Vintage Jacob Kjaer Sofa From Denmark, Circa 1960
Located in Nashville, TN
Vintage Jacob Kjaer Sofa From Denmark, Circa 1960. Nice model, later upholstered in a wool boucle fabric.
Vintage 1960s European Sofas
Upholstery
Vintage Jacob Kjaer Sofa From Denmark, Circa 1960
Located in Nashville, TN
Vintage Jacob Kjaer Sofa From Denmark, Circa 1960. Nice model, later upholstered in a wool boucle fabric.
Upholstery
Unique Jacob Kjaer Sofa in Original Niger Leather and Mahogany
By Jacob Kjaer 1
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Jacob Kjaer, sofa, original Niger leather, brass, stained mahogany, Denmark, 1930s Exemplifying the quintessential essence of Danish design of the thirties, this rare sofa by Jacob...
Brass
Danish Modern Sofa in Teal Blue, 1950s.
By Finn Juhl, Jacob Kjaer
Located in Asaa, DK
Made by unknown Danish master carpenter in Denmark in the 1950s in the style of Finn Juhl and Jacob Kjær. Beautiful round and organic shape with rounded back and armrests.
Wool
Jacob Kjær Three-Seat Sofa
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Jacob Kjær three-seat sofa with deep seats. New upholstered with 100 % New Zealand wool and vintage aniline tubing and buttons.
Leather, Mahogany, Wool
Jacob Kjaer Three-Seat Sofa
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in London, GB
Great quality sofa by master cabinetmaker Jacob Kjaer. Newly upholstered and internally looked over.
Upholstery
Handsome 1930s Sofa Attributed to Jacob Kjaer
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Long Island City, NY
This wonderful sofa with a low profile and very comfortable proportions. An excellent example of modestly beautiful Scandinavian design of the 1930s.
Mahogany, Wool
Jacob Kjær. Two seat sofa with blue wool fabric, 1940s
By Jacob Kjaer 1
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Jacob Kjær two-seat sofa upholstered with blue wool.
Oak, Wool, Mahogany
Two-Seater by Jacob Kjær
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Sofa in striped wool and beech legs. Maker / designer Jacob Kjær.
3-Seat by Jacob Kjær
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Maker Jacob Kjær.
A Jacob Kjaer coffee table
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A rarely seen round coffee table by Jacob Kjær. Plate of solid teak with inlays of through brass on tapering legs. Fine untouched condition - brilliant craftsmanship. Man...
Brass
Danish Modern Settee by Jacob Kjaer, 1940
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful Danish modern settee designed by Jacob Kjaer, 1940s, dark stained beech legs with a newly upholstered linen fabric.
Upholstery, Beech
Jacob Kjaer - Two Seater Sofa
Located in San Francisco, CA
Free-standing two-seated rosewood sofa, loose cushion, sides and back covered with curry yellow velours. Similar sofa was presented at the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers guild exhibition i...
Rosewood
Rare Sofa by Henning Helger
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Maker Jacob Kjær.
Rare Sofa by Flemming Lassen
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Maker Jacob Kjær.
Oak
Danish Cabinetmaker Two-Seat Sofa Lambwool Sofa, 1940s
By Jacob Kjaer 1
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Danish cabinetmaker two-seat sofa new upholstered with two-tone lambwool. Legs of stained oak Made in the 1940s.
Lambskin, Oak
Danish Cabinetmaker Two-Seat Sofa Lambwool Sofa, 1940s
By Jacob Kjaer 1
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Danish cabinetmaker two-seat sofa new upholstered with two-tone lambwool. Legs of stained oak Made in the 1940s.
Lambskin, Oak
MId-century Mohair Sofa with Flared Arms
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Oakland, CA
1940's three-seat sofa with dramatic flared arms in original green mohair wool velvet.
Wood
Wonderful Small Sofa by Danish Master Cabinetmaker
By Peter Hvidt
Located in London, GB
In addition to the above, the settee's graceful masculinity, seen in the play between the block mahogany legs with their simple incised decoration and the delicately zigzagged materi...
Leather, Linen, Mahogany
Sold
H 29 in W 63 in D 27.25 in
Frits Henningsen Style Two-Seat Sofa in Mahogany by Søren Willadsen, Denmark
By Søren Willadsen, Frits Henningsen, Soren Willadsen Mobelfabrik
Located in Bridgeport, CT
This elegant design style is most often associated with Frits Henningsen but other master furniture makers of the era such as Jacob Kjaer and Soren Willadsen made sofas of similar st...
Mahogany
Danish Modern Settee by Jacob Kjaer, 1940
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful Danish modern settee designed by Jacob Kjaer, 1940s, newly reupholstered with dark stained beech legs.
Upholstery, Beech
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H 31.75 in W 78.5 in D 28.75 in
Danish Midcentury Sofa with Solid Teak Frame Attributed to Jacob Kjaer
By Jacob Kjaer 1, Frits Henningsen, Jacob Kjaer 1
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful 1940s sofa in the style of Frits Henningsen attributed to Master Furniture Maker, Jacob Kjaer.
Wool, Teak
Sold
H 31.11 in W 54.34 in D 29.53 in
Sculptural 2-Seater Sofa in Oak & Wool, Danish "Skønvirke" Style, 1920s
By Jacob Kjaer, Fritz Heningsen
Located in Odense, DK
An exquisite two seater sofa in solid oak and white wool. Crafted by a skilled Danish cabinetmaker in the 1920s. The frame of this sofa is meticulously constructed from oak wood, cel...
