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Ikea Furniture

Swedish

IKEA is the world's largest furniture retailer, but its origins were far humbler than its global footprint suggests. Founded in 1943 by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad in the Swedish village of Älmhult, the company began as a mail-order business selling pens, wallets and picture frames. It wasn't until 1948 that the IKEA catalog started featuring furniture, altering the course of modern domestic design.

IKEA is rooted in democratic design, or the belief that well-made, beautiful objects should be accessible to everyone. This philosophy took shape in the 1950s when IKEA began working with independent designers to develop its own furniture lines. The pivotal innovation came in 1956, when IKEA introduced flat-pack furniture, a practical solution born out of necessity when designer Gillis Lundgren removed a table's legs to fit it into a car. This single insight reshaped how the world thinks about manufacturing, shipping and the relationship between consumer and object.

The 1970s and 1980s are now widely considered the golden age of IKEA design, a period when the company regularly collaborated with outside designers before transitioning to entirely in-house production. These decades produced some of the brand's most collectible pieces, and vintage examples are today actively sought after by collectors worldwide. Karen Mobring's safari-influenced seating — including the Diana, Natura and Amiral chairs — captures the organic, relaxed spirit of the era, while Noboru Nakamura's Bore chair and Lundgren's Pixi lounge chair round out the most coveted 1970s offerings. The 1980s brought a sharper, more industrial sensibility through Niels Gammelgaard's work in wire and tubular steel, among them the Enetri shelf, the wire Jarpen chairs and the foldable Ted chair, as well as Tord Björklund's Skye chaise and Klinte armchair.

Beyond these core collaborators, IKEA has worked with some of the most significant names in 20th-century design. Kai Kristiansen, Ettore Sottsass, Verner Panton and Mats Theselius all produced pieces for the brand, and rare examples of their IKEA work are among the most prized finds for collectors today. More recently, collaborations with designers such as Ilse Crawford, Tom Dixon and Hella Jongerius through its IKEA PS (“post scriptum”) collections have continued to push the brand into more expressive territory.

IKEA has also shaped retail culture itself. Its sprawling, maze-like store format — introduced in Älmhult in 1958 — transformed shopping into an experience, complete with room vignettes, a Swedish café and a one-way path designed to inspire. The brand has since expanded to more than 60 countries, while its annual catalog, once one of the most widely distributed publications in the world, became a cultural artifact in its own right.

IKEA continues to balance its founding tension: mass production in the service of good design. As Kamprad once put it, "to design a desk which may cost $1,000 is easy for a furniture designer, but to design a functional and good desk which shall cost $50 can only be done by the very best."

Find a range of vintage and collectible IKEA chairs, shelving and furniture on 1stDibs.

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Diana lounge chair by Karin Mobring for Ikea Sweden 1970s, thick cognac leather.
Diana lounge chair by Karin Mobring for Ikea Sweden 1970s, thick cognac leather.

Diana lounge chair by Karin Mobring for Ikea Sweden 1970s, thick cognac leather.

By IKEA

Located in Ystad, SE

Diana Armchair by Karin Mobring for IKEA. Sweden, 1970s. A well-kept vintage Diana armchair designed by Karin Mobring for IKEA during the 1970s, repres...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Leather, Pine

Vintage Leather Chaise Longue in Faded Green Leather by Tord Bjorklund for Ikea
Vintage Leather Chaise Longue in Faded Green Leather by Tord Bjorklund for Ikea

Vintage Leather Chaise Longue in Faded Green Leather by Tord Bjorklund for Ikea

By Tord Bjorklund, IKEA

Located in Zagreb, HR

Modern freestanding vintage chaise longue or daybed from cognac brown stitched leather and metal by Tord Bjorklund for Ikea, 1980s. A stylish and very comfortable chaise longue or d...

Category

1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

IKEA Jonisk Polypropylene Floor or Table Lamp by Carl Öjerstam, 1990s
IKEA Jonisk Polypropylene Floor or Table Lamp by Carl Öjerstam, 1990s

IKEA Jonisk Polypropylene Floor or Table Lamp by Carl Öjerstam, 1990s

By Carl Öjerstam, IKEA

Located in Stockholm, SE

Sculptural Jonisk floor or table lamp designed by Carl Öjerstam for IKEA in the 1990s. Executed in molded polypropylene, the lamp features a softly rounded, substantial form that exe...

