1940s Furniture

Elias Svedberg

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Linen, Wood

Solid birch sculptural arms and legs, free-form easy chair spring system seat new black linen upholstery. Drawing of similar example Svenska Möbler 1890-1990 page 229.

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

Charles Hart (1862-1960) was a stone contractor and mason in Glouchester, Massachusetts who became known as a carver of fine duck decoys. Hart also had a passion for penguins which h...

Carl Auböck

Vintage 1940s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Brass

Watering can #4118 by Carl Auböck in polished brass.  

Jean Royère

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Oak

Jean Royere cerused oak cabinet, France, 1940s, Mid-Century This is a very unusual piece that was part of a seven-piece bedroom set. It is in very good original condition. It is lab...

Unknown

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Wool, Upholstery, Oak

Exceptional pair of beautiful three-seat curved sofas from the 1940s. Very soft and comfortable seat. Oakwood feet. Denmark, 1940. Perfect condition, newly upholstered with a high ...

Gilbert Rohde

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Dining Room Sets

Mohair, Burl

Gilbert Rohde is recognized as one of America’s most influential modern designers. His creations for Herman Miller helped propel the company into the forefront of modern design. Our ...

Jean Royere and Jacques Adnet

Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Glass

French chandelier in the style of Jacques Adnet, circa 1940 Measures: 21” diameter X 23” height.

Unknown

Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Console Tables

Mirror, Wood

A unique matched pair of French painted Louis XVI style carved wood consoles standing on four straight fluted legs. A bottom stretcher connects all four legs at a center floral urn f...

Vintage 1940s European Mid-Century Modern Stools

Pine

Small chairs, solid pine, 1940s, Europe. These three small pine chairs are small yet immensely strong and solid. The three stools are very geometric in their design thanks to thei...

Tiffany & Co.

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver

Modern sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Gently curved and tapering sides, inset neck, and scroll bracket handle. Double linear bands incised at rim, ...

Jean Pascaud

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Club Chairs

An original pair of late 1940s-early 1950s armchairs by: Jean Pascaud. Please note: See pictures 9 and 10 documentation provided by Docantic. Need new upholstery see detail pictures.

Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Walnut

Designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller in the 1940s, this chest of drawers is clean-lined, with integrated pulls that run its width. The dresser has been beautifully refinished,...

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Brass, Marble, Walnut

A large table, marble basement, carved walnut and brass outline. Walnut veneered bottom top and poplar top, double threading with brass inlays. Manufactured in Italy, 1940s.

Unknown

Vintage 1940s Spanish Baroque Lanterns

Glass, Wrought Iron

Pair of Spanish hand-wrought iron three-light lanterns with crown detail at top. This pair came from a Montecito home near Santa Barbara, California. The lanterns have the original p...

Unknown

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Cabinets

Steel, Porcelain, Glass

1940s cast steel industrial medical cabinet, multi pie wedge drawers and doors, old painted surface, wood top as well as pull-out wood work surface. Wonderful proportions and design,...

Vintage 1940s American Posters

Original US film poster for Frank Capra's Christmas masterpiece. It is very hard to find any original release posters for this title as it came out in 1946 at the end of World War II...

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Sideboards

Brass, Glass, Maple, Parchment Paper

Italian Art Deco sideboards. Buffet sideboard, veneered in maple wood root. The buffet composed of three doors, two on the side and a central one that opens forward, still two drawer...

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Console Tables

Gold Leaf, Wood, Parchment Paper

This pair of consoles was created in Italy in the 1940s. The top and the edges are made of parchment, details and the central column are made of black lacquer and gold leaf.

Unknown

Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Mounted Objects

Mask made for face protection from cold at higher altitudes. A similar mask was loaned to the Museum of Modern Art for exhibition Modern Masks and Helmets some years ago. This type o...

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Club Chairs

Fabric, Walnut

Club chairs, brown fabric upholstery, walnut, France, 1940s. These brown Classic lounge chairs features a backrest and seat that are smoothly upholstered. The seat is thick and co...

