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France & Daverkosen On Sale

Danish Modern Early Finn Juhl Teak Table for France and Daverkosen, 1950s
By Finn Juhl, France & Daverkosen
Located in Belmont, MA
Danish modern early Finn Juhl teak table for France and Daverkosen. An early example of a classic design by the master - Finn Juhl, circa 1950s. Numbered 510 of 1015 in marker, FD st...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Teak

Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Daverkosen Beech Lounge Chair, Denmark, 1950
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, France & Daverkosen
Located in Belmont, MA
Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Daverkosen Beech Lounge Chair, Denmark, 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Beech

1950s Danish 3-Seater Minerva Sofa in Teal by Peter Hvidt & Orla Nielsen
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, France & Daverkosen
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
A beautiful 1950s three-seater "Minerva" sofa by Danish designers Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France & Son. In excellent reupholstered condition, the teal hopsack comp...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Teak

Two 1950s Danish "118" Lounge Chairs in Teak by Grete Jalk
By Grete Jalk, France & Daverkosen
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
A pair of "model 118" lounge chairs in teak by Danish designer Grete Jalk for France and Daverkosen. These early 1950s chairs have a beautiful streamlined design, with sculpted a...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Teak

Set of 6 Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielsen model 316 chairs
By Peter Hvidt, France & Daverkosen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Set of 6 teak model 316 chairs designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielsen in 1955. The seats have been upholstered in a natural high quality furniture fabric. The chairs are ...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Teak

Vintage Floating Danish Teak and Brass Square Coffee Table by Grete Jalk
By Grete Jalk, France & Daverkosen
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid century modern square coffee table designed by Grete Jalk for France & Daverkosen in teak. This timeless piece features brass accents and functions as a coffee table, occasional ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Brass

Vintage Danish Solid Teak Coffee Table from France & Søn / France & Daverkosen
By Peter Hvidt, France & Daverkosen
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This both stunning and simple adjustable coffee table was designed in 1956 by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Daverkosen. It is a perfect example of Danish Modern de...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Brass

Vintage Danish Stacking Solid Teak End Table Set by France & Daverkosen
By Peter Hvidt, France & Daverkosen
Located in San Jose, CA
Early mid century set of stacking side tables manufactured by France & Daverkosen, Denmark. Table tops are constructed of solid planked teak with classic slender dowel legs. This set...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern End Tables

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Teak

Solid Teak Drop-Leaf Dining Table by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By France & Daverkosen, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful dining table made from solid teak designed by Peter Hvidt and Mølgaard for France and Daverkosen, Denmark. This piece is in excellent condition.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Brass

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Vintage Danish Mid Century Rosewood "Modus" Lounge Chair by Kristian Vedel
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Thonet, a Bentwood Chaise Lounge with Wonderful Scroll Work Details & Cane Work
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Mid-Century King Size Cane Front Headboard
By Dunbar Furniture, Drexel, John Stuart
Located in Trenton, NJ
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Kristian Vedel Style Teak Coffee Table or Side Table with Rounded Legs and Lip
By Kristian Vedel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Danish Teak and Brass "Pinwheel" Segmented Coffee Table by Peter Hvidt
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, France & Daverkosen, John Stuart, Peter Hvidt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of six 'crescent-form' Model 523 side tables designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France and Daverkosen (ca. 1953, Denmark - early edition pre-France & Son which...
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Danish Modern Teak and Beech Side Table by Edmund Jørgensen, 1950s.
By Edmund Jørgensen Møbelfabrik
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern Teak and Beech Side Table by Edmund Jørgensen, 1950s. Sculptural two tier side table with stained oak frame and round teak plywood tabletops. Stable construction with t...
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Danish Modern Lounge Chairs by Arne Vodder in Teddy Faux Fur
By Arne Vodder
Located in Denton, TX
Solid teak armchairs with new Sherpa faux fur designed by Arne Vodder.
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Minerva Sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Søn, Denmark 19
By France & Søn, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Hellouw, NL
Stunning ‘minerva’ sofa by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for France & Søn from the 1960s. Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen have played a significant role in the internatio...
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Midcentury Danish Modern Side End Table - Svend Age Madsen for Karl Lindegaard
By Karl Lindegaard, Svend Åge Madsen
Located in Decatur, GA
Mid century Danish modern teak side or end table designed by Svend Age Madsen for Karl Lindegaard. Rectangular top with rounded edges with one drawer and a convenient lower shelf. So...
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Grete Jalk Model 128 Rosewood Lounge Chairs c1960s
By Grete Jalk, France & Søn
Located in London, GB
Grete Jalk - Pair of Model 128 Lounge Chairs, c1963 A pair of exquisite rosewood lounge chairs produced by France & Son, Denmark c1960s. The new feather cushions have been upholster...
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Grete Jalk Lounge Chair in Teak
By Grete Jalk, France & Daverkosen
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Grete Jalk Manufacturer: France + Daverkosen Era: 1950s Materials: Teak Measurements: 28.75? wide x 32.5? tall Condition: In excellent original con...
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Danish Modern Solid Teak "Minerva" Daybed / Sofa by Peter Hvidt for John Stuart
By Peter Hvidt, John Stuart
Located in San Diego, CA
An absolutely gorgeous Danish modern solid teak "Minerva" daybed / sofa by Peter Hvidt for John Stuart, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good original vintage condition with a brigh...
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Teak, Chenille

