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Place of Origin: Swedish
Pair of Yngve Ekström Circle Chairs for Swedese, Sweden 1950s – Original Upholst
Pair of Yngve Ekström Circle Chairs for Swedese, Sweden 1950s – Original Upholst

Pair of Yngve Ekström Circle Chairs for Swedese, Sweden 1950s – Original Upholst

By Yngve Ekström, Swedese

Located in Catania, CT

Iconic pair of Circle chairs designed by Yngve Ekström for Swedese in the 1950s. These sculptural lounge chairs feature the distinctive circular spindle backrest in beautifully craft...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Easy Chair by AB Erik Ek's Snickerifabrik, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s
Easy Chair by AB Erik Ek's Snickerifabrik, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s

Easy Chair by AB Erik Ek's Snickerifabrik, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in Stockholm, SE

"Fåtölj nr 186". Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin.

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1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Set of Eight Sven Markelius 'Orchestra' Chairs, 1940s
Set of Eight Sven Markelius 'Orchestra' Chairs, 1940s

Set of Eight Sven Markelius 'Orchestra' Chairs, 1940s

By Sven Markelius

Located in Stockholm, SE

Set of 8 'Orkesterstolen' chairs by Sven Markelius, Sweden, 1940s. The chairs were originally designed for Helsingborg Concert Hall.

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1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Birch

18th Century Swedish Rococo Pair of Armchairs
18th Century Swedish Rococo Pair of Armchairs

18th Century Swedish Rococo Pair of Armchairs

Located in San Angelo, TX

18th Century Swedish Rococo pair of armchairs that have been dry scrapped to the original paint with the natural wood showing through and features new upho...

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18th Century Rococo Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Alvar Aalto, chair model 65 for Artek, rare Swedish production, Hedemora ca 1950
Alvar Aalto, chair model 65 for Artek, rare Swedish production, Hedemora ca 1950

Alvar Aalto, chair model 65 for Artek, rare Swedish production, Hedemora ca 1950

By Artek, Alvar Aalto

Located in Uppsala, SE

Alvar Aalto chair model 65, for Artek. This is from the much sought after Swedish production made in the city of Hedemora, between 1946-1956. Frame of steam bent birch. The Hedemora ...

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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Axel Larsson Armchair by Bodafors, 1940s
Axel Larsson Armchair by Bodafors, 1940s

Axel Larsson Armchair by Bodafors, 1940s

By Axel Larsson

Located in Stockholm, SE

Original blue leather. Produced by Bodafors, 1940s. Signed. This example is represented at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. Very good vintage condition with signs of usage an...

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1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Canvas

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Chair in Higly Decorative Shapes
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Chair in Higly Decorative Shapes

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Chair in Higly Decorative Shapes

By Craft and Folk Art Museum

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

Folk art made in Sweden at its best. This chair with highly appealing shapes and patina. Made in the late 19th century this chair is a given piece to any modern home that wants to ha...

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Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Pair of Easy Chairs with Side Table in Beech and Leather by Arne Norell, 1960s
Pair of Easy Chairs with Side Table in Beech and Leather by Arne Norell, 1960s

Pair of Easy Chairs with Side Table in Beech and Leather by Arne Norell, 1960s

By Arne Norell

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Pair of easy chairs with side table in beech, leather and brass by Arne Norell, 1960s. Additional Information: Material: beech, leather, brass. Style: Midcentury, Scandinavia. ...

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20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs
Pair of 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs

Pair of 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A beautiful pair of 18th Century Swedish chairs with claw and ball feet. Lovely old worn paint giving them a beautiful look. In good solid condition ready to use. Circa 1780.

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18th Century Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs
Pair of 19th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Rococo chairs. Scraped back to the original white and pale blue patina with high backrests. Original seats reupholstered with a lovely robust hemp/linen...

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19th Century Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Gilbert Marklund 'Jonte' Solid Pine Stools by Furusnickarn AB, 1970s, Sweden
Gilbert Marklund 'Jonte' Solid Pine Stools by Furusnickarn AB, 1970s, Sweden

Gilbert Marklund 'Jonte' Solid Pine Stools by Furusnickarn AB, 1970s, Sweden

By Furusnickarn AB, Gilbert Marklund

Located in Biebergemund, Hessen

Pair ob beautiful sculptural 'Jonte' stools designed in 1969 by Gilbert Marklund and manufactured by Furusnickarn AB in Sweden. Original condition with nice patina.    

