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NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Swedish

Since its inception, luxury retailer Nordiska Kompaniet, known affectionately to its customers as “NK,” has offered an influential platform for innovators in furniture design. Its department stores in Stockholm and Gothenburg, Sweden, have been home to many of the top names in mid-century modern design and in Scandinavian modernism. Admired for its production of high-quality pieces, it continues to support forward-looking designers.

Nordiska Kompaniet was founded in 1902 through the merger of the companies K.M. Lundberg and Joseph Leja. Its founder, Josef Sachs, envisioned a department store as a cultural arena that would rival the luxury stores of Paris. He opened a flagship store in Stockholm in 1915. Early on, the brand set its sights on quality furniture making, bringing on master cabinetmaker Axel Einar Hjorth, who headed its production from 1927 to 1938. 

The Stockholm Exhibition of 1930 was pivotal for both Nordiska Kompaniet and the world of design as a whole. NK’s installation, designed by Sven Markelius, positioned the artist as a key influencer and force majeure of Swedish functionalism.

Nordiska Kompaniet has continued to hire renowned designers throughout its operations, including such luminaries as Carl Bergsten, David Rosen and Gio Ponti. Many iconic sofas, lounge chairs, bookcases and dining room tables from the mid-century modern period originated in its furniture shop. The brand has also been at the forefront of textile, ceramic and wallpaper design, with artists Berndt Friberg, Josef Frank, Stig Lindberg and Elsa Gullberg among those who have contributed to NK’s brand legacy.

To cater to its growing customer base, Nordiska Kompaniet opened a second store in Gothenburg in 1971. Today, NK continues to provide patronage to top designers, remaining a leader in high-end furniture production. 

Find antique and vintage Nordiska Kompaniet tables, seating, mirrors, lighting and other furniture on 1stDibs.

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Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Lovö' Sofa in Solid Pine and Wool
Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Lovö' Sofa in Solid Pine and Wool

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Lovö' Sofa in Solid Pine and Wool

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 'Lovö' sofas, model '36290', solid pine, reupholstered in “Nestor” (wool, mohair, alpaca mix) by Pierre Frey, Sweden, design 1932, made 1930...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Wool, Pine

Axel Einar Hjorth 'Lovö' Lounge Chair in Solid Pine
Axel Einar Hjorth 'Lovö' Lounge Chair in Solid Pine

Axel Einar Hjorth 'Lovö' Lounge Chair in Solid Pine

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, Lovö wingback lounge chair, model '36291', solid pine, fabric, Sweden, 1932 A significant aspect of Axel Einar Hjorth’s oeuvre is the so-ca...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Rare Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Typenko' Lounge Chair
Rare Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Typenko' Lounge Chair

Rare Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Typenko' Lounge Chair

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, lounge chair from the 'Typenko' series, model '36100', reupholstered in wool “Tyrone Rouge” by Pierre Frey, and suede, nickel-plated brass, ...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Steel, Nickel

Lovö Chairs Axel Einar Hjorth Pine Wood, 1940
Lovö Chairs Axel Einar Hjorth Pine Wood, 1940

Lovö Chairs Axel Einar Hjorth Pine Wood, 1940

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Vienna, AT

Two pairs of “Lovö” easy chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth, executed in solid pine and defined by a robust, deliberately rustic character. The expressive construction is complemented by wr...

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1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Pine

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Lovö' Sofa in Solid Pine and Wool
Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Lovö' Sofa in Solid Pine and Wool

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Lovö' Sofa in Solid Pine and Wool

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 'Lovö' sofa, model '36290', solid pine, reupholstered in “Nestor” (wool, mohair, alpaca mix) by Pierre Frey, Sweden, design 1932, made 1939 ...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Wool, Pine

Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Paradiset Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Paradiset Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Paradiset Sofa by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

This Paradiset sofa from the Triva collection was designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist in 1958 and manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) in Sweden. The characteristic Hörlin-Holmq...

