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Place of Origin: Swedish
Edmund J Spence Cane Back Leather Dining or Side Chairs
By Edmond J. Spence
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of rare Edmund J. Spence cane back chairs fully restored with eggplant leather cushioned seats.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cane, Wood

Post Modern Folding Chair by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea, 1980’s
By Niels Gammelgaard
Located in Delft, NL
Post modern folding chair by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea, 1980’s.
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1980s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 4 Stacking Chairs Made in Sweden by Lammhults Mobel
By Lammhults
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice set of 4 stacking chairs designed and manufactured in Sweden by Lammhults Mobel AB, made in May 2005. The chairs can be used as dining chairs, off...
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Early 2000s Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Swedish Modern Armchair in the Style of Axel Einar Hjorth, 1930s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Odense, DK
Sculptural armchair made in beech. Strong references to Swedish architect Axel Einar Hjorth. It is Axel Einar Hjorths dedication of Art Deco and Modernist aesthetics that make his...
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1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Beech

Bertil Fridhagen for Bodafors Set of Four Dining Chairs in Teak
By Bertil Fridhagen, Bodafors
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Bertil Fridhagen for Bodafors, dining chairs, teak, fabric, Denmark, 1960s. Lovely set of four dining chairs designed by Bertil Fridhagen for the Danish manufacturer Bodafors in the...
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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Teak, Fabric

Set of 4 Mid-Century Swedish Teak Dining Chairs
By Nils Jonsson
Located in Surrey, GB
Set of 4 mid-century teak dining chairs by Nils Jonson for Troeds, Sweden, circa 1960s. Black vinyl seats. Dimensions: 44 W x 49 D x 79 H cm Seat height: 45 cm.
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Teak

Tokyo, Armchair by Carl-Axel Acking for NK, Sweden
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Carl-Axel Acking
Located in Goteborg, SE
This stylish chair was designed by the Carl-Axel Acking for the Swedish Embassy in Tokyo in 1959. This piece is in solid teak and natural leather.
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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Set of 4 Swedish Modern Chairs in Solid Pine, Axel Einar Hjorth Style, 1930s
By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)
Located in Odense, DK
A set of 4 dining chairs in solid pine, by a Swedish Cabinetmaker in 1930s. Made in the style of Axel Einar Hjorth´s iconic chairs, model"Utö" for Nordiska Kompaniet. Great craft...
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Rare Early 20th Century Dentist Chair, ca 1930s
Located in Uppsala, SE
Rare early 20th century dentist / medical chair made in white painted wood with dark green leather upholstered seat and neck rest. The neck rest is height adjustable so it would accommodate both adults and children when in use. The seat also has a very modernist pattern made with upholsterers decor nails similar to that of German/Swedish designer Otto Schulz and what he used on his cabinets. The high back style of chair is also very much associated with the grand father of Scottish design Charles Rennie...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swedish Reproduction Painted Chair
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This Swedish style chair is full of character! Painted to look old and and recently upholstered in a Zak + Fox linen fabric. Supported by tapered,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint, Fabric

Swedish Classic Chairs from the 60s Remodeled in the Intersection of Fashion
By JOC Möbler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Limited hyped collaboration - Swedish classic dining chairs from the 60s remodeled in the intersection of fashion.  4 Mid-Century Modern dining chairs from the Swedish traditional furniture manufacturer JO Carlsson Vetlanda...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wool, Velvet, Teak

Josef Frank Side Chair Easy Chair Model 2067 for Svenskt Tenn circa 1948 Sweden
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Vienna, AT
Josef Frank side chair or easy chair model no. 2067 from walnut and fabric for Svenskt Tenn 1947, Sweden. A fabulous side chair or easy chair designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Ten...
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1940s Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Axel Einar Hjorth Corall Set of 4 Chairs Birch and Velvet 1934
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Uccle, BE
Set of 4 chairs reupholstered in Velvet. Designed during Axel Einar Hjorth's Swedish Grace period or the equivalent of Swedish Art Deco. The desing is called Corall. Made for Nordisk...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Swedish Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Birch