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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Foldable Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1960s
Foldable Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1960s

Foldable Lounge Chairs, Sweden, 1960s

By Bruno Mathsson

Located in Stockholm, SE

A beautiful pair of foldable lounge chairs in warm-toned wood with woven seats and backs. The curved, ergonomic shape offers great comfort, while ...

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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Canvas

Pair of Swedish Pine Dining Chairs, 1970s
Pair of Swedish Pine Dining Chairs, 1970s

Pair of Swedish Pine Dining Chairs, 1970s

Located in Stockholm, SE

A pair of Swedish dining chairs crafted in solid pine, dating from the 1970s. The design is characteristic of Scandinavian furniture from the period, with a focus on durability, hone...

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1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Charming Folk Art Chair, Original Condition with Genuine Patina
Antique Swedish Charming Folk Art Chair, Original Condition with Genuine Patina

Antique Swedish Charming Folk Art Chair, Original Condition with Genuine Patina

Located in Kramfors, SE

Swedish folk art chair, an antique so called höstol. Chairs like this would often stand in the hallway and during the winter hay or straw was stored in the drawer which was then used...

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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Mid-Century Modern Carl Malmsten Armchair
Mid-Century Modern Carl Malmsten Armchair

Mid-Century Modern Carl Malmsten Armchair

By Carl Malmsten

Located in Kramfors, SE

Scandinavian modern armchair by Carl Malmsten from Sweden made during the mid 20th century, around 1960 to 1970. The armchair has the sleek lines and minimal design typical to the Sc...

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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Fabric

A pair of important and early Axel Einar Hjorth "Lovo" Chairs
A pair of important and early Axel Einar Hjorth "Lovo" Chairs

A pair of important and early Axel Einar Hjorth "Lovo" Chairs

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Long Island City, NY

A pair of important and early Axel Einar Hjorth "Lovo" sandblasted and stained pine chairs by Nordisca Kompaniet, Sweden, 1932. The present chairs were exhibited and acquired at the Nordiska Kompaniet spring exhibition of 1932, when the "Lovo" series was first introduced. This rare available set of chairs are the earliest known of the "Lovo" series , as well as only known with metal tags. Later stained in black. Literature: Christian Bjork, Thomas Ekstrom...

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1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Really scarce variant of the Lovö chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska
Really scarce variant of the Lovö chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska

Really scarce variant of the Lovö chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Rarissime set de deux chaises Lovö par Axel Einar Hjorth pour Nordiska Kompaniet, commande spéciale pour un restaurant au Danemark, avec renfort en métal. photos in situ disponibles...

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1930s Art Deco Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Iron

Antique Set of 6 White Painted Dining Chairs from Sweden
Antique Set of 6 White Painted Dining Chairs from Sweden

Antique Set of 6 White Painted Dining Chairs from Sweden

Located in Round Top, TX

Class and style combine in this lovely set of six matching dining chairs from Sweden. They were painted white and given a gold trim which was the "style" in the early 1900s. The curv...

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Concrete Chair Jonas Bohlin, Sweden, 1980s
Concrete Chair Jonas Bohlin, Sweden, 1980s

Concrete Chair Jonas Bohlin, Sweden, 1980s

By Källemo, Jonas Bohlin

Located in Stockholm, SE

Concrete and steel. Designed in 1980. Produced by Källemo, Sweden, 1987. Signed.   

Category

1980s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Concrete

Set of 8 Sven Markelius 'Orchestra' Chairs, 1940s
Set of 8 Sven Markelius 'Orchestra' Chairs, 1940s

Set of 8 Sven Markelius 'Orchestra' Chairs, 1940s

By Sven Markelius

Located in Stockholm, SE

Set of 8 'Orkesterstolen' chairs by Sven Markelius, Sweden, 1940s. The chairs were originally designed for Helsingborg Concert Hall.

