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Place of Origin: Scandinavian
Large Swedish Stump Chair 'Kubbstol' ca 1950
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Stump Chair 'Kubbstol' ca 1950
Made of solid pine.
Heigth: 93 cm/36.6 inch
Depth: 52 cm/20.4 inch
Width: 57 cm/22.4 inch
Seat Heigth: 47 cm/18.5 inch
Category
1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Pine
Original Restored Danish Clam Chair by Arnold Madsen in Natural Sheepskin
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
Original Restored Danish Clam Chair in Natural Sheepskin
by Arnold Madsen
d. 1950
Condition: Excellent
Reupholstered. Repaired: Legs, armrests and frame have all been fully restored...
Category
2010s Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Walnut
19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Child’s Chair, circa 1820
Located in Valby, 84
A rare and beautifully primitive Scandinavian child’s chair, hand-carved from solid wood with incredible patina and wear from centuries of use. The chair’s naive yet sculptural form ...
Category
1820s Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Pine
A Set of Rare Lacquered Red Dutch Rush Seat Dining Chairs x 4
Located in Leicester, GB
A set of four rare spindle back chairs in the most beautiful strawberry red lacquer. The chairs have a fine and elegant farmhouse shape, with a high spindle back and turned finials. ...
Category
1970s Bohemian Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Cherry
Hans J. Wegner 'CH78' Mama Bear Chair in Walnut for Carl Hansen & Son
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans J. Wegner 'CH78' Mama Bear Chair in Walnut for Carl Hansen & Son
The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm commitment to be...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Kaare Klint pair of Leather Safari Chair, 1960s
By Kaare Klint
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Kaare Klint pair of Leather Safari Chair, 1960s
Category
1960s Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Hans J. Wegner 'CH20' Chair in Oak, Leather and Soap for Carl Hansen & Son
By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans J. Wegner 'CH20' Chair in Oak, Leather and Soap for Carl Hansen & Son
The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm commitment ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood, Oak
Antique Unusual Swedish Folk Art Chair with Antique Hand Carved Graffiti
Located in Kramfors, SE
Unusual Swedish folk art chair. Rustic and made by hand in solid pine, around the mid 1800s in northern Sweden. The chair has never been painted but is covered in 19th century grafit...
Category
Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Pine
Contemporary Chair 'FF Cantilever' Cognac Leather, Chrome Legs
By Friends & Founders
Located in Paris, IDF
Dining chair 'FF' Cantilever designed by Ida L. Hildebrand for Friends & Founders
Dimensions:
H. 75 / W. 55 / D. 55 cm
H. 29.53" / W. 21.65" / D. 21.65"
Model shown on main picture...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Leather
Danish Teak and Leather Dining Chair Mod. 178 by Johannes Andersen for Bramin
By Johannes Andersen, Bramin Mobler
Located in Vienna, AT
This rare organic shaped Scandinavian Modern teak dining chair was designed by Johannes Andersen in the 1960s and produced by Bramin Mobler, mod. no 178.
It features a solid teak w...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Leather, Teak
Scandinavian Swedish pine log stump chair "kubbstol" 1970s
Located in Zaandam, NL
Lovely pine log chair often named Kubbstol or Kubbestol. This wonderful handmade solid pine chair came to us as Swedish although several Scandinavian countries like Norway made these...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Pine
Vintage Hans Wegner "The" Chair Johannes Hansen Teak Danish Patina
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A Classic "The" chair designed by Hans Wegner and executed by Johannes Hansen, Denmark, circa 1950s. Beautiful patina, reupholstered in cognac (orange/yellow/brown tone) leather. Thi...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Teak
Henrik Tengler Chairman Wood Types: Oak Upholstery: Silt For One Collection
By Henrik Tengler
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Henrik Tengler Chairman Wood Types: Oak Clear Oil, Upholstery: Silt For One Collection.
The Chairman was designed by Henrik Tengler for Onecollection in 1990. Its sleek design is cr...
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Wood
Hans Wegner Natural Flag Halyard Chair by PP Mobler
By PP Møbler
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This Hans Wegner Natural Flag Halyard Chair by PP Mobler is a timeless classic. Expertly crafted from sustainable & high-quality materials, this chair features artistic design & icon...
