Mid-Century Modern Danish Lounge Chairs

This impressive pair of Danish modern chairs feature sleekly sloped backrests and armrests, giving the chairs a unique visual profile. Stylish finished wooden tips on the armrests, a...

This stylish pair of vintage-modern lounge chairs feature unique Scandinavian Modern design. The teak armrests and hardwood legs add to the mid-century appeal of this matching pair of his and her...

Pairing a warm beige upholstery with walnut frames, this vintage pair of lounge chairs are a versatile way to add Mid-Century Modern style to any home, office, or lobby. Their unders...

Stylish pair of midcentury Widdicomb lounge chairs. Spacious seating area with large semi-firm cushioning. Handsome angular wooden frames. A great addition to any modern interior's s...

Vintage midcentury pair of Danish lounge chairs Walnut frame. Recently reupholstered in a warm red textile.   

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian lounge/reclining chairs with new upholstery. Very unique slotted reclining system. Leather welt and button tufting to seat back. High quality ...

- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of wood, fabric - New upholstery - Good, original condition.

Mid-Century Modern, a design movement devoted to timeless functionalism established itself in the post-war period with furniture that appealed to the senses. Furniture design was guided by the famous maxim: “Form follows function.” For midcentury designers, materials were used for their own distinct; often a piece of furniture would combine only two materials or colours – creating tension and harmony without fuss or superfluous ornament and these fully upholstered lounge chairs are perfect examples of this sentiment. The duality of two materials and colour scheme create an elegant, self-supporting, and enticingly functional design. The combination of solid wood and high-quality upholstery is traditional in mid-century design for a good reason. The two materials complement each other by highlighting their unique material qualities. This pair falls into the category of the so-called biomorphic midcentury: furniture that relished in organic, curved, smooth surfaces, design that was moulded into the shapes of natural occurrences, and which was a lively contrast to the more austere machine aesthetic...