hansen

Danish Modern Leather Armchair in the Style of Fritz Hansen

By Fritz Hansen

Located in New York, NY

Made in the 1940s, this Fritz Hansen style armchair consists of a rosewood frame and cognac leather

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Vintage Danish Art Deco Pair of Armchairs in Solid Oak - 1940s
Vintage Danish Art Deco Pair of Armchairs in Solid Oak - 1940s

Vintage Danish Art Deco Pair of Armchairs in Solid Oak - 1940s

$5,079 / set

H 35.83 in W 25.79 in D 27.96 in

Vintage Danish Art Deco Pair of Armchairs in Solid Oak - 1940s

Located in Store Heddinge, DK

A pair of beautiful Solid Oak Armchairs from the 1940s which also feature a wide couch as an extra

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Pair of Ole Wanscher Armchairs, Model 1755, Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1940s
Pair of Ole Wanscher Armchairs, Model 1755, Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1940s

Pair of Ole Wanscher Armchairs, Model 1755, Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1940s

By Fritz Hansen, Ole Wanscher

Located in The Hague, NL

This rare pair of armchairs was designed by Ole Wanscher and produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark in

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Upholstery, Beech

Nordic Pair of Armchairs in Walnut and Velvet by Danish Cabinetmaker
Nordic Pair of Armchairs in Walnut and Velvet by Danish Cabinetmaker

Nordic Pair of Armchairs in Walnut and Velvet by Danish Cabinetmaker

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Pair of armchairs, velvet, walnut, brass, Denmark, 1940s This pair of dining chairs, made by a

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Danish Mahogany Armchair Model 1675 by Ole Wanscher for Fritz Hansen, 1942.
Danish Mahogany Armchair Model 1675 by Ole Wanscher for Fritz Hansen, 1942.

Danish Mahogany Armchair Model 1675 by Ole Wanscher for Fritz Hansen, 1942.

By Ole Wanscher, Fritz Hansen

Located in Asaa, DK

Danish Mahogany Armchair Model 1675 by Ole Wanscher for Fritz Hansen, 1942. Early and classic

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Danish WIngback "1669" Armchair by Fritz Hansen in Brown Leather & Oak, 1940s
Danish WIngback "1669" Armchair by Fritz Hansen in Brown Leather & Oak, 1940s

Danish WIngback "1669" Armchair by Fritz Hansen in Brown Leather & Oak, 1940s

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rare Danish mid century wingback "1669" armchair in dark brown patinated leather and stained oak

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

1940s Danish Modern Armchairs in the Style of Fritz Hansen - A Pair
1940s Danish Modern Armchairs in the Style of Fritz Hansen - A Pair

1940s Danish Modern Armchairs in the Style of Fritz Hansen - A Pair

By Fritz Hansen

Located in New York, NY

Originally crafted in the 1940s in Denmark, these two Fritz Hansen-style armchairs consist of

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Upholstery, Mahogany

Pair of Armchairs in Dark Stained Pine and Seagrass Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s
Pair of Armchairs in Dark Stained Pine and Seagrass Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s

Pair of Armchairs in Dark Stained Pine and Seagrass Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Odense, DK

Charming pair of armchairs in dark stained pinewood with seats of woven seagrass. The chairs are

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Seagrass, Pine

Pair of Wingback Armchairs by Eva Koppel for Slagelse Møbelværk, Denmark, 1947
Pair of Wingback Armchairs by Eva Koppel for Slagelse Møbelværk, Denmark, 1947

Pair of Wingback Armchairs by Eva Koppel for Slagelse Møbelværk, Denmark, 1947

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Eva & Niels Koppel

Located in Odense, DK

Important and rare pair of wingback armchairs designed by Eva Koppel in 1947 and manufactured at

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Hans Wegner Armchair Model Jh-501 / the Chair by Johannes Hansen in Denmark
Hans Wegner Armchair Model Jh-501 / the Chair by Johannes Hansen in Denmark

Hans Wegner Armchair Model Jh-501 / the Chair by Johannes Hansen in Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare armchair model JH-501 / the chair designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by Johannes Hansen in

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Hans Wegner Armchair Model JH-501 / The Chair by Johannes Hansen in Denmark
Hans Wegner Armchair Model JH-501 / The Chair by Johannes Hansen in Denmark

Hans Wegner Armchair Model JH-501 / The Chair by Johannes Hansen in Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare armchair model JH-501 / The Chair designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by Johannes Hansen in

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Elm Armchair by Arne Hovmand-Olsen for J.L. Møller Møbelfabrik, Denmark 1947
Elm Armchair by Arne Hovmand-Olsen for J.L. Møller Møbelfabrik, Denmark 1947

Elm Armchair by Arne Hovmand-Olsen for J.L. Møller Møbelfabrik, Denmark 1947

By Arne Hovmand-Olsen

Located in Utrecht, NL

This armchair was designed in 1947 by Arne Hovmand-Olsen (1919-1989) for J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Elm

Danish armchair in teak and fabric model BO-72 by Finn Jhul for Bovirke 1946.
Danish armchair in teak and fabric model BO-72 by Finn Jhul for Bovirke 1946.

