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Creator: Illums Bolighus
Danish Modern Lounge Chair by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1940
Danish Modern Lounge Chair by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1940

Danish Modern Lounge Chair by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1940

By Illums Bolighus, Frode Holm

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wonderful Danish modern lounge chair designed by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1940s, dark stained beech legs with a newly upholstered linen fabric. Marked with paper tag.

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1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Illums Bolighus Seating

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Upholstery, Beech

Lounge Chairs by Illums Bolighus Danish Art Weaving, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1950s
Lounge Chairs by Illums Bolighus Danish Art Weaving, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1950s

Lounge Chairs by Illums Bolighus Danish Art Weaving, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, Illums Bolighus

Located in Odense, DK

Amazing pair of lounge chairs made for "Illums Bolighus", Copenhagen in the 1950s. Unknown designer but sometimes ascribed to Swedish designer Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist. The chairs are made from stained beech and have been reupholstered and hand sewn in chunky "Mcnutt" wool fabric from "Danish Art Weaving". One chair with original metal plaquette from Illums. The chairs were created for Illums Bolighus, which was originally founded in 1925 under the name of BO by Danish entrepreneur Kaj Dessau. Working with his artistic consultant Brita Drewsen, he created a concept that had never been seen before: a store with arranged and furnished interiors, where textiles, appointments, and furniture all interacted as art. The exceptional foresight displayed by both Drewsen and Dessau, as well as their impeccable sense of style and quality, played an important role in the international acclaim long accorded to Danish interior...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Illums Bolighus Seating

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Wool, Beech

Frode Holm Vanity or Accent Chair in Mahogany Danish Mid-Century, 1950's
Frode Holm Vanity or Accent Chair in Mahogany Danish Mid-Century, 1950's

Frode Holm Vanity or Accent Chair in Mahogany Danish Mid-Century, 1950's

By Illums Bolighus, Frode Holm

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Rare variant of Frode Holms well-knows vanity chair. This version has a closed back and square cut legs made of mahogany. Super stylish chair perfect for the lady of the manor. Over...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illums Bolighus Seating

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Mahogany

Vintage Danish Design Oak and Rattan Pair of Footstools, Scandinavian Modern
Vintage Danish Design Oak and Rattan Pair of Footstools, Scandinavian Modern

Vintage Danish Design Oak and Rattan Pair of Footstools, Scandinavian Modern

By Illums Bolighus

Located in Kramfors, SE

A pair of Danish design footstools, with a frame in solid oak and a seat in rattan. One stool has a sticker from Illums Bolighus, Copenhagen. Good vintage condition. There is some mi...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Illums Bolighus Seating

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Rattan, Oak

Illums Bolighus Bentwood Chair
Illums Bolighus Bentwood Chair

Illums Bolighus Bentwood Chair

By Illums Bolighus

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-Century Modern Danish chair from Illums Bolighus, featuring strong steam formed one-piece seat and back set on sturdy metal legs. Well-made Danish design with a modern flair. ...

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illums Bolighus Seating

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Wood

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1960s Original Ib Kofod Larsen Seal Chair in Teak and Cognac Leather

1960s Original Ib Kofod Larsen Seal Chair in Teak and Cognac Leather

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Located in Odense, DK

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Armchair in Bouclé by Frode Holm 'Attr.' for Illums Bolighus, Denmark, 1960s
Armchair in Bouclé by Frode Holm 'Attr.' for Illums Bolighus, Denmark, 1960s

Armchair in Bouclé by Frode Holm 'Attr.' for Illums Bolighus, Denmark, 1960s

By Illums Bolighus, Frode Holm

Located in Utrecht, NL

Characterized by functionality, simplicity and clean lines, Scandinavian design is all about harmony. The core principle of design emphasizes the need to be free of anything unnecess...

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Illums Bolighus seating for sale on 1stDibs.

Illums Bolighus seating 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 Illums Bolighus seating, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original seating by Illums Bolighus 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 seating by Hove Möbler, KP Møbler, and Robert Wengler. Prices for Illums Bolighus seating can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $980 and can go as high as $20,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,750.