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Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in New York, NY

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist (Sweden, 1925-1997) Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, a 'Lilla Eva' armchair, from the series 'Paradiset', Nordiska Kompaniet, mid 20th Century.

Category

20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Beech

1950s Sofa by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist
1950s Sofa by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist

1950s Sofa by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Sofa designed by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist. Manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

By Nordiska Kompaniet, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Elegant, feminine three-seat sofa from the “Paradis” series by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for NK (Nordiska Kompaniet).

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chair
Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chair

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chair

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist “Lilla Eva” model lounge chair.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Lounge Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
Lounge Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

Lounge Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in San Francisco, CA

A rare lounge chair from the Triva Collection, designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet. Beautifully restored in an eggplant colored velvet upholstery, with tapere...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Little Eva Chairs
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Little Eva Chairs

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Little Eva Chairs

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in San Francisco, CA

Pair of "Little Eva" lounge chairs designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniets verkstäder, Sweden.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Stora Eva" armchair Sweden 1960
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Stora Eva" armchair Sweden 1960

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Stora Eva" armchair Sweden 1960

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Paris, IDF

KERSTIN HÖRLIN-HOLMQUIST (1925-97) 'Stora Eva' armchair from the series' Paradiset', yellow cover with walnut legs.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Paradise Sofa
Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Paradise Sofa

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Paradise Sofa

By Nordiska Kompaniet, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in San Francisco, CA

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist design sofa for her Paradise collection by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Paradise" Sofa
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Paradise" Sofa

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Paradise" Sofa

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Dallas, TX

Experience timeless elegance with the Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Paradise" Sofa, an iconic piece designed in 1958 and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Pair of Kerstin Horlin Holmquist “Little Adam” Chairs
Pair of Kerstin Horlin Holmquist “Little Adam” Chairs

Pair of Kerstin Horlin Holmquist “Little Adam” Chairs

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Pair of “Little Adam” lounge chairs designed by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist, Side Table, Wood, Sweden, 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist, Side Table, Wood, Sweden, 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist, Side Table, Wood, Sweden, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in High Point, NC

A wood side table or end table designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, c. 1950s. 

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chairs
Pair of Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chairs

Pair of Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chairs

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Pair of “Lilla Eva” lounge chairs designed by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair Model Stora Kraal, 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair Model Stora Kraal, 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair Model Stora Kraal, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Stockholm, SE

Easy chair model "Stora Kraal" designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) in Sweden, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Iron

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Stamford, CT

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, "Paradiset" Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s A model "Paradiset" sofa designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist and produced by No...

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Paradiset Sofa Scandinavian Midcentury
Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Paradiset Sofa Scandinavian Midcentury

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Paradiset Sofa Scandinavian Midcentury

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Very elegant Swedish sofa model "Paradise" designer by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist's in the 1950's. This model is most often found with a fixed cushion while this has loose down filled ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool

Scandinavian Midcentury "Adam" Lounge Chair, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s
Scandinavian Midcentury "Adam" Lounge Chair, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

Scandinavian Midcentury "Adam" Lounge Chair, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

“Big Adam” (“Stora Adam”) lounge chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, from the “Paradis” series.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Swedish Mid-Century Modern 'Paradiset' Sofa, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sheepskin
Swedish Mid-Century Modern 'Paradiset' Sofa, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sheepskin

Swedish Mid-Century Modern 'Paradiset' Sofa, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sheepskin

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Stamford, CT

Swedish Mid-Century Modern 'Paradiset' Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sheepskin Chic minimalist sofa by famed Swedish designer referred to as 'Paradiset' or Paradise - for obv...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for OPE Möbler, 1960
Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for OPE Möbler, 1960

Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for OPE Möbler, 1960

By OPE Möbler, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Los Angeles, CA

wonderful armchairs "Skrindan" by Kerstin Horlin-Holmqvist for OPE Mobler, 1963, with elaborately crafted walnut frame and loose, tufted, geometrically textured, sand colored cushion...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Armchairs Designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Armchairs Designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Armchairs Designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in New York, NY

A playful pair of Birch armchairs designed by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist and produced by Triva, Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden, circa 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Armchairs Designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Armchairs Designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Armchairs Designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in New York, NY

A playful pair of Birch armchairs designed by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist and produced by Triva, Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden, circa 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch

Scandinavian Modern Easy Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, ca 1950s
Scandinavian Modern Easy Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, ca 1950s

Scandinavian Modern Easy Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, ca 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, Nordiska Kompaniet

Located in Örebro, SE

Scandinavian modern easy chair “Adam” by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Textile, Beech

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair model "Stora Kraal" , Sweden, 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair model "Stora Kraal" , Sweden, 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair model "Stora Kraal" , Sweden, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Paris, IDF

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair model "Stora Kraal" made in Sweden around 1950.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Little Eva" Chairs, Sweden
Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Little Eva" Chairs, Sweden