Category

1990s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Swedish pair of Organic Mushroom Stools in birch Ikea 2009
Swedish pair of Organic Mushroom Stools in birch Ikea 2009

Swedish pair of Organic Mushroom Stools in birch Ikea 2009

By IKEA

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

As a pair these iconic stools are a great edition to any home decor. They have clumsy mushroomy but still sophisticated look. Made in massive birch they are quite heavy but still ea...

Category

Early 2000s Swedish Minimalist Ikea Furniture

Materials

Birch

Tord Bjorklund Post-modern Side or Coffee Table, Memphis Style, Sweden, 1980s
Tord Bjorklund Post-modern Side or Coffee Table, Memphis Style, Sweden, 1980s

Tord Bjorklund Post-modern Side or Coffee Table, Memphis Style, Sweden, 1980s

By Tord Bjorklund, IKEA

Located in Vienna, AT

A round folding Memphis style coffee / side / occasional flip-top table in yolk-yellow. Designed in 1986 by Tord Björklund for Ikea. This collapsible table is made of metal, has love...

Category

1980s Swedish Post-Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pair of Salve stools by Ehlén Johansson for Ikea, 2002
Pair of Salve stools by Ehlén Johansson for Ikea, 2002

Pair of Salve stools by Ehlén Johansson for Ikea, 2002

By Ehlén Johansson, IKEA

Located in MONTESSON, FR

This wooden bench was designed by Ehlén Johansson for the Swedish publisher Ikea in 2000. It is the Salve model. This piece is in good vintage condition.

Category

Early 2000s Scandinavian Ikea Furniture

Materials

Wood

Lounge Chair designed by the Finnish Designer Simo Heikillä
Lounge Chair designed by the Finnish Designer Simo Heikillä

Lounge Chair designed by the Finnish Designer Simo Heikillä

By Simo Heikkilä 1, IKEA

Located in Beerse, VAN

Simo Heikillä, winner of many design prices, designed this beautiful easy chair for IKEA in the 1990s. As you can see from the curved wood, a lot of effort has gone into achieving t...

Category

1990s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Chrome & Glass Side Drinks Table Tord Björklund for IKEA 1980s
Chrome & Glass Side Drinks Table Tord Björklund for IKEA 1980s

Chrome & Glass Side Drinks Table Tord Björklund for IKEA 1980s

By Tord Bjorklund, IKEA

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage chrome and glass occasional, side, or drinks table features tubular metal frame with U-shaped base and arched handle that holds the floating round glass top. Lightweight, but...

Category

Late 20th Century Bauhaus Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Pair of Karin Mobring Safari Lounge Chairs in Cognac Leather, Sweden, 1970s
Pair of Karin Mobring Safari Lounge Chairs in Cognac Leather, Sweden, 1970s

Pair of Karin Mobring Safari Lounge Chairs in Cognac Leather, Sweden, 1970s

By IKEA

Located in Almelo, NL

Pair of Karin Mobring Safari Lounge Chairs in Cognac Leather, Sweden, 1970s Description (≈300 words): This pair of “Safari” lounge chairs was designed by Karin Mobring for IKEA, Swe...

Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Leather, Wood

Expertly Restored - Erik Worts "Kolding” Oak Lounge Chairs for IKEA
Expertly Restored - Erik Worts "Kolding” Oak Lounge Chairs for IKEA

Expertly Restored - Erik Worts "Kolding” Oak Lounge Chairs for IKEA

By Erik Worts, IKEA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Materials Oak Wood, Tweed Fabric, New High-Density Foam, New Pirelli Webbing ________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like br...

Category

1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Oak, Foam

Lounge Chairs in Pine and Fabric by Karin Mobring, Sweden 1970s
Lounge Chairs in Pine and Fabric by Karin Mobring, Sweden 1970s

Lounge Chairs in Pine and Fabric by Karin Mobring, Sweden 1970s

By IKEA

Located in Almelo, NL

Lounge chairs in Pine and fabric by Karin Mobring, Sweden 1970s. Karin Mobring designed this Ikea classic Vintage lounge chair in 1972. It is made of solid Scandinavian pine wood and original fabric. The design and the look and feel of this occasional chair reminded me of what someone once taught me about good sculptures, "they look great from all angles". And what is particularly important about a chair is that it is also very comfortable to sit in. People have very different thoughts about IKEA furniture...

Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Vintage IKEA Ry Chrome & Glass Side Table Designed by Tord Björklund, ca. 1980s
Vintage IKEA Ry Chrome & Glass Side Table Designed by Tord Björklund, ca. 1980s

Vintage IKEA Ry Chrome & Glass Side Table Designed by Tord Björklund, ca. 1980s

By Tord Bjorklund, IKEA, Memphis Group

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This vintage 1980s side table features a U-leg chrome base and round glass table top. Similar to pieces by the Memphis Group, Tord Björklund's design exemplifies the postmodern aesth...

Category

1980s Swedish Post-Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Midcentury Wall Lamp Klyka, Ikea, Sweden, 1980s
Midcentury Wall Lamp Klyka, Ikea, Sweden, 1980s

Midcentury Wall Lamp Klyka, Ikea, Sweden, 1980s

By IKEA

Located in Praha, CZ

- Very nice style of lighting. - Marked by label.

Category

1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Swedish Blue Metal Floor Lamp by Ola Wihlborg for Ikea, 2000s
Swedish Blue Metal Floor Lamp by Ola Wihlborg for Ikea, 2000s

Swedish Blue Metal Floor Lamp by Ola Wihlborg for Ikea, 2000s

By IKEA

Located in Delft, NL

Swedish Blue Metal Floor Lamp by Ola Wihlborg for Ikea, 2000s Fabulous and iconic contemporary round blue and acrylic floor lamp. Ola Wihlborg designed this masterpiece in a very li...

Category

Early 2000s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Hestra Tord Björklund, Jeans Folding Chair, 1991
Postmodern Hestra Tord Björklund, Jeans Folding Chair, 1991

Postmodern Hestra Tord Björklund, Jeans Folding Chair, 1991

By Tord Bjorklund, IKEA

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

Design folding chair designed by Tord Björklund for Ikea in 1991. The model is called Hestra. Made from thick jeans fabric, wooden frame and met...

Category

1990s Swedish Post-Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Perforated Metal Nesting Side Tables from Ikea, 1980s, Set of 2
Postmodern Perforated Metal Nesting Side Tables from Ikea, 1980s, Set of 2

Postmodern Perforated Metal Nesting Side Tables from Ikea, 1980s, Set of 2

By IKEA

Located in Hamburg, DE

Postmodern metal nesting side table from Ikea from the 1980s. A delicate design. The finely crafted frame forms runners. A perforated metal sheet serves as the table top. The table ...

Category

20th Century Swedish Post-Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Vintage Glamour Art Déco Bar Cart Chrome & Smoked Glass from IKEA, 1970s
Vintage Glamour Art Déco Bar Cart Chrome & Smoked Glass from IKEA, 1970s

Vintage Glamour Art Déco Bar Cart Chrome & Smoked Glass from IKEA, 1970s

By IKEA

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

This two-level, round bar table was made by the Swedish company IKEA during the 1970s. Its form refers to the designs of the Bauhaus school and the pre-war Art dèco style. The geomet...

Category

1970s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Space Age Tubular 2-Seater Sofa designed by Johan Bertil Haggstrom for IKEA
Space Age Tubular 2-Seater Sofa designed by Johan Bertil Haggstrom for IKEA

Space Age Tubular 2-Seater Sofa designed by Johan Bertil Haggstrom for IKEA

By IKEA, Johan Bertil Häggström

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a Space Age 2-Seater Sofa designed by Johan Bertil Häggström for IKEA, one of its most iconic pieces. This vintage IKEA sofa f...

Category

1970s Swedish Space Age Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Steel

Black Leather ‘Skye’ Chaise Longue by Tord Björklund, Ikea Sweden, 1970s
Black Leather ‘Skye’ Chaise Longue by Tord Björklund, Ikea Sweden, 1970s

Black Leather ‘Skye’ Chaise Longue by Tord Björklund, Ikea Sweden, 1970s

By Tord Bjorklund, IKEA

Located in Brescia, Brescia

This beautiful Black Leather ‘Skye’ Chaise Longue is a timeless piece designed by Tord Björklund for Ikea Sweden in the 1970s. Its sleek and modern design ...