Lounge Chair 118 in Teak & Bouclé by Grete Jalk for France & Son, Denmark
By Grete Jalk, France & Søn
Located in Vorst, BE
Grete Jalk Lounge chair model 118 in Teak. Manufactured by France & Son in Denmark, probably in the 1950s. The chair is in a very nice restored state. Th structure in solid te...
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Yellow Leather Lawrence Peabody for Selig Danish Modern Danish Lounge Chairs
By Folke Ohlsson, Ib Kofod-Larsen, Selig, Lawrence Peabody
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Number 596 lounge chairs designed by Lawrence Peabody for Selig. Professionally reupholstered in full grain flaxen-yellow leather. These timeless lounge ch...
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Grete Jalk Model 118 Lounge Chair in Beech
By Grete Jalk, France & Daverkosen
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Grete Jalk Manufacturer: France + Daverkosen Era: 1960s Materials: Beech Measurements: 29.5" wide x 31" deep x 30" Seat Height: 16" tall Condition: In exce...
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Teak Coffee Table by Hvidt & Mølgaard for France and Daverkosen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Daverkosen
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful teak coffee table designed by Hvidt and Mølgaard for France & Daverkosen This gorgeous table has a floating rack underneath the tabletop for extra storage that is attac...
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Teak

Grey, Teak Loveseat by Grete Jalk, 1964 - Danish, Mid-Century
By France & Daverkosen, Grete Jalk
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous loveseat/sofa designed by Grete Jalk for France & Daverkosen. This gorgeous loveseat has a teak frame and new gray cushions. This sofa is in excellent condition with little ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Loveseats