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Club Chairs

Fabric, Walnut

Club chairs, red fabric upholstery, walnut, France, 1940s. These red classic lounge chairs features a backrest and seat that are smoothly upholstered. The seat is thick and comfor...

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Cabinets

A fine Swedish inlaid marquetry cabinet, circa 1930s-1940s. The top over a frieze with a repeating inlaid bird pattern over two doors with floral and leaf inlays. The doors opening t...

Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Brass

#1-2786, a brass-doré finish foliate chandelier having a Murano glass with gold-dust white center piece. Dressed with hand made Murano glass crystal Take 6 40 watt candelabra base...

Osvaldo Borsani

Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Cabinets

Brass, Mahogany

Rare and exceptional pair of four-drawer open cabinets on crossed-sabre legs by Osvaldo Borsani, in mahogany with brass detail and inlay, produced by Arredamenti Borsani Varedo, Ital...

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Fabric, Walnut

Set of 12 club chairs, brown fabric upholstery, walnut, France, 1940s. These brown Classic lounge chairs features a backrest and seat that are smoothly upholstered. The seat is th...

André Sornay

Vintage 1940s French Sideboards

Marble, Gold

Stained walnut two door cabinet, the two sliding sides are accessed via a pull and slide mechanism installed at the drawer fronts. The body is decorated with cloutage throughout, the...

Jean Royère

Vintage 1940s French Bookcases

Glass

"Eiffel tower" bookcase with two glass and crossbars doors, shelves inside. Provenance French consulate in Alexandria, Egypt.

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Bronze, Breccia Marble

Italian recumbent female bronze nude. Midcentury bronze figure of a reclining nude, "La Donna Sdriata" mounted on antique breccia corallina marble block base Italy, 1940s; base antiq...

Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Lucite, Wood

A pair of striking vintage Italian wooden urn lamps circa 1940 custom mounted on a circular Lucite base. This pair of vintage Italian urns feature excellent carved details that accen...

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Sideboards

Brass, Glass, Maple, Parchment Paper

Italian Art Deco sideboards. Buffet sideboard, veneered in maple wood root. The buffet composed in four doors all covered in parchment. Rigorous its geometry, very squared and linear...

Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Vases

Ceramic

This Art Deco two handled vase features a hand-painted lake scene. The top and bottom features raised intricate Deco stylized floral designs. Its coloring makes it a very versatile d...

Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Tôle

A hand-painted creamy-green five-light tole fixture. Glass bobeche with applied beads Regular price $2175 net $975 No Additional discounts

Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Bookcases

Paldao

Bookcase with drop-front secretary desk and storage drawers in paldao wood. Glass dividers separate storage compartments, and cork-lined back. Retains Herman Miller tag. Great origin...

Unknown

Vintage 1940s French Louis XV Wingback Chairs

Brass, Leather, Walnut

Pair of French leather wingback tufted Louis XV style chairs and ottomans that are upholstered in rich brown tufted leather with nailhead trim detail. The wingback armchairs stand on...

Vintage 1940s Spanish Baroque Sunburst Mirrors

Mirror, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf, Wood

A rare Spanish Baroque style giltwood sunburst mirror with a highly decorative carved frame with mirrored circles, sun beams in different shapes and a silver leaf pattern framing the...

Vintage 1940s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Porcelain

A large Chinese famille rose et jaune porcelain vase, with a six character Da Qing Guangxu Nian Zhi mark, but late Republic Period, circa 1940. Of unusual form, the tall vase is mo...

Eugen Höglund

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Cabinets

Swedish, 1940s moderne storage cabinet by Eugene Höglund, Vetlanda, Sweden, circa 1940. Doors in open grained mahogany Upper cabinet in stained solid birch with high relief carving. ...

Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Fabric, Walnut

Lounge chair, fabric and walnut, Belgium, 1940s. This well-detailed easy chair features an outstanding walnut frame in which the legs and armrest form one line. The piece is attri...

