Skip to main content

Jorgen Hovelskov

Harp Chair Attributed to Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Atlanta, GA
A nice vintage Harp chair was likely designed by Jorgen Hovelskov and manufactured by Christensen
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Harp Chair Attributed to Jorgen Hovelskov
Harp Chair Attributed to Jorgen Hovelskov
H 66.75 in W 29.5 in D 34 in
Pair Harp Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen Møbelhandværk
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Rovereta, SM
Pair harp chair by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen Møbelhandværk.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov Christensen and Larsen
By Jørgen Høvelskov, Christensen & Larsen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A cherrywood lounge chair designed by Jorgen Hovelskovs with woven hawser string for upholstery
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood, String

Jørgen Høvelskov: Competition entries, two boards of sketches of furniture 1966
Located in London, GB
to on pp. 346–347. Provenance: The estate of Jørgen Høvelskov.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Drawings

Materials

Hardwood

People Also Browsed

Isamu Noguchi Akari 55A Pendant Lamp: Timeless Japanese Elegance
By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Experience the timeless elegance of the Isamu Noguchi Akari 55A Pendant Lamp, a design masterpiece that transcends generations. Created in 1951 and expertly manufactured by Ozeki & C...
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Paper

1980s Space Age Desk
Located in Brecht, BE
A unique piece made in Belgium during the 1980s, this funky space age desk, never reproduced because to expensive.
Category

Late 20th Century Belgian Desks

Materials

Polyester

1980s Space Age Desk
1980s Space Age Desk
H 32.68 in W 84.65 in D 42.52 in
"Pietra" Curved Armchair with Leather Arms Upholstered in Bouclé Fabric
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
Pietra from Italian: Stone The designer Marta Manente is of Italian descent, her great-grandparents migrated from Italy over 100 years ago and lived in the region of Bento Gonçalves ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé

Natural Parota Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These NATURAL PAROTA collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to...
Category

2010s Mexican Brutalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood

Large Rispal 'Praying Mantis' Sculptural Floor Lamp in Mahogany
By Rispal
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Rispal 'Praying Mantis' Sculptural Floor Lamp in Mahogany. The iconic model #14.950 was originally designed in 1950 by François Rispal. This newly produced authorized re-editi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Giraffe dining Chair in Solid Brazilian Wood by Juliana Vasconcellos
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
The Giraffe dining chair was designed with soft curves and slender, but with volume, bringing comfort and elegance. The base structure was thought with three feet. The upholstered se...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Organic Modern Floor Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE (LARGE) floor 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 ...
Category

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

Materials

Textile, Wood, Linen, Fiberglass

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...
Category

2010s South African Minimalist Night Stands

Materials

Burl, Poplar

Ceramic Carousel Table Lamp by Episode Studio
By Episode Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Crafted through a combination of hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques, these lamps are inspired by the balance of contrasting worlds of art and design, functional and nonfunct...
Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

'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 “...
Category

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

Materials

Textile

Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Wall Sconces, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Paul Láslzó Bench in Mahogany and Cane
By Paul Laszlo, Glenn of California
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paul László for Glenn of California, bench or sofa, mahogany, cane, United States, 1950 This sofa or bench, a creation of Paul László, contains a well-preserved caned back and seat....
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Paul Láslzó Bench in Mahogany and Cane
Paul Láslzó Bench in Mahogany and Cane
H 30.99 in W 70.99 in D 25.01 in
Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables

Materials

Travertine

Modern Fabric Pendant Light by Studio Mirei, Nebula 60 cm, from Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Nebula collection is drawn out of the interstellar clouds of dust and gas in space - regions where stars begin to form. Made of a woven natural fiber from the banana tree, which ...
Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Natural Fiber

Gian Franco Frattini Jatoba Book Mill pre Poltrona Frau
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Weesp, NL
Jatoba, Brazilian Cherry wood, Albero mid century modern book mill designed by Gian franco Frattini, pre Poltrona Frau. This unique Brazilian Cherry wood version has been made in th...
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful ebonized version of the iconic Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen and Larsen
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
H 52.37 in W 40.95 in D 43.31 in
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov in Ashe 40th Anniversary Production
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Ottawa, ON
The harp chair by Jorgen Hovelskov in solid ashe with the original flag halyard rope. Much more
Category