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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Fabric, Beech

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Stockholm, SE

A rare Swedish and early mid century sculptural "Stora Eva" armchair with dark stained beech wooden legs with an original beige velvet fabric by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist produced by ...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Velvet, Beech

Dark Grey Mid Century "Stora Adam" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s
Dark Grey Mid Century "Stora Adam" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

Dark Grey Mid Century "Stora Adam" Armchairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rare pair of Swedish sculptural mid century modern armchairs model "Stora Adam / Big Adam" in beech and original dark grey fabric upholstery by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist produced by N...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Swedish Art Deco Wing Back Chair in Mint Green Floral Upholstery
Swedish Art Deco Wing Back Chair in Mint Green Floral Upholstery

Swedish Art Deco Wing Back Chair in Mint Green Floral Upholstery

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Attributed to Uno Åhrén and Björn Trägårdh for Svenskt Tenn, easy chair, fabric, stained wood, Sweden, 1930s. This lounge chair of Swedish origin comes with a mint green upholstery ...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Fabric, Wood

Sculptural Bertil Söderberg Sofa, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s
Sculptural Bertil Söderberg Sofa, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s

Sculptural Bertil Söderberg Sofa, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Bertil Söderberg 1

Located in The Hague, NL

This sculptural sofa was designed by Bertil Söderberg and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden in the 1940s. The rare design is marked by the curv...

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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Fabric, Upholstery, Beech

Single Swedish Wooden "Utö" Dining Chair in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth, 1930s
Single Swedish Wooden "Utö" Dining Chair in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth, 1930s

Single Swedish Wooden "Utö" Dining Chair in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth, 1930s

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rare Swedish single wooden "Utö" dining / office chair in pine by Axe Einar Hjorth produced by Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm, 1930s. In good original condition. Dimensions: H: 80 cm...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Pine

Bertil Söderberg, Sofa, Fabric, Beech, Sweden, 1940s
Bertil Söderberg, Sofa, Fabric, Beech, Sweden, 1940s

Bertil Söderberg, Sofa, Fabric, Beech, Sweden, 1940s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Bertil Söderberg 1

Located in High Point, NC

A stained beech and green fabric two-seater sofa or settee, designed by Bertil Söderberg and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s. Seat Height (inches): 18” Arm Height (in...

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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Fabric, Beech

Axel Einar Hjorth Lovö Rocking Chairs in Pine Wood by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s
Axel Einar Hjorth Lovö Rocking Chairs in Pine Wood by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s

Axel Einar Hjorth Lovö Rocking Chairs in Pine Wood by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Stockholm, SE

Very rare pair of Axel Einar Hjorth "Lovö" rocking chairs in pine wood produced by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden, 1930s. In good original and matching condition. Dimensions: H: 82 cm /...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Pine

Axel Einar Hjorth - Utö Dining Chair - produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden
Axel Einar Hjorth - Utö Dining Chair - produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden

Axel Einar Hjorth - Utö Dining Chair - produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Hasselt, VLI

Axel Einar Hjorth “Utö” Dining Chairs - price per piece (5pcs in total avaible). These chairs, part of the Utö expo designed by Hjorth and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden. T...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Wood, Pine

Pair of Swedish Wooden Lovö Armchairs in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth for NK 1930s
Pair of Swedish Wooden Lovö Armchairs in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth for NK 1930s

Pair of Swedish Wooden Lovö Armchairs in Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth for NK 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Stockholm, SE

Very rare pair of Swedish wooden low back armchairs in stained pine model "Lovö" by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm in Sweden, 1930s. In good original condition an...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Iron

"Traddis" Console Table by Axel Einar Hjorth
"Traddis" Console Table by Axel Einar Hjorth

"Traddis" Console Table by Axel Einar Hjorth

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Neat console table by Axel Einar Hjorth, model called “Traddis”. Swedish Modern lines with a touch of rococo. Made from wood, lacquered celadon green with cream white decor.

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Wood, Lacquer

Lounge chairs 'Stora Adam' by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, NK, Sweden, 1960s
Lounge chairs 'Stora Adam' by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, NK, Sweden, 1960s

Lounge chairs 'Stora Adam' by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, NK, Sweden, 1960s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

Great pair of lounge chairs designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) during the middle of the 20th century. Model 'Stora Adam' from NKs 'Triva' series. Sc...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Fabric, Beech

Safari Chair by Elias Svedberg for NK
Safari Chair by Elias Svedberg for NK

Safari Chair by Elias Svedberg for NK

By Elias Svedberg, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Kramfors, SE

Safari chair by Elias Svedberg for NK – Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden. The chair is a part of the Trivia series and was designed and manufactured during the second part of the 20th century. It is an authentic Mid-Century Modern Swedish design chair...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Hardwood

Axel Einar Hjorth, Rare Birka Chairs, Birch, Honey Sheepskin, Sweden, 1930s
Axel Einar Hjorth, Rare Birka Chairs, Birch, Honey Sheepskin, Sweden, 1930s

Axel Einar Hjorth, Rare Birka Chairs, Birch, Honey Sheepskin, Sweden, 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Stamford, CT

Axel Einar Hjorth, Nordiska Kompaniet, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Rare "Birka" Chairs, Honey Shearling, Birch, Sweden, 1930s A rare pair of “Birka” dining or side chairs designed b...