Category

1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Leather

Set of 8 Vintage Ikea Wave Squiggle Skämt vases , 1990’S
Set of 8 Vintage Ikea Wave Squiggle Skämt vases , 1990’S

Set of 8 Vintage Ikea Wave Squiggle Skämt vases , 1990’S

By IKEA

Located in Delft, NL

Set of 8 Vintage Ikea Wave Squiggle Skämt vases , 1990’S Dimensions: 21 cm H , 4,5cm W, 4,2cm W Condition: Good ( Some have small scratches or damages on the surface) Period: 1990’s

Category

1990s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Glass

Gillis Lundgren Wall Mirror with Shelf for IKEA, Sweden, 1970s
Gillis Lundgren Wall Mirror with Shelf for IKEA, Sweden, 1970s

Gillis Lundgren Wall Mirror with Shelf for IKEA, Sweden, 1970s

By Gillis Lundgren, IKEA

Located in Stockholm, SE

Designed by Gillis Lundgren for IKEA during the late 1960s–early 1970s, this wall-mounted mirror exemplifies the experimental use of molded plastics that defined the company’s format...

Category

1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Mirror, Plastic

IKEA “Iviken” Frosted Glass Cube Table Lamp, 1990s
IKEA “Iviken” Frosted Glass Cube Table Lamp, 1990s

IKEA “Iviken” Frosted Glass Cube Table Lamp, 1990s

By IKEA

Located in Stockholm, SE

The “Iviken” table lamp, often referred to as the “Ice Cube” lamp, was produced by IKEA during the 1990s and has become one of the brand’s most recognizable frosted glass lighting de...

Category

1990s Scandinavian Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Glass

Vintage Ikea Bjarred armchairs, 2001
Vintage Ikea Bjarred armchairs, 2001

Vintage Ikea Bjarred armchairs, 2001

By IKEA

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Pair of bentwood plywood armchairs with leather cushions designed by Johan Huldt for Ikea model 'Bjärred'. Beautiful curvy and timeless design. Designed ...

Category

Early 2000s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Leather

wicker and brushed steel armchair designed by Mats Theselius for Ikea
wicker and brushed steel armchair designed by Mats Theselius for Ikea

wicker and brushed steel armchair designed by Mats Theselius for Ikea

By IKEA, Mats Theselius

Located in Offenburg, Baden Wurthemberg

armchairs in wicker and brushed steel, designed by Mats Theselius Manufactured by Ikea PS, ca 2000. Price per chair, up to six chairs available. Swedish designer Mats Theseöius i...

Category

Early 2000s Swedish Post-Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Steel

Rare postmodern Memphis Style Terrazzo "EON" Table light by IKEA, Sweden 1990s
Rare postmodern Memphis Style Terrazzo "EON" Table light by IKEA, Sweden 1990s

Rare postmodern Memphis Style Terrazzo "EON" Table light by IKEA, Sweden 1990s

By IKEA

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: table light Producer: IKEA, Sweden Origin: Sweden Age: 1990s Original vintage table light in a unique vintage Memphis design. The object was designed and pr...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Glass, Pine

1990s IKEA Swedish Frosted Iconic Iced Frosted Glass Cube 'Iviken' Table Lamp
1990s IKEA Swedish Frosted Iconic Iced Frosted Glass Cube 'Iviken' Table Lamp

1990s IKEA Swedish Frosted Iconic Iced Frosted Glass Cube 'Iviken' Table Lamp

By IKEA

Located in London, England

A wonderful tactile table lamp which is one of the Swedish brand IKEA's most iconic designs. The "Iviken"table lamp is in the shape of a large ice cube and is perfect for lighting i...

Category

1990s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Vintage IKEA 'Falster' Loveseat, Sweden, Circa 1950s
Vintage IKEA 'Falster' Loveseat, Sweden, Circa 1950s

Vintage IKEA 'Falster' Loveseat, Sweden, Circa 1950s

By IKEA

Located in San Antonio, TX

Vintage "Falster" loveseat by IKEA, 1950s, Sweden, features beech and a velvet sage colored fabric. There are fading spots on fabric and small dark spot on fabric at the very bottom ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Set of Two Midcentury Wall Lamps Klyka, Ikea, Sweden, 1980s
Set of Two Midcentury Wall Lamps Klyka, Ikea, Sweden, 1980s