Danish armchair in teak and fabric model BO-72 by Finn Jhul for Bovirke 1946.

By Bovirke, Finn Juhl

Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR

This rare and essential piece by the Danish master Finn Juhl is an evolution of his 1946 NV-46

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Danish Modern, Wingback Chair, Blue Fabric, Wood, Denmark, 1940s
Danish Modern, Wingback Chair, Blue Fabric, Wood, Denmark, 1940s

Danish Modern, Wingback Chair, Blue Fabric, Wood, Denmark, 1940s

Located in Manhasset, NY

Danish Mid-Century Modern, Wingback Chair, Blue Fabric, Wood, Denmark, 1940s A freeform wingback

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Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Jacob Kjær High Back Armchairs in Bouclé and Mahogany, Denmark, 1940s
Pair of Jacob Kjær High Back Armchairs in Bouclé and Mahogany, Denmark, 1940s

Pair of Jacob Kjær High Back Armchairs in Bouclé and Mahogany, Denmark, 1940s

By Jacob Kjaer

Located in The Hague, NL

This very rare pair of armchairs was designed and produced by Jacob Kjær in Denmark in the late

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Upholstery, Wood, Mahogany

Danish Upholstered Easy Chair with Beech Legs, Denmark 1940s
Danish Upholstered Easy Chair with Beech Legs, Denmark 1940s

Danish Upholstered Easy Chair with Beech Legs, Denmark 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

This Danish-made easy chair is characterized by the best qualities of Danish mid-century design

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé, Beech

Mid-Century Modern Armchair by Ole Wanscher in Rosewood
Mid-Century Modern Armchair by Ole Wanscher in Rosewood

Mid-Century Modern Armchair by Ole Wanscher in Rosewood

By A. J. Iversen, Ole Wanscher

Located in Courbevoie, FR

Mid-Century Modern conference chair by Ole Wanscher in rosewood and full grain leather. Made by cabinet maker A. J. Iversen in the 1950s.

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Vintage 1940s Danish Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Danish Cabinetmaker Mid-Century Lounge Chair with Rolled Arms, Denmark 1940s
Danish Cabinetmaker Mid-Century Lounge Chair with Rolled Arms, Denmark 1940s

Danish Cabinetmaker Mid-Century Lounge Chair with Rolled Arms, Denmark 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

today. This small armchair is the perfect illustration of Danish design, and the work of a true

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Upholstered Danish Highback Chair with Stained Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940s
Upholstered Danish Highback Chair with Stained Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940s

Upholstered Danish Highback Chair with Stained Beech Legs, Denmark ca 1940s

Located in Utrecht, NL

Danish design emerged as a prominent contributor to the Scandinavian design philosophy, with many

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kaare Klint Armchair
Kaare Klint Armchair

Kaare Klint Armchair

$7,500

H 35 in W 24 in D 21.75 in

Kaare Klint Armchair

By Kaare Klint

Located in San Francisco, CA

for the lecture hall of the Danish Museum of Art & Design in Copenhagen. The chair came to be known as

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Finn Juhl Nv46 Armchair
Finn Juhl Nv46 Armchair

Finn Juhl Nv46 Armchair

$18,395

H 32.68 in W 24.41 in D 19.3 in

Finn Juhl Nv46 Armchair

By Finn Juhl, Niels Vodder

Located in London, GB

Considered one of Finn Juhl's masterpieces the NV46 armchair was first shown in 1946 and only ever

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Teak

Hans Pieck Molded Armchair
Hans Pieck Molded Armchair

Hans Pieck Molded Armchair

$8,250

H 29 in W 26 in D 26 in

Hans Pieck Molded Armchair

By Han Pieck

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hans Pieck, Dutch, "Lawo" Molded armchair in birch plywood, circa 1946.

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch

Ole Wanscher Pair of Armchairs
Ole Wanscher Pair of Armchairs

Ole Wanscher Pair of Armchairs

$14,716 / set

H 27.96 in W 23.23 in D 27.96 in

Ole Wanscher Pair of Armchairs

By Ole Wanscher

Located in London, GB

Pair of top quality armchairs by Ole Wanscher and the master cabinetmaker A J Iversen.

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Armchair "Model 1748" for Fritz Hansen
Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Armchair "Model 1748" for Fritz Hansen

Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Armchair "Model 1748" for Fritz Hansen

By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt

Located in Utrecht, NL

, and the Danish Museum of Art & Design in Copenhagen. ~H. Shipping: This armchair will be packed and

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Danish Cabinetmaker Desk Chair
Danish Cabinetmaker Desk Chair

Danish Cabinetmaker Desk Chair

$3,600

H 30.5 in W 22 in D 23.5 in

Danish Cabinetmaker Desk Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

A beautifully restored Danish cabinetmaker desk chair with stained beech legs and new upholstery.