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1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Sheepskin, Birch

A set of 8 Axel Einar Hjorth Utö chairs
A set of 8 Axel Einar Hjorth Utö chairs

A set of 8 Axel Einar Hjorth Utö chairs

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Utö/Uto pine chair by Axel-Einar Hjorth, Sweden, circa 1933. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet. A set of 2 in total. Purchased for a sports cabin on the Kulla Peninsula, Skåne. A chair marked with an inscription in pencil “36270" which is the drawing number for the article “Utö chair...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Pine

Swedish Lounge Chairs by Hans Harald Molander for Nordiska Kompaniet, NK 1950s
Swedish Lounge Chairs by Hans Harald Molander for Nordiska Kompaniet, NK 1950s

Swedish Lounge Chairs by Hans Harald Molander for Nordiska Kompaniet, NK 1950s

By Hans Harald Molander, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Hägersten, SE

Rare lounge chairs designed by Hans Harald Molander. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet during the 1950s. Made from black lacquered steel and upholstered seats. Reupholstered with wool f...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Steel

A Pair of Pine Barstools, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden c. 1960s
A Pair of Pine Barstools, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden c. 1960s

A Pair of Pine Barstools, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden c. 1960s

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Hønefoss, 30

A pair of solid pine barstools produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in the 1960s. Made in pine with a straightforward and structural design. Although produced after Axel Einar Hjorth’s p...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Pine

Axel Einar Hjorth, Nordiska Kompaniet, Birch, Rare Birka Chairs, Sweden, 1930s
Axel Einar Hjorth, Nordiska Kompaniet, Birch, Rare Birka Chairs, Sweden, 1930s

Axel Einar Hjorth, Nordiska Kompaniet, Birch, Rare Birka Chairs, Sweden, 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Stamford, CT

Axel Einar Hjorth, Nordiska Kompaniet, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Birch, Rare "Birka" Chairs, Sweden, 1930s A rare and complete set of six “Birka” dining or side chairs designed by...

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1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Fabric, Birch

Pair of 1950s Easy Chairs by Bengt Ruda for Nordiska Kompagniet, Sweden
Pair of 1950s Easy Chairs by Bengt Ruda for Nordiska Kompagniet, Sweden

Pair of 1950s Easy Chairs by Bengt Ruda for Nordiska Kompagniet, Sweden

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Bengt Ruda

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A rare and very cool pair of Bengt Ruda midcentury beech easy chairs designed around mid 1950 and produced around the same time by Nordiska Kompaniet (NK), Sweden’s premiere departme...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Wool, Beech

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist "Stora Eva" Armchair by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Stockholm, SE

Very rare Swedish mid century armchair model "Stora Eva" by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmqvist from the "Triva" series produced by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden, 1950s. In good vintage condition w...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Axel Einar Hjorth, "Wärmdö" Sofa, Pine, Shearling, Sweden, 1937
Axel Einar Hjorth, "Wärmdö" Sofa, Pine, Shearling, Sweden, 1937

Axel Einar Hjorth, "Wärmdö" Sofa, Pine, Shearling, Sweden, 1937

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in High Point, NC

A dark-stained pine and shearling "Wärmdö" sofa designed by Axel Einar Hjorth and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1937. Seat Height (inches): 17.25” Arm Height (inches): 24...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Pine

Stools « UTÖ » by Axel Einar Hjorth
Stools « UTÖ » by Axel Einar Hjorth

Stools « UTÖ » by Axel Einar Hjorth

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Paire de tabourets dit UTÖ par Axel Einar Hjorth pour Nordiska Kompaniet, vers 1930

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Pine

Swedish Wooden Sofa in Dark Brown Pine by David Rosén & Nordiska Kompaniet 1940s
Swedish Wooden Sofa in Dark Brown Pine by David Rosén & Nordiska Kompaniet 1940s

Swedish Wooden Sofa in Dark Brown Pine by David Rosén & Nordiska Kompaniet 1940s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), David Rosén

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rare Swedish early mid century wooden "Berga" sofa in dark brown stained pine by David Rosén for Nordiska Kompaniet produced, 1940s. In good vintage condition acquired from the origi...