Category

1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Primitive Stump Chair in Pine, Hand Carved, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1900s
Primitive Stump Chair in Pine, Hand Carved, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1900s

Primitive Stump Chair in Pine, Hand Carved, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1900s

Located in Odense, DK

A cute primitive stump chair made in solid pine with an iron ring attached. Hand carved by an unknown Swedish cabinetmaker in the early 1900s. A lovely wabi sabi piece for the modern...

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Early 20th Century Brutalist Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Armchairs Gustavian 1780-1800 Swedish Gray Frame Brown Leather Sweden
Armchairs Gustavian 1780-1800 Swedish Gray Frame Brown Leather Sweden

Armchairs Gustavian 1780-1800 Swedish Gray Frame Brown Leather Sweden

Located in New York, NY

Armchairs Gustavian 1780-1800 Swedish gray frame brown leather, Sweden. A pair of armchairs made during the early Gustavian period in Sweden 1780-1800. Pa...

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Late 18th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Unusually Large Swedish Antique Brown Pine Baroque Chair
Unusually Large Swedish Antique Brown Pine Baroque Chair

Unusually Large Swedish Antique Brown Pine Baroque Chair

Located in Kramfors, SE

Unusually large baroque chair from Sweden made around 1770. The chair has a frame in solid pine with original faux paint. The painter has made a free interpretation of walnut. The pa...

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Late 18th Century Baroque Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Large Set of 17 Postmodern 1980s Vintage Nils Gammelgaard for Ikea Colorful "Ted
Large Set of 17 Postmodern 1980s Vintage Nils Gammelgaard for Ikea Colorful "Ted

Large Set of 17 Postmodern 1980s Vintage Nils Gammelgaard for Ikea Colorful "Ted

By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti, IKEA

Located in Basel, BS

Very rare opportunity to have 17 of these wonderful 1980s Nils Gaamelgaard for Ikea chairs as a large set, in RARE colors all together! Sold here as a set. Cushions will be provided...

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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Rare Easy Chairs with Solid Beech Wood, 1950s
Pair of Rare Easy Chairs with Solid Beech Wood, 1950s

Pair of Rare Easy Chairs with Solid Beech Wood, 1950s

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

This rare pair of easy chairs, produced in Sweden during the 1950s, embodies key elements of Scandinavian modern design through its thoughtful use of natural materials and craftsmans...

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1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pair Swedish Modern Easy Chairs, 1940s
Pair Swedish Modern Easy Chairs, 1940s

Pair Swedish Modern Easy Chairs, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in Stockholm, SE

Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin.

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1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Pair of Swedish Folding Chairs by Uno Åhrén for Gemla, 1930s
Pair of Swedish Folding Chairs by Uno Åhrén for Gemla, 1930s

Pair of Swedish Folding Chairs by Uno Åhrén for Gemla, 1930s

By Gemla

Located in Vienna, AT

Pair of folding chairs designed by Uno Åhrén in the 1930s for Gemla. Beechwood with black iron back legs.. Used condition

Category

1930s Bauhaus Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pair of Chairs, Late 19th Century
Pair of Chairs, Late 19th Century

Pair of Chairs, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful pair of late 19th century chairs. Charming fabric but can be reupholstered with COM fabric. Sturdy and in great antique condition.

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Late 19th Century Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Easy Chairs by AB Erik Ek's Snickerifabrik, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s
Pair of Easy Chairs by AB Erik Ek's Snickerifabrik, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s

Pair of Easy Chairs by AB Erik Ek's Snickerifabrik, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s

By Gösta Jonsson

Located in Stockholm, SE

"Fåtölj nr 186". Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin. Sold in Sweden through the retailer Gösta Jonsson.

Category

1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

A Pair of Swedish Hall Chairs
A Pair of Swedish Hall Chairs

A Pair of Swedish Hall Chairs

Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB

A pair of early ebonised Swedish chairs, likely made of birch, retaining their original brown leather seats. An unusual pair, both for their dark colouring and for the survival of th...

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Late 18th Century Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Birch

Modern wood Eva Chair by Bruno Mathsson for Firma Karl Mathsson, 1977
Modern wood Eva Chair by Bruno Mathsson for Firma Karl Mathsson, 1977

Modern wood Eva Chair by Bruno Mathsson for Firma Karl Mathsson, 1977

By Bruno Mathsson

Located in MIlano, IT

Eva chair by Bruno Mathsson for Firma Karl Mathsson, 1977 Eva chair with armrests in birch wood with curved structure and seat with woven fabric. Designed by Bruno Mathsson for Firm...