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Little Eva" Chairs, Sweden

Located in San Francisco, CA

Pair of Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Eva" lounge chairs, Sweden.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Coffee Table Model Plommonet Produced by NK in Sweden
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Coffee Table Model Plommonet Produced by NK in Sweden

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Coffee Table Model Plommonet Produced by NK in Sweden

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Coffee table model Plommonet designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1960
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1960

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1960

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and brown fabric sofa designed Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, c. 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist armchair "Skrindan" for OPE Möbel Sweden 1960s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist armchair "Skrindan" for OPE Möbel Sweden 1960s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist armchair "Skrindan" for OPE Möbel Sweden 1960s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Paris, IDF

The “Skrindan” armchair model designed in 1963 by Swedish modernist architect and designer, Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist. Frame of mahogany, loose upholstered deep-buttoned cushions.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Stora Kraal by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s
Stora Kraal by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s

Stora Kraal by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Göteborg, SE

This is an unusual model called Stora Kraal and is designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

1960s Vintage Swedish Armchairs by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist
1960s Vintage Swedish Armchairs by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

1960s Vintage Swedish Armchairs by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in London, GB

An absolutely stunning and very rare pair of vintage Swedish armchairs by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist. This model is called the ‘Adam’ chair, designed by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist for No...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé, Birch

Swedish Modern Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Teak and Walnut coffee table 1950's
Swedish Modern Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Teak and Walnut coffee table 1950's

Swedish Modern Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Teak and Walnut coffee table 1950's

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Uccle, BE

Coffee table model Plommonet designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist in the 1950's. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut, Teak

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Garden of Eden / Lustgarden Chaise Longue Daybed, 1950s
Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Garden of Eden / Lustgarden Chaise Longue Daybed, 1950s

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist Garden of Eden / Lustgarden Chaise Longue Daybed, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, Nordiska Kompaniet

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Garden of Eden (Lustgarden) chaise longue or daybed.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Midcentury "Garden of Eden" settee, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s
Midcentury "Garden of Eden" settee, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s

Midcentury "Garden of Eden" settee, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Stunning “Garden of Eden” settee by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, upholstered in eggshell white linen.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Little Adam chair 1950's
Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Little Adam chair 1950's

Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Little Adam chair 1950's

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Uccle, BE

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist possessed a unique and humanistic design vision, and her unwavering commitment to her craft has made the “Little Adam” easy chairs truly iconic.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Swedish Modern "Paradise" Sofa designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
Swedish Modern "Paradise" Sofa designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

Swedish Modern "Paradise" Sofa designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in New York, NY

A modern Swedish "Paradise" Sofa by designer Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist (1925-1997) for Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Paradise Model Sofa in Light Gray Boucle Danish Modern
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Paradise Model Sofa in Light Gray Boucle Danish Modern

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Paradise Model Sofa in Light Gray Boucle Danish Modern

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Atlanta, GA

Curvaceous Danish Modern Sofa, designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, circa 1960s. This "Paradise" Model Sofa has been reupholstered at some point in a light gray boucle.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chairs Model Lilla Kraal Produced by Nk in Sweden
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chairs Model Lilla Kraal Produced by Nk in Sweden

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chairs Model Lilla Kraal Produced by Nk in Sweden

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare pair of easy chairs model Lilla Kraal designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) in Sweden.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Iron

Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of green fabric and wood lounge chairs designed by Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Lounge Chair "Stora Eva" by Kerstin Hörlin Holmqvist for NK
Lounge Chair "Stora Eva" by Kerstin Hörlin Holmqvist for NK

Lounge Chair "Stora Eva" by Kerstin Hörlin Holmqvist for NK

By Nordiska Kompaniet, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Karlstad, SE

Lounge chair model "Stora Eva" designed by Kerstin Hörlin Holmqvist for Nordiska Kompaniet in 1958.

Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Paradise Sofa with Orange Fabric Upholstery by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist
Paradise Sofa with Orange Fabric Upholstery by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist

Paradise Sofa with Orange Fabric Upholstery by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Madrid, ES

The "Paradiset" sofa was designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist in the late 1950s for Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Lounge chairs 'Stora Adam' by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, NK, Sweden, 1960s
Lounge chairs 'Stora Adam' by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, NK, Sweden, 1960s

Lounge chairs 'Stora Adam' by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, NK, Sweden, 1960s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Great pair of lounge chairs designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) during the middle of the 20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Scandinavian Modern "Äpplet" Teak Tables
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Scandinavian Modern "Äpplet" Teak Tables

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Scandinavian Modern "Äpplet" Teak Tables

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Kramfors, SE

The tables are known as "Äpplet" and are designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist. "Äpplet" or "the Apple" is a part of "Paradiset" and the Trivia series for NK, Nordiska Kompaniet in Sw...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Stockholm, SE

Very rare Swedish mid century armchair model "Stora Eva" by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist from the "Triva" series produced by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Lilla Adam" Armchair, Sweden, 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Lilla Adam" Armchair, Sweden, 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Lilla Adam" Armchair, Sweden, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, Nordiska Kompaniet