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Vintage 1940s Armchairs

Materials

Fabric

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Pair of Armchairs by Frits Schlegel  for Fritz Hansen Model 1641 Denmark 1940's
Pair of Armchairs by Frits Schlegel  for Fritz Hansen Model 1641 Denmark 1940's

Pair of Armchairs by Frits Schlegel for Fritz Hansen Model 1641 Denmark 1940's

By Fritz Hansen, Frits Schlegel

Located in Bonita Springs, FL

An incredible set of armchairs design by Frits Schlegel for Fritz Hansen. The armchairs are a

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Jute, Beech

1940ties classic Danish cabinet red maker armchair
1940ties classic Danish cabinet red maker armchair

1940ties classic Danish cabinet red maker armchair

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H 27.56 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

1940ties classic Danish cabinet red maker armchair

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Vejle Øst, DK

1940ties classic Danish cabinet maker red armchair. Black legs in solid wood. A hand made quality

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Paint

Pair of Philipp Arctander "Clam" Armchairs, circa 1940
Pair of Philipp Arctander "Clam" Armchairs, circa 1940

Pair of Philipp Arctander "Clam" Armchairs, circa 1940

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in

Pair of Philipp Arctander "Clam" Armchairs, circa 1940

By Philip Arctander

Located in Megeve, FR

Pair of Philipp Arctander "Clam" armchairs, circa 1940. Excellent condition

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Canada Chair by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1940
Canada Chair by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1940

Canada Chair by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1940

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 20.87 in

Canada Chair by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1940

By Fritz Hansen, Christian E. Hansen

Located in Berkhamsted, GB

The Canada chair was designed by Christian E. Hansen after a trip to Canada and became an influential design on future work from Fritz Hansen. In beech with a new cushion in light gr...

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Pair of Flemming Lassen Easy Chairs Made by Jacob Kjaer, Denmark, 1940
Pair of Flemming Lassen Easy Chairs Made by Jacob Kjaer, Denmark, 1940

Pair of Flemming Lassen Easy Chairs Made by Jacob Kjaer, Denmark, 1940

By Jacob Kjaer, Flemming Lassen

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Rare pair of easy chairs designed in Denmark in 1940 by Flemming Lassen and made by Jacob Kjaer

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Lambskin

Pair of low back sculptural 1940ties Danish cabinetmaker armchairs
Pair of low back sculptural 1940ties Danish cabinetmaker armchairs

Pair of low back sculptural 1940ties Danish cabinetmaker armchairs

By Flemming Lassen

Located in Vejle Øst, DK

A stunning pair of original 1940ties armchairs with low back. Upholstered in mint velvet fabric

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Pair of low back sculptural 1940s Danish cabinetmaker armchairs
Pair of low back sculptural 1940s Danish cabinetmaker armchairs

Pair of low back sculptural 1940s Danish cabinetmaker armchairs

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 35.44 in D 39.38 in

Pair of low back sculptural 1940s Danish cabinetmaker armchairs

By Flemming Lassen

Located in Vejle Øst, DK

A stunning pair of original 1940s armchairs with low back. Upholstered in mint velvet fabric. Legs

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Pair of Danish Design Armchairs Upholstered Light Boucle. Sweden, 1940s
Pair of Danish Design Armchairs Upholstered Light Boucle. Sweden, 1940s

Pair of Danish Design Armchairs Upholstered Light Boucle. Sweden, 1940s

Located in Bonita Springs, FL

A Danish furniture design pair of easy armchairs upholstered with light bouclé. Original from 1940s

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Danish Design Vintage Leather Armchair in the Manner of Frits Henningsen
Danish Design Vintage Leather Armchair in the Manner of Frits Henningsen

Danish Design Vintage Leather Armchair in the Manner of Frits Henningsen

By Ole Wanscher, Kaare Klint, Ib Kofod-Larsen, Jacob Kjaer, Frits Henningsen

Located in Oldenburg, NI

Danish design armchair, which is strongly reminiscent of designs by Frits Henningsen, Jacob Kjaer

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

One of Eight Armchairs in Wonderful Outfit in the Manner of Ole Wanscher, 1940
One of Eight Armchairs in Wonderful Outfit in the Manner of Ole Wanscher, 1940

One of Eight Armchairs in Wonderful Outfit in the Manner of Ole Wanscher, 1940

Located in Osnabrück, DE

One of eight strong and in wonderful colored beechwood, hand polished Armchairs from circa 1940

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Baltic Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Frits Henningsen Wingback Armchair with Recent Turquoise Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Frits Henningsen Wingback Armchair with Recent Turquoise Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

Frits Henningsen Wingback Armchair with Recent Turquoise Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

By Frits Henningsen

Located in London, GB

Wingback chair designed and made by Frits Henningsen with frame of mahogany. Seat and back upholstered with recent blueish green fabric.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Frits Henningsen Wingback Armchair with Red Original Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Frits Henningsen Wingback Armchair with Red Original Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

Frits Henningsen Wingback Armchair with Red Original Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Enschede, Overijssel

) was a Danish furniture designer and cabinet maker who achieved high standards of quality with

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Frits Henningsen Armchair.
Frits Henningsen Armchair.

