$378
H 31.11 in W 20.48 in D 18.12 in
Niels Koefoed Peter Chair Teak Danish Mid Century Dining Chair 1970s Vintage
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Hannover, DE
Chair by Niels Koefoed, Model “Peter”, 1970s Only 1 chair available. The chair has been
Fabric, Teak
Peter Chairs by Niels Koefoed, 1970s, Danish design
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Nørre Aaby, DK
Single dining chair, model Peter, designed by Niels Koefoed and produced in Denmark in the 1970s. A
Pine
$584 / item
H 33.08 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
Scandinavian Dining Chair Model Peter by Niels Koefoed, New Edition
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian dining chair model Peter by Niels Koefoed, new edition. Peter chair
Wood
$3,363Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 30.71 in W 18.9 in D 17.72 in
Niels Koefoed “Peter” Niels Koefoed Chair Set for Koefoed’s Hornslet Denmark
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind and amazing set of 5 “Peter” chairs, designed by Niels Koefoed for Koefoed
Wood
Niels Koefoed Set of Four Rosewood Peter Chairs
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Chicago, IL
Stunning set of four rosewood Peter chairs by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet. Introduced in
Leather, Rosewood
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 18.71 in D 16.54 in
Danish dining chairs "Peter" by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet, Set of 4
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Stuttgart, DE
Set of beautiful danish dining chairs by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet. Due to the age
Teak
Unavailable
H 31 in W 18.5 in D 20 in
Niels Kofoed, 6 Chairs and Dining Table, Model Peter, Teak, Brown Leather
By Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet
Located in Roskilde, Sealand
Set of chairs, model Peter, Danish design by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds, Hornslet and dining table
Leather, Teak
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 18.9 in D 20.48 in
4 Mid-Century Modern Danish Teak Dining Chairs "Peter" by Niels Koefod, 1960ies
By Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet
Located in Basel, BS
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian set of dining chairs. Set of four, model "Peter", Danish design by
Teak
Niels Koefoed "Peter" Side Chair
By Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We offer free curbside viewing of this item to the five boroughs of New York City or my appointment at our Brooklyn studio. Handsome sculptural form in fine, all original conditio...
Upholstery, Wood
Niels Koefoed "Peter" Side Chairs
By Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We offer free curbside viewing of this item to the five boroughs of New York City or my appointment at our Brooklyn studio. Handsome sculptural form in fine, all original conditio...
Upholstery, Wood
Sold
H 31.11 in W 18.9 in D 20.08 in
Set of 4 'Peter' dining chairs by Niels Koefoed for Koefoed's Hornslet, Denmark
By Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet
Located in Ranst, VAN
Very nice set of four vintage 'Peter' dining chairs. These chairs are designed by Niels Koefoed for
Fabric, Wool, Teak
Peter Chairs by Niels Koefoed in teak and green leather 1958
By Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Set of 6 chairs designed by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet. Fantastic shaped dining chairs in
Teak, Leather
Sold
H 30.71 in W 18.51 in L 30.71 in
Set of Four Niels Koefoed "Peter" Dining Chairs Teak and Aniline Leather
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of four Niels Koefoed dining chairs in massive teak. New upholstered with cognac aniline
Leather, Teak
Sold
H 30.71 in W 18.51 in D 20.08 in
Set of Six Niels Koefoed "Peter" Dining Chairs Teak and Aniline Leather
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of six Niels Koefoed dining chairs in massive teak. New upholstered with silk aniline
Leather, Teak
Niels Koefoed chair 1960s, model Peter, Teak, Vintage
By Koefoeds Hornslet
Located in Hannover, DE
Single vintage chairs by Niels Koefoed. Model: Peter Production period: 1960s Stable teak chair
Teak
Sold
H 31.5 in W 18.9 in D 16.93 in
Series of 6 Danish chairs in Teak and skai, Peter model by Niels Koefoed 1960.