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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Erik Asmussen, Artist’s Stool, Sweden, Mid-20th Century, Architectural Object
Erik Asmussen, Artist’s Stool, Sweden, Mid-20th Century, Architectural Object

Erik Asmussen, Artist’s Stool, Sweden, Mid-20th Century, Architectural Object

Located in Stockholm, SE

A rare Treben stool by architect Erik Asmussen, developed for Waldorf painting studios in Sweden, mid-20th century. Conceived at the intersection of pedagogy and architecture, the de...

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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Primitive Swedish Child Stool early-18th century
Primitive Swedish Child Stool early-18th century

Primitive Swedish Child Stool early-18th century

Located in Farsta, SE

Primitive Swedish Child Stool early-18th century Made of Pine wood and the backrest is made of birch wood. Beautiful patina and smooth surface, wear consi...

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Early 18th Century Scandinavian Modern Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Birch, Pine

Set of 2 "el Rey" Easy Chairs in Brass and Leather by Mats Theselius, 1999
Set of 2 "el Rey" Easy Chairs in Brass and Leather by Mats Theselius, 1999

Set of 2 "el Rey" Easy Chairs in Brass and Leather by Mats Theselius, 1999

By Mats Theselius

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

This rare pair of el Rey easy chairs, designed by Mats Theselius and produced by Källemo in Värnamo, Sweden in 1999, exemplifies the intersection of contemporary Scandinavian design ...

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1990s Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 5 Red Swedish Postmodern 80s Vintage Nils Gammelgaard Ikea "Ted" Chairs
Set of 5 Red Swedish Postmodern 80s Vintage Nils Gammelgaard Ikea "Ted" Chairs

Set of 5 Red Swedish Postmodern 80s Vintage Nils Gammelgaard Ikea "Ted" Chairs

By Giancarlo Piretti, IKEA, Anonima Castelli

Located in Basel, BS

Great opportunity to have a complete set of 5 of these wonderful 1980s Nils Gaamelgaard for Ikea chairs as a perfect set of 5 in red! Sold here as a set. Note: Red cushions will be...

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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Swedish Rococo Style 1890s Painted Wood Armchairs
Pair of Swedish Rococo Style 1890s Painted Wood Armchairs

Pair of Swedish Rococo Style 1890s Painted Wood Armchairs

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of Swedish Rococo style painted wood armchairs from the late 19th century, with carved splats, cabriole legs and upholstery. Created in Sweden during the last decade of the 19...

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Late 19th Century Rococo Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930'sset of four chairs
Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930'sset of four chairs

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930'sset of four chairs

By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in New York, NY

Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930's. This set of four chairs in stained pine by Axel Einar Hjorth is a stunning example of Swedish craftsmanship, blending modernist desi...

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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

19th Century Swedish Baroque Style Chair
19th Century Swedish Baroque Style Chair

19th Century Swedish Baroque Style Chair

Located in Boden, SE

Rustic Baroque style chair from Boden Norrbotten, North of Sweden. The chair is a country furniture from the first half of the 19th century. The ...

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Early 19th Century Baroque Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Dux Teak Occasional Chair by Ekselius, Ohlsson Sweden
Dux Teak Occasional Chair by Ekselius, Ohlsson Sweden

Dux Teak Occasional Chair by Ekselius, Ohlsson Sweden

By Dux of Sweden

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A solid teak framed occasional chair with flared arms and upholstered in a cream toned tightly woven linen. Retains the manufactures branded mark to the seat bottom by Dux made in Sw...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

1979 Niels Gammelgaard Ted Net White Metal Grid Folding Chairs for IKEA
1979 Niels Gammelgaard Ted Net White Metal Grid Folding Chairs for IKEA

1979 Niels Gammelgaard Ted Net White Metal Grid Folding Chairs for IKEA

By Niels Gammelgaard

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1979 white metal folding grid chairs designed by Niels Gammelgaard. Excellent condition, very nice color to go with anything. Minor scuffs from age and use. Four are available and so...