Set of Two Midcentury Wall Lamps Klyka, Ikea, Sweden, 1980s

By IKEA

Located in Praha, CZ

- very nice style of lighting - rare in pair - marked by label

Category

1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Karin Mobring “Småland” Sofa for IKEA, Sweden, 1970s
Karin Mobring “Småland” Sofa for IKEA, Sweden, 1970s

Karin Mobring “Småland” Sofa for IKEA, Sweden, 1970s

By IKEA

Located in Stockholm, SE

Designed by Karin Mobring for IKEA in the 1970s, the Småland sofa represents a refined expression of Swedish rustic modernism. Constructed with a solid wood frame finished in white ...

Category

1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of 5 Vintage Swedish Black Metal Åland Chairs by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea
Set of 5 Vintage Swedish Black Metal Åland Chairs by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea

Set of 5 Vintage Swedish Black Metal Åland Chairs by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea

By Niels Gammelgaard, IKEA

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

This set of five collectible metal Åland chairs was designed by Danish designer Niels Gammelgaard for the Swedish company IKEA in the 1980s. Visually lightweight yet robust, these c...

Category

1980s Swedish Minimalist Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Set of Vintage Folding Chairs by Niels Gammelgaard for IKEA, 1970s
Set of Vintage Folding Chairs by Niels Gammelgaard for IKEA, 1970s

Set of Vintage Folding Chairs by Niels Gammelgaard for IKEA, 1970s

By IKEA, Niels Gammelgaard

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Designed by Danish architect and designer Niels Gammelgaard for IKEA in the 1970s, this set of folding chairs captures the spirit of Scandinavian modernism translated into accessible...

Category

1970s Swedish Space Age Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Rare Exclusive Vintage Wall Lamps from IKEA Sweden, Type V204, 1980s
Rare Exclusive Vintage Wall Lamps from IKEA Sweden, Type V204, 1980s

Rare Exclusive Vintage Wall Lamps from IKEA Sweden, Type V204, 1980s

By IKEA

Located in Praha, CZ

- Made in Sweden - Made of plastic, metal - Re-polished - Fully functional - Good, original condition.

Category

1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Plastic

Mid-Century Rosewood "Ladoga" Sideboard by Erik Wortz
Mid-Century Rosewood "Ladoga" Sideboard by Erik Wortz

Mid-Century Rosewood "Ladoga" Sideboard by Erik Wortz

By Erik Wortz, IKEA

Located in North Hollywood, CA

This mid-century rosewood sideboard by Erik Wortz for Ikea Möbel is a true representation of timeless Scandinavian design. Dating back to the 1960s, this piece is part of the iconic ...

Category

1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

Scandinavian Vintage Pendant lamp in Brass by Rex Lennart for Ikea, 1972
Scandinavian Vintage Pendant lamp in Brass by Rex Lennart for Ikea, 1972

Scandinavian Vintage Pendant lamp in Brass by Rex Lennart for Ikea, 1972

By IKEA, Jo Hammerborg, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd, Svend Aage Holm Sørensen

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Large Scandinavian pendant light in metal (brass anodized aluminum). Design by Rex Lennart for IKEA in 1971. Manufactured in the 197...

Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Postmodern Architectural Design Chrome Steel Perforated Metal Table Lamp, Italy
Postmodern Architectural Design Chrome Steel Perforated Metal Table Lamp, Italy

Postmodern Architectural Design Chrome Steel Perforated Metal Table Lamp, Italy

By IKEA

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Vintage Postmodern Italian Design chrome steel perforated metal table lamp for IKEA, made in Italy 1980's. Architectural design table or floor lamp in perforated machine made steel m...

Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Carl Ojerstram Designed Wicker Chaise Lounge for IKEA
Carl Ojerstram Designed Wicker Chaise Lounge for IKEA

Carl Ojerstram Designed Wicker Chaise Lounge for IKEA

By Carl Öjerstam, IKEA

Located in Pasadena, TX

Stunning Mid-Century Modern style chaise longue or lounge chair. Design by Carl Öjerstam for Ikea. Striking Swedish design from the 1990s. Executed in wicker and rattan, an idyllic p...