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Superb Scandinavian dining room chairs in solid teak. The very comfortable seats have been
Faux Leather, Teak
Sold
H 31.11 in W 18.51 in D 20.08 in
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Set of Dining Chairs in Rosewood Model "Peter"
By Koefoeds Møbelfabrik 1, Niels Koefoed
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian set of dining chairs in rosewood model "Peter". Original upholstery
Rosewood
Sold
H 31.75 in W 18.5 in D 20 in
Niels Koefoed "Peter" Dining Chairs for Koefoed Hornslet, Set of Six
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Trenton, NJ
from Niels Koefoed for Koefoed Hornslet. The Scandinavian Modern appeal of the vintage teak finish
Upholstery, Wood
Danish Mid-Century 'Peter' Teak Chair by Niels Koefoed
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Littleton, CO
A handsomely sculpted 'Peter' teak dining or desk chair with black faux leather seat by Niels
Faux Leather, Teak
Set of four Niels Koefoed Dining Chairs, model Peter
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of four Niels Koefoed dining chairs in solid cherry. Model: Peter Upholstered with mokka
Leather, Cherry
Sold
H 37 in W 20 in D 24.5 in
Set of 4 Danish Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Peter Chairs by Niels Koefoed
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Lafayette, IN
Amazing set of 4 matching rosewood "Peter" chairs by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet. Chairs
Leather, Rosewood
Danish Modern Teak "Peter" Dining Chairs by Niels Koefoed for Hornslet
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of six, Danish modern"Peter" chairs by Niels Koefoed for Hornslet with teak frames and
Fabric, Teak
Sold
H 31 in W 18.5 in D 20 in
Niels Koefoed Hornslet Mid Century Danish Teak Peter Dining Chairs - Set of 6
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Niels Koefoed Hornslet Mid Century Danish Teak Peter Dining Chairs - Set of 6 Each chair measures
Upholstery, Teak
Five Dining Chairs, Model Peter by Niels Koefoed in Oak
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Basel, CH
5 danish dining chairs by Niels Koefoed, model "Peter" designed in 1958 for Koefoeds Hornslet in
Leather, Oak
Set of 8 Mid-20th Century Teak Peter Chairs by Niels Koefoed
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Ava, MO
Presenting this wonderful vintage set of 8 Teak ‘Peter’ Chairs by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds
Fabric, Teak
Niels Kofoed Four Peter Chairs in Teak
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Ottawa, ON
Set of four teak dining chairs by Niels Kofoed with organically formed backs.
Teak, Upholstery
Neils Koefoed Set of Eight "Peter" Chairs
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Hudson, NY
Neils Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet set of eight chairs in teak wood with faux leather seats
Faux Leather, Teak
Sold
H 31.11 in W 18.51 in D 16.54 in
Satz Von 4 Dänischen Stühle Aus Eschenholz Von Niels Koefoed, Modell: Peter
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Mainz, DE
Klassiker Toller Satz von 4 passenden Eschenholzstühlen "Peter" von Niels Koefoed für Koefoeds Hornslet
Ash
Set of 6 Niels Koefoed "Peter" Rosewood Dining Chairs
By Koefoeds Møbelfabrik 1, Niels Koefoed
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Scandinavian or Danish Modern rosewood dining chairs model, "Peter" by Neils Koefoed. These
Leather, Rosewood
Midcentury Neils Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet Peter Chair
By Koefoeds Hornslet, Niels Koefoed
Located in Portland, OR
This handsomely designed "Peter" chair by Neils Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet features a gracefully
Teak
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$6,891 / set
H 24.01 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in
Pair of Park Night Stands in Poplar Burl by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Structure: Made from Poplar Burl veneer with solid oak edging, the Park Nightstand is finished with matching veneer on both the exterior and interior. The inside includes an adjustab...
Wood, Poplar, Burl
$654Sale Price / item|55% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and boucle. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism. Model: Razorblade ...
Oak
$5,793Sale Price / set|22% Off
H 29.93 in W 18.51 in D 18.12 in
Scandinavian Modern Six Vintage Teak Dining Chairs or Chairs Peter Hvidt Denmark
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage organic dining chairs or chairs from teak designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Moolgard Nielsenfor Søborg Mobler DK, circa 1956. These wonderful dining chairs ...
Fabric, Upholstery, Teak
Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
Oak, Fabric, Bouclé
$8,759 / set
H 31.11 in W 18.51 in D 20.08 in
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Set of Dining Chairs in Rosewood
By Koefoeds Møbelfabrik 1, Niels Koefoed
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian set of dining chairs in rosewood model "Peter". Original upholstery in similar leather. The seats can be redone with the fabric or leather of your cho...