Located in Utrecht, NL

The “Little Adam” chair model is from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection from the Triva Series, which was created in 1958 by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a de...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchair, Sweden, 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchair, Sweden, 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchair, Sweden, 1950s

By Nordiska Kompaniet, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Utrecht, NL

The “Little Adam” chair model is from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection from the Triva Series, which was created in 1958 by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a de...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Stockholm, SE

A rare Swedish and early mid century sculptural "Stora Eva" armchair with dark stained beech wooden legs with an original beige velvet fabric by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist produced by ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist ‘Skrindan’ Armchair in Light Sheepskin, 1960s
Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist ‘Skrindan’ Armchair in Light Sheepskin, 1960s

Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist ‘Skrindan’ Armchair in Light Sheepskin, 1960s

By OPE Möbler, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Prague, New Town

'Skrindan' armchair, designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist in 1963. Produced by OPE Möbler in Sweden, 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Little Eva set of lounge chair 1950's
Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Little Eva set of lounge chair 1950's

Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist Little Eva set of lounge chair 1950's

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Uccle, BE

This “Lilla Eva” chair belongs to the Paradise Collection, crafted by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her tenure as a designer at Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Little Adam Chair by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist in Green Velvet, Swedish 1950’s
Little Adam Chair by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist in Green Velvet, Swedish 1950’s

Little Adam Chair by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist in Green Velvet, Swedish 1950’s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in London, GB

This exquisite Little Adam chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, part of the Paradise series designed for Nordiska Kompaniet in the 1950s, showcases the designer’s signature beautiful s...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet

“Paradise” Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1958
“Paradise” Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1958

“Paradise” Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1958

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Utrecht, NL

Renowned for her curvaceous chair and sofa designs that utilize wood and the then pioneering use of polystyrene, Swedish modernist architect and furniture designer Kerstin Hörlin-Hol...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé, Wood

Chaise Lounge by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s
Chaise Lounge by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s

Chaise Lounge by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Oirlo, LI

Beautifully reupholstered chaise lounge The fabric is from Mercis with a Martindale rating of over 100,000 In post-war Europe, when the world was rebuilding itself, a young Swedish...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Dark Grey Mid Century "Stora Adam" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s
Dark Grey Mid Century "Stora Adam" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

Dark Grey Mid Century "Stora Adam" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rare pair of Swedish sculptural mid century modern armchairs model "Stora Adam / Big Adam" in beech and original dark grey fabric upholstery by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist produced by N...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

"Lilla Eva" Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s
"Lilla Eva" Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s

"Lilla Eva" Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Utrecht, NL

This “Lilla Eva” model is from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection, which was created by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a designer at Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Paradiset Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Paradiset Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Paradiset Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

This Paradiset sofa from the Triva collection was designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist in 1958 and manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) in Sweden.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Pair of Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchairs, Sweden 1950s
Pair of Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchairs, Sweden 1950s

Pair of Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchairs, Sweden 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Utrecht, NL

The “Little Adam” chair model is from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection from the Triva Series, which was created in 1958 by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a de...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist Pair of ‘Skrindan’ Armchairs in Light Sheepskin, 1960s
Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist Pair of ‘Skrindan’ Armchairs in Light Sheepskin, 1960s

Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist Pair of ‘Skrindan’ Armchairs in Light Sheepskin, 1960s

By OPE Möbler, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Prague, New Town

Pair of ‘Skrindan’ armchairs, designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist in 1963. Produced by OPE Möbler in Sweden, 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Pair of "Skrindan" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1960s
Pair of "Skrindan" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1960s

Pair of "Skrindan" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1960s

By OPE Möbler, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Utrecht, NL

The ‘Skrindan’ armchair model was designed in 1963 by iconic Swedish designer Kerstin Hörlin-Homquist. Hörlin-Holmquist had a unique and humanistic design vision, and thanks to her u...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Pair of "Lilla Eva" Chairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s
Pair of "Lilla Eva" Chairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s

Pair of "Lilla Eva" Chairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Utrecht, NL

These “Lilla Eva” models are from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection, which was created by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a designer at Nordiska Kompaniet.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Wool, Linen

Lilla Kraal Lounge Chair by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist / Nordiska Kompaniet 1950s
Lilla Kraal Lounge Chair by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist / Nordiska Kompaniet 1950s

Lilla Kraal Lounge Chair by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist / Nordiska Kompaniet 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Lilla Kraal Lounge Chair by Kerstin Horlin Holmquist / Nordiska Kompaniet 1950s Swedish design - mid-century This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker.

Category

20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

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Kerstin Horlin For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic kerstin horlin available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and hardwood, every kerstin horlin was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the kerstin horlin you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each kerstin horlin bearing Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one kerstin horlin that is appealing in its simplicity, but Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Nordiska Kompaniet and NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) produced versions that are worth a look.

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