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Kurt 55

Danish Modern Settee-Sofa in Cognac Tanned Leather, Model 55 by Kurt Østervig
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Kurt Ostervig designed tanned leather two-seated sofa or Settee with tapered oak legs. It features
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

1960s, Danish design by Kurt Østervig, lounge chair model 55, leather, rosewood.
By Centrum Møbler, Kurt Østervig
Located in Tarm, 82
1960s, Danish design by Kurt Østervig. Lounge chair model 55. Black leather, rosewood legs
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

De Sede KT-221 Stool in Black Upholstery by Kurt Thut
By De Sede, Kurt Thut
Located in Brooklyn, NY
founding members was Kurt Thut. Good design, timelessness and quality are the attributes to which Thut paid
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Stools

Materials

Leather

De Sede KT-221 Stool in Black Upholstery by Kurt Thut
By De Sede, Kurt Thut
Located in Brooklyn, NY
founding members was Kurt Thut. Good design, timelessness and quality are the attributes to which Thut paid
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Stools

Materials

Leather

De Sede KT-221 Table in Yellow Upholstery by Kurt Thut
By De Sede, Kurt Thut
Located in Brooklyn, NY
founding members was Kurt Thut. Good design, timelessness and quality are the attributes to which Thut paid
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Tables

Materials

Leather

De Sede KT-221 Table in Black Upholstery by Kurt Thut
By De Sede, Kurt Thut
Located in Brooklyn, NY
founding members was Kurt Thut. Good design, timelessness and quality are the attributes to which Thut paid
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Tables

Materials

Leather

De Sede KT-221 Table in Black Upholstery by Kurt Thut
By De Sede, Kurt Thut
Located in Brooklyn, NY
founding members was Kurt Thut. Good design, timelessness and quality are the attributes to which Thut paid
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Tables

Materials

Leather

De Sede KT-221 Table in Yellow Upholstery by Kurt Thut
By De Sede, Kurt Thut
Located in Brooklyn, NY
founding members was Kurt Thut. Good design, timelessness and quality are the attributes to which Thut paid
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Tables

Materials

Leather

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Leather&Rosewood 3-Seat Sofa by Kurt Østervig
By Kurt Østervig, Centrum Møbler
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This leather three-seater sofa was designed by Kurt Østervig for the Danish manufacturer Centrum
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood, Rosewood

Stars (Pop Art, Bauhaus)
Located in Kansas City, MO
gained from experience.“ University of Fine Arts of Hamburg, Hans Thiemann, Kurt Kranz, Bauhaus, Bazon
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Early 2000s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Hans Richter 1971 Sculptural Dadaism Geometric Pendant Brooch in 18t Yellow Gold
By Hans Richter
Located in Miami, FL
). Measurements: 55 mm by 55 mm x 10 mm (2.16 x 2.16 x 0.39 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark
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Vintage 1970s German Modernist More Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Still Life with Herring, a panel by the workshop of Georg Flegel (1566 - 1638)
Located in PARIS, FR
. Flegel's work is still poorly known and Kurt Wettengl counted only 65 still lifes by the painter in 1993
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1630s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oak, Oil

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KURT ØSTERVIG LEATHER CHAIRS, DENMARK, c. 1955
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of leather armchairs designed by Kurt Østervig. Model 55. Down-filled cushions upholstered
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Kurt Ostervig Lounge Chair Model 55
By Kurt Østervig
Located in San Francisco, CA
Kurt Ostervig design model 55 lounge chair for Rolschau Mobler, Vejen. Scuplted wing chair form
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Pair of Kurt Ostervig Model 55 Lounge Chairs
By Kurt Østervig, Centrum Møbler
Located in London, GB
A rather rare matching pair of Kurt Ostervig model 55 lounge, club chairs. Lovely soft feather
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Pair of Kurt Ostervig Model 55 Lounge Chairs
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Kurt Østervig Model 55 Black Leather & Rosewood Lounge Chair for Centrum Mobler
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
We had one of these in stock over ten years ago and have been looking for one ever since. Very much a favourite chair of ours, we absolutely love this design. We actually have the...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Livingroom Set with Sofa and Two Chairs by Kurt Østervig
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Livingroom set by Kurt Østervig. Model 55 - 2-seater sofa and two chairs in original, black leather
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Living Room Sets