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

1960's Swedish Design by Carl Malmsten Brigitta Dressing Table and Chair
By Yngve Ekström, Carl Malmsten, Bodafors
Located in Tourcoing, FR
1960's Swedish Design Brigitta set composed of a wooden dressing table design by Carl Malmsten with its matching wooden and bouclé fabric chair d...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Swedish Painted Folk Art Kubbstol Chair
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Folk Art Kubbstol chair from Northern Sweden. A Kubbstol chair is made from a hollowed tree trunk; from a single piece of wood that's been hewn out to form the seat, back and frame. ...
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Early 1900s Folk Art Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Set of Four Chairs by Lars W. Schlyter for Slöjdföreningens Skola
Located in Borås, SE
c. 1929 Leather upholstery, Macassar Ebony. Designed by Lars W. Schlyter for Slöjdföreningens School in Gothenburg, Sweden for the Stockholm Exhibition 1930. H 90 cm/35,4 in. x SH...
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1920s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Macassar

Yngve Ekström Circle Lounge Chair Swedese, Sweden, 1960
By Swedese, Yngve Ekström
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Beautiful sculptural lounge chair model Circle designed by Yngve Ekström for Swedese, Sweden 1960. It has a wide elliptical seat and elegantly curved spindled backrest on four taperi...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Carl Malmsten Lounge Chair
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Chicago, IL
Made in: Sweden, 1950 Material: faux sheepskin, beech Size: 30 W × 30 D × 32 H in seat height 16.5 inches Description: Metal manufacturer's labels to underside ‘AB O.H.Sjogr...
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1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

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. Literature: Christian Bjork, Thomas Ekstrom...
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1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Folke Ohlsson for Dux Mid Century Teak Wishbone Dining Chairs - Set of 4
By Folke Ohlsson, Dux of Sweden
Located in Countryside, IL
Folke Ohlsson for Dux Mid Century Teak Wishbone Dining Chairs - Set of 4 These chairs measure: 19 wide x 25 deep x 30 inches high, with a seat height/ch...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Cikada Model Safari Chair by Bengt Ruda
By Bengt Ruda, IKEA
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Sweden Designer: Bengt Ruda Manufacturer: IKEA Era: 1964 Materials: Measurements: 25? wide x 24.5? deep x 27.5? tall, Seat Height: 14? tall Condition: In excellent or...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swedish Rococo Original Painted Carved Shell Detailed Chair, circa 18th Century
Located in London, GB
A lovely 18th century Swedish Rococo single chair which is full of original character. It was made in 1760. The chair features carved shell detailing to the front of the seat and bac...
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Late 18th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Oak

Scandinavian Modern Set of 4 Stump Dining Chairs, Hand Carved in Sweden, 1980s
Located in Odense, DK
A truly unique dining set of 4 stump chairs, made in solid pine and reupholstered in bouclé wool. Hand carved in Sweden by a local cabinetmaker Stig Su...
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1980s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wool, Bouclé, Pine

Yngve Ekström Modell Melano Swedese Ox Red Leather Highback Lounge Chair Beech
By Yngve Ekström, Swedese
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Yngve Ekström Modell Melano Highback easy lounge chair with ottomane. Oxred leather in beech wood. The chair is comfortable and has a beautiful vinatge patina. Measures: Chair...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pair of White Swedish Horseshoe Back Armchairs, Sweden, C. 1964
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of generous white Swedish horseshoe back armchairs, Sweden, c. 1964 Measures: H: 29.25, W: 29.5, D: 24.75 in.  
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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Beech

18th Century Swedish Antique Rococo Chair with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
18th Century Swedish Rococo chair from Stockholm, Southern Sweden. A fantastic chair with nice proportions & curvy legs It comes from the upper class environment. Scraped by ha...
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18th Century Rococo Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Vintage Set of Four Magistretti Chairs in Silk and Glazed Oak, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Interesting set of four vintage Italian dining chairs in the manner of Vico Magistretti with hand-glazed 'Verona Green' oak frames, reupholstered with a lovely textured apricot Itali...
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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Oak, Silk

Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1790-1810 Greenish Frame with Black Upholstery Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1790-1810 Greenish Frame with Black Upholstery Sweden. A single armchair made during the Gustavian period 1790-1810 in Sweden. Frame in original paint. Uph...
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Late 18th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 5 Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Minimalist Black Wire Prototype Chair
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This set of five minimalist chairs was designed during the 1960s. It is probably a prototype made by a Swedish manufactory, and the chairs never entered mass production. They have a ...
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1960s Industrial Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

Armchairs Swedish Gustavian Original Paint Black Leather Carvings Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchairs Swedish Gustavian original paint black leather carvings sweden. A pair of armchairs made during the Gustavian period in Sweden. Frame in...
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Late 18th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Swedish Empire Armchairs in Black w/Gold Accents from the Mid-19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Swedish Empire armchairs from the mid-19th century by furniture maker F. Pettersson. These antique chairs from Sweden have an elegan...
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19th Century Empire Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Nordiska Kompaniet Pine "Ekerö" Chairs, Sweden 1930s
By Nordiska Kompaniet
Located in Utrecht, NL
These “Ekerö” chairs are often compared to Axel Einar Hjorth’s Utö model, and not without a reason. These models are often mentioned together thanks to their material and visual rese...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

French Vintage Lecture Hall Chair in the Manner of Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
French vintage lecture hall chair in the Manner of Prouvé. The tablet features graffiti and engravings of distracted schoolchildren of the time. Nice patina, good condition.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

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...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Beech

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Chairs Original Painted "The Swedish model"
Located in Boden, SE
Early 19th century Swedish Gustavian chairs " The Swedish Model" A beautifully pair of Gustavian chairs scraped by hand to its well preserved...
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Early 19th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

18th Century Small Swedish Side Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
18th Century Swedish Side Chair.
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18th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Oak

Eric Merthen Style Scandinavian Modern Sweden Velvet Armchair, 1960s
By Eric Merthen
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Armchair in walnut-stained beech, in the style of Eric Merthen, Sweden in the 1960s, the armchair has been restored and re-upholstered in light blue velvet.
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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Beech, Velvet

Easy Chair, Shearling upholstered, Model Åke, Ikea, Sweden, 1950s
By IKEA
Located in Berlin, DE
Clam chair, model Åke, cream colored shearling upholstered, legs and armrests in polished birch. Manufactured by Ikea in Sweden in the 1950s. Great collectors item in excellent vi...
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1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Lambskin, Birch

Set of Eight Dining Chairs Model 2027 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of eight dining chairs model 2027 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden. 1950s. Mahogany and horsehair upholstery. Together with Estrid Ericson and her furnishing co...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Pair of Armchairs Model 789b ‘Captain’s Chair’ Designed by Josef Frank
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of armchairs model 789B ‘Captain’s Chair’ designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden. 1930s. Mahogany, leather and brass. Measures: H: 76.5 cm W: 58 cm D: 65 cm SH: 48 ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of "Utö" Chairs by Axel-Einar Hjorth, 1930s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of Utö/Uto pine chair by Axel-Einar Hjorth, Sweden, circa 1930s. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet.   
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1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of armchairs model 789B ‘Captain’s Chair’ designed by Josef Frank
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of armchairs model 789B ‘Captain’s Chair’ designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden. 1938. Mahogany, leather and brass. Dimensions: H: 76.5 cm / 2' 6" W: 58 cm / 1' 10 ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Lounge Chair Model "Vila" by KF, 1930s
Located in Karlstad, SE
Early modernist lounge chair, model "Vila", manufactured by KF, Sweden, 1930s. This rare chair features an elegantly curved birch frame with an adjustable backrest. Condition: V...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Birch