Frits Henningsen Armchair.

Unavailable

H 33 in W 22 in D 25 in

Frits Henningsen Armchair.

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Frits Henningsen Armchair. From the 1940's. A Wonderful Classic Design. Totally Restored.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Hvidt & Mølgaard Armchair
Hvidt & Mølgaard Armchair

Hvidt & Mølgaard Armchair

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 24.41 in D 26.78 in

Hvidt & Mølgaard Armchair

By Hvidt & Mølgaard

Located in Mørkøv, 85

Beautiful danish armchair named ‘Portex’, which is designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Teak

Pair of Frits Henningsen Armchairs
Pair of Frits Henningsen Armchairs

Pair of Frits Henningsen Armchairs

Unavailable

H 34 in W 22.5 in D 24 in

Pair of Frits Henningsen Armchairs

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of Frits Henningsen Armchairs. Mahogany with Horsehair Upholstery. Unmarked.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Frits Henningsen Armchair
Frits Henningsen Armchair

Frits Henningsen Armchair

Unavailable

H 33 in W 22 in D 25 in

Frits Henningsen Armchair

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Frits Henningsen armchair.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Frits Henningsen Armchair
Frits Henningsen Armchair

Frits Henningsen Armchair

Unavailable

H 33 in W 22 in D 25 in

Frits Henningsen Armchair

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Frits Henningsen Armchair. Store formerly known as ARTFUL DODGER INC

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Kaare Klint Armchair
Kaare Klint Armchair

Kaare Klint Armchair

Unavailable

H 35 in W 24 in D 22 in

Kaare Klint Armchair

By Kaare Klint

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Kaare Klint armchair designed in 1927 and produced by Rud Rasmussen.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Frits Henningsen, Mahogany Armchair
Frits Henningsen, Mahogany Armchair

Frits Henningsen, Mahogany Armchair

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in

Frits Henningsen, Mahogany Armchair

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Vejle, DK

Frits Henningsen: Mahogany armchair. Seat, back armrests and seat cushion upholstered with blue

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Armchair by Hvidt & Mølgaard
Armchair by Hvidt & Mølgaard

Armchair by Hvidt & Mølgaard

Unavailable

H 80 in W 62 in D 68 in

Armchair by Hvidt & Mølgaard

By Hvidt & Mølgaard

Located in Mørkøv, 85

Beautiful danish armchair named ‘Portex’, and is designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Teak

Early Danish Basket Chair, 1940s
Early Danish Basket Chair, 1940s

Early Danish Basket Chair, 1940s

Unavailable

H 69 in W 61 in D 60 in

Early Danish Basket Chair, 1940s

Located in Handewitt, DE

Early Danish basket-chair. Black lacquered metal frame, Denmark, 1940s. Vintage condition.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Early Danish Basket Chair, 1940s
Early Danish Basket Chair, 1940s

Early Danish Basket Chair, 1940s

Unavailable

H 27.17 in W 24.02 in D 23.63 in

Early Danish Basket Chair, 1940s

Located in Handewitt, DE

Early Danish basket-chair. Black lacquered metal frame, Denmark, 1940s. In good vintage condition.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Danish Easy Chair Designed by Alfred Christensen, 1940s
Danish Easy Chair Designed by Alfred Christensen, 1940s

Danish Easy Chair Designed by Alfred Christensen, 1940s

Unavailable

H 39.77 in W 20.87 in D 20.08 in

Danish Easy Chair Designed by Alfred Christensen, 1940s

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Alfred Christensen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Produced by Slagelse Møbelværk Frame of stained beech Green wool upholstery by Kvadrat.  

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

MID-CENTURY DANISH SQUARE-BACK DINING CHAIRS

MID-CENTURY DANISH SQUARE-BACK DINING CHAIRS

Unavailable

H 35 in W 23 in D 20 in

MID-CENTURY DANISH SQUARE-BACK DINING CHAIRS

Located in Chicago, IL

MID-CENTURY DANISH SQUARE-BACK DINING CHAIRS

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Kaare Klint Armchairs
Pair of Kaare Klint Armchairs

Pair of Kaare Klint Armchairs

Unavailable

H 35 in W 24 in D 22 in

Pair of Kaare Klint Armchairs

By Kaare Klint

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of Kaare Klint armchairs designed in 1927 and produced by Rud Rasmussen. Store formerly

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Pair of Kaare Klint Armchairs
Pair of Kaare Klint Armchairs