Category
2010s Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Niels Møller - Chair model 71 - teak - leather seat - 50s - Denmark
By Neils O. Möller
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Niels Møller Chair Model 71 in Teak with Leather Seat from the 50s
Beautiful vintage Danish Scandinavian chair by Niels Otto Moller model 71, in teak. Beau...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Blue pantonic 5010 Chair by Verner Panton for studio HAG, Denmark 1992
By Studio Hag, Verner Panton
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
Danish designer Verner Panton is well known for his color- and playful designs. This cantilevered side chair, called pantonic 5010 Chair, is part of a 3-parts collection. (pantonic 5000 - pantonic 5020...
Category
1990s Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Wood
1958 Kai Kristiansen "Compass" Chair with Teak Frame and Bone Upholstery
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single Kai Kristiansen "Compass" chair with Teak frame and bone colored upholstery. The frame has been lightly refinished, the upholstery is newer, in otherwise original condition wi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Teak
Hans J Wegner 'CH78' Mama Bear Chair in Oak for Carl Hansen & Son
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans J. Wegner 'CH78 Mama Bear' Chair in Oak for Carl Hansen
The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm commitment to beauty, com...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and yellow mohair velvet.
Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism.
Mode...
Category
2010s Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Oak, Mohair, Velvet
Rustic Swedish Pine Chair, Carl Malmsten Style, Early 20th Century
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Odense, DK
A rare rustic dining / office chair in stained pine. Made in the style of Carl Malmsten "Skedblad" in the early 1900s.
It has an incredibly strong character, with its rounded shape...
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Pine
Sigurd Ressell Falcon Lounge Chair with Black Leather and Chrome Base 1970s
By Vatne Møbler, Sigurd Ressell
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Rare Falcon lounge chair with armrest and chrome steel base.
The cushions are upholstered with genuine black leather in very good and strong quality.
The chair is made by Swedish Vat...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
A Pair of Mid-Century 1960s Mogens Koch by Cado Mk-16 Folding Safari Chairs
By Mogens Koch, Cado
Located in Centennial, CO
A classic pair of Mid-Century 1960s Mogens Koch by Cado MK-16 safari folding chairs crafted of beautifully patinated beechwood. with original brass fittings and leather rawhide sling...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Brass
Ekornes Stressless Paloma Leather High-Back Reclining Home Office Chair
By Ekornes Stressless
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
The Ekornes Stressless office chair is an excellent addition to any home office. It features wheels on the bottom for easy movement and a reclining option, allowing you to take a bre...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Metal
19th century Artist chair by Jørgen Roed, Denmark 1860’s
Located in Valby, 84
A rare and exquisite Danish artist’s chair from the 1860s, attributed to Jørgen Roed (1808–1888), a renowned painter of Denmark’s Golden Age. This finely crafted chair embodies the r...
Category
1860s Neoclassical Antique Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Wool, Beech
High Childs Chair "Peggy" by Karin Mobring for Ikea, Sweden, 1950s
By IKEA
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vintage Ikea childs high chair designed by Karin Mobring in 1959, model "Peggy". Original red color in very good condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Birch
Swedish Modern Set of 4 Dining Chairs in Pine
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Set of 4 chairs made in solid and lacquered pine. Produced in Sweden during the 1960s and a part of the culture called "sportstuge möbler", the phenomena created in the 1930 when peo...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Pine
Hans Wegner Black Flag Halyard Chair PP225 by PP Mobler
By PP Møbler
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
The Hans Wegner Black Flag Halyard Chair PP225 by PP Mobler is an iconic expression of mid-century design, crafted with quality materials for everyday use. Its back seat provides a c...
Category
2010s Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Steel
Teve Easy Chair by Alf Svensson, 1950's
By Alf Svensson
Located in Uccle, BE
This pair of lounge chairs was designed in 1953 by Swedish furniture designer Alf Svensson. Manufactured by Studio Ljungs Industrier AB Malmö during the 1950s. The model is called "T...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Beech
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and beige boucle.
Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism.
Model: Razor...
Category
2010s Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Oak
A pair of two Birch Burl Chairs made in 1940, Sweden
Located in Farsta, SE
A Pair of Birch Burl Chairs, Made in 1940, Sweden
This exceptional pair of birch burl chairs, crafted in 1940, showcases the beauty of 80 years of repairs and patina. Over time, the...