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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Pine

Axel Einar Hjorth "Utö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s
Axel Einar Hjorth "Utö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s

Axel Einar Hjorth "Utö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Utrecht, NL

Swedish architect and furniture designer Axel Einar Hjorth served as the lead designer for Sweden’s Nordiska Kompaniet department store from 1926 to 1938. During this time, Hjorth designed the “Sportstugemöbler” series (which translates to “sports cabin furnishings”), a collection of wooden furniture designed for country homes. The various models in the sportstugemöbler series took their names from the Stockholm archipelago – including Blidö, Lovö, and famously, Utö. The ‘Utö’ chair...

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1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Wood

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chair
Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chair

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist "Lilla Eva" Lounge Chair

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Turners Falls, MA

Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist “Lilla Eva” model lounge chair. Designed for the Paradise Collection, which was created by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a designer at Nordisk...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

David Rosén, "Futura" Stool, Fabric, Wood, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s
David Rosén, "Futura" Stool, Fabric, Wood, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s

David Rosén, "Futura" Stool, Fabric, Wood, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), David Rosén

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and beige fabric "Futura" foldable stool designed by David Rosén and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s.

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Fabric, Wood

Midcentury "Garden of Eden" settee, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s
Midcentury "Garden of Eden" settee, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s

Midcentury "Garden of Eden" settee, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Stunning “Garden of Eden” settee by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, upholstered in eggshell white linen. Beautiful design that strikes a perfect balance between modernism and tradition. K...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Wood

Midcentury Modern Big Adam Lounge Chairs NK, Sweden, 1950s
Midcentury Modern Big Adam Lounge Chairs NK, Sweden, 1950s

Midcentury Modern Big Adam Lounge Chairs NK, Sweden, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

This set of two lounge chairs with elegant and sensual forms was named “Big Adam” and was a series "Paradise" designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for NK (Nor...

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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Fabric

Tokyo, Armchair by Carl-Axel Acking for NK, Sweden
Tokyo, Armchair by Carl-Axel Acking for NK, Sweden

Tokyo, Armchair by Carl-Axel Acking for NK, Sweden

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Carl-Axel Acking

Located in Goteborg, SE

This stylish chair was designed by the Carl-Axel Acking for the Swedish Embassy in Tokyo in 1959. This piece is in solid teak and natural leather.

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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Leather, Teak

Axel Einar Hjorth "Skoga". Wooden Bench in Pine by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s
Axel Einar Hjorth "Skoga". Wooden Bench in Pine by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s

Axel Einar Hjorth "Skoga". Wooden Bench in Pine by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Stockholm, SE

Very rare and early Swedish mid century wooden bench in pine model "Skoga" by Axel Einar Hjorth produced by Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm 1932. In good original condition. Dimension...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Pine

Swedish Grace Stool "Ceasar" by Axel Einar Hjorth, NK, Sweden, 1930s
Swedish Grace Stool "Ceasar" by Axel Einar Hjorth, NK, Sweden, 1930s

Swedish Grace Stool "Ceasar" by Axel Einar Hjorth, NK, Sweden, 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Elegant stool by Axel Einar Hjorth, model called “Ceasar”. Made from painted wood with gilded decor. Seat upholstered with horsehair fabric.

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Wood

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, `Small Eve/ Lilla Eva", NK, Scandinavian Modern
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, `Small Eve/ Lilla Eva", NK, Scandinavian Modern

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, `Small Eve/ Lilla Eva", NK, Scandinavian Modern

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Stockholm, SE

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist was assigned to the Triva department at Nordiska Kompaniet to create furniture for young, modern households. She created the Paradise-collection, with its bi...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

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Wool, Beech

David Rosén, Stool, Pine, Sweden, 1940s
David Rosén, Stool, Pine, Sweden, 1940s

David Rosén, Stool, Pine, Sweden, 1940s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), David Rosén

Located in High Point, NC

A solid pine stool, designed by David Rosén and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, c. 1940s.