Pair of Kaare Klint Armchairs

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H 35 in W 24 in D 22 in

Pair of Kaare Klint Armchairs

By Kaare Klint

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of Kaare Klint armchairs designed in 1927 and produced by Rud Rasmussen. Store formerly

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Portex Armchair Peter Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen
Portex Armchair Peter Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen

Portex Armchair Peter Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 24.02 in D 31.5 in

Portex Armchair Peter Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen

By Hvidt & Mølgaard

Located in 's Heer Arendskerke, NL

Portex armchair Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen, this stackable armchair was designed in 1940

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch, Wool

Pair of Armchairs by Philip Arctander
Pair of Armchairs by Philip Arctander

Pair of Armchairs by Philip Arctander

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in

Pair of Armchairs by Philip Arctander

By Philip Arctander

Located in New York, NY

Pair of 'Clam' armchairs designed by the Danish architect Philip Arctander (1916-1994) with arms

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Set of Six Windsor Armchairs by Børge Mogensen
Set of Six Windsor Armchairs by Børge Mogensen

Set of Six Windsor Armchairs by Børge Mogensen

Unavailable

H 36 in W 22 in D 18 in

Set of Six Windsor Armchairs by Børge Mogensen

By Børge Mogensen

Located in Hudson, NY

Set of six armchairs, Windsor style by Danish designer Børge Mogensen. Four of the chairs are in

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Ash, Beech

“Clam” Easy Chair Designed by Philip Arctander, Denmark, 1944
“Clam” Easy Chair Designed by Philip Arctander, Denmark, 1944

“Clam” Easy Chair Designed by Philip Arctander, Denmark, 1944

By Philip Arctander

Located in Los Gatos, CA

“Clam” easy chair designed by Philip Arctander, Denmark, 1944.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Portex Armchairs Designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Portex Armchairs Designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen

Portex Armchairs Designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen

By Hvidt & Mølgaard

Located in Vordingborg, DK

Rare pair of Portex armchairs designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen and produced by Fritz

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Armchair by Ole Wanscher for A.J Iversen
Armchair by Ole Wanscher for A.J Iversen

Armchair by Ole Wanscher for A.J Iversen

Unavailable

H 33.47 in W 21.66 in D 19.69 in

Armchair by Ole Wanscher for A.J Iversen

By A. J. Iversen, Ole Wanscher

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Armchair by Ole Wanscher. Materials: Cuba mahogany and horsehair. Made by Cabinetmaker A.J

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Armchair 48 Designed by Finn Juhl and Fabricated by Niels Vodder
Armchair 48 Designed by Finn Juhl and Fabricated by Niels Vodder

Armchair 48 Designed by Finn Juhl and Fabricated by Niels Vodder

By Finn Juhl, Niels Vodder

Located in PARIS, FR

Made with one of Denmark’s greatest cabinet makers Niels Vodder the FJ 48 chair was designed in

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Pair of Fritz Hansen 1940s Easy Chairs, Denmark
Pair of Fritz Hansen 1940s Easy Chairs, Denmark

Pair of Fritz Hansen 1940s Easy Chairs, Denmark

Unavailable

H 31.89 in W 30.32 in D 24.02 in

Pair of Fritz Hansen 1940s Easy Chairs, Denmark

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Brussels, BE

Sculptural pair of easy chairs designed by Fritz Hansen at the end of the 1940s. Original ivory velvet -mohair upholstery in perfect condition. Dark stained birch feet.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood, Birch

Danish Midcentury Portex Chair by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard, Woollen Fabric
Danish Midcentury Portex Chair by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard, Woollen Fabric

Danish Midcentury Portex Chair by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard, Woollen Fabric

By Hvidt & Mølgaard, Fritz Hansen

Located in Denmark, DK

A Danish midcentury Portex armchair by Peter Hvidt (1916 - 1986) & Orla Mølgaard (1907-1993

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Frits Henningsen Armchair and Stool in Black Horsehair with Red Piping
Frits Henningsen Armchair and Stool in Black Horsehair with Red Piping

Frits Henningsen Armchair and Stool in Black Horsehair with Red Piping

By Frits Henningsen

Located in London, GB

This armchair and matching stool in black horsehair can be described as one of Frits Henningsen's

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Upholstered  Armchair by Fritz Hansen 1930's
Upholstered  Armchair by Fritz Hansen 1930's

Upholstered Armchair by Fritz Hansen 1930's

Unavailable

H 36.62 in W 35.44 in D 33.47 in

Upholstered Armchair by Fritz Hansen 1930's

Located in Paris, FR

Danish furniture manufacturer 1930-1940. Upholstered armchair Fritz Hansen manufacturer of Danish

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Velvet

Fritz Hansen High Back Mohair Lounge Chair Model 1672, Danish Midcentury, 1940s
Fritz Hansen High Back Mohair Lounge Chair Model 1672, Danish Midcentury, 1940s

