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Jens Risom Original Pair of Side Chairs for Walter Knoll, Circa 1940's
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of early Knoll side chairs by designer Jens Risom. Circa 1940's. In original condition, with
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Nylon, Birch

Pair of Walter Knoll “Vostra” Chairs for Knoll, Germany, 1947
By Walter Knoll, Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare pair of “Vostra” chairs designed by Walter Knoll, manufactured by Knoll in Germany around
Category

Vintage 1940s German Chairs

Materials

Metal

Birch Cabinet by Florence Knoll for Knoll & Associates, 1940's
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Drawer cabinets by Florence Knoll. The piece features a birch veneer body with three wooden drawers
Category

Vintage 1940s German Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Florence Knoll, Model 75 Stools, Birch, Iron, Knoll Associates, USA, 1948
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of birch and iron stools, model 75, designed by Florence Knoll and produced by Knoll
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Bar Stool for Knoll, 1940s
By Knoll
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A beautifully constructed stool having an architectural blackened steel base with a floating chrome footrest supporting a sculptural walnut seat upholstered with thick patinated wove...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Bar Stool for Knoll, 1940s
Bar Stool for Knoll, 1940s
$3,800
H 39 in W 16.25 in D 17 in
Florence Knoll Sofa Set
By Florence Knoll
Located in Munich, DE
an early and hard to find sofaset . complete restored to perfect condition !
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

C. 1947 Abel Sorensen for Knoll Stool / Tray / Side Table with Webbing
By Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
example was produced by Knoll in 1947. The table's frame is comprised of maple and is upholstered with a
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Side Tables

Materials

Maple

Florence Knoll Sideboard Model 116 with Seagrass Sliding Doors
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sideboard model 116 designed by Florence Knoll in 1948 for Knoll International, USA. Early edition
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Florence Knoll "Model 26" Sofa in Forest Green British Wool & Leather Piping
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Stamford, CT
Florence Knoll's influence on Mid-Century design is immeasurable. As a visionary at Knoll, she
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Walnut

Two Door Mid Century Storage Cabinet c. 1940/50's
By Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Mid Century two door storage cabinet, featuring a walnut veneer case, mounted on squared chrome legs. The doors open to reveal storage with an adjustable, or removable, shelf. This ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Chrome

1948 Pair of Florence Knoll Associates No. 126 Louvered Dressers/Chests in Maple
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a pair of No. 126 louvered maple dressers, designed by Florence Knoll and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Dressers

Materials

Maple

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Conference Chair
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 'Conference' chair, beech, fabric, United States, design
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Conference Chair
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Conference Chair
$1,950
H 30.32 in W 24.81 in D 25.6 in
Jens Risom Armchair for Knoll
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This armchair is an early example of Jens Risom's design for Knoll and is a simple yet innovative
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch, Textile

Jens Risom Armchair for Knoll
Jens Risom Armchair for Knoll
$2,200
H 30 in W 24 in D 27.5 in
'Model 116' Sideboard by Florence Knoll, United States, 1940s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Antwerp, BE
A rare and elegant mid-century sideboard by Florence Knoll, the iconic ‘Model 116’, designed circa
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Steel

Expertly Restored - Eero Saarinen “Womb” Forest Green Leather Chair for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Ralph Rapson Lounge Chairs for Knoll 1945
By Ralph Rapson, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Ralph Rapson Lounge Chairs for Knoll 1945 Scarce Design features, Solid birch frames with fully
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Ralph Rapson Lounge Chairs for Knoll 1945
Ralph Rapson Lounge Chairs for Knoll 1945
$9,500 / set
H 32 in W 28.5 in D 32 in
13 jens Risom Side Chairs for Knoll
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the Knoll Risom Side Chair - A Timeless Icon of Modern Design! The Knoll Risom Side
Category

Vintage 1940s American Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

13  jens Risom Side Chairs for Knoll
13  jens Risom Side Chairs for Knoll
$950 / item
H 30.6 in W 17.25 in D 18 in
BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
By Harry Bertoia, Knoll
Located in Neuss, NW
BERTOIA chair, model 420, designed in the 1940s by Harry Bertoia for Knoll. Frame made of wire mesh
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
$1,635
H 29.53 in W 21.26 in D 22.45 in
BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
By Knoll, Harry Bertoia
Located in Neuss, NW
BERTOIA chair, model 420, designed in the 1940s by Harry Bertoia for Knoll. Frame made of wire mesh
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
$1,636
H 29.53 in W 29.53 in D 22.45 in
BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
By Harry Bertoia, Knoll
Located in Neuss, NW
BERTOIA chair, model 420, designed in the 1940s by Harry Bertoia for Knoll. Frame made of wire mesh
Category