Category

1990s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Sideboard "Ulvö" by Erik Wörtz for Ikea
Sideboard "Ulvö" by Erik Wörtz for Ikea

Sideboard "Ulvö" by Erik Wörtz for Ikea

By Erik Worts, IKEA

Located in Brescia, IT

Oak "Ulvö" sideboard by Erik Wörtz for Ikea, 1964: drawers with crescent handles, sliding doors, and compartments with shelves. Warm oak and strict proportions define Erik Wörtz's "...

Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Oak

IKEA Minimalistic Very Tall Floor Lamp, 1980s
IKEA Minimalistic Very Tall Floor Lamp, 1980s

IKEA Minimalistic Very Tall Floor Lamp, 1980s

By IKEA

Located in Praha, CZ

Very tall floor lamp by IKEA. Estimated date of production: 1980s Brass stand with nice age patina. New parchment paper shade. 1x60W, E25-E27 bul...

Category

1980s Swedish Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Brass

Sideboard "Ulvo" by Erik Wørts for IKEA, 1960s
Sideboard "Ulvo" by Erik Wørts for IKEA, 1960s

Sideboard "Ulvo" by Erik Wørts for IKEA, 1960s

By IKEA, Erik Wørts

Located in Brescia, IT

Scandinavian oak sideboard designed by Erik Wørts for IKEA, 1960s. Clean line with shaped drawers. Sideboard model "Ulvo" designed by Erik Wørts for IKEA in the 1960s. Scandinavian ...

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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Wood

1990s IKEA Swedish Frosted Iconic Iced Glass Cube 'Iviken' Table Lamp
1990s IKEA Swedish Frosted Iconic Iced Glass Cube 'Iviken' Table Lamp

1990s IKEA Swedish Frosted Iconic Iced Glass Cube 'Iviken' Table Lamp

By IKEA

Located in London, England

A wonderful tactile table lamp which is one of the Swedish brand IKEA's most iconic designs. The "Iviken"table lamp is in the shape of a large ice cube and is perfect for lighting i...

Category

1990s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Vintage IKEA "Poem" Chairs by Noboru Nakamura
Vintage IKEA "Poem" Chairs by Noboru Nakamura

Vintage IKEA "Poem" Chairs by Noboru Nakamura

By Noboru Nakamura, IKEA

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Iconic and highly collectible, these vintage “Poem” chairs were designed in 1976 by Japanese designer Noboru Nakamura for IKEA. Predecessors to the globally recognized POÄNG chair...

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Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Safari Lounge Chairs by Karin Mobring for IKEA – Sweden, 1970s
Set of 4 Safari Lounge Chairs by Karin Mobring for IKEA – Sweden, 1970s

Set of 4 Safari Lounge Chairs by Karin Mobring for IKEA – Sweden, 1970s

By IKEA

Located in Almelo, NL

Designed by Karin Mobring for IKEA in the 1970s, this rare set of four safari-style lounge chairs showcases the elegant balance of Scandinavian functionality and modernist aesthetics...

Category

1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Leather, Wood

Midcentury Wall Lamp Ikea, Sweden, 1970s
Midcentury Wall Lamp Ikea, Sweden, 1970s

Midcentury Wall Lamp Ikea, Sweden, 1970s

By IKEA, Kartell

Located in Praha, CZ

- Very nice style of lighting - Marked by label - Space Age style.

Category

1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Plastic

Kørsor model sideboard from IKEA in 1960s teak
Kørsor model sideboard from IKEA in 1960s teak

Kørsor model sideboard from IKEA in 1960s teak

By IKEA

Located in Brescia, IT

Scandinavian sideboard by IKEA model Kørsor in teak with sliding doors and central drawers, 1960s. Scandinavian sideboard by IKEA model Kørsor, made of teak in the 1960s. The cabine...

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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Teak

Pair of table lamps MOD. KUPOL B9311 - IKEA 1990
Pair of table lamps MOD. KUPOL B9311 - IKEA 1990

Pair of table lamps MOD. KUPOL B9311 - IKEA 1990

By IKEA

Located in Milano, IT

Pair of table lamps made of green opaline glass and metal, original and elegant model to match any style of decor for its lightness and quality of materials that were used in their c...

Category

1990s Italian Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Vintage Ikea Eliot Bamboo Weave Dining Chairs - Set of Four
Vintage Ikea Eliot Bamboo Weave Dining Chairs - Set of Four

Vintage Ikea Eliot Bamboo Weave Dining Chairs - Set of Four

By IKEA

Located in East Freetown, MA

Set of four woven (plaid) bamboo dining chairs. Hard to find vintage Ikea with metal legs. With the Scandinavian design that made Ikea famous. Light but very sturdy and stackable.

