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Table lamp 2467 by Josef Frank. Firma Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Hägersten, SE
Table lamp model 2467 designed by Josef Frank. Produced in Sweden by Svenskt Tenn. designed in 1938
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Josef Frank, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and fabric wall lights, designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Table lamp model 2552 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table lamp model 2552 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s Stamped. Brass and
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table lamp model 2434 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1939 Red
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table lamp model 2434 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1939. Polished and
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of brass table lamps model 2466 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of table lamps model 2466 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Brass
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Modern Wall light by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare, beautiful wall light by Josef Frank, made from brass with a slender stem suspending a
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Adjustable Wall Fixture Model 2582 by Josef Frank for Firma Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Wall lamp in brass, model 2582. Designed by Josef Frank for Firma Svenskt Tenn, mid-1900s
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of polished brass wall lights model 2389 by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of wall lights model 2389 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Polished
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Swedish Mid Century Sconces in Brass by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Karlstad, SE
Stunning wall sconces model 2389 by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn. The lamps give a soft secondary
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp Model 2434 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Frank Josef
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table lamp model 2434 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1939. Polished and
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp Model 2468 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table lamp model 2468 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Brass with
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp Model 2466 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table lamp model 2466 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Brass with
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Floor Lamp Model 1842 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1932
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Floor lamp model 1842 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1932. Brass. Measures: H
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Floor Lamp Model 2564 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Floor lamp model 2564 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. White lacquered
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table lamp model 2552 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden. 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Brass. Table Lamp Model 2552 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s Measures: H
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Floor Lamp Model 2564 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Floor lamp model 2564 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Polished and
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp Model 2434 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1939
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table lamp model 2434 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1939. Polished and
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table model 590 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s, Elm
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table model 590 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Elm table top, cherry
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Brass

Occasional table model U 601 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Occasional table model U 601 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1960s / 1970s
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Josef Frank, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in High Point, NC
Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s. Please note lamp functions by plug-in and cord feeds through stem connected
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Chairs Designed by Josef Frank for Svensk Tenn, Model 725, Sweden
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
working relationship with Design shop owner Estrid Ericson. Ericson was the proprietor of Svenskt Tenn
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Occasional Table Model 2168 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Occasional table model 2168 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden. 1950s. Walnut and
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Marble

Occasional Table Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Occasional table designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden. 1950s. Mahogany. H: 45 cm L
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Occasional Table Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Occasional table designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Mahogany. Measurements
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of wall lamps with green lampshades, Sweden, 20th Century
Located in Saint Leonards-on-sea, England
Very pretty pair of wall lamps, in the style of Hans Bergstrom, end of the 20th century, finished
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Stool Model 927 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stool model 927 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Mahogany and rattan
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

Bedside Table Model ‘914’ Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Bedside table model 914 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Mahogany veneer
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Sideboard Model 1148 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sideboard model 1148 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Walnut and alder
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

Bedside Table Model 914 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Bedside table model 914 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Mahogany veneer
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Chairs Model 2025 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of six chairs model 2025 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Lacquered
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Bentwood, Lacquer

Serving Trolley Model 470 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Serving trolley model 470 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Mahogany
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Mahogany

Dining Table Model 1197 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Dining table model 1197 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s. Mahogany. This
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Four Dining Chairs Model 2027 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of four dining chairs model 2027 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn. Sweden, 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Walnut and Brass Serving Trolley Model 756 by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn 1940s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Serving trolley model 756 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s. Veneered
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Dining Chairs Model 526 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of six dining chairs model 526 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1934
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany, Upholstery

Set of Six Dining Chairs Model 2027 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of six dining chairs model 2027 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Modern Vintage Teak Scissor Lamp 1960s Denmark Josef Frank Fabric
Located in Vienna, AT
A amazing Scandinavian Modern vintage scissor lamp or wall light, which was made out of solid
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Nest of Tables Model 618 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenkst Tenn, Sweden, 1950
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
. Ericson was the proprietor of Svenskt Tenn that at this point was a successful interiors shop in Stockholm
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Ta...

Materials

Cherry

Pair of Armchairs Model 789b ‘Captain’s Chair’ Designed by Josef Frank
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of armchairs model 789B ‘Captain’s Chair’ designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Josef Frank Table Lamp Model 1819-3 for High End House Svensk Tenn in Stockholm
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Drottningholm, SE
Josef Frank table lamp model 1819-3 for High End House Svensk Tenn in Stockholm. The base was most
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Wall Lamp Model 2582 by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Wonderful and adjustable brass wall light model 2582 with flower patterned lamp shade of fabric
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp Model 2434 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1939
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table lamp model 2434 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1939. Early model with
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Brass floor lamp ‘Small Camel’ model 2568 by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, 1939
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Floor lamp ‘Small Camel’ model 2568 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1939. Brass
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel

Scandinavian Mid Century Wall Lamps Model 2334 by Josef Frank for Svensk Tenn
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Karlstad, SE
Introducing a beautiful pair of wall lamps, Model 2334 by Josef Frank for Svensk Tenn of Sweden
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Wall Lamps Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of wall lamps designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Brass. Sold as a
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Wall Lamps Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of wall lamps designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Brass. Sold as a
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Floor Lamp ‘San Francisco’ Model G2431 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Floor lamp ‘San Francisco’ model G2431 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1938
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Leather, Fabric

Table Lamp Model 2468 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
”. Designed by Josef Frank in the 1950s, this lamp has become a timeless Svenskt Tenn collectable. Read our
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Floor Lamps ‘Model 2424’ Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of floor lamps ‘Model 2424’ designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1930s. Brass
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Wall Lamp Model 2565 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Wall lamp model 2565 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Polished brass
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Table Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Table designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Mahogany veneer. H: 55 cm W: 80 cm
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Occasional Table Model U 601 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Occasional table model U 601 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1960s -1970s
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Brass

Table lamp 2575 in onyx by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn 1950s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Hägersten, SE
Table lamp model 2575 designed by Josef Frank. Produced by Svenskt Tenn and this piece ca 1950-60s
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Table lamp 2575 in onyx by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn 1950s
Table lamp 2575 in onyx by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn 1950s
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H 10.44 in W 7.88 in D 5.52 in
Very Rare Josef Frank Mirror with Two Wall Lamps by Svenskt Tenn in Sweden 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Midcentury set of a mirror and 2 wall lamps by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn from the 1950s. Golden
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Early 1819 Glass Table Lamp by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1930s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Hägersten, SE
Early example of table lamp model 1819 designed by Josef Frank. Produced in Sweden by Svenskt Tenn
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Josef Frank, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and fabric wall lights, designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Josef Frank, Sconces / Wall lights, brass, fabric, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of wall lights / wall lamps. Designed by Josef Frank, produced by Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Wall Mirror by Josef Frank Svenskt Tenn, Austria, Sweden Brass, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Sculptural and elegant midcentury wall mirror by Josef Frank Austria or Sweden for Svenskt Tenn
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Vintage 1940s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Black Wall Mirror by Josef Frank Svenskt Tenn Austria Sweden Brass, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Sculptural and elegant midcentury wall mirror by Josef Frank Austria or Sweden for Svenskt Tenn
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Swedish Adjustable and Articulating Brass Wall Light, 1950s
By Bergboms, Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This unusual articulating and adjustable wall light was designed and manufactured in Sweden in the
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

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Svenskt Tenn Wall Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal svenskt tenn wall lamp for your home. Frequently made of wood, brass and metal, every svenskt tenn wall lamp was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect svenskt tenn wall lamp — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A svenskt tenn wall lamp is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Josef Frank and Svenskt Tenn each produced at least one beautiful svenskt tenn wall lamp that is worth considering.

How Much is a Svenskt Tenn Wall Lamp?

A svenskt tenn wall lamp can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,501, while the lowest priced sells for $1,625 and the highest can go for as much as $49,317.

Josef Frank for sale on 1stDibs

Austrian architect and furniture and fabric designer Josef Frank was a leading voice for a gentle, humane modernism. His advocacy of warm, comfortable, eclectically styled environments was highly influential in his adopted country of Sweden, and it’s now widely regarded as a harbinger of the backlash against doctrinaire modernism and the embrace of the homespun that occurred in the late 1960s.

The son of a successful Viennese textile manufacturer, Frank studied architecture at Vienna University of Technology, graduating in 1910. From the first years of his practice, he marched counter to the orderly, symmetrical architectural layouts and decors prescribed by contemporaries such as Adolf Loos.

Frank drafted rooms of varying shapes and called for flexible interior-design arrangements. His furniture pieces are light and easy to move — and his chairs are always made of wood, most often with lushly curved steam-bent arms and slatted backs. Frank openly loathed the tubular steel furnishings and “machine for living” aesthetic promoted by Le Corbusier and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and other Bauhaus principals. “The home must not be a mere efficient machine,” Frank once said. “It must offer comfort, rest and coziness…. There are no puritan principles in good interior decoration.”

Frank — who was Jewish — sensed the dire implications of the rise of Nazism in Germany and Austria, and in 1933 he moved to Stockholm with his Swedish wife, Anna. He became the design chief for the furnishings maker Svenskt Tenn and found a perfect match culturally for his brand of simple, relaxed and bright creations. Like many modernists — notably Charles and Ray Eames and Alexander Girard — Frank had a deep love of folk art, which influenced his designs for a wide array of colorful, richly patterned upholstery fabrics, many based on the classic “Tree of Life” motif.

In all his designs, Frank took inspiration from a broad variety of sources. In his furniture, one can discern traces of Asian patterns, Rococo, Italian Renaissance, Scandinavian handicrafts and even Chippendale pieces. As such, the work of Frank — the friendly modernist — is at home in any type of décor.

Find vintage Josef Frank pillows, armchairs, floor lamps and other furniture on 1stDibs.