Vintage 1940s Virgin Islands Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
BERTOIA Chair, Model 420, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
$1,635
H 29.14 in W 21.26 in D 19.69 in
BERTOIA Diamond Chair, Model HB_10, Harry Bertoia for Knoll
By Knoll, Harry Bertoia
Located in Neuss, NW
BERTOIA diamond chair, model HB_10, designed in the 1940s by Harry Bertoia for Knoll. Frame made of
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Eero Saarinen for Knoll International Dining Chairs
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, set of four model 72 chairs, in chrome and leather fabric
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Four Eero Saarinen for Knoll International Dining Chairs
Set of Four Eero Saarinen for Knoll International Dining Chairs
$5,450 / set
H 32.29 in W 22.84 in D 21.66 in
1940s Jens Risom For Knoll Associates 666 WSP Dining Chair with Webbing in Maple
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an original Jens Risom for Knoll Associates 666 WSP dining chair, circa 1940s
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Maple

1949 George Nakashima for N19 Knoll Straight Chair in Walnut
By George Nakashima, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
example was produced by Knoll in the United States and dates to the year 1949. The chair is comprised
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Straight Chair by George Nakashima for Knoll & Associates
By George Nakashima, Knoll
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An early production straight chair with spindles and a shaped seat on four splayed, tapered dowel legs.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Hickory

Straight Chair by George Nakashima for Knoll & Associates
Straight Chair by George Nakashima for Knoll & Associates
$7,200 / item
H 29 in W 20.75 in D 20 in
1949 George Nakashima for Knoll N19 Straight Chair in Walnut
By Knoll, George Nakashima
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an N19 Straight Chair, designed by George Nakashima for Knoll Associates in 1946. This is
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Dining Chair in Ocher Yellow Upholstery
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining chair model 72, plywood, fabric, United States
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1947 George Nakashima for Knoll N19 Straight Chair in Natural Birch
By George Nakashima, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a gorgeous early George Nakashima for Knoll N19 birch straight chair, produced
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

Franco Albini for Knoll Desk Model '1928' in Glass and Metal
By Knoll, Franco Albini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Franco Albini for Knoll, desk model '1928', glass, wood, chromed steel, Italy, design 1949
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Very rare and early Richard Stein Sofa / Daybed for Knoll
By Knoll, Richard Stein
Located in Munich, DE
All original. can be converted to a bed.
Category

Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Very rare and early Richard Stein Sofa / Daybed for Knoll
Very rare and early Richard Stein Sofa / Daybed for Knoll
$3,129
H 26.78 in W 77.56 in D 34.65 in
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Dining Chair in Grey Leather and Black Metal
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining chair, model 72, lacquered steel, leather, United
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Acrylic

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Armchair in Beige Creme Fabric and Oak
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining chair, model 71, oak, fabric, United States, design
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Chair in Beige Creme Fabric and Oak
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining chair, oak, fabric, United States, design 1948, later
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Armchair in Beige Creme Fabric and Oak
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, armchair, oak, fabric, United States, design 1948, later
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Set of Four Dining Chairs in Beige Leather
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll, set of four dining chairs, model '72', lacquered steel, leather, United
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Set of Four Dining Chairs in Blue Upholstery
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll, set of four dining chairs, model '72', chrome-plated steel, fabric, United
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

1948 George Nakashima for Knoll Associates N-12 Extension Dining Table in Birch
By Knoll, George Nakashima
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the late 1940's and early 1950's, pieces designed by Nakashima were both being produced by Knoll in
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Birch

C. 1949 George Nakashima for Knoll N19 Straight Dining Chair in Birch
By George Nakashima, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a N19 Straight-Back Chair, originally designed by George Nakashima for Knoll in 1946. This
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Birch

Mid Century Jens Risom Knoll Side Dining Room Chairs Model 666
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Baltimore, MD
introduced by Knoll Associates in 1941, by iconic designer Jens Risom for Knoll manufactured in the USA
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

C. 1946 Jens Risom for Knoll Stool 667-W with Original Label
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
example was produced by Knoll in the USA C. 1946. The stools design is comprised of a maple frame and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Stools

Materials

Fabric, Maple

Vintage "Womb" Bouclé Chair and Ottoman by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful vintage “womb” bouclé chair and ottoman designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in the United
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Vintage "Womb" Bouclé Chair and Ottoman by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
Vintage "Womb" Bouclé Chair and Ottoman by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
$7,125 Sale Price
25% Off
H 36.25 in W 39.5 in D 35 in
Pair of Jens Risom 666 Side Chairs for Knoll
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Jens Risom chairs made in the 1940s, model “666” of the 600 series from 1941.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Birch

Pair of Jens Risom 666 Side Chairs for Knoll
Pair of Jens Risom 666 Side Chairs for Knoll
$2,250 / set
H 30 in W 17.75 in D 18 in
Rare and Early Jens Risom Stool for Knoll Associates, New York City
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare and early Jens Risom stool for Knoll Associates, New York City. Simple, elegant design
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

