About Chris Howard Antiques & Modern
Chris Howard's Antiques and Modern is the premier dealer of authentic mid-century Danish furniture in Berkeley Ca. Specializing in mid 20th century handcrafted furniture with an emphasis on rare Scandinavian design of the 1930's - 1960’s in teak, rosewood, oak, beech, and walnut, Chris Howard has over 25 years experience in furniture industry and oversees the conservation, quality control, and logistics of each item. We import vintage designer furniture from Denmark on a regular basis, and continue the Scandinavian handcraft tradition locally with a team of top-notch cra...Read More
Established in 19921stDibs seller since 2012
Featured Pieces
Kay Bojesen Black Birds
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Oakland, CA
Pair of Kay Bojesen black birds originally designed in 1950. Carved of beech and finished in black gloss and matte.
W 4.12'' x D 1.75'' x H 3.33''
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Animal Sculptures
Materials
Beech
Mid-century Scandinavian Teak Media/Dining Credenza with Bar, 68"
Located in Oakland, CA
Danish modern credenza, expertly handcrafted from old-growth teak. The case features four sliding doors with recessed pulls, opening to reveal a central mirrored bar with an interior...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
1950's Brazilian Rosewood Dining Table with Stunning Grain Patterns - Restored
Located in Oakland, CA
Danish modern dining table featuring a spectacular book-matched Brazilian rosewood top, hand-selected by the master carpenter for its dramatic, wide grain patterns that flow seamless...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Ten (10) Mid 20th Century Brazilian Rosewood PE Jorgensen Danish Dining Chairs
By Farso Mobelfabrik
Located in Oakland, CA
Set of ten (10) mid-century Danish dining chairs, designed by Poul Erik Jørgensen for Farsø Stolefabrik, Denmark, circa 1955.
Expertly handcrafted in Brazilian rosewood, these chairs...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
Kai Kristiansen for Korup Stolefabrik Teak High Back Dining Chairs (Set of 4)
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Oakland, CA
Set of four teak dining chairs designed by Kai Kristiansen. Handcrafted in solid teak with refined joinery and elegantly flared ladder backs offering excellent comfort and support. N...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Teak
Milo Baughman Polished Stainless Steel Chrome Drum Side Table, 17"h
By Thayer Coggin, Milo Baughman
Located in Oakland, CA
Polished Stainless Steel Drum Table designed by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin.
Diameter 24 H 17 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Eight Arne Vodder for Helge Sibast High-back Rosewood in Black Leather
By Helge Sibast, Arne Vodder
Located in Oakland, CA
Set of eight (8) Model 422 high-back dining chairs in rosewood with vertical spindle backs, designed by Arne Vodder for Helge Sibast, Denmark, 1960s. Newly upholstered seats in black...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
Omann Jun Brazilian Rosewood Starburst Round Dining Table with Center Leaf
By Omann Jun Møbelfabrik
Located in Oakland, CA
Danish dining table designed by Omann Jun for Omann Jun Moblefabrik, handcrafted of Brazilian rosewood with a stunning book-matched starburst pattern in center. Seats four closed, a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rosewood
Sergio Rodrigues Tonico Sofa -SF Fall Show, upholstery by David Kleinberg
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in Oakland, CA
Iconic Sergio Rodrigues Tonico Sofa produced by OCA/Meia-Pataca in 1962, features a frame of solid Pau Ferro wood, in a reddish-brown color reimagined with handwoven Moroccan striped...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Wood
c. 1955 Peter Hvidt for France & Daverkosen Solid Teak Round Coffee Table
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Oakland, CA
Solid teak coffee table designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France & Daverkosen, 1955, Denmark. Handcrafted of solid old-growth teak on a sculptural sleigh base. Prof...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Teak
Celina Decorações Brazilian Modern Rosewood Coffee Table With Ottoman Benches
By Celina Decoracoes
Located in Oakland, CA
Unique and multi-functional Brazilian Modern marble-top coffee table and ottomans by Munis Zilberberg for Celina Decoracoes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1958. The coffee table features a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Brazilian Wall Sculpture Movimento Joaquim Tenreiro
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Oakland, CA
Movimento wall-hanging sculpture of solid wood, designed by Joaquim Tenreiro. 1970's
Measurements
W 41.25'' x D 3.50'' x H 17.50''
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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