Category

1990s Scandinavian Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

'Espri' Lounge Chairs
'Espri' Lounge Chairs

'Espri' Lounge Chairs

By IKEA

Located in Long Island City, NY

Designed in the 1970s, the petite ‘Espri’ lounge chair is the crème de la crème of early IKEA. Made from bamboo and cognac leather, these chairs are durable and stylish. The leather...

Category

1970s Swedish Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Leather, Bamboo, Rattan

Mid-Century Modern IKEA Table Lamp with Glass Shade and Chrome Base
Mid-Century Modern IKEA Table Lamp with Glass Shade and Chrome Base

Mid-Century Modern IKEA Table Lamp with Glass Shade and Chrome Base

By IKEA

Located in W Allenhurst, NJ

Stylish midcentury, Ikea design-Classic table lamp. Both figuratively and literally, this mid century fixture is perfect for bringing light to your Mid-Century Modern interior. This...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ikea Furniture

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Metal, Chrome

Vintage Ikea 80ties Tord Bjorklund Modell Skye Cognac Chaiselongue
Vintage Ikea 80ties Tord Bjorklund Modell Skye Cognac Chaiselongue

Vintage Ikea 80ties Tord Bjorklund Modell Skye Cognac Chaiselongue

By IKEA, Tord Bjorklund

Located in Munich, Bavaria

Ikea Modell Skye design by Tord Bjorklund in the 80ties. Comfortable Chaiselongue.A classic design from Tord Bjorklund. Cognac thick leather and black tubular steel. Great quality.

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1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Postmodern Swedish Model OTI Lounge Chair by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea, 1980s
Postmodern Swedish Model OTI Lounge Chair by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea, 1980s

Postmodern Swedish Model OTI Lounge Chair by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea, 1980s

By Niels Gammelgaard, IKEA

Located in Hamburg, DE

A design classic from the 1980s by Danish architect Niels Gammelgaard. At first glance, the OTI Chair is somewhat reminiscent of the classic Diamond Chair, but it has entirely diffe...

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20th Century Swedish Post-Modern Ikea Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pair of “Grill” Chairs by Bengt Ruda for Ikea, Sweden 1958
Pair of “Grill” Chairs by Bengt Ruda for Ikea, Sweden 1958

Pair of “Grill” Chairs by Bengt Ruda for Ikea, Sweden 1958

By IKEA, Bengt Ruda

Located in Utrecht, NL

Designer Bengt Ruda was the first qualified designer to be employed at IKEA. Before being recruited in 1957, he had designed furniture for the high-end department store Nordiska Komp...

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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rare Vintage Scandinavian Modern 2-Seater Brown Fabric & Oak Sofa Grace by Ikea
Rare Vintage Scandinavian Modern 2-Seater Brown Fabric & Oak Sofa Grace by Ikea

Rare Vintage Scandinavian Modern 2-Seater Brown Fabric & Oak Sofa Grace by Ikea

By IKEA

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

This rare two-seater Grace sofa was produced by the Swedish company IKEA in 1961. The softly rounded shape of the frame, where the backrest smoothly turns i...

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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak

IKEA Fackla Floor Lamps, Plastic, Post-Modern Design, 1980s
IKEA Fackla Floor Lamps, Plastic, Post-Modern Design, 1980s

IKEA Fackla Floor Lamps, Plastic, Post-Modern Design, 1980s

By IKEA, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of IKEA "Fackla" floor lamps, Sweden, c.1980s. These petite torchères emit an uplight and feature white plastic bodies with gold plastic around the top opening of the lamp. The ...

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1980s Swedish Post-Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

Materials

Plastic

Sideboard “Korsør” in teak di IKEA
Sideboard “Korsør” in teak di IKEA

Sideboard “Korsør” in teak di IKEA

By IKEA

Located in Brescia, IT

Sideboard “Korsør” di IKEA in teak, produzione 1967, due vani con mensole e ante scorrevoli, cassetti centrali con maniglie scavate. Linee sobrie e proporzioni equilibrate per il si...