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Finn Juhl Spade Chair FD133 with Brown Leather - Danish, Mid Century Modern
By Finn Juhl, France & Daverkosen
Located in Houston, TX
Original Finn Juhl easy chair for France & Daverkosen. This chair has the original leather and the wooden frame was recently restored. This stunning arm chair is on of Finn Juhl's mo...
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Finn Juhl Teak Lounge Chairs Model FD-136 for France & Daverkosen, Denmark, Pair
By France & Søn, Finn Juhl, France & Daverkosen
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Pair of 1950s Danish Mid Century Modern lounge chairs (model FD 136) designed by Finn Juhl. This model chair, with its stunning lines, truly exemplifies the genius of Scandinavian Mo...
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Sigvard Bernadotte Chair for France and Sons
By France & Daverkosen, Sigvard Bernadotte
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Sigvard Bernadotte chair for France & Sons, Denmark. Unusual Back design that pivots on round Brass Ball Hinges. Allows the back to move with the person sitting in the chair. Chair a...
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Teak & Oak Lounge Chairs by Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen
By Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen, France & Daverkosen
Located in Fulton, CA
A fine pair of Danish modern lounge chairs made of teak & oak. Designed by Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen for France & Daverkosen. Denmark, Circa. 1960. Beautiful original finish with de...
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1950s Danish Lounge Chair in Teak and Kvadrat by Grete Jalk
By Grete Jalk, Finn Juhl, France & Daverkosen
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
A 1950s model FD-118 lounge chair in teak and Kvadrat fabric by Grete Jalk for France and Daverkosen. The earliest edition of this design, it has an elegant and streamlined form. ...
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1950s Danish Sofa Loveseat by Grete Jalk in Teak and Kvadrat
By Grete Jalk, France & Daverkosen
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
A 1950s model FD-118 sofa in teak and Kvadrat fabric by Grete Jalk for France and Daverkosen. The earliest edition of this design, it has an elegant and streamlined form. The matc...
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Early Finn Juhl for France and Daverkosen FD532 Teak Coffee Table, Denmark 1950s
By France & Søn, Finn Juhl, France & Daverkosen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early production example of the Model FD 532 Finn Juhl for France and Daverkosen teak coffee table. This particular example is using teak from the France and Daverkosen days, dem...
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Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen Boomerang Chair, circa 1959
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, France & Daverkosen
Located in London, GB
Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen Boomerang Chair, 1954 Teak lounge chair produced by France & Son, Denmark with patinated brass plated legs. New cushions covered in Kvadrat ...
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Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielson Danish Teak Daybed "Minerva" Sofa
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt, France & Daverkosen
Located in Peabody, MA
Daybed teak "Minerva" sofa designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielson for France & Daverkosen, Denmark, circa 1950s. Original Danish flat-weave upholstery in wonderfully prese...
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Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen 6-Piece "Pinwheel" Cocktail Table
By John Stuart Inc., France & Daverkosen, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Southampton, NJ
A rare and stunningly diverse table designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen known as the "Pinwheel Table" (model 523) having 6 fully interchangeable petal tables each with ...
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Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen FD-135 Boomerang Chair, circa 1959
By France & Daverkosen, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in London, GB
Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen FD-135 boomerang chair, circa 1959. Produced by France & Daverkosen, Denmark. Teak frame with steel legs and fittings. New cushions covered ...
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By France & Søn, France & Daverkosen, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Miami, FL
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Finn Juhl for France and Daverkosen Model 535 Teak Side Table
By Finn Juhl, France & Søn, France & Daverkosen
Located in Miami, FL
Solid teak Mid-Century Danish modern occasional table, model 535, designed by Finn Juhl for France and Daverkosen. The small end table features a raised lip and sculpted legs. In gre...
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Danish Tove and Edvard Kindt-Larsen Coffee Table
By France & Daverkosen, Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen
Located in San Jose, CA
Danish modern coffee table by Tove and Edvard Kindt-Larsen for France & Daverkosen. This piece features a sculptural teak frame and sleek design.
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Early Pair of Ole Wanscher Model 109 Lounge Chairs and Ottoman
By France & Daverkosen, Ole Wanscher
Located in Miami, FL
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Pair of Danish Modern Lounge Chairs by Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielsen
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, France & Daverkosen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Danish Modern Lounge Chairs, designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Daverkosen, circa 1950's. They retain their original finish and caned backs, both wi...
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Danish Teak Leather Chair Model 191 by Finn Juhl
By Finn Juhl, France & Daverkosen
Located in Basel, CH
Danish teak wood and leather upholstery chair, model 191 by Finn Juhl for France & Daverkosen, manufactured in Denmark in the 1960s. Recently new upholstered with fine leather. Sh...
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1950s Sigvard Bernadotte Teak Lounge Armchair for France & Daverkosen
By France & Daverkosen, Sigvard Bernadotte
Located in Miami, FL
Design by noted Swedish Industrial designer Count Sigvard Bernadotte for Denmark's France & Daverkosen (later France & Sons) in the 1950s. Exceptional self adjusting backrest, the ch...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

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France & Daverkosen for sale on 1stDibs

The giant of mid-century furniture design France & Søn began its remarkable journey as a Danish firm specializing in the production and exporting of Scandinavian design called France & Daverkosen.

British businessman Charles William Fearnley France and Danish cabinetmaker Eric Daverkosen entered into a joint venture in 1936 — France being the investor and Daverkosen the head designer for their small mattress factory. Soon after production started at the France & Daverkosen company, Daverkosen became quite ill.

Concerned for his friend and their fledgling business, France traveled to Denmark, and Daverkosen died soon after his partner arrived. While France was attempting to make arrangements to transfer the company into his hands, World War II erupted, and Germany invaded Denmark. As a British citizen, France was captured and sent to a prison camp in Germany.

While in captivity, France developed several manufacturing ideas to pass the time and to keep his mind focused. He imagined a way to create lightweight wooden chairs that could be manufactured on an industrial scale and transported using an economic flat-pack format. He also thought of a way to retool his mattress factory to create chair backs, seats and sofa cushions. 

Once freed, France returned to his business in Denmark and began to manufacture beech and teak goods that were gaining widespread acclaim around the world. He began to surround himself with some of the best Scandinavian designers of the time: Finn Juhl, Grete Jalk and Ole Wanscher, to name a few.

By 1954, France & Daverkosen accounted for 60 percent of all Danish furniture exports and their factory employed 350 people. Charles’s son James joined the company in 1957, which resulted in the name change to France & Søn.

Later, France & Søn was acquired by Danish designer Poul Cadovius, who folded it into the operations at CADO, a company he founded during the 1950s. 

On 1stDibs, find France & Daverkosen seating, tables and more.