Fritz Hansen High Back Mohair Lounge Chair Model 1672, Danish Midcentury, 1940s

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

of the Danish modern era with its curved silhouette and dramatic views. The classic and comfortable

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mohair, Hardwood

Finn Juhl Pair of NV46 Armchairs in Brazilian Rosewood for Niels Vodder, 1946
Finn Juhl Pair of NV46 Armchairs in Brazilian Rosewood for Niels Vodder, 1946

Finn Juhl Pair of NV46 Armchairs in Brazilian Rosewood for Niels Vodder, 1946

By Finn Juhl, Niels Vodder

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Finn Juhl, pair of NV46 armchairs in Brazilian rosewood and original black leather for master

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Pair of Armchairs in Black Leather with Brass Nails and Mahogany by Ole Wanscher
Pair of Armchairs in Black Leather with Brass Nails and Mahogany by Ole Wanscher

Pair of Armchairs in Black Leather with Brass Nails and Mahogany by Ole Wanscher

By A. J. Iversen, Ole Wanscher

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Armchairs in Black Leather with Brass Nails and Mahogany by Ole Wanscher. These classic and

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Flemming Lassen Pair of Easy Chairs in Beige Sheepskin, 1940s
Flemming Lassen Pair of Easy Chairs in Beige Sheepskin, 1940s

Flemming Lassen Pair of Easy Chairs in Beige Sheepskin, 1940s

Unavailable

H 29.14 in W 28.35 in D 29.14 in

Flemming Lassen Pair of Easy Chairs in Beige Sheepskin, 1940s

By Flemming Lassen, Jacob Kjaer

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Flemming Lassen, pair of easy chairs for master cabinetmaker Jacob Kjaer, Denmark. Tapering legs in

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Vintage Søren Hansen “Canada” Chair for Fritz Hansen
Vintage Søren Hansen “Canada” Chair for Fritz Hansen

Vintage Søren Hansen “Canada” Chair for Fritz Hansen

By Hans J. Wegner, Søren Hansen

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

This beautiful armchair was designed by Søren Hansen, the grandson of the founder of Fritz Hansen

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Armchairs

Frits Henningsen Chair
Frits Henningsen Chair

Frits Henningsen Chair

By Frits Henningsen

Located in Stamford, CT

Beautiful arm chair by legendary designer Frits Henningsen. Done in soft dark cognac leather. Like all of his other furniture, this chair was designed and made using traditional carp...

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

Wingback Chair by IM Christensen
Wingback Chair by IM Christensen

Wingback Chair by IM Christensen

By Ingvar Martin Christensen

Located in London, GB

This wingback armchair was made by IM Christensen and designed by his brother William Georg

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery, Wood, Wool

Frits Henningsen Arm Chair
Frits Henningsen Arm Chair

Frits Henningsen Arm Chair

Unavailable

H 32.5 in W 23.5 in D 28 in

Frits Henningsen Arm Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Frits Henningsen arm chair. Store formerly known as ARTFUL DODGER INC

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Pair of NV46 Chairs by Finn Juhl in Teak with Natural Leather Upholstery
Pair of NV46 Chairs by Finn Juhl in Teak with Natural Leather Upholstery

Pair of NV46 Chairs by Finn Juhl in Teak with Natural Leather Upholstery

By Finn Juhl, Niels Vodder

Located in New York, NY

the years between 1940 and 1950 Finn Juhl developed a highly personal style that forever influenced

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Ove Boldt, Fritz Hansen Windsor Chair, Black, New Painted
Ove Boldt, Fritz Hansen Windsor Chair, Black, New Painted

Ove Boldt, Fritz Hansen Windsor Chair, Black, New Painted

Unavailable

H 34.26 in W 23.63 in D 18.51 in

Ove Boldt, Fritz Hansen Windsor Chair, Black, New Painted

By Ove Boldt, Fritz Hansen

Located in Faarevejle, DK

Ove Boldt, Fritz Hansen windsor armchair, black, new painted. Beatiful Danish designed chair from

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Metropolitan Chairs by Ejner Larsen and Axel Bender Madsen
Pair of Metropolitan Chairs by Ejner Larsen and Axel Bender Madsen

Pair of Metropolitan Chairs by Ejner Larsen and Axel Bender Madsen

By Ejner Larsen, Aksel Bender Madsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in New York, NY

, "The Arts of Denmark", showcasing the most prominent Danish design of the day. Frits Hansen first made

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Teak

Philip Arctander's "Clam chair"
Philip Arctander's "Clam chair"

Philip Arctander's "Clam chair"

Unavailable

H 32.29 in W 25.6 in D 31.5 in

Philip Arctander's "Clam chair"

By Philip Arctander

Located in Salzburg, Austria

The "Clam chair" was designed by the Danish architect Philip Arctander in 1944 and