1990s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

“The Harp Chair” Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Los Gatos, CA
cabinetmaker Jørgen Christensen. Literature: Noritsuga Oda: “Danish Chairs”, 1999, p. 178. Literature
Category

Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Chairs

“The Harp Chair” Jørgen Høvelskov
“The Harp Chair” Jørgen Høvelskov
H 52.37 in W 35.83 in D 42.52 in
Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Oosterbeek, NL
Very nice old Harp chair design 1968 by Jørgen Høvelskov. Wooden frame with black finish and rope
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair
Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair
H 51.19 in W 33.47 in D 51.19 in
Early Jorgen Hovelskov Harp Chair
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Jorgen Hovelskov harp chair form 1968. This example retains its original ebonized ash finish and
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Early Jorgen Hovelskov Harp Chair
Early Jorgen Hovelskov Harp Chair
H 52.25 in W 36 in D 42.5 in
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Dorchester, MA
Jorgen Hovelskov designed the iconic Harp Chair in 1968. It is reminiscent of the bow of a Viking
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Lounge Chairs

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
H 51.5 in W 41.5 in D 44 in
The Harp Chair By Jorgen Hovelskov.
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Copenhagen, DK
The Harp chair by Jorgen Hovelskov. Design 1962 Black lacquered ash & halyard. Nice condition.
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

The Harp Chair By Jorgen Hovelskov.
The Harp Chair By Jorgen Hovelskov.
H 52.76 in W 41.34 in D 42.52 in
Danish Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in London, GB
An early example of the harp chair designed by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen Denmark c
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Chairs

Original "Harp" Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in North Miami, FL
Original, 1960s edition Harp chair, designed by Jorgen Hovelskov. Inspired by the prow of a Viking
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Lounge Chairs

Pair of Model Harpe armchairs by Jørgen Høvelskov, 20th century.
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of Model Harpe armchairs by Jørgen Høvelskov, 20th century. Pair of armchairs, Model Harpe by
Category

20th Century Danish Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Sculptural Chair, Denmark, circa 1960s
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in San Antonio, TX
Danish modern sculptural chair designed by Jørgen Høvelskov made of ash wood and rope, circa 1960s
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Ash

Jørgen Høvelskov Black Harp Lounge Chair for Jørgen Christensens
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Elegant and surprisingly well-sitting Jørgen Høvelskov Harp chair for Jørgen Christensens, Denmark
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair in Black Wood and String
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Kastrup, DK
Jørgen Høvelskov. Lounge chair model "Harp" designed by Jørgen Høvelskov. Solid black-glazed ash
Category

20th Century Danish Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Ash

Early Jorgen Hovelskov, Christensen & Larsen Harp Chair, 1963
By Jørgen Høvelskov, Christensen & Larsen
Located in Southampton, NJ
Early Jorgen Hovelskov, Christensen & Larsen “Harp Chair” designed in 1963 Ash, flagline Very
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cord, Ash

Jørgen Høvelskov Rope and Black Lacquered Wood "Harp" Chair, Denmark, 1960
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Madrid, ES
Chair model "Harp" designed by Jørgen Høvelskov. Made of black lacquered solid wood. Seat and back
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen Denmark
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare “Harp” or “String" lounge chair designed in 1968 by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Danish Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov Denmark c.1968
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in London, GB
An early example of the harp chair designed by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen Denmark c
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Ash

Jørgen Høvelskov Rope and Black Lacquered Wood "Harp" Chair, Denmark, 1960
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Madrid, ES
Chair model "Harp" designed by Jørgen Høvelskov. Solid natural ash wood structura, with seat and
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood, Ash

1970 Pair harp chair by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen Møbelhandværk.
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Harp" armchair model designed by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen Møbelhandværk
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Armchairs

Materials

Rope, Ash

''harp chair'' by Jørgen Høvelskov and Jorgen Christensen, Denmark, 1963
Located in Brussels, BE
''harp chair'' by Jørgen Høvelskov and Jorgen Christensen - Denmark, 1963.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope

Jorgen Hovelskov Danish Modern Harp Chairs, Pair
By Christensen & Larsen
Located in Astoria, NY
Jorgen Hovelskov (Danish, 1935 - 2005) for Christensen & Larsen Danish Mid-Century Modern pair of
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Teak