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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Pine

"Lilla Eva" Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s
"Lilla Eva" Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s

"Lilla Eva" Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Utrecht, NL

This “Lilla Eva” model is from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection, which was created by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a designer at Nordiska Kompaniet. The nam...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Axel-Einar Hjorth "Birka" chairs by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s
Pair of Axel-Einar Hjorth "Birka" chairs by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s

Pair of Axel-Einar Hjorth "Birka" chairs by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Stockholm, SE

Model Birka. Produced by NK, 1930s. Newly upholstered in honey colored sheep skin.    

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Ash, Beech

Pair of Nordiska Kompaniet High-Back Lounge Chairs
Pair of Nordiska Kompaniet High-Back Lounge Chairs

Pair of Nordiska Kompaniet High-Back Lounge Chairs

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Long Island City, NY

An exceptionally comfortable pair of high-back lounge chairs manufactured in the middle of the 20th century by Sweden’s renowned luxury design retailer, Nordiska Kompaniet. Newly res...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Nordiska Kompaniet, Armchair, Oak, Velvet, Sweden, 1920s
Nordiska Kompaniet, Armchair, Oak, Velvet, Sweden, 1920s

Nordiska Kompaniet, Armchair, Oak, Velvet, Sweden, 1920s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in High Point, NC

An oak and brown velvet armchair, model Gillberga, produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1920s. Seat height (inches): 19” Arm Height (inches): 27.56" All items ship from High Po...

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1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Really scarce variant of the Lovö chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska
Really scarce variant of the Lovö chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska

Really scarce variant of the Lovö chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Rarissime set de deux chaises Lovö par Axel Einar Hjorth pour Nordiska Kompaniet, commande spéciale pour un restaurant au Danemark, avec renfort en métal. photos in situ disponibles...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Iron

"Futura" Swedish 1950s Dining Chairs
"Futura" Swedish 1950s Dining Chairs

"Futura" Swedish 1950s Dining Chairs

$3,840Sale Price / set|20% Off

"Futura" Swedish 1950s Dining Chairs

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Two armchairs and two side chairs with stunning sculptural backs by David Rosèn for Nordiska Kompaniet. Cherry hand carved horizontal back splats and curvaceous arms are incredibly s...

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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry

Nordiska Kompaniet, Arm Chairs, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1919
Nordiska Kompaniet, Arm Chairs, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1919

Nordiska Kompaniet, Arm Chairs, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1919

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of stained birch and beige fabric, designed and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet for the head office of Systembolaget, Sweden, 1919. Seat Height (inches): 19” Arm Height (inch...

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1910s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Set of four 'Birka' chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s
Set of four 'Birka' chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s

Set of four 'Birka' chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Eskilstuna, SE

A refined set of four dining chairs from the “Birka” series, designed by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet in the 1930s. Crafted in ash and beech, with elegantly curved backre...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Ash, Beech

Pair of Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchairs, Sweden 1950s
Pair of Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchairs, Sweden 1950s

Pair of Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Little Adam" Armchairs, Sweden 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Utrecht, NL

The “Little Adam” chair model is from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection from the Triva Series, which was created in 1958 by Kerstin Hörlin...

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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist “Adam” Easy Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1950s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist “Adam” Easy Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1950s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist “Adam” Easy Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Utrecht, NL

This “Adam” model is from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection from the Triva Series, which was created in 1958 by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a designer at No...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Bench in Solid Oak, Tokyo, by Yngvar Sandström for NK, Sweden
Bench in Solid Oak, Tokyo, by Yngvar Sandström for NK, Sweden

Bench in Solid Oak, Tokyo, by Yngvar Sandström for NK, Sweden

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Yngvar Sandström

Located in Goteborg, SE

Tokyo, a bench in massive oak for sitting or for using as a table. Made by NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), the leading warehouse in Stockholm. Designed by Yngvar Sandström and part of a se...

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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Oak

Axel Einar Hjorth "Lovö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s
Axel Einar Hjorth "Lovö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s

Axel Einar Hjorth "Lovö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Utrecht, NL

Swedish architect and furniture maker Axel Einar Hjorth worked as the lead designer for Sweden’s Nordiska Kompaniet department store from 1926 to 1938. During this time, Hjorth desig...