Category
1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Birch
Swedish Biedermeier Dining Chairs Set of 6 Flame Golden Birch
Located in Lewes, England
Rare set of 6 antique Swedish flame golden birch Biedermeier dining chairs from C1870-1920 with the distinctive curved seat back, carved central motif and gracefully curved front leg...
Category
Late 19th Century Biedermeier Antique Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Birch
Set of Swedish pine chairs by Bo Fjaestad for Arvika Konsthantverk, 1930s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Rare scultptural chairs designed by Bo Fjaestad for Arvika Konsthantverk in Sweden during the 1930s.
Made in pine with a great original patina.
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Pine
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Chair with Originalpaint Swedish Antiques
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Swedish Gustavian chair from Umea Vasterbotten, Northern Sweden
Nice unusual model with ribs in the back & hand carved flowers & leaves.
Has style features of English ...
Category
Early 19th Century Gustavian Antique Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Pine
Danish Pine Chairs by Korup in Rainer Daumiller Style
By Korup Stolefabrik, Korup Stolefabrik
Located in Rümmingen, BW
Set of 6 Pine Chairs by Korup Design AS Made in Denmark.
These danish chairs impress with a simplistic design. Designed in the spirit of Rainer Daumiller’s brutalist style, these c...
Category
Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Wood, Pine
A Classic Erick Buck Chair In Teak Ca' 1960's Danish Modern
By Erik Buch
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic teak occasional or desk chair by Erick Buch, Denmark ca' early 1960's. Original black leatherette upholstery, chair is tight and sturdy. Great design, perfect for a small s...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Teak
Danish Mid Century Modern Stokke Lounge Chair in Rosewood Suede & Aliminum
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Uncommon lounge chair designed by Jens Quistgaard for Nissen Langaa in Denmark circa 1960's. Features a rosewood & aluminum frame with original olive suede cushions. All in all in gr...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
One X Line Omli" Chair by Niels Jørgen Haugesen for Hybodan 1980s
By Niels Jørgen Haugesen, Hybodan
Located in Krefeld, DE
1980s Danish Design "Nuova X Line" stacking chair by Niels Jørgen Haugesen for Hybodan, Danemark
No damages only normal signs of using it. Price for one chair !
Only one chair avai...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Metal
Arne Jacobsen "Series 7" Stackable Beech and Chrome Chairs for Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Arne Jacobsen 'Series 7' natural beech wood stacking chairs for Fritz Hansen. Seats made of pressure-molded Beech atop chrome frames. In original condition with visible wear, consist...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Series 7 Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 2001.
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Asaa, DK
Series 7 Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 2001.
Arne Jacobsen stacking dining chairs Model 3107 with cognac leather removable upholstery.
Model 3107 also know as series 7, B...
Category
Early 2000s Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Leather, Bentwood
Hans J. Wegner Early Stamped Carl Hansen & Son CH-24 "Wishbone" Chair, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Rare model "CH-24" / "Wishbone" chairs from the very early years of the Carl Hansen & Sons production of Hans J. Wegner's iconic chair. The condition of both chairs is amazing and th...
Category
1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Oak
Set of Four Mid-Century Wegner Style Teak Dining Chairs with Pink Velvet Seats
By Farstrup, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 4 Wegner style Danish Teak dining chairs with pink velvety upholstered seats and almond shaped teak backrests. Upholstery has been updated by previous owner. In otherwise orig...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Teak, Velvet
Hans Wegner Inspired Danish Blonde Dining Chairs with New White Canvas Seats
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hans Wegner inspired Danish dining chairs with new rope tied natural canvas seating and blonde wood frames from a Dutch church. Chairs are in original condition with visible wear and...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Hans Wegner 'CH22' Chair in Oak & Walnut Oil for Carl Hansen & Son
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans Wegner 'CH22' Chair in Oak & Walnut Oil for Carl Hansen & Son
The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm commitment to beaut...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Walnut, Oak
"Stora Kraal" Rattan Lounge chair by Kerstin Hörlin Holmquist
By Nordiska Kompaniet, Kerstin Horlin Holmquist
Located in New York, NY
The iconic rattan lounge chair "Stora Kraal" designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet. Designed and produced in the 1950's it is a great example of Hörlin-Holmquis...
