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The clean lines of Ib Kofod-Larsen’s Model FA 66 in rosewood make it a notable Scandinavian mid-century collectable. Remarkably, it appears as if the elegant body balances on a separ...

A pair of armchairs, Sweden, 1930s Anonymous

A side table designed by Ole Wanscher and made by cabinetmaker A.J. Iversen in Denmark, executed in rosewood with two underlying shelves. The table has a rectilinear top, open sides ...

This Swedish chest of drawers from the 1930s is made in solid pine, with the material itself providing much of the visual character. Rather than concealing the timber beneath paint o...

This floor lamp by Alf Svensson for Bergboms is a refined example of Swedish mid-century lighting, combining warm teak, a softly diffused textile shade and stitched leather bindings....

Sofa H: 83 cm / 2' 8 11/16" W: 137 cm / 4' 5 15/16" D: 80 cm / 2' 7 1/2" SH: 43 cm / 1' 5" Armchairs H: 80 cm / 2' 7 1/2" W: 67 cm / 2' 2 3/8" D: 80 cm / 2' 7 1/2" SH: 43 cm / 1' 5"...

A pendant lamp from the 1970s, constructed from brass and translucent mother-of-pearl shell. The shade has a wide trumpet-shaped profile with a narrow upper neck and broad flaring lo...

The clean lines of Ib Kofod-Larsen’s Model FA 66 in rosewood make it a notable Scandinavian mid-century collectable. Remarkably, it appears as if the elegant body balances on a separ...

The Bergere armchair 'Model 4488' designed by Kaare Klint in the 1930s, reflects his refined interpretation of 18th-century European seating traditions. Produced by the renowned Dani...

This large globe vase by Mari Simmulson is a unique work in earthenware, distinguished by its generous spherical form and bold painted decoration. A deep, glossy ground is articulate...

Designed by Karin Björquist for Gustavsberg in 1962, this stoneware dish combines robust functionality with the restrained material sensibility characteristic of Swedish mid-century ...

An egg-shaped stoneware sculpture designed by Vincent Nilsson for Höganäs in Sweden, with a rounded organic form and a flowing glaze in cream and green tones. The egg was one of Nils...

This coffee table was made by a Danish cabinetmaker and executed in rosewood with a rectangular top and an open lower shelf. The table is constructed with softly rounded corners, sha...

Floor lamp “Model 2564” by Josef Frank was designed for Svenskt Tenn and exemplifies his measured approach to materials, proportion and function. Each lamp is executed in brass with ...

Created in 2015, this sculptural work by Swedish ceramicist Sara Möller brings together glazed stoneware and natural wood in a composition that is at once bodily, organic and deliber...

Designed by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta in the 1960s, the Höst vase, meaning “Autumn” in English, is a refined example of Swedish art glass. The composition depicts dark, branching tr...

Sandra Davolio's porcelain sculpture embodies her signature fusion of classical form and organic surface dynamics. Drawing inspiration from ancient Mediterranean cultures, particular...

Sandra Davolio's porcelain sculpture embodies her signature fusion of classical form and organic surface dynamics. Drawing inspiration from ancient Mediterranean cultures, particular...

With this table, Mogens Lassen developed what has become one of the enduring forms of Danish modern design. The construction takes inspiration from ancient Egyptian folding furniture...

This iconic 'Model 36' desk designed by Severin Hansen Jr. and produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in the 1960s is one of Hansen's most famous designs. Executed in Brazilian rosewood, t...

The AT-10 occasional table, designed by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck in the 1950s, exemplifies Wegner's ability to combine functionality with simple, elegant design. Crafted from ...

The 'Model 161' modular seating system designed by Hans Olsen and produced by Bramin consists of a long slatted teak platform supporting two upholstered lounge chairs and a square si...

The "Annika" table, designed by Swedish architect and furniture designer Bruno Mathsson, exemplifies his commitment to functionalism and modernism. Introduced in the 1930s, this tabl...

A stoneware bowl from the AXK series, designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand in Sweden in 1957, with an open, softly irregular form and a gently undulating rim. The glaze gives th...

A hand-blown glass vase designed by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta in the 1950s, signed “Kosta LH 1176”. The vase is notable for its pierced opening, worked directly into the hot glass b...

This ‘Unic’ stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund for ALP Lidköping is a one-off piece, created as an individual work rather than as part of a standard production series. The ‘Unic’ design...

A lacquered metal vase designed by Ivar Ålenius-Björk and produced by Ystad Metall in Sweden. The vase is composed of three vertical cylindrical elements of varying heights, each cut...

This octagonal stoneware bowl was designed by Brita Mellander-Jungerman in Sweden, with a faceted exterior and a white-glazed interior. The low, open form is defined by sharply angle...

An armchair with a bentwood frame, marked Thonet on the underside and upholstered in Josef Frank’s textile “Poison” for Firma Svenskt Tenn. The chair has a rounded back, curved armre...

A porcelain vase designed by Bente Hansen in Denmark in 2000, signed and dated on the base with the monogram BH 2000 and marked “68”. The vase has an organic oval body with a softly ...

