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
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19th c. Gothic Revival Console Table of Solid Brazilian Rosewood
Located in Oakland, CA
Exquisite 1850's Gothic revival console table handcrafted of richly figured solid Brazilian Rosewood with scalloped edge, decorative carved finials, florets and paw feet.
W 55.50 ...
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Antique 19th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Rosewood
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...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Rosewood
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...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
Liceu de Artes e Ofícios Brazilian Rosewood Lounge Chairs
By Liceu de Artes e Ofícios
Located in Oakland, CA
Pair of Liceu de Artes e Ofícios Brazilian Modern lounge chairs crafted of stunning Brazilian Rosewood with new fabric.
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
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Rosewood
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...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Robert Maxwell & David Cressey Thumbprint Mid-century Planter
By Robert Maxwell and David Cressey
Located in Oakland, CA
Large Robert Maxwell & David Cressey Thumbprint planter for Earthgender in a textured earthenware with a beautiful brown glaze.
Diameter 17,50'' x H 18,50''
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jar...
Materials
Ceramic
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...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
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...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Leather, 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 ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
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''
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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...
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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 ...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
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