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1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Iron

1930s Utö Sofa by Axel Einar Hjorth – Nordic Pine Bench for NK, Sweden
1930s Utö Sofa by Axel Einar Hjorth – Nordic Pine Bench for NK, Sweden

1930s Utö Sofa by Axel Einar Hjorth – Nordic Pine Bench for NK, Sweden

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Stockholm, SE

Sofa ‘Utö’ designed by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930s. Stained pine. Provenance: From a private Swedish collection. Original cushion. From 1927 to 1938, Axel-Einar Hjorth was the chief architect and designer at the department store Nordiska Kompaniet in Stockholm—which was known as one of the most important producers of modernist furniture in Sweden. During this time, Hjorth designed both public and private interiors, and worked with international clients including Iranian royalty. His first project for NK was a stand for the World Fair in Barcelona in 1929, during which he exhibited the Louis Cabinet...

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1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Pine

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Stamford, CT

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, "Paradiset" Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s A model "Paradiset" sofa designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist and produced by No...

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1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Scandinavian Midcentury "Adam" Lounge Chair, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s
Scandinavian Midcentury "Adam" Lounge Chair, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

Scandinavian Midcentury "Adam" Lounge Chair, Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Big Adam” (“Stora Adam”) lounge chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, from the “Paradis” series. Upholstered with black leather in nice condition, some wear on ...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Leather

Carl-Axel Acking "Trienna" Wooden Armchair in Hide by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s
Carl-Axel Acking "Trienna" Wooden Armchair in Hide by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s

Carl-Axel Acking "Trienna" Wooden Armchair in Hide by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Carl-Axel Acking

Located in Stockholm, SE

A rare Swedish mid century "Trienna" wooden armchair upholstered with brown cow hide by Carl-Axel Acking produced by Nordiska Kompaniet Sweden, 1950s. Dimensions: H: 75 cm / 29.50"...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Cowhide, Teak

Pair of Lounge Chairs by Carl-Axel Acking for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s
Pair of Lounge Chairs by Carl-Axel Acking for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s

Pair of Lounge Chairs by Carl-Axel Acking for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s

By Carl-Axel Acking, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Pair of rare lounge chairs by Carl-Axel Acking in an imposing, luxurious design. Hefty oak frame with wide armrests and an elegant, open silhouette. Rust red leather upholstery.

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of "Berga" Armchairs by David Rosén for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1940s
Pair of "Berga" Armchairs by David Rosén for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1940s

Pair of "Berga" Armchairs by David Rosén for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1940s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), David Rosén

Located in Utrecht, NL

These "Berga" chairs by David Rosén for Nordiska Kompaniet reflect the refined elegance and functional clarity that defined Scandinavian modernism. As a prominent figure in Swedish f...

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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Wood

Set of Ten Dining Chairs by Carl-Axel Acking, Sweden, 1937
Set of Ten Dining Chairs by Carl-Axel Acking, Sweden, 1937

Set of Ten Dining Chairs by Carl-Axel Acking, Sweden, 1937

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Carl-Axel Acking

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Set of ten dining chairs by Carl-Axel Acking, made from beech bentwood in a neat design with elegantly curved backs. These chairs were originally made in 1937 for Tösse Bakery in Sto...

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1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Beech

Scandinavian Modern Stools by David Rosén, NK, Sweden, 1950s
Scandinavian Modern Stools by David Rosén, NK, Sweden, 1950s

Scandinavian Modern Stools by David Rosén, NK, Sweden, 1950s

By David Rosén, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Pair of beautiful mahogany stools by David Rosén, with dark red leather seats. Possible to fold.

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

"Little Eva" Easy Chairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s
"Little Eva" Easy Chairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s

"Little Eva" Easy Chairs by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Kerstin Horlin Holmquist

Located in Utrecht, NL

These “Lilla Eva” models are from the timeless and iconic Paradise Collection, which was created by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist during her time as a designer at...

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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Solid Teak & Walnut Block Swedish Coffee Table on Tapered Dowel Legs Mint
Solid Teak & Walnut Block Swedish Coffee Table on Tapered Dowel Legs Mint

Solid Teak & Walnut Block Swedish Coffee Table on Tapered Dowel Legs Mint

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Carl Hansen

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Solid teak & walnut Block Swedish coffee table on tapered dowel legs mint. Beautiful two tone "butcher block" style solid teak and walnut coffee table. Made in Sweden. Restored. Be...

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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) Seating

Materials

Teak, Walnut

Nk (nordiska Kompaniet) seating for sale on 1stDibs.

NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) 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 NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) seating, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original seating by NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) were created in the Scandinavian Modern style in sweden during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider seating by Nordiska Kompaniet, Norell Möbel AB, and Alf Svensson. Prices for NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) seating can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $565 and can go as high as $40,071, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $6,254.