Wool, Oak
Sold
H 29 in W 63 in D 27.25 in
Frits Henningsen Style Two-Seat Sofa in Oak by Søren Willadsen, Denmark, 1940s
By Frits Henningsen, Soren Willadsen Mobelfabrik
Located in Bridgeport, CT
This elegant design style is most often associated with Frits Henningsen but other master furniture makers of the era such as Jacob Kjaer and Soren Willadsen made sofas of similar st...
Wool, Oak
Sold
H 29 in W 62.5 in D 29.75 in
Frits Henningsen Style Settee in Mahogany by Søren Willadsen, Denmark, 1950s
By Frits Henningsen, Soren Willadsen Mobelfabrik
Located in Bridgeport, CT
This elegant design style is most often associated with Frits Henningsen but other master furniture makers of the era such as Jacob Kjaer and Soren Willadsen made sofas of similar st...
Wool, Mahogany
Jacob Kjaer Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jacob Kjaer sofa
Mahogany, Fabric
Jacob Kjaer Leather Sofa
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Jacob Kjaer designed and crafted leather sofa, circa 1930.
Mahogany
Art Deco Mahogany Three-Seat Sofa by Jacob Kjaer
By Jacob Kjaer 1
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco mahogany three-seat sofa by Jacob Kjaer (1896-1957) Newly upholstered in high quality tweed Denmark, circa 1930.
Wool, Mahogany
JACOB KJAER 3 SEATER SOFA
Located in Chicago, IL
3 Seater Sofa by Jacob Kjaer
Mahogany
Sofa by Jacob Kjær '1896-1957'
Located in London, GB
A mahogany sofa by Jacob Kjær (1896-1957). Upholstered in Perennials velvet.
Mahogany
A.J. Iversen Sofa Attributed to Jacob Kjær
By Ole Wanscher, A. J. Iversen
Located in Hudson, NY
Three-seat sofa with flaring arms and tapered solid rosewood legs on leather seating with buttoned back. Made by A.J. Iversen. Retains Illums Bolighus label.
Three-Seat Sofa Model 94 by Jakob Kjaer, Denmark
By Jacob Kjaer 1
Located in Klintehamn, SE
Three-seat sofa by Danish designer Jakob Kjaer. Model F 94 designed in 1957. Legs of mahogany. Fabric designed by Karen Warming. In very good condition.
Mahogany, Wool
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
$1,373 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
Custom Made Oak and Velvet Bench by Kai Kristiansen
Located in London, England
Bench designed by Danish master Kai Kristiansen in the 1950s and now produced under license by Dagmar. Hand-made to order, this upholstered bench has a fumed and oiled oak frame. Th...
Mohair, Oak
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
$16,779 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Italian Curved Three-Seat Sofa in Light Green Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, fabric and wood, Italy, 1950s. Simplistic Italian sofa with clean lines and a high back. The sofa features small tapered wooden legs. The high back embraces the sitter in com...
Fabric, Wood
$4,141
H 35.04 in W 78.75 in D 30.32 in
1940s Kaare Klint Three Seater Sofa, Hardwood Legs & Striped Wool Upholstery
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in London, GB
1940s Kaare Klint Three Seater Sofa, with Mahogany Legs & Striped Wool Upholstery with Leather Trim. Usable condition. Bespoke quote can be provided for re-upholstery.
Leather, Wool, Hardwood
$15,361 / set
H 37.01 in W 19.69 in D 21.66 in
Scandinavian Modern Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Velvet Sweden 1940s
By OPE
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
A wonderful pair of wingback chairs made in Sweden during the 1940s. The shape and structure together with the wooden armrest give these chairs a sophisticated and modern look. To...
Velvet, Birch
Fine French 1930s Daybed / Sofa Attributed to Lucien Rollin
By Lucien Rollin
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Art Deco stained walnut sofa/daybed attributed to Lucien Rollin (frame only). Inside dimensions of mattress/cushion area are 72 5/8" x 27 1/2"
Wood
1950s Swedish Velvet Samspel Sofa by Carl Malmsten
By Carl Malmsten
Located in London, England
Carl Malmsten 'Samspel' Sofa, circa 1950s First designed in 1956 and produced by AB Record in Bollnas, Sweden, the 'Samspel' sofa is one of the finest pieces to be drawn by Sweden...
Wool, Cotton, Beech
1930s Restored Art Deco Sofa, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- Carrefully refurbished - Newly upholstered- walnut finish - can be used with or without pillows - Seat height with pillows is 48cm
Fabric, Wood
Vintage Danish Sofa, 1950s
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish Sofa, 1950s. Organically shaped Mid-Century Modern sofa made by Danish master carpenter in Denmark in the 1940s or 1950s. Striped wool upholstery with teak details on...
Wool, Oak
$4,800
H 31.5 in W 59 in D 29 in
Danish Midcentury 1940s Sofa or Settee with Open Armrests by Alfred Christensen
By Alfred Christensen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fantastic 1940s Alfred Christensen designed sofa in his characteristic style of open armrests carved from solid beech wood and made by Slagelse Mobelvaerk in the 1940s. Beautiful ref...
Wool, Beech
$13,588 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
Brass
Danish Designer, Curved Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A curved yellow fabric and wood sofa designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s.' Seat height: 15.75” All upholstered furniture can be reupholstered upon request for an additional ...
Fabric, Wood
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.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Sofa
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