A hand-blown glass vase designed by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta in the 1950s, signed “LH 1131 / 62 HD”. The vase has a teardrop-shaped body raised on a clear glass foot, with an opaqu...

A chest of drawers produced by DUX during the 1960s, constructed from bamboo and woven rattan. The front is arranged with two smaller drawers above two wider drawers, framed by round...

A stoneware bowl designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand in Sweden in 1951, with a wide flaring body raised on a small foot. The surface is finished in a dark glaze, moving bet...

This set of six ‘Cow Horn’ chairs, model JH-505, designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1952, represents one of his most refined explorations of seating. Executed in solid teak, the chairs ar...

The 'Model RY 250' chest of drawers designed by Hans J. Wegner and produced by Ry Møbler in Denmark in 1965 is veneered in rosewood, with four drawers, integrated metal handles and r...

This 'Model 900' serving trolley designed by Alvar Aalto and his wife Aino Aalto for Artek has a frame in moulded birch, a tiled top in green sourced from Fiskars, a woven rattan bas...

This rosewood extension dining table made in Denmark during the 1960s is designed to adapt from a compact square form to an exceptional overall length of 260cm. The table combines se...

Mirror, Sweden, 1960s H: 44 cm / 1' 5 5/16" W: 44 cm / 1' 5 5/16" D: 4 cm / 1 9/16" Oak frame with a leather strap

Rune Hagberg (1924 - 2015) was a self-taught pupil of Zen Buddhism who explored silence and introspection within his work. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, Hagberg became heavily influenced...

Sonja Petterson was a Swedish sculptor. She studied at Konstfack—the Stockholm University of Arts, Crafts and Design. Her sculptures typically depict animals that show human features...

The Table Lamp model 2468 was designed by Josef Frank in the 1950s and is characterised by its coloured shades, a feature that led to its long-standing nickname, the “traffic light l...

A set of six English Regency dining chairs from the early nineteenth century, with rattan seats and backs set within finely proportioned wooden frames. The design reflects the Regenc...

The 'Model 2389' wall lamp by Josef Frank, designed in the 1950s for Svenskt Tenn, exemplifies the designer’s refined approach to functional elegance and modernist form. Crafted enti...

Rune Hagberg (1924 - 2015) was a self-taught pupil of Zen Buddhism who explored silence and introspection within his work. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, Hagberg became heavily influenced...

Rune Hagberg (1924 - 2015) was a self-taught pupil of Zen Buddhism who explored silence and introspection within his work. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, Hagberg became heavily influenced...

This vase designed by Hans Vangsø has a thick white glaze and a heavily textured surface, with cratered openings, small dark inclusions and areas where the...

‘Ripples’ serving dish by Hans Sandgren Jakobsen is a sculptural acacia wood dish conceived for both use and display. Its circular form is shaped around a raised central hollow, with...

This hall bench produced by DUX in Sweden, combines a rattan frame with a teak top and an open slatted shelf below. The gently curved supports, wrapped joints and raised border aroun...

The clean lines of Ib Kofod-Larsen’s Model FA 66 in rosewood make it a notable Scandinavian mid-century collectable. Remarkably, it appears as if the elegant body balances on a separ...

These 'Model 465' dining chairs by Helge Sibast and Børge Rammeskov for Sibast Møbler represent a refined expression of Danish modern design. Crafted in rosewood, the frames display ...

These 'Model 36' bedside tables by Severin Hansen Jr. for Illums Bolighus is a refined example of Danish modern design. Executed in richly figured rosewood, each table displays the d...

Model 914 is a refined bedside table designed by Josef Frank in the 1950s for Svenskt Tenn. Executed in mahogany, the design is defined by its clear proportions: a rectangular top wi...

Floor lamp “Model 2564” by Josef Frank was designed for Svenskt Tenn and exemplifies his measured approach to materials, proportion and function. Each lamp is executed in brass with ...

Bar cabinet, Denmark, 1960s, Anonymous. H: 77.5 cm / 2' 6 1/2" L: 53 cm / 1' 8 7/8" W: 40 cm / 1' 3 3/4" Rosewood, brass, mirror. Key included.

This freestanding desk by Nanna Ditzel is a refined example of Danish modern design. Executed in richly figured rosewood, the piece is defined by its balanced proportions and careful...

Berndt Friberg was one of the most accomplished Swedish ceramicists of the 20th century, renowned for his exceptional glazes and forms. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Friberg per...

This flossa carpet by Margareta Sundbom-Eichenholz reflects her close relationship with the landscapes of northern Sweden, with 'Skögen och älven' meaning 'The forest and the river' ...

This handwoven rölakan carpet, titled Röda Ess, was designed by Märta Måås-Fjetterström in 1934. The composition is built around a repeated geometric pattern in red, terracotta, grey...

This side table was designed by Sten Blomberg for David Blomberg AB in Sweden in 1933. Executed in black-painted birch with a nickel-plated top and fittings, it reflects the shift in...

This ‘Lovö’ side table was designed by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden during the 1930s. Executed in stained pine, it belongs to Hjorth’s well-known series of Spor...