About Modernisten
Modernisten is an online design gallery based in Stockholm. Our focus is Scandinavian fine design and crafts objects from the mid 20th century. We have a deep knowledge in Scandinavian furniture, lighting and ceramics from the golden era of Scandinavian design, from the 1940s through the 1960s. With over ten years of experience in selling fine design objects online our knowledge in handling and sending precious objects are on the top of the game. reassuring our customers that buying our beautiful objects from all over the world is just as safe as directly in our Stockh...Read More
Established in 20141stDibs seller since 2016
Featured Pieces
Oak cube side table with cane weave basket by Kurt Østervig, KP Møbler 60s
By Kurt Østervig, KP Mobler
Located in Hägersten, SE
Cube side table designed by Kurt Østervig for KP Møbler. Made in Denmark during the 1960s. Frame made from solid oak with rare oak and cane weave basket table top. Perfect for small ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Cane, Oak
"Chippendale" style lounge/Arm chair attributed to Ole Wanscher, Danmark 1940s
By Jacob Kjaer, Ole Wanscher
Located in Hägersten, SE
Lounge chair attributed to Danish designer Ole Wanscher. Likely produced by Jacob Kjaer. Frame made from solid teak with excellent quality in crafts execution. Seat in black lustrous...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Teak
Pair of Scandinavian Modern footstools with sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Pair of Danish modern stools designed and made in Denmark during the 1940s. Powerful square legs with slight rounding in stained birch. Seats reupholstered with sheepskin in moonligh...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Footstools
Materials
Sheepskin, Birch
"Flora" Table Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Brass table lamp model "Flora" designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by his own company in Markaryd, Sweden during the 1960s. Perforated brass shades that create a beautiful ligh...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of "Flora" Table Lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Pair of brass table lamps model "Flora" designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by his own company in Markaryd, Sweden during the 1960s. Perforated brass shades that create a beaut...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Large set of "Flora" Table Lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Large set of brass table lamps model "Flora" designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by his own company in Markaryd, Sweden during the 1960s. Perforated brass shades that create a ...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Swedish modern onyx and brass table lamps in the style of Josef Frank, 1960s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Hägersten, SE
Pair of Swedish modern table lamps by unknown maker and designer. Similar to the style of Austrian born designer Josef Frank and his work for the Swedish company Svenskt Tenn. Made d...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Pewter jar with "Leda and the swan" by Sylvia Stave, C. G. hallberg, Sweden 1931
By Sylvia Stave, C.G. Hallberg
Located in Hägersten, SE
Pewter jar designed by Sylvia Stave. Produced in 1931 by C. G. hallberg in Stockholm Sweden. Elliptical jar with lid decorated with "Leda and the Swan", a story and subject in art fr...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Goemtric Serigraphy "Cosmos" by Pierre Olofsson, Sweden
By Pierre Olofsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Serigraphy titled "Cosmos" by Swedish artist Pierre Olofsson. Polychrome abstract composition made with silkscreen print on roughly textured paper. The print is mounted levitating wi...
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Neoclassical entry table in the manner of Axel Einar Hjorth, 1920s
By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)
Located in Hägersten, SE
Neoclassical entry table in the manner of Axel Einar Hjorth. Designed and made in Sweden during the 1920s-30s. Dark stained birch legs and black oak table top. Very high craftsmanshi...
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Neoclassical Console Tables
Materials
Birch, Oak
Pewter and brass Jewelry box by Nils Fougstedt for Svenskt Tenn, 1953
By Nils Fougstedt, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Hägersten, SE
Jewelry box designed by Nils Fougstedt. Produced by Firma Svenskt Tenn, this example made in 1953. Made from pewter with brass edges. Good vintage condition with age related patina a...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Pair of Organic Swedish Modern footstools with sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Pair of Swedish modern stools designed and made in Sweden during the 1940s. Curved slightly tapered legs in dark stained birch. Seats reupholstered with sheepskin in moonlight white....
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Footstools
Materials
Sheepskin, Birch
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