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
Featured Pieces
13' Danish Rosewood Wall Mount Sideboard
Located in Oakland, CA
Impressive 1950s 13-foot wall-mount credenza with five sliding doors and six drawers, each adorned with carved recessed pulls. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it feature...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Sculptural California Studio Craft Rocking Chair
Located in Oakland, CA
1970's California studio crafted rocking chair of solid black walnut with floating arms, and original black vinyl sling upholstery. Finely hand sculpted with exposed joinery, this st...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
California Studio Black Walnut Executive Desk #2
By Jim Sweeney
Located in Oakland, CA
California studio desk handcrafted of solid black Walnut by Berkeley craftsman, Jim Sweeney. The desk features beautifully figured black walnut, two drawers with exposed joinery on s...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
California Studio Black Walnut Executive Desk #1
By Jim Sweeney
Located in Oakland, CA
California studio desk by Berkeley craftsman, Jim Sweeney, handcrafted of solid black walnut. The desk features beautifully figured black walnut, two drawers with exposed joinery on ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
Ib Kofod Larsen Teak and Beech Lounge Chair
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Oakland, CA
Danish lounge chair designed by Ib Kofod Larsen crafted of a beech frame with curved teak backrest, upholstered seat in sheepskin.
Measurements
W 21.75’’ x D 24.75’’ x H 29.50’’
Seat...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech, Teak
Mid-century Modern Danish Teak Credenza
Located in Oakland, CA
Mid-century teak credenza with three sliding cabinet doors and three drawers opening to reveal an interior of teak with adjustable shelves.
Measurements
W 78,75'' x D 19,75'' x H 31''
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Pair Rosewood Blue Tile Cabinets Nightstands
Located in Oakland, CA
Scandinavian low cabinets handcrafted of Brazilian rosewood each with two drawers and recessed blue tile pulls. Raised on squared sled legs with. Can be used as nightstands or entryw...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Rosewood
Finely Handcrafted Danish Teak Credenza
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Oakland, CA
Mid-century teak credenza attributed to Hans J. Wegner, Denmark, 1955. The sideboard is handcrafted from old-growth teak with mitered corners and features four sliding cabinet doors ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Scandinavian Solid Teak Coffee Table
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Oakland, CA
Elegant c.1955 Scandinavian coffee table of solid teak with sculpted edge, raised on tapered legs.
Measurements
W 31,5’’ x D 31,5’’ x H 18’’
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Teak
Joaquim Tenreiro Muxarabi Rosewood Wall Sculpture
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Oakland, CA
Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, c. 1967. Geometric wall-mount sculpture produced in a solid rosewood and designed using a traditional framework known as “Muxarabi” technique including a pa...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
Forma Brazil Rosewood Lounge Chairs in Black Leather
By Forma Brazil
Located in Oakland, CA
Elegant pair of minimal lounge chairs by Forma Brazil, crafted of Brazilian rosewood in new full aniline black leather.
Measurements
W 24.50'' x D 30'' x H 28.25''
Seat Height 16.25''
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
Fredrik Kayser Danish Rosewood Ottoman or Bench in Black Leather
By Vatne Møbler, Fredrik A. Kayser
Located in Oakland, CA
Solid rosewood framed ottoman by Fredrik Kayser for Vatne Møbler, Norway. The bench is upholstered in the original black leather.
Measurements
W 22,25’’ x D 17’’ x H 15,5’’
Seat Heig...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
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