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Bramin Møbler Rocking Chairs

Danish

Bramin Møbler manufactured covetable Scandinavian modern furniture from the mid-1950s until the early 1980s. 

Originally founded as N.A. Jørgensen Møbelfabrik in Bramming, Denmark, the company rebranded as Bramin Møbler in the late 1950s. During the 1960s, Bramin Møbler’s offerings retained the simplicity and warmth commonly associated with Scandinavian cabinetmaking traditions and the N.A. Jørgensen Møbelfabrik name but its collaborations with forward-thinking designers helped steer it toward adopting the Danish modern style that had captivated new homeowners in the United States during the postwar years. 

Bramin Møbler prioritized quality, form and function — attributes that were promoted by the firm in its print ad campaigns. Its credenzas, dining tables and sideboards were made from strong, rich woods like oak, rosewood and teak (a highly prized material in the mid-century modern era), while its artisans upholstered the company’s durable seating with inviting materials such as wool and leather.

Bramin Møbler collaborated with many legends of Scandinavian and Nordic design, including Johannes Andersen, Hans Olsen, Kurt Østervig and Frank Reenskaug. Its most successful partnership was with Norwegian furniture designer H. W. Klein, who studied under Finn Juhl — a stylistic maverick and master of mid-century Danish design — and moved to Bramming to work for Bramin Møbler. 

Over the course of two decades, Klein created elegant coffee tables and cabinets for Bramin Møbler that featured clean lines and gracefully tapered legs, but he is best known for his lounge chairs — most notably, his leather-padded swivel lounger, with its five-spoked, wheeled base. 

The global recession of the 1980s hit Bramming hard. Many of the region’s numerous furniture manufacturers had to close their doors — Bramin Møbler included. Bramin Møbler creations remain highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of Scandinavian and mid-century modern furniture.

Find vintage Frank Reenskaug rocking chairs and other Bramin Møbler furniture such as tables, storage pieces and more for sale on 1stDibs.

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Creator: Bramin Møbler
Scandinavian Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark, 1960s
Scandinavian Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark, 1960s

Scandinavian Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark, 1960s

By Bramin Mobler, Frank Reenskaug

Located in Ranst, VAN

Danish vintage rocking chair designed as model '182' by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin in the 1960s. This chair has a teak and has been reupholstered in a beige fabric. the rocking chair...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bramin Møbler Rocking Chairs

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Fabric, Teak

Frank Reenskaug rocking chair model no.182
Frank Reenskaug rocking chair model no.182

Frank Reenskaug rocking chair model no.182

By Bramin Mobler, Frank Reenskaug

Located in Diest, BE

Danish Modern teak Model 182 rocking chair, designed by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin. A classic piece of Danish design. Small repair done on the top wooden backrest on the right see ph...

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1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bramin Møbler Rocking Chairs

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Wood

Scandinavian Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark, 1960s
Scandinavian Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark, 1960s

Scandinavian Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark, 1960s

By Frank Reenskaug, Bramin Mobler

Located in Buffalo, NY

Danish vintage rocking chair designed as model '182' by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin in the 1960s. This chair has a teak and has been reupholstered in a beige decorative fabric.minor f...

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bramin Møbler Rocking Chairs

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Fabric, Teak

Vintage Model 182 Rocking Chairs By Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, 1950s, set of 2
Vintage Model 182 Rocking Chairs By Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, 1950s, set of 2

Vintage Model 182 Rocking Chairs By Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, 1950s, set of 2

By Frank Reenskaug, Bramin Mobler

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Set of 2 vintage rocking / lounge chairs Model 182 by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, made in Denmark. A true mid-century Scandinavian rocking chair with a sculptural teak frame and orig...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bramin Møbler Rocking Chairs

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Fabric, Textile, Wood, Teak

Vintage Danish Teak Rocking Chair Model 182 by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, 1950s
Vintage Danish Teak Rocking Chair Model 182 by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, 1950s

Vintage Danish Teak Rocking Chair Model 182 by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, 1950s

By Bramin Mobler, Frank Reenskaug

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

A beautifully sculptural vintage rocking chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, made in Denmark and best known as model 182. This is one of those chairs that immediately feels recognis...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bramin Møbler Rocking Chairs

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MCM Teak Rocking Chair Model 182 by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark 1950s
MCM Teak Rocking Chair Model 182 by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark 1950s

MCM Teak Rocking Chair Model 182 by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin, Denmark 1950s

By Frank Reenskaug, Bramin Mobler

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In this listing you will find a gorgeous Mid-Century Modern rocking chair designed by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin Mobler. The rocking chair is done in solid teak wood. It has recently...

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1950s Danish Vintage Bramin Møbler Rocking Chairs

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Teak

Mid-Century Danish Rocking Chair for Bramin Møbler, 1958
Mid-Century Danish Rocking Chair for Bramin Møbler, 1958

Mid-Century Danish Rocking Chair for Bramin Møbler, 1958

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A Danish mid-century design rocking chair by Frank Reenskaug, for Bramin Møbler, designed in 1958. The chair is presented in painted teak with a loose s...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bramin Møbler Rocking Chairs

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Bramin Møbler rocking chairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Bramin Møbler rocking chairs are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Bramin Møbler rocking chairs, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original rocking chairs by Bramin Møbler were created in the Scandinavian Modern style in scandinavia during the mid-20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider rocking chairs by Illum Wikkelsø, France & Søn, and Ole Wanscher. Prices for Bramin Møbler rocking chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,295 and can go as high as $2,400, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,848.