Rosewood
$8,759 / set
H 31.11 in W 18.51 in D 20.08 in
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Set of Dining Chairs in Rosewood
By Koefoeds Møbelfabrik 1, Niels Koefoed
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian set of dining chairs in rosewood model "Peter". Original upholstery in similar leather. The seats can be redone with the fabric or leather of your cho...
Rosewood
Niels Koefoed’s furniture is a demonstration of mastery through dedication. The Danish designer devoted himself to creating dining room furniture in mid-century modern and Scandinavian modern styles. Koefoed was best known for his elegant dining room chairs and exquisite dining room tables that he designed to accompany them. His use of hardwoods, like teak, rosewood and cherry, ensured that each piece retained its charm and beauty.
Koefoed was born into a family in the furniture design and manufacturing business. His father, Einar Koefoed, had opened a furniture factory in Hornslet, Denmark, in the 1920s. Hornslet was a furniture town that was home to upholstery and cabinet companies. Koefoed’s Møbelfabrik, the Koefoed family factory, specialized in fine furniture. Over the 1950s and 60s, the company became widely recognized for Niels Koefoed’s popular dining room chairs.
One of Koefoed’s first designs to receive significant attention was the 1957 Peter dining chair. The chair’s appeal lay in its refreshingly light and minimalistic style, with a comfortable curved back and leather seat. Koefoed reportedly named the chair after his son.
In 1964, Koefoed created his most iconic design: the Eva dining chair, named for one of his daughters. He described the tall and graceful chair as feminine, with full hips and narrow shoulders. The chair continues to be in high demand today. It was part of a series of dining chairs named after important women in Koefoed’s life, the other two being the Ingrid chair, also named for a daughter, and the Lis chair. Together, the chairs were known as the “three lovely girls.”
In 2004, Koefoed’s Møbelfabrik relocated to Thailand and continued manufacturing furniture. However, many of the company’s classic mid-century designs, including the Peter and Eva chairs, are today reproduced by the Danish company CASØ Furniture.
On 1stDibs, find vintage Niels Koefoed seating, tables and more.
No matter what your dream dining experience looks like, there is a wide-ranging variety of vintage, new and antique dining room chairs on 1stDibs. Find upholstered dining room chairs, wood dining room chairs and more to outfit any space designated for a good meal, be it in your home or in the great outdoors.
In the early 18th century, most dining room tables and other furniture was designed to look masculine. In America, dining rooms weren’t even much of a concept until the late 1700s, when a space set aside specifically for dining became a part of the construction of homes for the wealthy. Dining room chairs of the era were likely made of walnut or oak. In Europe, neoclassical dining chairs emerged during the 1750s owing to nostalgia for classical antiquity, while the curving chair crests of Queen Anne furniture in the United States preceded the artistically bold seat backs that characterized the Chippendale chairs that followed. If there weren't enough dining chairs at suppertime in the American colonies, men were prioritized and women stood.
In the dining rooms of today, however, there is enough space for everyone to have a seat at the table. Modern styles introduce innovative design choices that play with shape and style. Icons of mid-century modern dining room chairs are plentiful: With its distinctive bentwood back, there is the DCW dining chair by Charles and Ray Eames, while Hans Wegner's timeless classic, the Wishbone chair, remains relevant and elegant decades after its debut. Stefano Giovannoni's White Rabbit dining chairs, in their lovable polyethylene biomorphism, reinvent what dining can look like.
Today's wide range of dining room chairs also means that they can now be styled in different ways, bringing functionality and fun to any sumptuous dining space. No longer do tables have to be accompanied by a matching set of seats. Skillfully mixing and matching colors and designs allows you to showcase your personality without sacrificing the cohesion of a given space.
By furnishing your dining room with cozy chairs — vintage, antique or otherwise — family time can extend far beyond mealtime. The plush upholstery of Victorian-style dining room chairs is perfect for game nights that stretch from dinner to midnight snack. Outdoor tables and dining chairs can also present an excellent opportunity for bonding and eating — what goes better with a delicious meal than fresh air, anyway?
Whether you prefer your chairs streamlined and stackable or ornate and one of a kind, the offerings on 1stDibs will elevate your mealtime and beyond.