Category
1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Chair 'FF Swivel' Chrome, Loop Fabric
By Friends & Founders
Located in Paris, IDF
The 'FF Swivel' chair designed by Ida L. Hildebrand for Friends & Founders
Model shown in main picture:
- Chrome Frame
- Loop 31 Fabric
Upholstery available in a wide range of fab...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Steel
JH 502 Swivel Chair by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen, Denmark 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen
Located in Rosendahl, DE
JH 502 Swivel Chair by Hans Wegner
Johannes Hansen, 1950s
Early edition of the swivel chair Model 502 by Hans Wegner from the 1950s. The chair has th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Steel
Magnus Olesen Stacking Armchair Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern, 1970s
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen, Magnus Olesen
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage armchair by Magnus Olesen, Denmark. Curved laminated oakwood design with light grey upholstery. Dimensions: 55 W x 48 D x 75 H cm. Chair of the 61 series, stackable laminated...
Category
Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Wool, Oak, Plywood
Set of 4, Danish Modern Dining Chairs in Pine and Cowhide, by Knud Færch, 1970s
By Knud Faerch, Sorø Stolefabrik, Sorø Møbelfabrik
Located in Odense, DK
Danish mid-century, set of 4 dining chairs in solid pine with reupholstered seats in a long haired cowhide. Made by Danish designer Knud Færch for Sorø Møbelfabrik in 1970s.
These ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brutalist Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Leather, Pine, Cowhide
Danish Oak 'Kurul' Armchair By Henry 'Henning' Kjaernulf Circa 1970's
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Norwalk, CT
Popularized by the Ancient Romans, the curule seat has long been regarded as a symbol of military and political power.
Henning Kjærnulf's iconic 'Kurul' chair is a modern take on t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brutalist Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Wool, Oak
Contemporary Chair 'FF Swivel' Chrome, Cognac Leather
By Friends & Founders
Located in Paris, IDF
The 'FF Swivel' chair designed by Ida L. Hildebrand for Friends & Founders
Model shown in main picture:
- Chrome frame
- Cognac Leather
Upholstery available in a wide range of fab...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Steel
Finn Juhl Chieftain Armchair Wood and Leather
By Finn Juhl
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Finn Juhl in 1949, relaunched in 2002.
Manufactured by House of Finn Juhl in Denmark.
The iconic Chieftain chair is one of Finn Juhl’s absolute masterpieces, re...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Finn Juhl Pelican Chair Skandilock Sheep Moonlight and Wood
By Finn Juhl
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pelican chair designed by Finn Juhl in 1940.
Manufactured by House of Finn Juhl in Denmark.
Pelican chair was probably the one furthest ahead of its time. When it was presented a...
Category
2010s Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
Sculptural Scandinavian Modern Chair in Wood Denmark - 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Sculptural Scandinavian Modern Chair in Wood, Denmark - 1960s.
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Wood
Set of 6 Dining Chairs in Kai Kristiansen Manner, 1960s, Korup, Fully Restored
By Korup Stolefabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This model of dining chair could have been designed by famous Danish designer Kai Kristiansen, and reminds his style very much however it is not confirmed officially. It is known as ...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Teak
Børge Mogensen Style Lounge Chair Model 2207 in Natural Patinated Leather
By Stouby Polster Møbelfabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Stunning Børge Mogensen Style designed lounge chairs made in a supple natural vegetable tanned beige leather. Almost identical to Borge Mogensen's model 2321. One of the most elegant...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
Set of Two IKEA Frosta Bentwood Stool 1990s
By IKEA
Located in Čelinac, BA
Set of Two IKEA Stool 1990s
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Bentwood
Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Dining Chairs by Hans Brattrud, set of Six.
By Hans Brattrud, Hove Möbler
Located in London, GB
A set of six Hans Brattrud high back Scandia senior chairs for Hove Mobler. A classic example of excellent Scandinavian Modern design dating from 1958, this is one of the finest chairs to emerge from post war Norway and indeed Scandinavia. Timeless and simplistic organic forms echo the shape of the body, resulting in a comfortable chair. These chairs have been restored, repolished and reupholstered by our team of skilled craftsmen and women.
Architectural Digest (AD) have featured a similar set also in the September 2022 edition of rosewood chairs at Sienna Miller...
Category
1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Hans Brattrud 'Scandia' Lounge Chair, Norway, 1960
By Hans Brattrud
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A chair from the Scandia series, designed by Norwegian designer Hans Brattrud in 1957 and produced by Hove Mobler in midcentury, circa 1960.
The chair is made of a chromed steel bas...
Category
1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Scandinavian Chairs
Materials
Chrome
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