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Wood

Pair of Aarhus City Hall Chairs by Hans Wegner Reupholstered in Black Leather
Pair of Aarhus City Hall Chairs by Hans Wegner Reupholstered in Black Leather

Pair of Aarhus City Hall Chairs by Hans Wegner Reupholstered in Black Leather

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Ottawa, ON

The Aarhus City Hall chair in oak and new black leather was designed by Hans Wegner for Plan Mobler in the 1940s specifically for Aarhus City Hall.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

PP66 "Chinese Chair" by Hans J. Wegner for PP Møbler
PP66 "Chinese Chair" by Hans J. Wegner for PP Møbler

PP66 "Chinese Chair" by Hans J. Wegner for PP Møbler

Unavailable

H 27.96 in W 22.84 in D 18.9 in

PP66 "Chinese Chair" by Hans J. Wegner for PP Møbler

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Stellenbosch, Western Cape

PP62 "Chinese chair" designed by Hans J. Wegner for PP Møbler in 1949.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Rush

Pair of Danish Armchairs
Pair of Danish Armchairs

Pair of Danish Armchairs

Unavailable

H 33 in W 29 in D 29 in

Pair of Danish Armchairs

Located in New York, NY

A pair of Danish Armchairs. Solid oak and brass. Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Bergere Chairs

Mogens Lassen Style High-Backed Lounge Chair, Armchair, 1940, Danish Furniture
Mogens Lassen Style High-Backed Lounge Chair, Armchair, 1940, Danish Furniture

Mogens Lassen Style High-Backed Lounge Chair, Armchair, 1940, Danish Furniture

By Mogens Lassen

Located in Hamburg, HH

Mogens Lasse style - High-Backed lounge chair The high-backed wing chair, manufactured by Danish

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bergere Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Pair Danish Modern Armchairs by Grete Jalk
Pair Danish Modern Armchairs by Grete Jalk

Pair Danish Modern Armchairs by Grete Jalk

Unavailable

H 38 in W 31 in D 28 in

Pair Danish Modern Armchairs by Grete Jalk

By France & Daverkosen, Grete Jalk

Located in New Hope, PA

High back, three position, this unusual pair of Danish Modern arm chairs were manufactured by

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Vintage 1940s Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak, Fabric

Robert Wengler, Three Danish 1940s Wicker Chairs / Armchairs
Robert Wengler, Three Danish 1940s Wicker Chairs / Armchairs

Robert Wengler, Three Danish 1940s Wicker Chairs / Armchairs

Unavailable

H 33.47 in W 25.6 in D 31.89 in

Robert Wengler, Three Danish 1940s Wicker Chairs / Armchairs

By Robert Wengler

Located in Vejle, DK

R. Wengler. Three wicker chairs / armchairs, measures: H. 85, B. 61, D. 85 cm. Cushions included.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wicker

1940s Danish Beech and Camel Mohair Armchair
1940s Danish Beech and Camel Mohair Armchair

1940s Danish Beech and Camel Mohair Armchair

Unavailable

H 33.75 in W 23.75 in D 29 in

1940s Danish Beech and Camel Mohair Armchair

Located in Hudson, NY

chair with light camel mohair covers. Solid construction, Danish, 1940s. Some wear and marks to arm

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Beech

1940ties Danish armchair in oak and armrests in teak
1940ties Danish armchair in oak and armrests in teak

1940ties Danish armchair in oak and armrests in teak

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

1940ties Danish armchair in oak and armrests in teak

By A. J. Iversen

Located in Vejle Øst, DK

A teak and oak armchair in blue artificiel leather.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak, Teak

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

$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off

H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in

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

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, 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 “...

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

Materials

Textile

CALYX Chandelier in Black & Cream Enamel and Brass by Blueprint Lighting 2021
CALYX Chandelier in Black & Cream Enamel and Brass by Blueprint Lighting 2021

CALYX Chandelier in Black & Cream Enamel and Brass by Blueprint Lighting 2021

By Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

The CALYX ceiling fixture designed by Blueprint Lighting; a playful piece of functional sculpture inspired by the "Calyx" fabric designed by Lucienne Day, 1951. This fixtures works e...

Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Solana Wall Sconces
Solana Wall Sconces

Solana Wall Sconces

$2,500 / set

H 13 in W 5 in D 6 in

Solana Wall Sconces

By Blueprint Lighting

Located in Westport, CT

The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light is strongly influenced by Scandinavian, Danish, French, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism. The walnut back plate (available in natural...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights an...

Materials

Enamel, Brass

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

Klismos Walnut Wood Woven Leather Bench Customizable Upholstery and Wood
Klismos Walnut Wood Woven Leather Bench Customizable Upholstery and Wood

Klismos Walnut Wood Woven Leather Bench Customizable Upholstery and Wood

By Pescetta

Located in IT

Klismos walnut wood brown woven leather Bench, Customizable Upholstery and Wood. Other colors and upholstery are available. Italian artisanal production by Pescetta Home Decoration....

