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Creator: Kurt Olsen
Kurt Olsen Model-215 Wingback Lounge Chairs for Slagelse Møbelvaerk
Kurt Olsen Model-215 Wingback Lounge Chairs for Slagelse Møbelvaerk

Kurt Olsen Model-215 Wingback Lounge Chairs for Slagelse Møbelvaerk

By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Kurt Olsen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Materials: Teak Wood, Tweed Fabric _________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Wood, Teak

Kurt Olsen Model 221 Wingback Lounge Chair in Teak
Kurt Olsen Model 221 Wingback Lounge Chair in Teak

Kurt Olsen Model 221 Wingback Lounge Chair in Teak

By Kurt Olsen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk

Located in Berkeley, CA

Origin: Denmark Designer: Kurt Olsen Manufacturer: Slagelse Møbelfabrik Era: 1955 Materials: Teak, Wool Measurements: Inquire for dimensions. Condition: In excellent original...

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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Kurt Olsen Lounge Chairs

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Wool, Teak

Kurt Olsen for Andersen & Bohm Mid-century Danish Lounge Chairs
Kurt Olsen for Andersen & Bohm Mid-century Danish Lounge Chairs

Kurt Olsen for Andersen & Bohm Mid-century Danish Lounge Chairs

By Kurt Olsen

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Upholstered "Bear" lounge chairs designed by Kurt Olsen for Andersen & Bohm, Denmark, 1952. High-quality solid wood frames with teak accents, newly upholstered in sky blue wool f...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Kurt Olsen Lounge Chairs

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Wool, Teak

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Kurt Olsen lounge chairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Kurt Olsen lounge 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 Kurt Olsen lounge chairs, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original lounge chairs by Kurt Olsen 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 lounge chairs by Soren Willadsen Mobelfabrik, Bovirke, and Bovenkamp. Prices for Kurt Olsen lounge chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $2,500 and can go as high as $21,025, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $6,668.

Questions About Kurt Olsen Lounge Chairs

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Kurt Olsen is best known for having produced furnishings that exemplify the characteristics of Danish modernism. During the 1950s, Olsen designed pieces for the Danish furniture manufacturer Slagelse Møbelvaerk, and legendary joiners A. Andersen and Bohm built many of his works. Some of Kurt Olsen's most notable furniture designs include the Model 223 Armchair, the Model 215 Wingback Lounge Chair and the Model 214 Two-Seater Sofa. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Kurt Olsen furniture.