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1970s Space Age Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

Round Chair by Yngve Ekstrom, 1960
Round Chair by Yngve Ekstrom, 1960

Round Chair by Yngve Ekstrom, 1960

By Yngve Ekström

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Round chair by Yngve Ekstrom, 1960.

Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Pair of 19th C. Swedish Gustavian Barrel Back Chairs
Pair of 19th C. Swedish Gustavian Barrel Back Chairs

Pair of 19th C. Swedish Gustavian Barrel Back Chairs

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of Swedish 19th Century Barrel Back Gustavian Chairs.

Category

19th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare Easy Chair by Otto Schulz, 1940s
Rare Easy Chair by Otto Schulz, 1940s

Rare Easy Chair by Otto Schulz, 1940s

By Otto Schulz

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

This rare easy chair model Schulz, designed by Otto Schulz and produced by Boet in Sweden during the 1940s, exemplifies the refined craftsmanship and elegant detailing characteristic...

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1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Swedish Gustavian Square Back Dining Chairs Grey Green Set of Six, 20th Century
Swedish Gustavian Square Back Dining Chairs Grey Green Set of Six, 20th Century

Swedish Gustavian Square Back Dining Chairs Grey Green Set of Six, 20th Century

Located in Lewes, England

Unusual early second half of the 20th century set of six Gustavian padded back dining chairs in distressed paint finish. Lovely detail in the fluted legs and rosettes with carved fr...

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Mid-20th Century Gustavian Swedish Chairs

Materials

Birch

18th Century Swedish 'Blekinge' Folk Chair – Primitive Handcrafted Chair
18th Century Swedish 'Blekinge' Folk Chair – Primitive Handcrafted Chair

18th Century Swedish 'Blekinge' Folk Chair – Primitive Handcrafted Chair

Located in BRIGHTON, AU

A sculptural and highly collectible example of 18th-century Swedish folk furniture, this handcrafted chair—known as a Blekinge or Bleking chair—originates from the Blekinge region of...

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18th Century Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Easy Chairs in Birch & Original Leather Webbing by Bruno Mathsson, 1968
Pair of Easy Chairs in Birch & Original Leather Webbing by Bruno Mathsson, 1968

Pair of Easy Chairs in Birch & Original Leather Webbing by Bruno Mathsson, 1968

By Bruno Mathsson

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Pair of Easy Chairs in Laminated Birch and Original Leather Webbing by Bruno Mathsson, 1968 Additional Information: Material: Laminated birch and original leather webbing Style: Mid...

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20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Axel Einar Hjorth "Utö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s
Axel Einar Hjorth "Utö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s

Axel Einar Hjorth "Utö" Chair for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Utrecht, NL

Swedish architect and furniture designer Axel Einar Hjorth served as the lead designer for Sweden’s Nordiska Kompaniet department store from 1926 to 1938. During this time, Hjorth designed the “Sportstugemöbler” series (which translates to “sports cabin furnishings”), a collection of wooden furniture designed for country homes. The various models in the sportstugemöbler series took their names from the Stockholm archipelago – including Blidö, Lovö, and famously, Utö. The ‘Utö’ chair...

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1930s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Scandinavian Midcentury Armchairs Model "Sibbo" by Yngve Ekström
Scandinavian Midcentury Armchairs Model "Sibbo" by Yngve Ekström

Scandinavian Midcentury Armchairs Model "Sibbo" by Yngve Ekström

By Yngve Ekström

Located in Karlstad, SE

Swedish armchairs, model "Sibbo," designed by Yngve Ekström in the 1950s. Crafted from oak, these chairs showcase Ekström's signature balance of form and function. The spindle backre...

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20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Easy Chairs in Teak and Original Black Leather by Ib Kofod-Larsen
Pair of Easy Chairs in Teak and Original Black Leather by Ib Kofod-Larsen

Pair of Easy Chairs in Teak and Original Black Leather by Ib Kofod-Larsen

By Ib Kofod-Larsen

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Pair of Easy Chairs in Teak and Original Black Leather by Ib Kofod-Larsen Additional Information: Material: Teak and original black leather Style: Mid century, Scandinavian Rare pai...