1948 Pair of Pierre Jeanneret for Knoll Associates No. 92 Scissor Lounge Chairs
By Pierre Jeanneret, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We present an original pair of very early production Scissor lounge chairs, No. 92, for Knoll
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Foam, Wood

C. 1946 Rare Ralph Rapson for Knoll Associates Dining / Side Arm Chair in Birch
By Knoll, Ralph Rapson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an exceptional early Knoll Associates armchair, designed by Jens Risom. This
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

1947 Pair of George Nakashima for Knoll N19 Straight Chairs in Natural Birch
By Knoll, George Nakashima
Located in Philadelphia, PA
dating to the 1940's. The finish is in nice condition overall. These early straight chairs for Knoll
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Birch

1949 Jens Risom No. 23 Sofa with New Upholstery Signed H.G. Knoll Products
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Knoll and labelled H.G. Knoll Products. This particular examples dates to circa 1949. The model itself
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

C. 1941 Jens Risom for Knoll Associates Three-Seater Sofa/Settee w/ New Webbing
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a three-seater settee, designed by Jens Risom for Knoll Associates in 1941. The piece has a
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Copper

1946 Jen Risom 666 WSP Side Chairs Black Webbing for Knoll Associates Set of Six
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Knoll Associates. The model number is 666 WSP, a model introduced by Knoll Associates in 1941. These
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Maple

Florence Knoll Bureau
Located in Westport, CT
Florence Knoll , knoll international Slant front petite birch chest of draws, original condition
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Florence Knoll Bureau
Florence Knoll Bureau
$6,400
H 28.25 in W 36 in D 18.6 in
Odelberg-Olson "Working Chair" for Knoll, 1948
By Odelberg Olsen
Located in Coronado, CA
distribution by Knoll in the U.S. market. The chair is constructed of birch plywood and painted steel. It
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Odelberg-Olson "Working Chair" for Knoll, 1948
Odelberg-Olson "Working Chair" for Knoll, 1948
$2,400
H 31 in W 16.75 in D 18 in
Pair Mid-Century Greenbelt Lounge Chairs by Ralph Rapson for Knoll 1940s Modern
By Ralph Rapson
Located in Hyattsville, MD
series of furniture that Knoll & Associates produced in the late 1940's. These chairs are in unrestored
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Birch

Pair Mid-Century Greenbelt Lounge Chairs by Ralph Rapson for Knoll 1940s Modern
Pair Mid-Century Greenbelt Lounge Chairs by Ralph Rapson for Knoll 1940s Modern
$5,200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 29.75 in W 29 in D 34 in
Rare Vintage Upholstered Jens Risom Vostra Easy Chair for Knoll Associates, NYC
By Jens Risom
Located in Morristown, NJ
A 1940s Jens Risom for Knoll Associates Inc. Vostra Easy chair upholstered in a cream, golden and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Steel

Early Jens Risom Side Chair for Knoll
By Jens Risom
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed for Knoll by Jens Risom in 1943. Basket-woven parachute straps.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Birch, Canvas

Early Jens Risom Side Chair for Knoll
Early Jens Risom Side Chair for Knoll
$1,200
H 30.5 in W 17.5 in D 19 in
Classic Jens Risom for Knoll Midcentury Woven Side Chairs, Pair
Located in Pasadena, CA
. Jens Risom's original 1941 collection for Knoll incorporates a natural aesthetic, characteristic of
Category

Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Linen, Maple

Classic Jens Risom for Knoll Midcentury Woven Side Chairs, Pair
Classic Jens Risom for Knoll Midcentury Woven Side Chairs, Pair
$2,440 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 30.5 in W 17.5 in D 17 in
Very Early and Rare Richard Stein Daybed for Knoll
By Richard Stein
Located in Munich, DE
Birch plywood with upholstered backrest and loose seat cushion, original finish to wood, reupholstered, foot pedal releases back which retracts to form a large sleeping surface.
Category

Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Birch

Very Early and Rare Richard Stein Daybed for Knoll
Very Early and Rare Richard Stein Daybed for Knoll
$3,608 Sale Price
21% Off
H 26.78 in W 77.56 in D 34.65 in
1940s Jens Risom Knoll Pair Upholstered Slipper Lounge Chairs Mid-Century Squirm
By Jens Risom
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A matching pair of Jens Risom's Vostra Lounge Chairs for Knoll, Germany. Feet in beechwood, from
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech

C. 1946 Pair of Jens Risom Armless Slipper Lounge Chairs in Canvas and Birch
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a pair of Risom Lounge chairs, Model 654LC, designed by Jens Risom for Knoll in 1943. These
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Birch

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Knoll 1940 For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the knoll 1940 you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A knoll 1940 — often made from wood, fabric and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer knoll 1940, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each knoll 1940 bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one knoll 1940 that is appealing in its simplicity, but Knoll, Jens Risom and Florence Knoll produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Knoll 1940?

Prices for a knoll 1940 can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $491 and can go as high as $23,800, while the average can fetch as much as $3,998.