Mid-century Modern Jørgen Høvelskov Rope Wood and String Sculpture Harp Chairs
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Ibiza, Spain
Chair model "Harp" designed by Jørgen Høvelskov. Solid natural ash wood structura, with seat and
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood, Ash

Very Fine Danish “harp chair”, Designed by Jørgen Høvelskov, 1968
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Very fine Danish “harp chair”, designed by Jørgen Høvelskov, 1968.
Category

20th Century Bergere Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of wood and rope "harp" chairs by Jorgen Hovelskov
Located in New York, NY
Pair of lacquered wood and rope "harp" chairs by Jorgen Hovelskov. View our complete collection
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood, Rope

Jorgen Hovelskov Harp Chair Christensen & Larsen Denmark 1968
By Jørgen Høvelskov, Christensen & Larsen
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Iconic "Harp" chair designed by Jørgen Høvelskov and manufactured by Christensen & Larsen, Denmark
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Mid century Jørgen Høvelskov Rope Wood and String Sculpture Harp Chair, Denmark
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Ibiza, Spain
Discover the elegance of the "Harp" chair, designed by Jørgen Høvelskov, blending Scandinavian
Category

Antique 1660s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood, Ash

Mid 20th Century Harp chair Jorgen Hovelskov and Jørgen Christensen, Denmark 196
Located in London, GB
Fantastic early ‘harp chair’ designed by Jorgen Hovelskov and manufactured by Jørgen Christensen
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

String, Wood

A Danish "Harp" Chair Attributable To Jorgen Hovelskov By Christensen & Larsen
By Christensen & Larsen
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A nice vintage Harp chair designed by and attributable to Jorgen Hovelskov and manufactured by
Category

20th Century Danish Chairs

Materials

Jute, Pine

A Graceful Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful vintage example of the Harp by Hovelskov. A masterful exercise in material conservatism
Category

20th Century Danish Slipper Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Jute

Harp Chair by Jörgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen, 2003
By Jørgen Høvelskov, Christensen & Larsen
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
New Christensen & Larsen edition of the "Harp Chair" in oakwood and rope by Jorgen Hovelskov from
Category

Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak, Rope

Harp Chair
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Jørgen Høvelskov Harp chair in solid ash. Frame fitted with flag line. Designed in 1962. Produced
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Chairs

Materials

Ash

Harp Chair
Harp Chair
H 128 in W 105 in D 120 in
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in North Miami, FL
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Chairs

Materials

Wood, String

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov
H 15.75 in W 41.325 in D 42 in
"Harp" Chair Jørgen Høvelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
“The Harp Chair” by Jørgen Høvelskov for Jørgen Christensen.
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Beech

"Harp" Chair Jørgen Høvelskov
"Harp" Chair Jørgen Høvelskov
H 52.38 in W 41.5 in D 42.63 in
The Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Berlin, DE
Remarkable 'Harp Chair" by Danish designer Jorgen Hovelskov, a sculptural object yet comfortable to
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Jorgen Hovelskov Harp Chair, Denmark 1960s
Located in New York, NY
A sculptural Jorgen Hovelskov designed harp chair. Solid oak and rope.   
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Chairs

Materials

Rope, Oak

Original Jørgen Høvelskov "Harp" Chair for Christensen & Larsen
By Jørgen Høvelskov, Christensen & Larsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic "Harp" chair designed by designer Jørgen Høvelskov in 1968 and produced by cabinet maker
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood, Ash

Original Jørgen Høvelskov "Harp" Chair for Christensen & Larsen
By Jørgen Høvelskov, Christensen & Larsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic "Harp" chair designed by designer Jørgen Høvelskov in 1968 and produced by cabinet maker
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood, Ash

Harp chair by Jørgen Høvelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Harp chair by Jørgen Høvel Skov / Jørgen Christensen
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Harp chair by Jørgen Høvelskov
Harp chair by Jørgen Høvelskov
H 52.76 in W 32.68 in D 35.44 in
Harp Chair Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Paris, FR
Designed in 1963 by Jorgen Hovelskov, this edition is from the 1970 and made in Elm, with
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Elm

Harp Chair Jorgen Hovelskov
Harp Chair Jorgen Hovelskov
H 52.76 in W 42.52 in D 41.74 in
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Kingston, NY
Amazing sculptural chair by Danish designer Jorgen Hovelskov. Inspired by Viking ships, the chair
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
H 50.5 in W 41 in D 36.5 in
Harp String Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov Jorgen Hovelskov Harpchair Midcentury
By Christensen & Larsen, Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Hamburg, HH
'Harp' chair by Jørgen Høvelskov. Ash frame, seat and back with natural flag line. Emblem with text
Category