Fibrocit

Vintage 1940s Belgian Chairs

A rare set of four Fibrocit chairs. Lots of old mends but in solid condition, Belgium, circa 1940.

Vintage 1940s Neoclassical Bookcases

Pine

A large French neoclassical Louis XVI style pine bookcase - Shelving unit.

Paul Lauritz

Vintage 1940s American Other Paintings

Masonite

"High Sierras, Nine Lake Basin" painting depicts a rugged, snowy mountain scene in the Sierra Nevada mountains, with large rocks and a lake shore with pine trees in the foreground an...

Harrison Brothers & George Howson

Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver

A fine vintage George VI English sterling silver four-piece tea and coffee service in the Art Deco style; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This impressive vintage Geo...

Lloyd Manufacturing Co., KEM Weber

Vintage 1940s Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Steel

Pair of KEM Weber for Lloyd Tubular chrome lounge chairs. Chairs are vinyl with a steel frame. Chairs have original fabric and are of a hunter green color with white trim.  

Nikolay Diulgheroff

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Metal

Nikolay Diulgheroff, desk light, brass and metal, Italy, 1940s. This futuristic table lamp is designed by the Bulgarian artist, architect and designer Nikolay Diulgheroff. The pie...

Vintage 1940s French Floor Lamps

Metal

French vintage floor lamp in the shape of a palm tree with pale pink painted metal leaves.

André Domin, Dominique

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Bronze, Limestone, Mahogany

Mahogany with gilt bronze trim and an inset glass tablet top, raised on four tapered and square legs with bronze sabots, headed with limestone carvings and braced with an X-form cros...

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Danish modern cabinet-maker lounge chair, sturdy and comfortable, with oak frame and original striped fabric.

Knoll, Jens Risom

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Birch

Excellent pair of Classic Jens Risom lounge chairs with new leather webbing. The leather will age darker quiet fast and will get a stunning cognac color and also a very personal pati...

Vintage 1940s American British Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Brass, Mahogany

Vintage mahogany gray wash finished campaign desk. Vintage, circa 1940s mahogany campaign desk. This desk is custom finished in a custom carrocel gray, hand rubbed and glazed finish....

Mogens Lassen, Rud Rasmussen

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Brass, Mahogany

Rarely seen large version of Mogens Lassen's Egyptian folding table. Made by master cabinetmakers Rud Rasmussen in mahogany and brass. Elegantly designed and beautifully made.

Charles Dudouyt

Vintage 1940s French Desks

Oak

The rectangular parquetry top raised on a double pedestal base, with three drawers and two doors, France, circa 1940. Measure: Height 82 cm, width 160 cm, depth 90 cm.

General Fireproofing Company

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Aluminum

Antique industrial aluminum rolling desk chair by General Fireproofing co. Amazing patina, surface and finish, curved aluminum slat back for optimum comfort, retains original painted...

Eliel Saarinen, Johnson Furniture Co.

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Birch

A handsome pair of chests by Eliel Saarinen for Johnson Furniture Company, circa 1948. Stout solid birch case construction with aluminum hardware accents. Excellent restored conditio...

Frits Henningsen

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Rattan, Mahogany

Pair of beautiful stools by Frits Henningsen, made from mahogany with rattan seats. Beautiful light design with curved legs.

Unknown

Vintage 1940s French Aesthetic Movement Sideboards

Oak

Oak sideboard with two keys. Impressive with French country grandeur that makes an extraordinary statement.

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Fabric, Wood

Pair of spectacular and giant rare armchairs by Edoardo Gellner custom-made in Italy 1947 for Villa Menardi Eduard Walter Gellner, better known as Edoardo Gellner (Abbey, 20 January...

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Lacquer

French painter and master glassmaker, Beaux Art School in Lyon , born in 1907 . He sudied with G. Decote who used to work with Gustave Moreau. He is inspired by the symbolist movemen...

Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Vintage brass table lamp attributed to Stilnovo, reclining shade and glass base.