Pair of Carved Swedish Monk Chairs in Solid Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pair of chairs, solid oak, Sweden, 1950s Sculptural pair of nordic monk chairs in stained, solid oak. Not only do these chairs have a very interesting, beautiful frame, moreover, th...
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1950s Medieval Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Oak

Contemporary Glass and Iridescent Steel Chair by Fredrik Paulsen
By Fredrik Paulsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Glass and steel chair is made of tempered glass, passivated steel and sheepskin. Fredrik Paulsen's work spans from furniture to interior and exhibition design. He is interested in creating a sense of Community and finding new ways to make the independent and small-scale design more accessible. Fredrik is a co-founder of Örnsbergsauktionen, a member of the Design Group Last and a visiting tutor at Beckmans College of Design. In the spectra of Fredrik Paulsen’s work, notions of anti-consumerism, artificiality and counter culture...
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2010s Scandinavian Modern Swedish Chairs

Materials

Steel

Swedish Stick Back Childs Chair
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Charming 19th Century stick back child's chair. This wonderful chair is made from strong wood and has been painted to create a varnished finish. The paint...
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19th Century Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Three Swedish Gustavian Chairs with Untouched Originalpaint
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century three Swedish Gustavian chairs with untouched originalpaint from Boden Norrbotten,Northern Sweden. Pleasent charming model with unusually fine hand carved urn in the ba...
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Early 19th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of Swedish Period Rococo Carved-Wood Side Chairs, 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish pair of period Rococo carved-wood side chairs from the 18th century. This pair of antique chairs from Sweden feature shell motif carvings about the top rail crest and cente...
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Early 18th Century Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of 'Isabella' D10 Rocking Chairs by Karl Axel Adolfsson, c.1960s
By Karl-Axel Adolfsson
Located in London, GB
A pair of Swedish 'Isabella' D10 Karl Axel Adolfsson, rocking chairs in ebonised beech wood with upholstered seats in burnt orange.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Beech

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

Swedish Chairs in Solid Pine Wood 1930 by Torsten Claeson
By Torsten Claeson
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Set of 4 stained pine wood dining chairs by Torsten Claeson for Steneby Hemslöjdsförening, 1930, Sweden. Original nice patina.
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1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Late 19th Century Antique Pair of Gray Painted Swedish Arm Chairs
Located in Round Top, TX
The gracious curves seen in these two arm chairs are reflective of Sweden's love of Rococo styling. Curved backs, cabriolet legs, turned spindles as stretchers and carved details all...
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Late 19th Century Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Paint, Wood

18th Century Swedish Antiques Baroque Chair with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
18th Century Swedish late baroque chair from Sundsvall Medelpad, Northern Sweden A lovely chair with fantastic patina. Scraped by hand to its wel...
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Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Swedish Chairs

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Pine

Art Deco Swedish Dining Chairs Set of 6 Marquetry Dark Honey, Early 20th Century
Located in LONDON, GB
Set of 6 antique Swedish flame golden birch Art Deco dining chairs with the distinctive inlaid seat backs with beautiful detailed marquetry figures of woman. The top grade flame ven...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Swedish Chairs

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Birch

18th Century Swedish Rococo Children Chair with Original Paint Swedish Antiques
Located in Boden, SE
18th Century Swedish Rococo children chair from Sundsvall Medelpad, Northern Sweden A very charming and genuine Rococo Chair. Great for children aged 6-12 years. Scraped by hand to its originalpaint. Good antique condition with minor historic knocks, marks, scratchers, wear, imperfections as is to be expected with functional antique furniture. A rare find that would look amazing in the right location. It is upholstered in old antique linen fabric...
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Late 18th Century Rococo Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Chair by Ivar Callmander, Sweden, 1920s
By Ivar Callmander
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare armchair designed by Ivar Callmander, 1920s. Lacquered metal frame and rattan. Very good condition.
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1920s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

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 ...
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Early 19th Century Gustavian Antique Swedish Chairs

Materials

Pine

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