1990s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Beech

1960s Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in London, GB
Harp chair, originally named "Viking Chair" designed by Jorgen Hovelskov in 1968, sculptural object
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany, Rope

1960s Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
1960s Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
H 51.19 in W 33.08 in D 42.13 in
Harp chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Located in Chicago, IL
Harp chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Category

20th Century Danish Chairs

Materials

Oak

Harp chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Harp chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
H 52.25 in W 41 in D 43.25 in
The Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christian & Larsen
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Long Beach, CA
The Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christian & Larsen. Previous professional repair to wood
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

The Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Located in Hudson, NY
Remarkable 'Harp Chair" by Danish designer Jorgen Hovelskov, a sculptural object yet comfortable to
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Chairs

Materials

Oak

The Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
The Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
H 52 in W 41 in D 44 in
Harp Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen Møbelhandværk
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in London, ON
The Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair is a unique masterpiece, exhibited for the first time in 1963
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Rope, Ash

"Harp" Chair by Danish Designer Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Hudson, NY
"This chair's "Harp" form was based on a Viking ship's bow section. The configuration of the flag halyard gives the design a powerful optical quality" ref:1000 ch...
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Ash, Rope

Jorgen Hovelskov, one of 8 circle chairs, 1976
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Brussels, BE
The Chair was made in an edition of 8 pieces. Four of which were in pine and four which were made of Bossé Mahogany. The chair was presented at the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers exhibtion...
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Located in New York, NY
The angles of the taught jute weaving are juxtaposed with the graceful curves of the walnut frame. This chair is not only a beautiful example of modern design and old world romance b...
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
H 53 in W 41 in D 36 in
1960's Harp Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen, Denmark
By Jørgen Høvelskov, Christensen & Larsen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Offerd by Zitzo, Amsterdam this early Harp chair shape gives it the name Harp chair. Its three wooden legs have curves like those of an old Viking ship. The legs are joined in the ce...
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

A Pair Of Harp Chairs by J. Høvelskov
Located in Barcelona, ES
A pair of Harp chairs designed by Jørgen Høvelskov in 1963 and produced by Christensen & Larsen
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

A Pair Of Harp Chairs by J. Høvelskov
A Pair Of Harp Chairs by J. Høvelskov
H 55.12 in W 41.34 in D 34.65 in
Praying Mantis Floor Lamp by Rispal
By Rispal
Located in Amsterdam, NL
/> Matches great with the ebonized Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov (see our other listing).
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

Matthew Hilton “Cross, ” Coffee Table, 2006
Located in San Francisco, CA
Scandivaian nordic forms such as Kielland-Brandt's famous fireside chairs, Jorgen Hovelskov's radical seating
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Early Mahogany Harp Chair by Hovelskov
Located in New York, NY
Early mahogany Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelsko. This chair is from a limited production of the chair
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Armchairs

Mid-Century Modern Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Dallas, TX
The striking appearance of the Harp Chair was inspired and based on the bow section and hallyard of a Viking ship. The idea behind it was to create a cultural object that was enjoyab...
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Ash

Høvelskov Harp Chair
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in RHEEZERVEEN, Overijssel
Jørgen Høvelskov achieved the winning award for best design at the Copenhagen Company’s of Joiners
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Rope

Høvelskov Harp Chair
Høvelskov Harp Chair
H 51.19 in W 39.38 in D 35.44 in
Harp Chair
Located in New York, NY
Originally named the "Viking Chair" by designer Jorgen Hovelskov, this 1968 design example has its
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Harp Chair
Harp Chair
H 53 in W 41 in D 40 in
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Jorgen Hovelskov", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Jorgen Hovelskov For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the jorgen hovelskov you’re looking for. A jorgen hovelskov — often made from wood, natural fiber and rope — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect jorgen hovelskov — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A jorgen hovelskov is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made jorgen hovelskov over the years, but those crafted by Jørgen Høvelskov and Christensen & Larsen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Jorgen Hovelskov?

A jorgen hovelskov can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,598, while the lowest priced sells for $2,750 and the highest can go for as much as $15,000.

Finding the Right Seating for You

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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