Category

2010s Italian Greek Revival Benches

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade

Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade

By Isabel Moncada

Located in San Antonio, TX

PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...

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

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Linen, Fiberglass

Handcrafted Farmhouse Fluted Porcelain Pendant With Trumpet Shape
Handcrafted Farmhouse Fluted Porcelain Pendant With Trumpet Shape

Handcrafted Farmhouse Fluted Porcelain Pendant With Trumpet Shape

By DBO Home

Located in Sharon, CT

Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. On their own they make a statement with their gentle flared bottoms and deep fluting. Hang in multiples for extra oomph. These cas...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak

Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak

$658Sale Price / item|55% Off

H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak

By Henning Kjærnulf

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and boucle. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism. Model: Razorblade ...

Category

2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Venetian Modern Octagonal Small Wall Mirror with Pink Purple Glass and Brass
Venetian Modern Octagonal Small Wall Mirror with Pink Purple Glass and Brass

Venetian Modern Octagonal Small Wall Mirror with Pink Purple Glass and Brass

$1,976Sale Price|20% Off

H 19.1 in W 13.98 in D 1.58 in

Venetian Modern Octagonal Small Wall Mirror with Pink Purple Glass and Brass

Located in Barcelona, ES

Cool Venetian style Hollywood Regency octagonal mirror with iridiscent and mirror glass panels. Spain, 1960s This glamorous wall mirrors features a double layered mirror frame made o...

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20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak
Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak

Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak

By Bertu Furniture

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak This Modern Cicely Counter Stool with Sheepskin Seat is beautifully constructed from solid white oak in Ohio, ...

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood, Oak

LU Louis SM Sconce
LU Louis SM Sconce

LU Louis SM Sconce

$1,350 / item

H 8 in W 5.25 in D 4.75 in

LU Louis SM Sconce

By Lumfardo Luminaires

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The handsome LU Louis SM Sconce is a smaller version of our LU Louis Sconce, an all brass wall sconce in lightly patinated brass with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. M...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights a...

Materials

Brass

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp

$925 / item

H 11.5 in Dm 6.25 in

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...

Category

2010s Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light

Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light

By DBO Home

Located in Sharon, CT

Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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Danish 1940 Armchair For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Danish 1940 armchair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Danish 1940 armchair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and animal skin. Find 616 options for an antique or vintage Danish 1940 armchair now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Danish 1940 armchair, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Danish 1940 armchair made by Scandinavian Modern designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Danish 1940 armchair over the years, but those crafted by Fritz Hansen, Hans J. Wegner and Frits Henningsen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Danish 1940 Armchair?

The average selling price for a Danish 1940 armchair at 1stDibs is $6,372, while they’re typically $425 on the low end and $68,700 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Armchairs for You

Armchairs have run the gamut from prestige to ease and everything in between, and everyone has an antique or vintage armchair that they love.

Long before industrial mass production democratized seating, armchairs conveyed status and power.

In ancient Egypt, the commoners took stools, while in early Greece, ceremonial chairs of carved marble were designated for nobility. But the high-backed early thrones of yore, elevated and ornate, were merely grandiose iterations of today’s armchairs.

Modern-day armchairs, built with functionality and comfort in mind, are now central to tasks throughout your home. Formal dining armchairs support your guests at a table for a cheery feast, a good drafting chair with a deep seat is parked in front of an easel where you create art and, elsewhere, an ergonomic wonder of sorts positions you at the desk for your 9 to 5.

When placed under just the right lamp where you can lounge comfortably, both elbows resting on the padded supports on each side of you, an upholstered armchair — or a rattan armchair for your light-suffused sunroom — can be the sanctuary where you’ll read for hours.

If you’re in the mood for company, your velvet chesterfield armchair is a place to relax and be part of the conversation that swirls around you. Maybe the dialogue is about the beloved Papa Bear chair, a mid-century modern masterpiece from Danish carpenter and furniture maker Hans Wegner, and the wingback’s strong association with the concept of cozying up by the fireplace, which we can trace back to its origins in 1600s-era England, when the seat’s distinctive arm protrusions protected the sitter from the heat of the period’s large fireplaces.

If the fireside armchair chat involves spirited comparisons, your companions will likely probe the merits of antique and vintage armchairs such as Queen Anne armchairs, Victorian armchairs or even Louis XVI armchairs, as well as the pros and cons of restoration versus conservation.

Everyone seems to have a favorite armchair and most people will be all too willing to talk about their beloved design. Whether that’s the unique Favela chair by Brazilian sibling furniture designers Fernando and Humberto Campana, who repurposed everyday objects to provocative effect; or Marcel Breuer’s futuristic tubular metal Wassily lounge chair; the functionality-first LC series from Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret; or the Eames lounge chair of the mid-1950s created by Charles and Ray Eames, there is an iconic armchair for everyone and every purpose. Find yours on 1stDibs right now.