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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

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Teak

Erik Worts Model Form Canvas Safari Spanish Pine Lounge Chair 1977 VINTAGE IKEA
Erik Worts Model Form Canvas Safari Spanish Pine Lounge Chair 1977 VINTAGE IKEA

Erik Worts Model Form Canvas Safari Spanish Pine Lounge Chair 1977 VINTAGE IKEA

By Erik Worts, IKEA

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This rare Canvas Lounge chair was designed 1977 by Erik Worts for IKEA. The Model name is FORM. It was produced only for a short period of time only 1 Year in 1977.So it is absolut...

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1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ikea Furniture

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Wood, Pine, Canvas

Ikea furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Ikea furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Ikea furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Ikea were created in the mid-century modern style in europe during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Arne Norell, Dux of Sweden, and Bruno Mathsson. Prices for Ikea furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $142 and can go as high as $11,178, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,447.
Questions About Ikea Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    Yes, IKEA is a Swedish company. The multinational manufacturer was established in Älmhult, Sweden, in 1943, and it is known for producing furniture that reflects the characteristics of Swedish modern design. However, IKEA is headquartered in the Netherlands. Find a selection of IKEA furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Yes, some vintage IKEA is worth something. In particular, pieces that are highly sought by collectors have gone up in value significantly since their introduction. Examples include the 1958 Cavelli Chair, the 1950 Tema Shelving, the 1990s Selbo Bookcase, the 1960s Singoalla Lounge, the 1990s Bergslagen Table and the 1960s Borkum Sofa. In general, the style, type, age, condition and rarity of IKEA furniture determine how much it's worth. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can evaluate your IKEA piece and provide a valuation. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of vintage IKEA furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    IKEA is generally considered to be the world's largest furniture company. Established in 1943 in Älmhult, Sweden, the company now operates more than 450 stores around the world. In 2022, more than 800 million people visited IKEA stores, and millions more bought pieces online. Find an assortment of vintage IKEA furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, some IKEA furniture is made of real wood. The Swedish furniture maker produces many of its pieces out of solid wood. Other pieces feature wood composites, which are a mix of manufactured board, wood fiber and other materials. Find a collection of vintage IKEA furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify your IKEA sofa, check the cushions and the underside of the frame for a tag or label. Most IKEA sofas will have a style number included in their label information. By cross-referencing this number with information shared by trustworthy online databases, you can typically learn the style name of a sofa produced by the Swedish maker. If you have any difficulty, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can be of assistance. On 1stDibs, find a range of IKEA furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    The lifespan of IKEA furniture varies. However, many pieces will last for at least 10 to 20 years. How frequently you use the furniture and how well you care for and maintain it will affect its longevity. Refer to the care instructions included with your furniture for more information about how you can extend its life. Find a collection of IKEA furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    What IKEA bookcases are called varies. However, the Swedish furniture company is best known for its Billy bookcase, which debuted in 1979 and got its name from Billy Liljedahl, who served as IKEA's advertising manager at the time. Other IKEA bookcases include the Hemnes, the Brimnes and the Gersby. Explore a variety of IKEA furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    More than 1,200 suppliers make IKEA furniture. The Swedish, Netherlands-based multinational furniture maker carefully vets manufacturers to maintain its high standards of quality. Most IKEA furniture originates in factories in Sweden, Italy, China, Poland and Germany. Explore a selection of IKEA furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    IKEA is a Swedish company. A Swedish businessman named Ingvar Kamprad founded IKEA in Älmhult, Sweden, in 1943, and the furniture maker has become synonymous with Swedish modern design. Shop an assortment of IKEA furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Some IKEA furniture is crafted with real leather, primarily cowhide, but occasionally other types of leather and vegan alternatives are used. For collecting vintage furniture, leather is highly coveted for its longevity. Shop a collection of vintage leather furniture, including from IKEA, on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Whether IKEA is made in Sweden varies. The furniture maker does produce many of its pieces in Sweden. However, it also operates factories in other countries, including China, Poland, Italy and Germany. Shop a range of IKEA furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    To find old IKEA furniture, you can look in many places. Locally, check estate sales, flea markets and print and social media classifieds to locate pieces for sale. You can also shop for vintage IKEA furniture on certain trusted online platforms. Explore a wide variety of IKEA furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.