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Green Armchair Model 53 from 1950s by Kurt Østervig, Denmark
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Stockholm, SE
: 98 cm H x 74 cm W x 85 cm D x 40 cm seat height and depth of seat is 55 cm. Kurt Østervig (1912
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

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Kurt Østervig, Six Dining Chairs, Oak Frame and Light Beige Fabric, Denmark
By Kurt Østervig, Randers Møbelfabrik
Located in High Point, NC
A rare set of six "Model 55" oak dining chairs by Kurt Østervig, produced by Randers Møbelfabrik
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Chrome and Acrylic Flip-Top Floor Lamp
Located in San Mateo, CA
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Chrome and Acrylic Flip-Top Floor Lamp
Chrome and Acrylic Flip-Top Floor Lamp
H 63.24 in W 16 in D 16 in
Viggo Boesen Style Lounge Chair Model No. 96 in Lambswool by N.a. Jørgensen
By N.A. Jørgensens
Located in Esbjerg, DK
. Jørgensens Møbelfabrik in 1954/55. N.A. Jørgensen is better known under the name Bramin Mobler a name they
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Viggo Boesen Style Curved Sofa Model No. 96 in Lambswool by N.A. Jørgensen
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Located in Esbjerg, DK
made as Model 96 by N.A. Jørgensens Møbelfabrik in 1954/55. N.A. Jørgensen is better known under the
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Viggo Boesen Style Curved Sofa Model No. 96 in Velvet by N.a. Jørgensen
By N.A. Jørgensens
Located in Esbjerg, DK
made as Model 96 by N.A. Jørgensens Møbelfabrik in 1954/55. N.A. Jørgensen is better known under the
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Viggo Boesen Style Curved Sofa Model No. 96 in Lambswool by N.A. Jørgensen
By N.A. Jørgensens
Located in Esbjerg, DK
made as Model 96 by N.A. Jørgensens Møbelfabrik in 1954/55. N.A. Jørgensen is better known under the
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From the Rooftops (New York City Urban Fire Drawing on Paper)
By Paul Chojnowski
Located in Hudson, NY
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Kurt Ostervig Black Leather Model 55 Armchair
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
A very nice original example of the lower back version from the well-known Danish designer Kurt
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Kurt Ostervig Black Leather Model 55 Armchair
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H 29.93 in W 29.14 in D 29.14 in
Danish Modern Lounge Chair in Cognac Tanned Leather, Model 55 by Kurt Østervig
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Esbjerg, DK
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Danish Lounge Chair in Sheepskin, Model 55 by Kurt Østervig
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Karlstad, SE
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Curved Lambswool Sofa Model No. 96 by N.A. Jørgensen Style of Viggo Boesen
By Viggo Boesen, Bramin Mobler, H.W. Klein
Located in Bridgeport, CT
made as Model 96 by N.A. Jørgensens Møbelfabrik in 1954/55. N.A. Jørgensen is better known under the
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Kurt Ostervig Wingback Chair, Denmark, 1955
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Kurt Ostervig wingback easy chair, model no.55. Denmark, circa 1955. Polished soft black
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Kurt Ostervig Rosewood Sideboard, Denmark, 1960s
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
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Vintage Kurt Versen Machine Age Floor Lamp
By Kurt Versen
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in Lambertville, NJ
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Kurt 55 For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the kurt 55 you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A kurt 55 — often made from animal skin, leather and wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a kurt 55, we have 2 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the kurt 55 you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each kurt 55 bearing modern, mid-century modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made kurt 55 over the years, but those crafted by De Sede, Kurt Østervig and Centrum Møbler are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Kurt 55?

Prices for a kurt 55 start at $89 and top out at $22,500 with the average selling for $2,668.