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20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Teak, Leather

Pair of Mid-Century Easy Chairs by Engen, Örkelljunga, Sweden, 1960s
Pair of Mid-Century Easy Chairs by Engen, Örkelljunga, Sweden, 1960s

Pair of Mid-Century Easy Chairs by Engen, Örkelljunga, Sweden, 1960s

By Engens Fabriker AB 1

Located in Karis, Nyland

These mid-century easy chairs by Engens Möbelfabriker in Sweden were designed to be easy to move around. These chairs are not only easy to move around; they are also beautiful in the...

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1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

A set of two Etcetera lounge chairs with an ottoman by Jan Ekselius Sweden c1970
A set of two Etcetera lounge chairs with an ottoman by Jan Ekselius Sweden c1970

A set of two Etcetera lounge chairs with an ottoman by Jan Ekselius Sweden c1970

By J.O. Carlsson, Jan Ekselius

Located in London, GB

Set of three Etcetera lounge chair / chaise longue with an ottoman by Jan Ekselius. c1970 for JOC Carlsson, Sweden. Original pink fabric. Size of chairs: 102 cm in length, 62 cm...

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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Armchairs, Birch & Mahogany, Sweden, 1935
Art Nouveau Armchairs, Birch & Mahogany, Sweden, 1935

Art Nouveau Armchairs, Birch & Mahogany, Sweden, 1935

Located in New York, NY

A sleek pair of solid birch and palisander chairs with a stylized inlaid crest of burled birch and mahogany, which adorns the backrest. Gracefully sweeping arms transform into slim s...

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1930s Art Deco Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1775-1790 White Washed, Sweden
Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1775-1790 White Washed, Sweden

Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1775-1790 White Washed, Sweden

Located in New York, NY

Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1775-1790 white washed, Sweden. An armchair made during the early part of the Gustavian period circa 1775-1790. A rounded open back...

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Late 18th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Swedish Baroque Captain's Arm Chair, Hand-Carved with Gold Trim c. 1750
Swedish Baroque Captain's Arm Chair, Hand-Carved with Gold Trim c. 1750

Swedish Baroque Captain's Arm Chair, Hand-Carved with Gold Trim c. 1750

Located in Atlanta, GA

Hand-carved Swedish Baroque Captain's chair in black with gold trim and Swedish flag. Arms are covered in distressed leather with nail head trim. The chair is covered in gold design with motifs including leaves and shells. Exact provenance and meaning of symbols and letters is unknown. It is believed that this chair was created for the captain of a ship, making it a unique conversation piece for your space. Could be recovered or reupholstered with new leather or left distressed to highlight the age, patina, and history of the chair. This captain's chair would work well as an accent chair, side chair, or a statement dining room head chair...

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Late 18th Century Baroque Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Swedish Rustic Log Chair
Early 20th Century Swedish Rustic Log Chair

Early 20th Century Swedish Rustic Log Chair

Located in Round Top, TX

Early 20th Century Swedish Rustic Log Chair Early 20th-century Swedish rustic log chair hand carved from a tree stump, retaining thick natural bark al...

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Early 19th Century Rustic Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Hans J. Wegner CH30 Chairs, Denmark, 1960s
Pair of Hans J. Wegner CH30 Chairs, Denmark, 1960s

Pair of Hans J. Wegner CH30 Chairs, Denmark, 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Stockholm, SE

New leather (natural) seats. Listed price is for the pair. Produced in Denmark.

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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Teak

Early Lounge Chair in Stained Birch and Hemp Webbing by Bruno Mathsson, 1936
Early Lounge Chair in Stained Birch and Hemp Webbing by Bruno Mathsson, 1936

Early Lounge Chair in Stained Birch and Hemp Webbing by Bruno Mathsson, 1936

By Bruno Mathsson

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Early Lounge Chair in Stained Birch and Original Hemp Webbing by Bruno Mathsson, 1936 Additional Information: Material: Stained birch and original hemp webbing Style: Mid century, S...

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Birch, Hemp

Chair with Foot Stool Swedish 20th Century Sweden
Chair with Foot Stool Swedish 20th Century Sweden

Chair with Foot Stool Swedish 20th Century Sweden

Located in New York, NY

Chair with Foot Stool Swedish 20th Century Sweden. A chair with foot stool made in during the first part of 20th century in Sweden. Upholstered i...

Category

Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

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